In major legal industry news, global law company Elevate announced its acquisition of the legal AI technology and consulting firm LexPredict. The move combines the comprehensive legal services offering of Elevate with the data science team and AI engine of LexPredict.
With the combination of Elevate’s alternative services model and LexPredict’s cutting-edge technology, does this acquisition…
In my continuing quest to track the states that have adopted the duty of technology competence for lawyers, I have learned of two more that should be on the list, bringing the total to 34.
The new additions to the list are Alaska and Montana. Both adopted the rule some time ago, but I…
North Carolina has become the second state to mandate continuing education for lawyers in technology. Beginning in 2019, all lawyers will be required to complete one hour per year of CLE devoted to technology training.
In 2016, Florida became the first state to mandate technology training for lawyers, when it adopted a rule requiring…
Is the traditional form of contracting broken? Are static legal agreements irrelevant in a fast-moving global economy? Casey Kuhlman, CEO of the blockchain and smart contracts company Monax, believes we’re on the brink of a paradigm shift in how we form and execute legal agreements.
Kuhlman and Monax are the principal forces behind the…
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