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Bar Examinee Defends $2M ExamSoft Software Crash Suit
A former paralegal and would-be attorney has asked a federal judge to keep alive her software crash suit against ExamSoft, arguing that both the popular software company and the Connecticut Bar Examining Committee violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by not giving her extra time under an approved accommodation when her computer crashed during a remote COVID-era test.
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Ex-BigLaw Exec's Legal Data Startup Raises $4.5M
Entegrata, a legal technology startup that helps law firms manage and utilize data, closed its seed round Tuesday to bring its total funding to date to $4.5 million.
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Harbor Boosts Law Firm Growth Services Via New Acquisition
Harbor Global expanded its law firm business development services by acquiring CLIENTSFirst Consulting, a marketing technology and data quality management services provider, on Tuesday.
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Cleary Acquires AI Developer To Boost Its Legal Tech
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP said Monday that it has acquired Springbok AI, a developer of generative artificial intelligence products for the legal industry, to build custom tools in-house.
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Sheppard Mullin's CIO Jumps To Lewis Brisbois In Calif.
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP's longtime chief information officer has left to take the same role at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, the latter firm announced Monday.
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Vorys Releases Labor-Focused AI Tool For Its Attys, HR Pros
Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP announced Monday the launch of an in-house agentic artificial intelligence product designed to help its attorneys and human resources professionals answer questions regarding federal, state and local employment laws.
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Small Firms Increasingly Adopting AI, But Concerns Remain
Small firms and solo practitioners are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence into their workflows, according to a study released on Monday by Smokeball, a legal practice management software provider, but legal professionals also express unease around the ethics of the technology.
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24 Law Firm, Corporate Leaders Celebrated For AI Innovation
Leaders from Sidley Austin LLP, PayPal, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and Bayer were among those honored by the legal technology company Relativity ODA LLC on its annual list of Artificial Intelligence Visionaries on Monday.
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Client Who Sent Money To Fraudster Wins Suit Against Firm
An optometrist who claims a fraudster infiltrated her lawyer's email system and tricked her into wiring $90,586 to an incorrect account has won a lawsuit against Mancini Provenzano & Futtner LLC after a Connecticut state court judge found the firm was negligent in failing to secure its system.
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Philly Firm Decries Ex-Holland & Knight Atty's Counterclaims
A tawdry courtroom brawl between Pennsylvania personal injury firm Fritz & Bianculli LLC and former Holland & Knight LLP partner Patrick McCabe continues to boil, as Fritz & Bianculli denies that it is only suing McCabe for leverage in a messy divorce caused by his wife's "salacious" affair with name partner Brian Fritz.
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Advisory Firm ZRG Acquires Executive Recruiter EP Dine
Talent advisory firm ZRG Partners LLC on Thursday announced its acquisition of executive legal recruiting company EP Dine Inc., effectively expanding its capabilities in placing general counsels and widening its talent pool to include law firm hires.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Wolters Kluwer, Podqi
Another massive Eurobond pricing for a professional services juggernaut tops this roundup of recent legal technology news. A few legal tech startups also announced new funding rounds.
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Ferguson Braswell Hopes To Bring Tech Buzz Back To Dallas
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC has launched a strategic partnership with a Texas coworking company that the law firm said will make the Dallas area more attractive for technology startups.
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Skadden Tech Veteran Preps For AI's Planetary Revolution
Kenton King helped open Skadden's Silicon Valley offices some 25 years ago and has lived and breathed tech for a majority of his career, so he's no stranger to so-called disruptors in the sector. But he said game-changers like artificial intelligence come along only once or twice in a lifetime.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
Attorneys had another action-packed week as data revealed law firm hiring practices and the legal industry continued to respond to President Donald Trump's policies. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Boston Firm, IT Vendor Settle Fight Over Data
Melick & Porter LLP has settled a suit accusing its former IT vendor of holding the Boston law firm's computer systems and data hostage during the transition to a new provider.
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Seyfarth Forms Tech Tools Partnership With CodeX
Seyfarth Shaw LLP has become the latest law firm to partner with Stanford University's CodeX, the BigLaw firm announced Thursday.
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PierFerd Hires First Innovation And Partnerships Head
International law firm Pierson Ferdinand LLP has picked a former director of legal innovation from banking giant Citi to be its first-ever head of innovation and partnerships, the firm said Thursday.
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Lobbying Group Urges Transparency In New AI Ethics Code
After more than a year of research and study, D.C.-area lobbying trade group the National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics on Thursday published its first artificial intelligence ethics code, which emphasizes core principles including transparency, fairness and inclusivity, privacy and data security, and civic engagement and education.
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Legal Tech Co. Clio's ShareDo Deal Signals BigLaw Ambitions
Legal technology giant Clio is making a play to serve BigLaw firms after acquiring the case and matter management provider ShareDo on Thursday.
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ACC Honors 8 Corporate Legal Depts. For Smart Tech Use
Calgary-based Brookfield Properties partnered with outside counsel at Reed Smith LLP to create an innovative third-party vendor vetting solution that resulted in a drop in review times from days to hours, a 48% cost reduction and an estimated $750,000 in savings. The project earned the pair a spot as a 2025 ACC Value Champion.
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Brazil AI Co. Enter Raises $5.5M In Sequoia-Led Round
Brazilian artificial intelligence startup Enter, which produces software to help companies with legal defenses, closed a $5.5 million funding round led by investment firm Sequoia Capital on Monday, according to an announcement by the company.
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4 Tips For Women On How To Advance Their Legal Careers
Contract management platform LinkSquares held a virtual event this week where women attorneys discussed their legal careers and challenges they have encountered. Here are four tips they shared for how women lawyers can excel in their careers.
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Arizona Supreme Court Embraces AI To Deliver Court News
Arizona's Supreme Court has announced the launch of an internal news and case information service generated using artificial intelligence.
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Lit Funder Mustang Bets On Predictive AI To Boost Profits
Mustang Litigation Funding has told Law360 Pulse exclusively it is deploying predictive artificial intelligence into its operations, launching an ongoing double-blind test of the technology in its underwriting process to evaluate risk and profitability.