Big law firms, legal tech vendors, and in-house legal departments at companies like Microsoft and Nvidia are all hiring legal engineers, a new position for lawyers with A.I. skills.
Category: Legal Profession
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The New Hot Job in Law Doesn’t Require a J.D.
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Weil Gotshal, a Legal Power Player, Is Fighting to Survive
The New York Times – Business:The prominent law firm has been rocked by an exodus of high profile lawyers, a failed succession plan and a scuttled deal to merge with a rival firm.
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Weil Gotshal, a Legal Power Player, Is Fighting to Survive
The New York Times – Business:The prominent law firm has been rocked by an exodus of high profile lawyers, a failed succession plan and a scuttled deal to merge with a rival firm.
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Biden’s Antitrust Enforcers Are Starting an A.I. Legal Company
The New York Times – Business:Jonathan Kanter and Doha Mekki, who led the Justice Department’s antitrust division under President Biden, have co-founded a start-up that makes an A.I. tool for litigators.
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How to Straddle the MAGA Divide
The New York Times – Business:Beth Wilkinson is a Washington lawyer who has thrived representing the Trump administration’s enemies and allies alike. Does she represent a vanishing type?
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As A.I. Makes Law Firms More Efficient, Clients Ask: ‘Where’s My Discount?’
The New York Times – Business:There’s growing pressure to move beyond the billable hour. But big firms aren’t ready to blow up their trusted business model.
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Religious References in Lindsay Clancy Trial Anger Judge and Defense
The New York Times – On the Runway:The religious reference by a prosecution witness on Monday incensed the presiding judge, who sternly instructed jurors to disregard it. Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asked for a mistrial.
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William D. Zabel, High-Flying Lawyer and Civil Rights Champion, Dies at 89
The New York Times – Business:He brokered celebrity divorces and recovered billions for victims of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. But he was proudest of helping to legalize interracial marriage.
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All Those A.I. Note Takers? They’re Making Lawyers Very Nervous.
The New York Times – Business:A trendy productivity hack, A.I. note takers are capturing every joke and offhand comment in many meetings. They could also potentially waive attorney-client privilege.
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Judge Imposes Sanctions on Plaintiff and Her Lawyer in Suit Against Billionaire Leon Black
The New York Times – Business:A federal judge said the lawyer representing an unnamed plaintiff who accused the billionaire investor of abusing her had “lied repeatedly to the court.”