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Plagiarism Police come for Winston & Strawn

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I believe that Winston & Strawn will eventually prevail based upon a fair use defense, but it is still an embarrassing situation for the firm and attorneys involved. The role of attribution is also receiving increasing focus as attorneys begin to rely more heavily on AI outputs for their legal documents.

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Searing Lessons From a State Bar Complaint: A Lawyer’s Story

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Understandably, few attorneys want to talk about their experience with the disciplinary process, even though it’s not as rare as some might think. My home state, Iowa, has disciplined an average of 68 attorneys (just under 1% of the number of practicing attorneys in the state) each year over the past decade.

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Reflections on ReInvent Law Silicon Valley @ 10 Years – Part 3

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Part 1 ) ( Part 2 ) Ed Walters, CEO at Fastcase, Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and at Cornell Law School/Cornell Tech Ed Walters is the CEO of Fastcase , a legal intelligence company based in Washington, D.C. Today we take for granted that legal services must be reformed, or they will be disrupted.

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Can U.S. Policing Be Saved?

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But there’s no evidence to that and even though it may make people feel better for a while it doesn’t translate into better outcomes and it doesn’t address the actual impacts of the criminal legal system on individuals and communities.”. The federal government’s role will also be crucial.