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10/09/2024 11:26 pm

By Mark Rosch Adobe Acrobat, a ubiquitous tool for creating, editing, and managing PDF documents, has undergone significant transformations in recent years, largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). These AI-powered features, while offering numerous benefits, also raise concerns about user privacy. This article will delve into the specific ...

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10/09/2024 11:21 pm

By Mark Rosch Introduction The concept of privacy has been a cornerstone of legal systems for centuries. With the advent of the digital age, however, the definition and scope of privacy have become increasingly complex. One of the most contentious issues in this regard is the tracking of user activity ...

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12/04/2023 9:13 pm

NYC Bar Association Breach: A Wake-up Call for the Legal Industry By Mark Rosch The Breach: A Timeline of Events In December 2022, the Cl0p ransomware gang claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the teh New York City Bar Association. The gang boasted that their breach gave them access to 1.8 terabytes ...

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11/30/2023 7:41 pm

Reclaim the Records (https://www.reclaimtherecords.org/records-request/31/) has released what it is calling "the Maryland Motherlode" -  a "massive trove of data includ[ing] birth, marriage, death, and naturalization records from Maryland."  The collection includes "a large number of records that have never been available online before."  The Maryland Motherlode is a free resource that is ...

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11/22/2023 3:38 pm

Navigating the Ethical Landscape of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice: A First Look at the State Bar of California's New Guidelines By Mark Rosch As the legal profession grapples with the continually-shifting landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the State Bar of California has taken a first-of-its-kind step forward to help lawyers use ...

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03/30/2023 5:21 pm

As an experiment, we asked Google's Artificial Intelligence engine, Bard, to compose an article to answer the question "Does AI have a place in Continuing Legal Education?". This is what it came up with. Artificial intelligence (AI) has a growing role in continuing legal education (CLE). AI can be used ...

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12/07/2022 2:40 am

The Law Practice Division of the American bar Association has opened the application period for the StartUp Alley section of its TECHSHOW and the associated Pitch Competition. Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. A five-judge panel will select 25 finalists from the submitted ...

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12/02/2022 8:12 pm

By Mark Rosch The Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association has opened registration for its 2023 TECHSHOW Conference and Expo. The event will be held the first week of March, in Chicago, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel, 151 E Wacker Dr. For nearly 30 years, the ABA TECHSHOW Conference and ...

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10/03/2022 6:41 pm

By Mark Rosch A defense attorney in Florida is believed to be the first to use artificial intelligence-based facial recognition software to exonerate a client. The New York Times is reporting that Patrick Bailey of Ft. Meyers, FL succesfully requested access to Clearview AI's facial recognition software in order to identify ...

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05/20/2021 6:54 pm

Practice management software vendor Clio has posted a handy overview of some of the ways lawyers can work remotely. For lawyers looking for more detailed information, we are offering a free one-hour program detailing hardware, software, and security issues lawyers should be aware of if they are considering a short- or long-term ...

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