ABA says lawyers need to understand GenAI, but not be experts
The ABA’s first major GenAI ethics opinion also said a lawyer is obligated to review AI outputs for accuracy before using them. Read more @ lawnext.com
How blogging can get law firms more clients
Here are practical tips for creating and updating blog content to best connect law firms with customers searching for representation. Read more @ attorneyatwork.com
10 effective personal productivity apps for busy lawyers
These apps aid in performing lawyering tasks such as note-taking, time-tracking, calendaring and project management. Read more @ attorneyatwork.com
In an industry rife with deflection, CrowdStrike owned up to software failure
The contrition of CrowdStrike’s CEO, however, won’t undo the damage to the global economy triggered by the cybersecurity vendor's faulty software. Read more @ cybersecuritydive.com
After 35 years, now what’s next for law firms?
The authors look back at how well one of them did in 1989 when she predicted coming trends in the legal industry and what the future looks like from 2024's [...]
What if this is as good as it gets for generative AI?
While advocates foresee never-ending advancement, high R&D costs and diminishing revenue projections could hamper future GenAI development. Read more @ abovethelaw.com
Precisely worded inputs matter when seeking info from an AI legal program
Think of prompting a generative AI tool like you are mentoring a smart attorney: Take the time to explain the nuances of the legal concept at issue; provide context and [...]
Ethics opinion warns that lawyers must know what they are doing if using GenAI
The Pennsylvania bar opinion reminds lawyers that they are responsible for errors in generative AI-aided filings, such as hallucinated citations, and that AI tools carry the potential for bias. Read [...]
Tips for getting law firm colleagues to buy in to a new CRM system
Winning acceptance at a law firm for a useful new customer relationship management (CRM) tool may come easier using these selling points. Read more @ abovethelaw.com
Is GenAI creating a divide among law firms of haves and have nots?
With their IT departments and other superior staff resources, larger law firms appear to have the upper hand over solos and smaller firms when it comes to adopting and deploying [...]
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