Shadow AI is here. What can legal leaders do to help their teams build AI governance policies that have a net-positive impact on their organizations?
Scoring Applicants? Your AI Could Be in FCRA Territory
By Roma Patel
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is decades old, but a recent artificial intelligence (AI)-related complaint suggests that plaintiffs are testing whether legacy consumer-reporting rules can apply to AI-driven hiring assessments.
In January, a class action complaint was filed in California, Kistler v. Eightfold AI Inc., No. C26-00214 (Cal. Super. Ct. Jan. 20, 2026). Eightfold…
Protecting Employee Information From Tax Season Phishing Schemes
Overview
As we enter the 2026 tax filing season, organizations face a heightened risk of cyberattacks targeting employee information. Tax season is a busy time for cybercriminals, who ramp up efforts to trick businesses and individuals into sharing personal information. Bad actors can use stolen personally identifying information (“PII”) in a variety of harmful ways, including to file fraudulent tax returns and claim refunds. Below we provide an overview of the current threat landscape, key warning signs to watch for, practical prevention strategies, and guidance on legal obligations if your organization is targeted.
On When Marketing Stopped Planning Events….
The last time I wrote a blog post for Three Geeks was in 2021. It was the height of COVID, and I had just hosted my first (and only) Clubhouse session. We were talking about the Billable Hour.
Clubhouse has since faded into the recesses of memory. COVID, thankfully, has too. But the billable hour (not…
What the Science Says About Hallucinations in Legal Research
This is Part 1 of a three-part series on AI hallucinations in legal research. Part 2 will examine hallucination detection tools, and Part 3 will provide a practical verification framework for lawyers.
You’ve heard about the lawyers who cited fake cases generated by ChatGPT. These stories have made headlines repeatedly, and we are now…
Court Rejects Privilege Claim Over AI-Generated Documents
A Feb. 17 federal court ruling has found that neither the attorney-client privilege nor work product protection apply to a criminal defendant’s self-directed prompts and large language model outputs. In the ruling in USA v. Heppner, US District Judge Jed S. Rakoff ordered the production of 31 documents generated by the defendant using Anthropic’s…
Connecticut Looks to Strengthen Regulations on AI Chatbots and Children’s Privacy
On February 5, 2026, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and Senator James Maroney announced that the state’s lawmakers will soon consider new measures aimed at protecting children and teenagers from potential risks associated with artificial intelligence technologiesContinue Reading ›
Strengthening Deployment Architecture – The Rise of BYAIM in eDiscovery
By Knovos
The debate of whether AI has shaped eDiscovery is no longer a question, but a testament to a complete architectural revolution.
As we navigate 2026, the legal industry has graduated from the experimental phase where machine learning was a luxury reserved for “Big Law” mega-cases.
Today, AI has transitioned into the very foundational bedrock…
Artificial Intelligence Produced Materials are Not Protected by Privilege
Last week a legal case tacked a novel issue involving Artificial Intelligence. The defendant used Claude, Anthropic’s AI platform, to prepare reports that outlined his possible defense strategy. The defendant argued that the reports were subject to privilege. The government argued they were not and wanted them produced for discovery in the legal case.
The…
Paine Schwartz Partners chooses Intapp DealCloud to accelerate firm growth through AI innovation
By Ali Robinson
Private equity firm will modernize data, relationship, and pipeline management with Intapp
PALO ALTO, Calif. — February 19, 2026 — Intapp (NASDAQ: INTA), a leading global provider of AI-powered solutions for professionals at advisory, capital markets, and legal firms, announces that Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP) has selected Intapp DealCloud for its business development and capital…