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AI Applications for 5 Different Legal Fields

LawTechnologyToday

While legal professionals have been slower to embrace this technology, AI for lawyers is a growing field. Legal firms spent approximately $12 billion on AI in 2017, and experts expect that figure to reach $85 billion by 2027. Here are five legal fields where AI can bring considerable benefits to lawyers and their clients.

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Morning Docket: 08.10.23

Above The Law

the lawsuit alleges that the lawyer was quite diligent about filing motions for fees. [ Reuters ] * A Wisconsin police department refuses to divulge the name of officers who shoot people citing victim's rights laws and arguing that if they shot someone they must have felt threatened and therefore are the real victims.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

LawSites

The pandemic has raised a number of ethical issues for lawyers and resulted in the issuance of several ethics opinions addressing those issues. In addition, lawyers working remotely must consider the security and confidentiality of their procedures and systems. New York County Lawyers Association Formal Opinion 754-2020 (Aug.

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Fastcase Names Its 11th Annual Class of Fastcase 50 Innovation Honorees

LawSites

If you are wondering where the innovators are in law, look no farther than the Fastcase 50, the annual award doled out by the legal intelligence company Fastcase that honors 50 of the law’s “smartest, most courageous, innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.”. Patrick Fuller , Vice President, Legal Intelligence, ALM Intelligence.

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The Unique Challenge of Prosecuting Trump

The Crime Report

Thoroughness, attention to detail, identification of contingencies, scrupulous legal research, and planning are paramount. The resulting self-confidence is one reason that the (hundreds) of former federal prosecutors offering media commentary on the performance of Donald Trump’s shambolic teams of defense lawyers have been uniformly derisive.

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Fox-Dominion Settlement Focuses Light on Defamation Claims – Broadcasters Beware of Airing Untrue Political Ads

Broadcast Law Blog

Nevertheless, when broadcast or cable companies get attack ads from non-candidate groups (which, unlike candidate ads, are not immune from censorship), they need to do their diligence to assure themselves that the claims made in the ad are legitimate, particularly when they are put on notice that the ad may be false.