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DeepJudge Unveils Agent Handoff Protocol to Maintain Context Across AI Platforms
The startup’s Agent Handoff Protocol, which acts as a complimentary mechanism to standard API and MCP connections, supports users moving between platforms without losing context and is already on track to be implemented by legal tech companies like Harvey and Thomson Reuters.
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Goodwin Rolls Out Proprietary Venture Financing Tool
The new attorney-built tool is intended to be the first in a suite of new software built and acquired by the firm with substantial annual investments.
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For Long-Term Success With AI Tools, Look Beyond Task Automation
“The challenge will be for in-house lawyers to lead the charge in developing the systems that will replace our old ways of working,” said legal technology expert Richard Susskind.
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Swedish Legal AI Startup Aloi Announces $7M Funding Round
Aloi’s platform is designed to help law firms leverage their institutional knowledge to benchmark contracts, draft documents and review markups.
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Why Legal Software Selection Fails Before Implementation Begins
Most of the time, the evaluation and decision rests with whoever controls the budget. Even if a small committee is created for selection, it is assumed that everyone else will be fine with the new system. That’s where problems begin.
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Relativity Announces New Conversational AI Interface for Attorneys, Relativity claiR
A&O Shearman, Foley & Lardner and K&L Gates are currently using Relativity claiR through the company’s Advanced Access program, with general availability expected early next year.
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Legal Tech Startup SmartEsq Expands Fund Life Cycle Management Platform
SmartEsq’s platform has expanded capabilities, further centralizing fund management work with tools for maintaining records, tracking deliverables and more.
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Law Firms Target AI Skills, First-Gen Connections in Summer Training Programs
Law firms are expanding pre-career training for law students, offering programs that range from early professional guidance for incoming 1Ls to courtroom-skills development for top 3Ls.
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The Scaffolding: 'Schulte v. LinkedIn' and the Emerging Rules of the Road for Gen AI-Powered Document Review
This ruling is significant for companies and counsel adopting AI-assisted review tools in litigation.
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Actionstep Launches AI Capabilities for Midsize Firms With Actionstep Intelligence
Actionstep Intelligence operates as an AI layer for Actionstep’s practice management platform for midsize firms to leverage AI that can offer insights on their data.
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HSF Kramer, Mayer Brown Targeted in Latest Law Firm Data Breaches
Weil Gotshal & Manges, Goodwin Procter, and WilmerHale have reportedly paid about $50 million ransom in total to suppress the release of data stolen in breaches.
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Software Developer Says 'Hypocrisy' Led AI-Focused Competitor to Litigation
Runlayer’s platform “drafts off of the substantial time and resources Rippling spent developing this technology over the past decade,” Rippling alleges in a countersuit.
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More Securities Class Actions Are About AI. Is This Just Another Trend?
The amount of AI-related securities litigation might wind up dwarfing other recent trends, such as cryptocurrency-related or SPAC-related cases, according to Brian Cochran, a partner at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd.
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'Good Blueprint': 1st Agentic AI Appellate Ruling Gives Companies Roadmap
“For AI agents, I think it’s going to be a good blueprint of what not to do,” said attorney Jenna Schneider. “Don’t let your AI agents touch the servers, and make sure that they are using user consent. But this is a pretty limited opinion in terms of what it actually does touch.
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