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Dye & Durham Blasts Engine Capital's Letter As 'Distraction'
Executives of Dye & Durham alleged Monday that an activist investor has created a "distraction" by contacting its current and former employees and offering "to pay money for information about the company," as the investor and the legal technology provider fight for seats on its board.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry began December with another busy week as President-elect Donald Trump continued to make appointments and BigLaw firms shifted their physical footprints. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Legal Tech Roundup: 9fin, Tiger Eye
A $50 million investment for a growing debt capital markets platform tops this roundup of recent legal technology news, and several new executives also joined companies this week.
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TransPerfect Adds Ex-Epiq Director To Lead Asia-Pacific Sales
Legal technology company TransPerfect Legal Solutions has announced the hiring of a former global account director at legal services provider Epiq as its new lead in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Polsinelli Associate Develops Platform For Transactional Attys
A Polsinelli PC private equity mergers and acquisitions associate has developed a new deal management platform designed specifically for transactional attorneys that the firm said is redefining the application of legal technology in sophisticated deal work.
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Lawhive Secures $40M Series A, Plans US Launch In 2025
Lawhive announced a $40 million Series A funding round Thursday, less than a year after its previous raise.
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'A Different Ballgame': Courts Contend With AI Deepfakes
Lawyers, judges and forensics experts must be proactive in recognizing deepfakes, or artificial intelligence-modified content, in courts, a panel of experts said during a webinar on Thursday.
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Smith Gambrell And Data Breach Victims Agree To Suit's End
International law firm Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP and two data breach victims have agreed to end a proposed class action against the firm in California federal court.
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What's Next For The Global Legal Market In 2025?
While U.S.-based firms with an international footprint are pulling back from some locations, they may still consider building out a new, albeit smaller, footprint in other countries, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia.
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These Law Firms Are Law360 Pulse's Global Leaders
What does it mean to be a truly global legal powerhouse? The law firms spotlighted in our 2024 ranking are setting the standard for worldwide reach.
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Small Mass. Law Firm Settles Ex-Client's Data Breach Case
A small Massachusetts law firm has settled a proposed class action accusing it of negligence leading to a 2022 data breach, a Boston federal magistrate judge said Thursday.
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E-Discovery Pros Urge Clients To Tackle Burnout Via Budgets
Law firms and their clients can achieve better cases outcomes, tackle e-discovery attorney burnout and cut expenses by allocating more money for e-discovery services in litigation, according to a panel of e-discovery professionals.
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Legal Network TerraLex Announce 9-Person Advisory Group
The international legal network TerraLex has announced a new advisory committee tasked with elevating innovative ideas across its member firms.
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Keesal Young Sued Over Data Breach Affecting 316K People
Law firm Keesal Young & Logan failed to secure Social Security and passport numbers, medical information and other sensitive personal information of over 316,000 people and waited more than five months to inform potential victims of the data breach, a proposed class action filed Tuesday in California federal court alleges.
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Unchecked AI Disruption Could Worsen Gender Gap In Law
The gender gap between men and women in the legal profession could widen unless more women are involved in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technology, an industry report has revealed.
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Dye & Durham, Engine Capital Jockey For Investor Support
Legal technology provider Dye & Durham Ltd. and an activist investor group with a 7.1% stake in the company both put forward presentations this week imploring other investors to back their competing slates of board of directors nominations ahead of a Dec. 17 annual meeting.
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LexShares Must Face Claims In Ex-CEO's Race Bias Suit
Racial discrimination claims by a Black former CEO of litigation financier LexShares Inc. are not time-barred, a Massachusetts federal judge has ruled, though she dismissed claims against the chairman of the company's board and another board member.
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Mid-Law, Small Firms Must Do More To Limit Data Breaches
It's happening again. More law firms are experiencing data breaches and compromising clients' information due to inadequate cybersecurity measures.
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Litigation Support Teams Want Gen AI As Expectations Rise
Many litigation teams are feeling competitive pressures to upgrade their technology with more advanced tools such as so-called artificial intelligence, according to a new survey report released Wednesday.
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Law Firm Lender Amicus Capital Acquires Client Intake Co.
California law firm lender Amicus Capital Group LLC announced on Tuesday its acquisition of Case Compass, a software provider for client intake services.
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Approach The Bench: Judge Tunheim Advises Other Jurists
For more than a decade, U.S. District Judge John Tunheim has counseled judges from other countries on quandaries jurists face internationally, from artificial intelligence to court administration to judicial independence.
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London Legal Tech Biz Wexler Launches AI Agent
Wexler AI said on Tuesday that it has launched an "artificial intelligence agent" to help streamline legal work for disputes lawyers as they look to deliver better value to clients in high-stakes cases.
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It's Not Your Imagination, SDNY Attys: PACER Really Is Slow
Recent mid-morning slowdowns of the federal courts database known as PACER in the Southern District of New York are caused by a profusion of data miners that ply their trade around the same time each day, a district official confirmed Tuesday.
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Are Law Firms Losing Money On Generative AI?
How to leverage generative artificial intelligence to enhance the bottom line is still a question mark for the vast majority of law firms, with many making massive investments in the technology without much of a plan for how to monetize it, law firm consultants say.
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5 King & Spalding E-Discovery Attys Jump To Hilgers Graben
Hilgers Graben PLLC announced Tuesday that it has gained a five-member e-discovery team in Atlanta and St. Louis from King & Spalding LLP, adding five female lawyers to the women-owned firm's roster.