Amid a recent Reuters report that Facebook has suspended fake accounts looking to sow discord ahead of the upcoming November election, and as revelations that 12 Russian intelligence officials interfered with the 2016 election cycle continue to make shockwaves, concerns about cyber security and the integrity of online systems, and the functions they support, are …
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Black’s Law Dictionary 11th Edition, featured new terms
blockchain. A string of bundled digital records of completed cryptocurrency transactions during a specified time on a network collectively forming a ledger that is open to public view. car-hacking. Slang. The practice or an instance of stealing a car by using a handheld electronic device to compromise a keyless ignition system or other electronic or …
BLACK’S LAW DICTIONARY POETRY OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. Contest 1. PROMOTION DESCRIPTION: This Black’s Law Dictionary Contest begins at 10:00 am Central time on July 29 and ends at 3:00 pm August 23 (the …
California’s New GDPR-like Data Privacy Law & What It Means for Businesses
Just as businesses around the world are still trying to come to grips with complying with GDPR or General Data Protection Regulation – the sweeping new data privacy regulations that recently took effect in the European Union, California has passed legislation that will lead to similar regulations taking effect in 2020 that will impact any …
Law Firm Reputation in the KYC Age
My wife hates shopping. But with three active kids, a dog and an absent-minded husband, it’s necessary. To make her life a bit more convenient, she spends time finding ways to shop online. It’s hard to deny the convenience. But more important, it enables her to research and read reviews. I will often see her …
A Week’s Worth of Westlaw Edge in the News
During the AALL Annual Meeting & Conference in Baltimore this week, we had the opportunity to introduce even more people to Westlaw Edge – and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Since last week’s launch, Westlaw Edge has been featured in 37 articles in leading industry outlets and blogs. Coverage from the legal industry’s top journalists, bloggers and …
Dahn and Arvidson Chat About Westlaw Edge with Bob Ambrogi
Bob Ambrogi, a mainstay among legal industry writers, recently launched his Law Next podcast. And as luck would have it, Ambrogi had an opportunity to feature Thomson Reuters own Mike Dahn, senior vice president, Product Management, and Jeff Arvidson, director of product management, to his second episode to talk about the launch of Westlaw Edge. …
Media highlights from the Westlaw Edge launch
Thursday’s Westlaw Edge launch is garnering positive coverage from legal industry media and bloggers. After being briefed by Thomson Reuters executives at our New York headquarters earlier this week, top industry outlets and blogs are featuring the news, including ABA Journal, LawSites, Legaltech news and Artificial Lawyer, among others. Industry influencers American Bar Association, American Association of Law Libraries, and American …
Insights from the Edge Episode 1: Introducing Westlaw Edge
Insights from the Edge This podcast series brings you the latest legal trends and topics as Insight Attorneys sit down with industry experts to discuss hot legal topics. Explore our latest topics to stay informed. Episode 1: Introducing Westlaw Edge Thomson Reuters Westlaw™ is the legal research platform that generations of lawyers and legal teams …
Thomson Reuters Unveils New Legal Research Platform with Advanced AI: Westlaw Edge
Thomson Reuters today introduced Westlaw Edge, the latest advancement in legal research, providing legal professionals with the next generation of AI-driven legal search, exclusive new warnings for law that is no longer valid, unrivaled litigation analytics, and sophisticated new research tools that help legal professionals deliver results to clients faster and more accurately. Law firms …
