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NYC Bar Committee Calls For Nationwide AI Rules Framework
A New York City Bar Association committee concluded in a policy paper published Wednesday that artificial intelligence tools "may assist legal work but cannot substitute for professional legal judgment," calling for a national framework to be built into the Model Rules of Professional Conduct governing its use.
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Datagnome Launches With AI Legal Operations Assistant
Virginia-based startup Datagnome, developer of a legal artificial intelligence assistant embedded in third-party products like Microsoft Teams and Slack, announced its launch Tuesday.
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E-Discovery Co. Relativity Expands AI Offerings With Chatbot
E-discovery platform provider Relativity announced Wednesday the expansion of its existing artificial intelligence platform with the unveiling of claiR, a chatbot linked to the data a customer provides inside its RelativityOne software.
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Deal Reached In Class Action Over Botched Calif. Bar Exam
A settlement has been reached in a proposed nationwide class action brought by bar applicants against the proctor of the botched February 2025 California bar exam, one month after the California State Bar settled its claims against the proctor.
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Calif. Subclass Added To Fox Rothschild Data Breach Suit
A California resident seeking to represent a subclass of Golden State data breach victims on Tuesday asked to add a new California Consumer Privacy Act claim to a proposed Pennsylvania class action first filed against Fox Rothschild LLP in June, after prominent ransomware group Silent Ransom Group targeted the firm.
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AI Firm Norm Law Opens DC Office With 2 New Partners
Legal and compliance startup Norm Ai announced Tuesday that its law firm offshoot is opening an office in Washington, D.C., with a pair of new partners.
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Mayer Brown, Scissero Partner On Structured Product Service
Mayer Brown LLP announced on Tuesday a new partnership with the artificial intelligence-backed legal services provider Scissero that will center on the issuance of structured products.
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Inside Lowenstein Sandler's Summer Associate AI Challenge
For one day last month, summer associates at Lowenstein Sandler LLP paused their work to square off in a new kind of artificial intelligence training: the firm's inaugural "AI Draft and Detect Challenge," a competition highlighting the opportunities — and limits — of legal AI.
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Harbor Debuts Legal-Focused AI Deployment Service
The legal industry consulting and technology services provider Harbor Global launched a new offering Monday that embeds specialist teams inside law firms and legal departments to help deploy artificial intelligence from pilot to daily operations.
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Miss. Judge Declines New Sanctions Over AI Citations
Sanctions imposed last year over the misuse of artificial intelligence in the Northern District of Mississippi are sufficient punishment for separate AI flubs entered in a different case around the same time in Mississippi's Southern District, a federal judge has ruled.
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HSF Kramer, Taft Hit By Data Breaches
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP and Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP recently reported data breaches to state regulators, adding to the dozens of breaches law firms in the U.S. have suffered in 2026.
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AI Co. Anthropic Hires Legal Lead For Claude Chatbot
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic, which sells subscription access to its chatbot Claude, hired the former founder and chief executive of Akiva AI as the legal lead of its flagship software.
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Legal Teams Don't Know Which Unit Manages Contracts
There's widespread confusion among legal and nonlegal professionals about the state of contracts in the enterprise, with little clarity about which team should own the contracting process.
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New AI Policy At Columbia Law Permits Use Within Guardrails
Columbia Law School has issued a new policy on the use of artificial intelligence, permitting its use to "support learning" and "perform specific functions" while restricting its role in generating written work or coming up with original arguments and legal analyses.
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Legal Tech Roundup: NYAI, Harvey, Legora
A new funding round for a legal artificial intelligence startup tops this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry kicked off August with leadership changes at the American Bar Association and a flurry of attorney moves. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Richards Layton Under Fire Amid Bid To Avoid AI Sanctions
A firm has asked a Delaware vice chancellor to allow it to submit more "factual information" regarding what it says are inconsistencies in Richards Layton & Finger PA's attempt to avoid sanctions for submitting a filing with errors generated by artificial intelligence.
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Sidley Adds Ex-Accenture Enterprise Platforms Lead As CIO
Sidley Austin LLP on Wednesday announced the hiring of a nearly two-decade veteran at professional services firm Accenture as its chief information officer.
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How Mid-Law Firms Are Stretching Their AI Budgets
Mid-Law firms are working to incorporate artificial intelligence tools into their business structures in cost-effective ways amid higher prices for certain legal technology products, with some even finding that their smaller size can be used to their advantage.
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Akerman Hires Director Of AI Governance And Data Protection
Akerman LLP said Thursday it has hired a new partner for its corporate practice group who will also serve as director of artificial intelligence governance and data protection within its Akerman Intelligence group.
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Wordsmith Raises $14M As It Expands AI For In-House Teams
Wordsmith AI Ltd. has raised another $14 million from investors as it pushes to expand in North America and targets the financial services and insurance sectors.
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Conn. Atty To Fork Over $3,500 For AI Errors In Taco TM Beef
A Connecticut federal judge imposed a $3,500 fine on a defense attorney who submitted two motions riddled with AI-generated mistakes in a taco restaurant's trademark battle, finding that although the lawyer expressed remorse and promised to make changes to his verification process, he still showed "subjective bad faith."
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Atty Scolded Over Bogus Cases In San Antonio School Fight
A Texas state appellate panel on Wednesday admonished counsel for submitting a brief with four bogus case citations likely generated by artificial intelligence in defending a parent's lawsuit against a school district for suspending her fifth-grade son.
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Anthropic Taps Former California Justice For Policy Role
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic has recently turned to a former California Supreme Court justice to lead the company's international engagement initiatives and oversee its government relationships.
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AI Dispute Resolution Co. Aavalynx Raises £1.5M Pre-Seed
U.K.-based legal technology startup Aavalynx announced Wednesday that it raised £1.5 million ($2 million) in pre-seed funding to build its product and expand its team and client outreach.