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Canada dispatches: counter to Alberta government policy, Calgary sports teams and universities embrace vaccine mandates

JURIST

Calgary Sports and Entertainment (CSEC) announced Monday that, effective September 15, all future Calgary Flames, Stampeders, and Hitmen games will require every fan and employee that is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine to have done so before entering their arenas. [Ian Profiri is JURIST’s Staff Correspondent for Canada.

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Nepal dispatch: glaring gender pay disparities revealed in Nepali cricket

JURIST

Law students and law graduates in Nepal are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) issued a press statement on February 26 that revealed the annual central contracts for players on both the men’s and women’s national cricket teams for 2024.

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Linklaters Put AI Through Law Exams

Above The Law

The firm said that the AI models are starting to perform at a level where they should be able to assist in legal research, such as providing a first draft or “as a cross-check on an existing answer,” and could also be useful “for tasks that involve summarising relatively well-known areas of law.

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Noted Legal Tech Expert Bob Ambrogi Interviews Contract AI Company LinkSquares CEO

Cenza

Last week, legal technology expert and journalist Bob Ambrogi interviewed Vishal Sunak , Founder and CEO of LinkSquares , a leading contract AI company. Cenza reports here on the conversation Bob and Vishal had about a major new LinkSquares product announcement, the company, and its place in the legal market. Can we chat?”

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It’s An ALSP World And We’re All Just Living In It

Above The Law

At one point, early in the generative AI era, I wondered if developing this technology to essentially take over first-pass review and hand senior lawyers who view computers much like the Supreme Court views voting rights access to interrogate discovery materials might deal a devastating blow to the alternative legal service provider sector.

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Litera Adds Dash Of Peppermint

Above The Law

Over the years, theyve steadily added to their growing suite of legal technology solutions, from bringing AI-powered contract analysis into the fold with Kira Systems to expanding their grip on firm management with BigSquare. The holiday season may be in the rearview mirror, but Litera still has a hankering for some peppermint.

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Is It Time to Steal One of Those Surprising Job Titles?

The Estrin Report

The problem is, those brand new positions may be sporting brand new titles and you haven’t a clue what to look for anymore. Then I read the skills needed: “Demonstrated expertise with law firm research, innovation tools and solutions including Casetext, Contract Companion, Westlaw/Lexis, and Lexis Search Advantage. By Chere B.