Blockchain
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Blockchain: Disruption Beyond Bitcoin
With so many industries facing disruption from the blockchain revolution, it’s easy to see how any lawyer can benefit from learning more about this emerging technology.
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3 Risks Every Lawyer Should Know About Blockchain Technology
This technology is as ingenious as it is effective, but as with all technology, it can also be legally deceptive for the unwary.
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Blockchain Sex Contracts Will Be Weaponized Against Women
Instead of requiring consent, we’re going to require women to be contracts lawyers.
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alt.legal: Amy Wan Is Making The Blockchain A Safer Place For Contracts
She’s started a legal tech company whose mission is “creating legal solutions for society that enable greater access to legal services.”
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Blockchain, Millennials, And The Law – The Times They Are A-Changin’
You may not yet understand the blockchain or the notion of smart contracts, but they are facilitating the world of fairness and transparency that Millennials hold dear.
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* The legal tech world continues to merge as Internet Brands acquires online legal directory Avvo. [Legaltech News] * In a U.S. first, Pennsylvania law firm Horty Springer will sell artificial intelligence software directly to its health care industry clients. [Law Sites Blog] * Singapore goes all in on promoting legal tech with the launch […]
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Blockchain: The Unchangeable Game Changer
When applied to the right use cases, this technology holds a lot of promise for the practice of law.
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* Paul Weiss didn’t always want Jeh Johnson — he didn’t even get a callback when he applied in law school. [Coverage Opinions]
* With a title like “On The Ripeness of Potted Plants and Other Non Sequiturs,” how could this not make this post? [Take Care Blog]
* Want to avoid stress? Start volunteering. I’m not sure where the time for that will come from, but it is a great idea. [Motherboard]
* While we were talking about bonuses, the Cliven Bundy was declared a mistrial over a slew of Brady violations, meaning, for once, the Bundys were right that the government overstepped its authority at their expense. [LA Times]
* Wear the same outfit as a feminist statement. Really. [Quartz]
* What will happen with blockchain in the legal industry in 2018? [Law and More]
* Reading tea leaves in Masterpiece Cake. [Empirical SCOTUS]
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And The Legal Technology Word Of The Year Is …
A year ago, no one in the legal profession was talking about this. It was a word few lawyers knew. Now, it’s taking the legal profession by storm.
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Why Lawyers Won’t Be Replaced By Smart Contracts
Not so fast. A smart contract is not really ‘smart,’ and is not really a ‘contract.’
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Of everything happening in the legal industry today, what will have enduring and sustained influence decades from now?
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Boutique Law Firms, Money, Small Law Firms, Technology
The Advent Of ‘Blockchain’ And What It May Mean For Lawyers
Blockchain will bring disputes — and good lawyers need to be ready.
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Graduating The Hype Cycle In alt.legal: Three Areas Of Change In 2017
Change says easy and does hard; it visualizes in a flash but materializes at a crawl.