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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Maryland State Bar Latest To Offer Smokeball Tool For Free

    Legal practice management software provider Smokeball marked its seventh free product partnership with a state bar association on Tuesday, announcing it would offer its trust accounting billing software to members of the Maryland State Bar Association for free.

  • Pocketlaw Raises New Capital, Appoints Music Exec To Board

    Contract creation and automation platform Pocketlaw Ltd. announced last week both the closing of a new funding round and the appointment of Kobalt Music Group founder Willard Ahdritz, one of its latest investors, as a board member.

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    Linklaters Looks To Step Up AI Use With New 'Sandbox'

    Linklaters LLP announced Monday that it has launched an "artificial intelligence sandbox" to quickly bring to life ideas from within the legal business about how AI can be used to improve the way work is being done for clients.

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    Ex-Skadden Chair Retiring And Joining Legal Tech Boards

    Eric Friedman, who led Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP for 15 years as chair and executive partner, is retiring from the firm at the end of the year and joining the boards of two legal tech companies.

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    Defense Firms Race To Close Gap As Plaintiff AI Tools Surge

    Plaintiff lawyers are boosting production through new specialized generative artificial intelligence offerings, leaving the litigation defense side shorthanded, experts say.

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    More Law Firm Business Staffs See Discretionary Bonuses

    Law firms' administrators and staff have reported more discretionary bonuses, longer parental leave, increasing work-from-home policies and an overall decline in turnover rates, according to the latest annual report produced by the Association of Legal Administrators.

  • How AI Chatbots Can Be Used To Quiz Law School Students

    Law school professors overseeing courses in artificial intelligence should consider quizzing students via conversational chatbots, argued the director of technology innovation at the University of Oklahoma in an article published earlier this month.

  • Wilson Sonsini Tech Unit Releases Employment Law Data

    SixFifty, a tech subsidiary of law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC, has released more than 4,000 summaries covering more than 100 employment law topics across every state and major locality in the U.S. that users can explore using filters and generative artificial intelligence-powered search.

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