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Meet New York State Bar’s New Director of Government Affairs

New York’s largest bar association has hired Matthew Pennello, a former gubernatorial cabinet member, as its director of government affairs, where he will serve as its primary lobbyist in Albany. In his new role, Pennello grabs the baton from the association’s general counsel, David Miranda, who for the past two…

Edelson Files Wave of Digital Privacy Class Actions Against Tech Companies Over Geolocation Data Collection

Edelson Files Wave of Digital Privacy Class Actions Against Tech Companies Over Geolocation Data Collection | The Recorder Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/therecorder/2024/08/12/edelson-files-wave-of-digital-privacy-class-actions-against-tech-companies-over-geolocation-data-collection/ Edelson offices. (Courtesy photo) NEWS All three complaints argue that the companies’ use of software development kits violates a California privacy law that prohibits using recording devices to…

Latham’s Leavers: What Do Big Law Firms Do When Star Partners Quit?

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Everlaw AI Assistant Comes Out of Beta, Launches Publicly

E-discovery provider Everlaw announced on Monday that its generative artificial intelligence-powered legal assistant, Everlaw AI Assistant, has come out of beta after a year of testing and is now publicly available. The tool, which is integrated into Everlaw’s document review solution and Storybuilder, is divided into three key buckets: coding suggestions,…

Thomson Reuters Launches CoCounsel 2.0, Powered by Google Cloud AI and OpenAI

On Monday, Thomson Reuters unveiled CoCounsel 2.0, a “significant milestone in the company’s vision for a single GenAI assistant enabling professionals across industries to accelerate and streamline entire workflows,” according to the press release. Thomson Reuters says CoCounsel 2.0 generates answers three times faster than the current version of CoCounsel,…