Andrew Deutsch

Here is some new empirical evidence suggesting that Gen AI can, in some contexts, improve lawyer efficiency in the range of 30%-40% without harming quality. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Someone actually thought it made sense to include this sentence in a press release: The net consideration EBITDAC multiple is 11.3x after giving effect to the deferred tax asset and estimated synergies.

This partner has billed an average of about 12 hours per weekday since May 2023 Why is this okay? "A Sullivan & Cromwell spokesperson told Reuters that no one has objected to the fee requests." Got it. abajournal.com/news/article/t… via @ABAJournal

Looking forward to Marketplace Risk Management, starting tomorrow! It'll be informative and engaging with an agenda and speakers on trust, safety, risk management, and insurance for marketplaces. Can't wait to catch up with old friends and make some new ones too! #MRMC24

The Venn diagram must be like this, right?

Check out my latest article: Top 10 Insurance and Indemnity Issues in Contract Reviews linkedin.com/pulse/top-10-i… via @LinkedIn

I guess my self-imposed exile on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter is over now. At least as long as Musk stays out of my feed...

Yes!

If you're advertising with unintelligible "cheat sheets," you're falling behind.

Why is Experian still allowed to expose our personal data through non-existent or slipshod security practices? This company makes over a billion dollars a year and can't be bothered with security. @briankrebs krebsonsecurity.com/2023/11/its-st… @RepDeanPhillips @SenTinaSmith @amyklobuchar

So glad Musk improved twitter so I can get all my racist, nazi updates in one spot #not

Elon Musk is just like Tom from MySpace. (Yeah, I’m old) Never met the guy, not sure why this dude shows up everywhere, and I can’t seem to get rid of him

How do I get Elon Musk out of my feed? Asking for a friend

These are great for those who have and follow a code of ethics. For all the rest, however, nothing will change without regulation.

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Florida could try to bring its insurance market back into balance by focusing on out of control insurance litigation, insurance fraud, and addressing climate change. Instead lawmakers voted to spend $1.5 million so insolvent insurers can be deemed solvent. orlandosentinel.com/business/real-…

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The U.S. Census Bureau’s Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is conducted every five years. The CFS determined in 2017, the last year in which data are available, "trucks transported 71.6% or $10.4 trillion of the $14.5 trillion of the value of all goods shipped in the United States."

This week is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Did you know that the vast majority of goods--all those things we use every day at work and at home--are shipped by truck? Thanks to the all the truck drivers who keep our economy running! #NTDAW2022

@BryanAGarner Alright, I guess that’s that.

The forthcoming 5th ed. of Garner’s Modern English Usage cites my Twitter polls. Here’s the end of the new entry for “all right” (beginning 2 pages earlier). Based partly on the surprising results of a poll, I’ve reversed course on the acceptability of the variant “alright.”