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The middle of May marked another action-packed week for the legal industry as former President Donald Trump's hush money trial continued and BigLaw firms expanded their reach in the U.S. and abroad. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
The State Bar of California has shelved a plan to develop its own online bar exam, a shift that could save the cash-strapped organization up to $4 million per year, but drew opposition from law school deans concerned about its ambitious rollout timeline.
As federal judiciary officials explore how to handle evidence faked by artificial intelligence, attorneys are divided over the need to change evidence rules, with some worried that current rules are not up to the challenges posed by deepfakes, and others fearful that altering them might do more harm than good.
Contract review software company eBrevia Inc. recently launched its first new product since the business was bought back by its co-founders Adam Nguyen and Jake Mundt. Here, the co-founders spoke with Law360 Pulse about why they repurchased eBrevia and their plans for the company.
Practice management solutions provider SurePoint Technologies announced on Thursday the acquisition of legal intelligence firm Leopard Solutions.
Leya, an artificial intelligence-powered legal assistant that pulls public legal sources and proprietary data from law firms, raised a $10.5 million seed round on Thursday.
Buchalter PC announced that it hired the former chief legal officer at mortgage-focused fintech company Sagent as a Seattle-based shareholder and chair of its newly launched fintech and artificial intelligence practice group.
Goodwin Procter LLP announced this week the launch of Goodwin Embark, an investor onboarding service developed in partnership with software company Passthrough.
International law firm Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is partnering with Chicago-based artificial intelligence predictive analytics platform Orgaimi Inc. to gain more insights from the firm's existing data to better serve clients.
A bipartisan group of senators on Wednesday laid out a "road map" for artificial intelligence policy that calls for increased AI innovation funding, testing of potential harms posed by AI and consideration of the technology's workforce implications.
Immediation, an Australia-based legal technology company that reached insolvency at the end of 2023, is back in business.
A former client of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart PA has filed a proposed class action in Florida federal court, alleging the law firm's weak cybersecurity systems allowed outsiders to access clients' personal and sensitive health information and that the firm waited over a year to inform those affected.
The State Bar of California's board of trustees is expected to consider replacing the National Conference of Bar Examiners' exam and new licensing test with its own state bar exam that could be taken remotely in order to cut up to $4.2 million in costs annually, according to a memo posted online in advance of this week's board meeting.
Some of the nation's largest legal insurance companies are reporting an unprecedented rise in "claim severity," according to survey data released Tuesday, with 11 of 13 insurers reporting paying claims in excess of $100 million in the past two years.
Seattle-based legal operations platform Aerial said it has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding to help startups organize corporate data in anticipation of investor showcases.
Legal support services provider Steno Agency Inc. announced Tuesday the securing of $46 million in funding along with the launch of a transcription tool backed by generative artificial intelligence.
Helm360, an American legal IT provider, has launched a program offering law firms a one-stop shop for "essential" products, services and expert knowledge.
Jus Mundi, a France-based search engine that helps lawyers involved with international arbitration gather vital data quickly, said Monday it is launching a six-month training program on the use of artificial intelligence in the legal profession, which will include guidance using its new arbitration-focused software.
A boutique law firm that specializes in intellectual property, artificial intelligence and high-stakes litigation has opened in Nashville.
Wright Squared PLLC, a Kansas City-based law firm with just three attorneys, developed a tool to help startup founders raising capital understand how potential company growth and stakeholder value evolve.
Government case management and court record search provider iDocket.com has asked a Texas bankruptcy court to approve a settlement between itself and Florida software company IncluIT concerning a disputed claim of $5.3 million.
Scottish law firm Thorntons announced in collaboration with the University of Dundee on Friday a government-derived award of £1.1 million ($1.38 million) to fuel education in law and technology at the school.
A growing legal technology startup expanded its C-suite this week with a new leader.
This was another action-packed week for the legal industry as BigLaw made new hires across offices and practices. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
When it comes to generative artificial intelligence, Morris Manning & Martin LLP partner Matt San Roman said the technology is evolving much faster than the efforts by regulators and lawmakers to put guardrails around it.