New Law Society President Targets Court Delays and AI
Brett Dixon’s presidential agenda combines court modernisation, responsible AI use and wider opportunities within the solicitors’ profession.
US Judge Bars Plaintiff From Using AI to Draft Amended Complaint
A US federal judge has taken the unusual step of banning a litigant from using artificial intelligence to draft her next complaint after finding that a 67-page filing bore the…
Law Firms Now Give Lawyers Billable Credit to Learn AI
Artificial intelligence has moved so far into legal practice that major firms are now paying lawyers, in effect, to experiment with it: associates are being allowed to count AI training…
Nigerian Judge, Lawyers Take Centre Stage at IBA Copenhagen
Nigeria’s legal profession is taking a visible place in today’s IBA Copenhagen programme, with a Court of Appeal justice, private practitioners and a financial-intelligence official contributing to global conversations on…
Experts Push Faster Digitalisation of Nigerian Courts
A new judicial reform paper says Nigeria should stop measuring court digitalisation by the number of electronic platforms introduced and instead ask whether technology is actually making justice faster, cheaper,…
NBA Ikeja Backs Digital Estate Planning, Says Lawyers Must Embrace Technology
NBA Ikeja has thrown its weight behind responsible digital transformation in legal practice as a new electronic wills and trusts platform debuts, with senior lawyers stressing that innovation must be…
NBA Port Harcourt Chairman Urges Lawyers to Embrace AI, Protect Justice and Professional Legacy
NBA Port Harcourt Chairman Dr. Chinedu Samuel Maduba has urged lawyers to treat artificial intelligence as an emerging professional reality rather than a passing trend, while warning that technology must…
JUDGES WARN AGAINST AI OVERRELIANCE IN COURTS
Nigerian jurists have sounded a caution over the growing use of artificial intelligence in legal research and judgment writing, warning that unverified AI-generated material could distort facts, undermine professional responsibility…
Breaking News: NBA Sokoto Branch Launches First Official Website, Sets Digital Benchmark for Other Branches
The NBA Sokoto Branch, led by Rashidat Mohammed, Esq., has launched its first official website, creating a digital hub for members, enhancing transparency, and setting a benchmark for other NBA…
NBA Welfare Nuggets: Audrey Ofoegbunam Urges Lawyers to Embrace AI and Digital Innovation in Legal Practice
In an inspiring message to members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam, Esq., ACIArb(UK), ANICArb, ACIS, AICMC, ACTI, has called on legal practitioners to leverage cutting-edge technologies…