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Buchalter escaped formal court sanctions after a federal judge in Oregon concluded the firm’s remedial steps were sufficient when one of its associates filed a brief that included two AI‑generated — or “hallucinated” — case citations, one of which the judge called “totally fake” and the other...

Abstaining from AI is becoming an impractical option for most legal practices, and the question has shifted from whether to use artificial intelligence to how to use it safely, ethically, and competitively in a regulated profession. The Wisconsin Lawyer column “Abstaining from AI: Is Resistance...

The upcoming IPWatchdog webinar on November 20, 2025, frames a question that has quietly become central to every patent shop and in‑house IP team: when should you reach for a general‑purpose AI like ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, and when does the task demand an IP‑specific AI trained and...

Kiara Morris and Jett Potter — two early‑career lawyers at MinterEllison — are emblematic of a broader shift in law firms: juniors are using Microsoft Copilot and custom AI agents not just to speed up routine work, but to rehearse courtroom questions, shape partner‑level briefings, and earn...

Law Tech AI’s new cohort launches promise a practical, safety-first path for California solos and small firms to adopt legal AI — but the details matter: two tiered programs start October 1, 2025, with a curriculum that ranges from hands‑on introductions to advanced automation and enterprise...

Litera’s selection to Microsoft’s 2025–2026 AI Business Solutions Inner Circle underscores a decisive moment in legal technology: a major legal‑tech vendor has won a place among Microsoft’s top AI partners, reinforcing a strategy that embeds AI where lawyers already work — inside Microsoft 365 —...

Virginia Briggs, chief executive of Australia’s MinterEllison, says she uses Microsoft 365 Copilot “for every task, every day,” and the firm’s experience — from boardroom demos to bespoke legal drafting tools — offers an early, high‑profile case study of what enterprise generative AI looks like...

Law firms are racing to adopt artificial intelligence tools—but the move from pilot projects and individual experimentation to firm‑wide, governed production deployments remains the exception rather than the rule, driven less by model capability than by the legal profession’s special duties...

Law firms are experimenting with artificial intelligence at a rapid clip, but according to recent reporting and industry surveys, widespread, fully governed production deployments remain the exception rather than the rule—a reality shaped less by technical immaturity than by ethical, regulatory...

Thai in‑house counsel and litigation teams face a 2025 inflection point: generative AI has moved from experimental “time‑saver” to a regulated, business‑critical toolset that must be evaluated for PDPA compliance, explainability, and defensibility before it is used on client matters. The Nucamp...

Norway’s legal profession is at a decisive inflection point: by combining strict, fjord‑tested data protection rules with a newly modernised Lawyer Act, Norwegian firms can safely harvest huge productivity gains from generative AI — but only if they pick tools and deployment patterns that...

If you support Windows PCs for a solo or small law firm in Madison, the difference between “AI hype” and real productivity in 2025 comes down to one thing: can your tools plug neatly into a Microsoft-first stack without creating a client‑confidentiality migraine for partners or an audit headache...

Kansas City legal professionals who postpone practical, governed adoption of AI in 2025 risk ceding measurable efficiency gains to competitors — but adoption must be paired with concise policies, hands‑on pilots, and documented ethics training to manage confidentiality, discoverability, and IP...

Lex Wire Journal’s debut marks a deliberate attempt to rewire how attorneys are found and credited in an era where AI systems — not traditional search results — increasingly decide what expertise is surfaced and trusted. Background / Overview Lex Wire Journal launched this summer as a...

Google’s push to democratize advanced AI video creation accelerated this week with the unveiling of Veo 3 Fast, a streamlined model now available via the Vertex AI platform. In a fierce, quickly maturing generative video market, Google’s latest offering lowers both costs and technical barriers...

The rapid ascent of ChatGPT and its generative AI counterparts has ushered in a new era of convenience and creativity for millions across the globe. However, as we increasingly rely on these digital assistants for information, guidance, and even companionship, it is crucial to scrutinize the...

Artificial intelligence has surged into the workplace at breakneck speed, promising unprecedented gains in productivity, creativity, and efficiency. Yet, as organizations rush to integrate large language models and automated tools, many overlook lurking dangers that can cost jobs, damage...

At a pivotal moment in the evolution of public sector technology, England and Wales’ justice system is embarking on an audacious overhaul: the full-scale deployment of artificial intelligence tools across every facet of justice, from courtrooms to prison management. This transformation...

In the latest round of legal maneuvers surrounding artificial intelligence and copyright, Microsoft finds itself in the thick of a high-profile lawsuit filed by The New York Times and a coalition of other prominent news organizations. This case underscores the growing tensions between technology...

Microsoft is currently engaged in advanced negotiations with OpenAI to secure long-term access to its artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, even in the event that OpenAI achieves artificial general intelligence (AGI). This move aims to solidify Microsoft's strategic position in the rapidly...