Legaltech Week
LawNext Media
A weekly round-up and review of news in legal technology and innovation, selected by industry leading journalists. Hosted by lawyer and journalist Bob Ambrogi.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 56min
07/12/24: When does GenAI progress stop, what lawyers learned during pandemic, and more
Legal tech journalists discuss the limitations and potential of AI in the legal field, lawyers' attitudes towards saving time, new citators for legal research, and lessons learned during the pandemic.
Jul 12, 2024 • 57min
06/28/24: Gen AI risks in legal research, reflections on 4 years of change, and more
Expert Jean O'Grady talks about the risks of Generative AI in legal research. Panelists reflect on 4 years of change in legal tech, discuss legal ethics with AI, and the Supreme Court's decisions. Also, they touch on the challenges of adopting AI and regulating it post-Chevron decision.
Jun 27, 2024 • 58min
06/21/24: Supreme Court cases decided by AI, ethics of expensing credit card fees to clients, & more
This podcast delves into Supreme Court cases decided by AI, the ethics of expensing credit card fees to clients, Gen AI creating a divide in law firms, Oregon's 'right to repair' law for technology, and how NYC landmarks have transformed over time.
Jun 20, 2024 • 56min
06/14/24: The hype behind Harvey, DoNotPay back in news, AI's impact on law firm structure, and more
Isha Marathe discusses the mysterious startup Harvey raising industry eyebrows. Topics include the DoNotPay settlement, AI's impact on law firm structure, Elon Musk's OpenAI lawsuit, and AAA's ClauseBuilder AI for arbitration.
Jun 13, 2024 • 60min
06/07/24: Redo of Stanford study of LexisNexis and TR, Scarlett Johansen & Sexbot Overlords, & more
Scarlett Johansen joins legal tech journalists to discuss redo of Stanford study on AI legal tools, chatGPT in court, prompts vs. precedents, & societal impacts of AI voices in entertainment industry
Jun 5, 2024 • 58min
05/31/24: Stanford study of LexisNexis and TR, AAA acquisition, and livestreamed crimes
This week's podcast covers a Stanford study on AI accuracy in LexisNexis and TR, lessons lawyers learned during the pandemic, a man livestreaming with a suspended license, and the American Arbitration Association acquiring ODR.com and Mediate.com.
May 23, 2024 • 58min
05/17/24: Wilson Sonsini's 'Agentic AI,' predicting the supreme court, and more
Guests discuss Wilson Sonsini's 'Agentic AI' for clients, UK due diligence questionnaire for AI vendors, predicting Supreme Court decisions, and Steno's Transcript Genius. The conversation delves into the innovative applications of AI in the legal field and its impact on legal processes and decision-making.
May 16, 2024 • 59min
05/10/24: ILTA Evolve, legal tech acquisitions, matter management guide, and more
Guest Ed Walters discusses Robot Law, vLex merger, legal market size. Panelists cover ILTA Evolve, legal tech acquisitions, matter management solutions, ABA ethics opinion on technology use, and fighting bots in the legal niche.
Apr 19, 2024 • 56min
04/19/24: Thomson Reuters' CoCounsel plans (with guest Jake Heller), vLex expands Vincent AI, and more
Special guest Jake Heller discusses Thomson Reuters' CoCounsel AI expansion across professional verticals. vLex's Vincent AI document analysis and brain wave data privacy. Congress's privacy law changes and NY Bar Association AI guidance.
Apr 8, 2024 • 57min
04/05/24: Petition to ABA to cease using term "nonlawyer", Yale Law School Law Archive, and more
This week's legal tech podcast discusses the petition to ban the term 'non-lawyer' by legal innovators, Yale Law School's Law Archive for open access legal scholarship, concerns over word limits in legal cases, 'The Matrix' tech reality, Luminance's funding, US and UK bilateral AI safety agreement, and Winston & Strawn's tech-powered legal venture
