Welcome to today's episode of "AI Lawyer Talking Tech," where we delve into the latest advancements and pivotal changes shaping the legal technology sphere. In this episode, we explore the remarkable $25 million Series A funding secured by Swedish legal AI startup Leya, just months after their initial seed round. We also discuss the International Legal Technology Association's new best practice guide for using AI in eDiscovery and the launch of LexisNexis' Nexis+ AI platform for corporate research. Additionally, we'll examine the emerging battle between open-source and closed generative AI models, and how these developments are set to redefine legal practices and efficiencies worldwide. Stay tuned for an insightful dive into the future of legal technology.

Leya raises $25m Series A two months after announcing $10.5m seed funding
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Leya Secures $25 Million in Series A Funding to augment Legal Work with AI
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LexisNexis Launches ‘Nexis+ AI’ For Corporate Research
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Artificial Lawyer
Leya Bags $25m As Legal GenAI Funding Grows
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Artificial Lawyer
How Will the Battle Between Open Source and Closed GenAI Shape Legal Technology?
17 Jul 2024
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How Does Generative AI Effect Legal Billing?
17 Jul 2024
GenAI-Lexology
GenAI Legal Research? Bloomberg Law Can Do It Too
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The law firm profitability “easy button” — Look to internal improvements first
16 Jul 2024
Thomson Reuters Institute
4 Game-Changing Contract Workflow Automations
16 Jul 2024
Bigfork Technologies
ABA Journal: Legal Rebels How generative AI can help you market your legal practice
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Will AI spark a new type of negligence claim?
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Law Society
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Increased Investor Interest in Legal Tech: Law Practice Management Solutions
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Sfax.com
The Art of Pre-Suit Claims Management: Practical Guidance for In-House Counsel
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JD Supra
Clio Launches Accounting Solution for Law Firms
16 Jul 2024
CPA Technology Advisor
The Importance of Hiring an Expert Estate Planning Attorney
16 Jul 2024
TechBullion
More people pursuing careers in law, but concerns about high legal costs persist, says legal services regulator – The Irish Times
16 Jul 2024
United Kingdom KNews.MEDIA
How 3 New Legal AI Tools Will Strengthen Firms
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Above The Law
Clio Launches Its Own Legal-Specific Accounting and Bookkeeping Software as Add-On to Clio Manage
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LawSites
5 Takeaways from the 2024 High Growth Study, Law Firm & Legal Services Edition
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Professional Services Marketing Today
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The Practice Magazine
Structuring Lawyers' Careers
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The Practice Magazine
A Problem-Solving Profession
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The Practice Magazine
Optimizing Your Law Firm with Data-Driven Strategies
16 Jul 2024
Legal Talk Network
Rhode Island Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law
17 Jul 2024
Mintz Levin
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17 Jul 2024
Norton Rose Fulbright
Poland works to align local laws with EU AI Act
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Hogan Lovells
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Hogan Lovells
Implications of the EU AI Act on medtech companies
16 Jul 2024
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