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Ireland-based corporate law firm Arthur Cox LLP announced on Thursday the hiring of the former head of enterprise information technology services at personal and business bank Permanent TSB Group Holdings PLC as its chief technology officer.
Two new bills introduced to the California Assembly this week seek to impose reforms on the state's legal industry, including adding mandatory disbarment for attorneys convicted of felony "capping" — or illegally paying for client recruitment — and blocking corporate litigation funders from influencing cases.
Luminance Technologies Ltd., a U.K. software company producing artificial intelligence tools for enterprise legal teams, announced it has hired the former vice president for product and AI at business software startup ClickUp to serve as its chief technology officer.
Artificial intelligence-native law firm Lawhive opened an office in New York on Wednesday and disclosed plans to acquire other U.S.-based law firms to grow its presence across the country.
Goodwin Procter LLP has launched its first Orange County office with a trio of powerhouse cybersecurity and privacy attorneys from Jones Day, marking yet another expansion of its West Coast footprint, with existing offices in Los Angeles, Santa Monica and the Bay Area, the firm announced Tuesday.
Norway-based Newcode.ai, which claims to be building an operating system designed for artificial intelligence use by legal teams, announced Tuesday that it raised $6.5 million in seed funding.
Nearly one in four executives has experienced a cyber incident during or shortly after a transaction, according to a report released Tuesday by FTI Consulting Inc. evaluating the correlation between cybersecurity incidents and corporate transactions.
The former co-chair of the e-discovery and information management practice at Crowell & Moring LLP joined Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to serve as head of e-discovery consulting and counsel in its litigation group, according to a LinkedIn post Monday.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has adopted LexisNexis' AI-powered legal assistant, the latest legal tech tool the firm has endorsed after it rolled out Harvey for its lawyers.
Data-privacy-focused firm Mullen Coughlin LLC is expanding its team, bringing in as a partner an artificial intelligence, e-discovery, and privacy and security expert who most recently was with Guidepost Solutions.
Every federal and state judge who participated in a recent survey said they are using generative artificial intelligence in their work, but acknowledged the risks the technology poses and insisted it should only help with speeding certain tasks, according to a new report.
A technology startup in Australia aiming to grow its legal artificial intelligence reasoning system officially launched Monday after what it described as successful beta tests with law firms.
DLA Piper said Monday that it has deployed artificial intelligence platform Harvey firmwide to help its lawyers use the technology to draft documents and other materials more efficiently after it ran a competitive trial.
Pro Bono Net announced on Monday that it has changed its name to Scale Justice in what the nonprofit calls "a new chapter in the organization's 25-plus-year commitment to making legal help more equitable and attainable for millions."
Here, Law360 Pulse gathered video interviews with several attendees to hear directly from them about the trends they saw at Legalweek.
Arizona's Judicial Council approved some new restrictions on out-of-state operations for non-attorney-owned law firms allowed to operate under the state's licensure program, despite the Arizona state bar's concerns that the new rules aren't stringent enough.
Sovra, a North American public sector procurement platform, announced Thursday its acquisition of Quebec-based contract automation software provider Edilex as it aims to release its own contract platform by year's end.
A class of North Carolinians who say the state's new digital court system subjected them to wrongful arrests and extended jail time have told a federal judge that the defense produced "virtually nothing" over five months of discovery, only to bury them in hundreds of thousands of documents at the eleventh hour.
BigLaw firms expanded their practice bench and services during another action-packed week for the legal industry. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
Several legal technology startups garnered new funding this week to grow operations.
The strategies law firms and legal departments use to evaluate vendors and adopt technology have taken on more importance in the age of artificial intelligence, a panel of experts said Wednesday during a session on the third day of ALM's Legalweek conference in New York City.
Legal artificial intelligence giant Harvey and The LegalTech Fund venture capital firm have announced plans to invest in legal technology startups together, with the two organizations looking to commit both capital and other resources to a few startups.
The State Bar of California has bulked up its breach of contract and fraud suit against the administrator of its "disastrous" February 2025 bar exam, filing an amended complaint in light of information it says it learned from internal communications unearthed amid discovery.
Kennedys said Thursday that it has recruited a new global chief information officer from Baker McKenzie as the firm looks to harness technology to drive growth.
Federal judges who experienced firsthand harassment and violence called out the rise of "dehumanizing" rhetoric on Wednesday and warned that it could erode judicial independence.