We’re up to seventeen states that have now passed data privacy laws! Five of those have passed their new laws so far in 2024! Going into 2024, there were twelve states that had passed comprehensive data privacy laws to date. Read Article ..read more

In our Future of Professionals report, we address the many concerns and challenges that are being raised around the use and application of AI in professional and business capacities. Legal and accounting businesses are faced with figuring out how to use AI ethically and responsibly. Thomson Reuters has been a thought leader in developing principles to guide practices and helping our clients navigate the complexity with AI for decades. As generative artificial intelligence continues to infiltrate our lives personally and professionally, we strive to provide the most up-to-date research and bes ..read more

Improve your AI output by including the right information and avoiding common pitfalls Our first post in this series provided an overview of how large language models (LLMs) work, the benefits and limitations of these models, and why the quality of their output depends on the quality of the prompts you give them. We also explained why evaluating and deciding how to apply LLM-powered tools requires a degree of AI literacy, or at least a fundamental understanding of how LLMs work. Read Article ..read more

Why Google AI court rules when you can use our Generative AI Federal and State Court Rules Tracker instead? Practical Guidance Civil Litigation updates this tracker as new rules are released so you can be sure you have the most up-to-date information available, all in one place! Bookmark the Tracker or opt for an email alert every time the Tracker is updated. All you need to do is read the first line to see what rules were most recently updated or added. Read Article ..read more

In some way or another, technology has impacted or even altered virtually every aspect of the practice of law. Especially during the pandemic, lawyers can practice anywhere in the world with available internet or Wi-Fi connection. Email and text messages have largely replaced letter writing and phone calls and computer research via laptop or smart phones has mostly replaced law library research and textbooks. Courtrooms have moved to using projectors and video monitors over whiteboards, and courts are utilizing electronic exhibits. Even fitness tracker watches and smart phone applications can ..read more

f you’re a brand-new HeinOnline user gearing up for this year’s research projects, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. How can you find what you need without spending hours going down never-ending rabbit holes of scholarly articles? How do you make sense of the search results page? How do you log into HeinOnline if you’re working off campus? In this post, we’ll cover the basics so that you can feel confident navigating the HeinOnline platform and finding the sources you need to tackle any assignment, from a class project to your final exam. Read Article ..read more

Why Google AI court rules when you can use our Generative AI Federal and State Court Rules Tracker instead? Practical Guidance Civil Litigation updates this tracker as new rules are released so you can be sure you have the most up-to-date information available, all in one place! Bookmark the Tracker or opt for an email alert every time the Tracker is updated. All you need to do is read the first line to see what rules were most recently updated or added. Read Article ..read more

In some way or another, technology has impacted or even altered virtually every aspect of the practice of law. Especially during the pandemic, lawyers can practice anywhere in the world with available internet or Wi-Fi connection. Email and text messages have largely replaced letter writing and phone calls and computer research via laptop or smart phones has mostly replaced law library research and textbooks. Courtrooms have moved to using projectors and video monitors over whiteboards, and courts are utilizing electronic exhibits. Even fitness tracker watches and smart phone applications can ..read more

As technology continues to rapidly advance, legal teams find themselves in a perpetual race to adapt, innovate, and harness the power of emerging tools such as AI and intelligent automation. It's a strategic imperative to compete in the fast lane and deliver better value to their clients and constituents. Our latest report, 24 Voices for 2024:Trends in AI & Automation, brings together insightful perspectives from 24 global thought leaders, supporting three areas of discussion. Read Article ..read more

As technology continues to rapidly advance, legal teams find themselves in a perpetual race to adapt, innovate, and harness the power of emerging tools such as AI and intelligent automation. It's a strategic imperative to compete in the fast lane and deliver better value to their clients and constituents. Our latest report, 24 Voices for 2024:Trends in AI & Automation, brings together insightful perspectives from 24 global thought leaders, supporting three areas of discussion. Read Article ..read more