Artificial Intelligence
AI adoption, regulation, ethics, and liability in legal practice; judicial AI use; AI hallucination cases
UNESCO's Neurotech Guidelines Demand Legal Compliance Changes
UNESCO's new ethical neurotechnology framework introduced to protect mental privacy and data rights demands legal professionals to adapt compliance strategies.
EU AI Act set to reshape insolvency tools by August 2024
The EU AI Act introduces strict regulations impacting AI tools in insolvency from August 2024, requiring legal professionals to navigate complex compliance landscapes.
AI Reshapes Legal Outsourcing: Insights from Meta's AGC
Jen Fryhling of Meta highlights AI's transformative role in legal outsourcing dynamics.
AI Training Becomes Urgent Priority in Legal Education
Seyfarth Partner David Baffa emphasizes the importance of AI training in legal education to enhance lawyer preparedness and competitiveness.
States Tighten AI Use with New Compliance Laws
California, Texas, and others enact AI laws increasing compliance challenges for tech firms.
Over 25 Law Schools to Require AI Literacy Courses by 2026
Over 25 prominent law schools in the U.S. plan to require AI literacy courses for incoming students by 2026, enhancing future lawyers' proficiency in technology-driven practices.
AI Chatbots Improve Legal Aid for Low-Income Clients
AI chatbots from several nonprofits streamline legal aid, reducing barriers for low-income clients.
USPTO Rules: AI Can't be an Inventor, Only Humans Allowed
The USPTO confirms that AI cannot be listed as an inventor in patent applications, impacting strategies for patent attorneys and AI developers.
Legal Sector Adds 2,639 Jobs with AI and Compliance Focus
U.S. legal jobs grow by 2,639 in Q4 2025, driven by AI and compliance roles. These trends highlight a shift in employer needs towards tech-savvy legal professionals.
BigLaw Firms Add AI Incentives to Compensation Packages
Cravath and Susman Godfrey enhance pay with AI bonuses, pressuring peers to adapt.
Law Firms Recruit AI Specialists as Lateral Hiring Peaks
Law firms focus on AI talent amid a rise in lateral hiring, impacting compensation and strategy.
EU Probes Microsoft over AI Cloud Anti-Competitive Concerns
The EU investigates Microsoft's cloud practices under antitrust scrutiny, impacting GCs' cloud service strategies.
EEOC Warns AI Hiring Tools May Violate Discrimination Laws
The EEOC warns that AI hiring tools might breach discrimination laws, impacting employer liability and compliance.
Record Labels Sue AI Firms Over Copyright Violations
Prominent record labels, led by the RIAA, are suing AI firms Suno and Udio for copyright violations, potentially reshaping music industry norms and legal practices.
New AI Disclosure Rules Alter Legal Filing Processes
Federal courts to require AI disclosure in legal filings by 2026, impacting litigators' verification duties.
EU Set to Enforce AI Act on Social Scoring and Biometrics
EU regulators prepare to enforce AI Act, targeting prohibited practices like social scoring and biometric surveillance.
Legora Boosts AI Legal Training with Top Law Schools Collaboration
Legora's new AI program partners with major law schools to equip students with AI legal skills.
Orrick Uses Predictive Analytics to Cut Costs by 96.7%
Orrick's use of predictive analytics cuts attorney review volume by 96.7%, saving $58,000 per matter, showcasing impactful AI-driven efficiency in legal practices.
Foley & Lardner's AI Tools Streamline Legal Workflows
Foley & Lardner's FoleyChat AI tool wins 'Best Use of AI' for optimizing legal workflows, benefiting General Counsels in strategy and operations efficiency.
Husch Blackwell Unveils Office to Drive Legal Tech Innovation
Husch Blackwell opens a new Transformation Office led by Joanna L. Penn, focusing on legal innovation through AI and operational efficiency.