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Why we [LexisNexis] Acquired Ravel Law

Jeff Pfeifer, LegalITInsider
To be successful in today’s competitive legal environment, lawyers need to make faster, more informed...

Financial Times: Artificial Intelligence Closes In On The Work Of Junior Lawyers

Paul Caron, TaxProf Blog
“The 2020s will be the decade of disruption,” says Professor Richard Susskind, co-author of The Future...

Law Schools and Law Students Both Benefit from Hands-on Experiential Learning Programs

Christy Burke, LegalTech Lever
Don Philbin, a top-ranked mediator in Texas as well as adjunct faculty member and double alumnus at Pepperdine...

@United and @AmericanAir Prove #Apology Theory

Donald R. Philbin, Jr., ADRtoolbox.com and Picture it Settled
Researchers have recently studied the impact of apologies in averting and resolving disputes. But not even...

What Solo and Small Firms Should Know About Artificial Intelligence

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Here’s the good news: robot lawyers are not taking over, despite emerging applications for artificial...

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You Might Be a Robot
Bryan Casey and Mark A. Lemley, SSRN
As robots and artificial intelligence (AI) increase their influence over society, policymakers are increasingly regulating...

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Racing Against China, U.S. Reveals Details of $500 Million Supercomputer
Don Clark, The New York Times
The Department of Energy disclosed details on Monday of one of the most expensive computers being built: a $500 million...

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Proposed Texas Legislation Aims to Prevent Surprise Medical Bills Through Mediation
Beth Graham, Disputing
The 86th Texas Legislature is considering a bi-partisan bill that would require health insurance companies to mediate any cost...

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