Navigation The Verification-Value Paradox states that increases in efficiency from AI use “will be met by a correspondingly greater imperative to manually verify the outputs. The result is that the net value of AI in many legal contexts may be negligible once verification is honestly accounted for. For low-stakes tasks, verification costs are light. For core […]
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The Man in the Middle of Law Firm Combinations
Kent Zimmermann, newly appointed co-chair of the Zeughauser Group, has been involved in some of the largest mergers to transform Big Law, including the planned combination between Perkins Coie and Ashurst and the imminent merger of Cadwalader and Hogan Lovells.
How I Made Office Managing Partner: ‘Mutual Respect Is Essential,’ Says Tom Hong of Smith Gambrell
“Get to know your colleagues and understand how the business works. You don’t have to share the same interests, but mutual respect is essential. The people who tend to thrive are those who take the time to build relationships and to understand how decisions, financial and otherwise, shape a firm’s trajectory.”
Judge Plans to Revive J&J’s Suit Against Prominent Plaintiffs Expert in Talc Cases
On Monday, U.S. District Judge Georgette Castner, in the District of New Jersey, issued a certification that she would grant a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary’s motion to reopen its case against talc plaintiffs expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline.
Why Is Nicolás Maduro’s Prosecution Taking Place in New York?
Main Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York have clashed over other high-profile criminal cases. Now, New York prosecutors are now charged with handling what may be the most important prosecution of the Trump administration: its case against ousted Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro. Why is the case in Manhattan […]