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Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD), and its reviews cover both practice-oriented and academic publications related to the law. The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically…

Case Western Reserve University School of Law will become the first in the nation to require all first-year law students to earn a certification in legal artificial intelligence (AI). Launching in February of this year, the “Introduction to AI and the Law” program—developed in partnership with Wickard.ai—will immerse students in the fundamentals of AI and…

Interpreters bring an incredible skill to the legal profession. They perform many roles, from precisely translating documents for certification to simultaneously translating phone calls, conference presentations and court proceedings. In courtroom settings, the ability of speech-to-speech interpreters to impartially and accurately express both counsel’s questions and witness responses is both an essential and an immense…

Posted by John Tredennick CEO and Founder at Merlin Search Technologies https://www.linkedin.com/in/tredennick/   Minnesota Court Schools Counsel on using GenAI for pleadings and declarations. A recent federal court decision (Kohls v. Ellison, Jan 2025) provides critical guidance on integrating AI into litigation practice. The case, challenging Minnesota’s deepfake law, showcases both the potential and pitfalls…

Surendra Singh and Associates ordered to pay costs out of own coffers and may have to answer to Legal Practice Council. A law firm has been left with legal egg on its face – and the possibility of facing a Legal Practice Council (LPC) investigation – for allegedly using “Google” and artificial intelligence (AI) to…

interesting snippet Relx, formerly Reed Elsevier, has transitioned from legal and scientific publishing to AI fraud detection. Automated processes in financial transactions verify identities and detect fraud, becoming big business. Relx, now the UK’s fifth most valuable company, uses LexisNexis for online data and risk solutions. The company has shifted to mostly online activities, with…

Legal Futures (UK) 7 January 2024   As 2024 comes to a close, legal technology business, Search Acumen, outlines its predictions for 2025. These include: 2025 will be a tipping point for AI in the legal sector Technology will begin to more significantly challenge traditional business models, particularly around skills and fee structures Consolidation in LegalTech…

Source: JD Supra 2 January 2024 The new Trump administration will likely take a deregulatory approach to artificial intelligence (AI). President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to repeal President Joe Biden’s AI executive order, which imposed new reporting requirements on developers of advanced AI models and laid the groundwork for future rules. Scaled-back regulation could be…