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GCs Uneasy, Wary Of Litigation Amid Tight Budgets In 2026
Cybersecurity risks keep escalating and employment disputes remain a challenge while general counsel also face changing enforcement priorities and tightening budgets, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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CSU College Of Law Rolls Out Prompt Engineering Course
In an effort to ensure that its graduates enter the legal profession with a proper understanding of how to use artificial intelligence responsibly and effectively, the Cleveland State University College of Law launched a prompt engineering for lawyers course in early January.
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USC Gould Law School, Akerman Launch Law+AI Initiative
Akerman LLP is teaming with the University of Southern California's Gould School of Law to launch a Law+AI Initiative to help in developing the standards and regulatory path for full-scale artificial intelligence adoption across fields and industries.
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Automated Legal Intake Co. AlphaLit Closes $3.2M Seed
Automated legal intake startup AlphaLit announced Tuesday the raising of $3.2 million in seed funding from venture capital firms, as well as Ken Cornick, the co-founder of secure identity platform CLEAR, and Jason Boehmig, co-founder of contract lifecycle management firm Ironclad.
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Ogletree, Littler, Norton Rose Announce New Innovation Roles
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC, Littler Mendelson PC and Norton Rose Fulbright have all announced new innovation appointments and hires this week.
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Law Firms Bet Big On Tech Leadership In 2025
The latest wave of leadership moves shows law firms increasingly adding tech-savvy executives to drive innovation and transformation, as firms race to keep pace with emerging technologies, shifting client expectations and intensifying market pressures.
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Sandstone Emerges From Stealth With $10M Seed Round
A legal technology startup that wants to use artificial intelligence to sync in-house counsel with critical business information emerged from stealth on Tuesday with a $10 million seed funding round.
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Swiss Legal AI Startup Silex Raises $2.15M
Swiss legal technology startup SIlex by Ex Nunc Intelligence announced in a LinkedIn post Monday the raising of $2.15 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round to build out its artificial intelligence knowledge tool for attorneys.
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Wolters Kluwer Appoints Longtime VP As ELM Business Lead
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, a subsidiary of the Dutch information services giant, announced Monday the appointment of a longtime senior vice president as general manager of its enterprise legal management solutions business.
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Hogan Lovells Appoints New Global Chief Information Officer
A new chief information officer who previously worked at DLA Piper will join Hogan Lovells later this month to replace its retiring chief information officer, the firm said Monday.
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Contract Co. Sirion Sells Majority Stake To PE Firm Haveli
Contract lifecycle management company Sirion has been acquired by Austin-based private equity firm Haveli Investments for an undisclosed amount, according to an announcement Thursday.
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Calif. Wage Suit Settles Months After Atty Admits To AI Mishap
A proposed wage and hour class action that drew the legal world's attention in November after the plaintiff's counsel admitted to using a half-dozen artificial intelligence tools to prepare a botched motion has now ended, with a Northern California federal judge granting a joint dismissal following a settlement agreement.
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NY Courts Open To Attys Using AI To Prep Filings
Lawyers should not be barred outright from using artificial intelligence tools to prepare court documents, a New York court system advisory committee said in its annual report on Thursday.
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How UnitedLex's GC-Turned-CEO Overcame An Abrupt Shift
When Renee Meisel transitioned from general counsel to CEO at UnitedLex following the sudden departure of her predecessor, her immediate concern and focus was to ensure that the data and services company's clients understood they were "in good hands" with her at the helm of the business.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Assembly Software, 8am
A legal technology software provider welcomes a new CEO, topping this roundup of recent industry news. This first full week of 2026 also included new C-Suite appointments for several legal tech providers.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry kicked off the new year with a busy week filled with lateral moves, leadership changes, office openings and judicial nominations. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Legal Startup Gets €1M Investment To Make AI More Reliable
Alice, a Belgium-based technology startup aiming to make artificial intelligence more trustworthy in the legal field, secured a €1 million (about $1.1 million) pre-seed investment on Thursday.
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Lexitas Acquires Litigation Support Company DepoLink
Lexitas, a provider of technology-enabled litigation services, has acquired DepoLink Court Reporting, a court reporting and litigation support services company.
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McDermott Plans AI Shakeup With Rigorous Lawyer Training
McDermott Will & Schulte is revamping its artificial intelligence strategy in 2026, going beyond rolling out new technology to prioritizing deep skills development among lawyers aimed at crafting new ideas to help clients.
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Jurisdiction Questioned In NY Fried Frank Data Breach Suit
A New York federal judge is threatening to toss a proposed class action data security suit against Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP over a data breach involving private equity funds maintained by firm client Goldman Sachs, unless plaintiffs properly plead that the Manhattan court has jurisdiction.
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Vets Allege Firm's Data Breach Jeopardizes Private Info
A Pennsylvania law firm that handles veterans' Social Security and VA disability claims is facing proposed class claims over a November data breach that potentially affected the private health and financial information of thousands of clients.
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AI Catapulted Legal Tech Funding To New Heights In 2025
Funding for legal technology companies rose sharply in 2025, roughly 42% year-over-year, as investors poured new capital into artificial intelligence startups that are reshaping the legal industry.
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Jackson Lewis Chief Innovation Officer Jumps To Orrick
Jackson Lewis PC's chief practice and innovation officer has accepted a new position as Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's senior technology counsel.
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Judiciary Advisers Predict Clashes Over AI, Remote Testimony
The federal judiciary's policy advisers appeared divided Tuesday over efforts to align procedural rules with digital age technology and preferences, and they predicted a torrent of impassioned input if they open up their delicate internal debates to the entire public.
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Atty Apologizes For ChatGPT-Hallucinated Citations In Briefs
A patent attorney has apologized to a Kansas federal judge for submitting a court filing with case citations hallucinated by ChatGPT, calling the experience "shameful and embarrassing" and saying he was in a poor mental state at the time due to his mother and aunt being hospitalized and dying shortly after.