LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.”. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has officially found that operational challenges in Illinois circuit courts will necessitate remote pretrial hearings to comply with the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act, according to an Order issued in late August. Read the order here.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Demo video: [link] Founded: 10/28/2020, Vancouver, BC, Canada Target customer: Solos, small and medium size firms. In this way attorneys can always be confident in the results of their work.”

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Colin S. Levy

JANUARY 28, 2025

This effort must be coordinated among wide-ranging stakeholders, including attorneys, advocacy groups, bar authorities, courts, law schools, the legal tech industry, legal service providers, legislators, policy makers, regulatory authorities, and research centers.

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 30, 2023

The Arizona Supreme Court — which in 2020 eliminated the longstanding ban on nonlawyer ownership of law firms — approved Nextpoint’s application to be licensed as an alternative business structure on April 18, 2023. The law firms we work with, they’re very highly qualified, experienced attorneys.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. Target customer: In-house legal departments and law firm attorneys who serve as outside general counsel. Attorney users $199/mo. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

“Hearing stories of how attorneys have used JusticeText to save hours reviewing discovery and secure dismissals for their clients has reaffirmed all the reasons we started this company to begin with.” In December 2020, cofounders Mehrotra and Jones-Dove were named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for 2021.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If you or members of your team have IoT-connected devices at home like Amazon’s Alexa or a Nest security camera, you need to be wary of what work-related information those devices might see or hear during the day. When changes happened rapidly in 2020, any connection that worked was a good one. Maybe the refrigerator door is ajar?

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This can include preparing or handling legal papers and even assisting an attorney in court. Moreover, the American Bar Association (ABA) still only changed the definition of paralegal, which specifies that one cannot use the term legal assistant in 2020. Clients’ communication and handling of the clients and their needs.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, your firm may have had to make quite a lot of changes quickly to meet the new remote normal. She was Co-Chair of the 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board. For 2022, attorneys and law firms should take a careful look at where they are at on their tech journey, and set a reasonable budget to get to their next level.

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 3, 2019

Stay tuned to hear what’s next for her as she passes the gavel. . Florida Bar President-Elect Dori Foster-Morales joins host Christine Bilbrey for a conversation about her role as president-elect, work-life balance, and goals for her presidency in 2020. Zachary Catanzaro (Attorney at Law). Chief Justice Charles T.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It seems every day we hear about another cyber-attack data breach or company getting hacked. Cyber-attacks are becoming so common now that we’re starting to become desensitized to hearing about them. You’ll hear many lawyers say, “Our practice is too small to get hacked.” So let’s learn some basic defense techniques.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 22, 2021

The company launched in 2020, and this March it announced a $1.2M Jackie Schafer: I started out as a litigator at Paul Weiss, but spent most of my career in public service as an assistant attorney general, where I was regularly briefing and arguing cases before the state appellate courts in Alaska and Washington state. seed round.

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Ron Friedmann

JUNE 24, 2020

The courts have conducted 35k virtual hearings with 350k participants. See my blog post about my 2020 small claims court experience.) Resolve all evidentiary issues by 2 days in advance of hearing. On incentives: courts should help train attorneys, which sends the message that courts welcome going digital.

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Colin S. Levy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term. Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term because I aspired to be a homicide prosecutor in the D.C. Attorney’s Office (USAO), and I knew that D.C. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I moved back to Philadelphia to stay with my parents and work remotely beginning in March 2020.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Determine if there’s a possibility of confusion, such as mistaking you for another attorney with a similar name. If the review appears to be a mistake, possibly intended for another attorney, explore the option of identifying and contacting the reviewer to remove it themselves. Respond or Not?

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LawSites

MAY 25, 2021

Not according to a recent survey by the court reporting company Esquire Deposition Solutions , which found that 78% of attorneys plan to continue conducting up to half their depositions virtually in a post-pandemic world. Attorneys can lock these rooms to ensure they are secure from other participants in the deposition.

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LawSites

AUGUST 23, 2021

In February 2020, private equity firm TA Associates acquired AffiniPay in an auction. AMBROGI: I would love to hear, to begin with, what it was that attracted you to this position — why you wanted to join the company. But I had grown up in awe of attorneys who were so capable of solving very real-world issues for their clients.

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Clio

AUGUST 28, 2024

Unions usually hire labor attorneys themselves, or through corporations that hire unionized employees. This emerging area of law has seen a surge in demand thanks to the 2020 pandemic and shows no signs of slowing down as the long-term impacts of Long COVID become clearer. So, what is a student loan lawyer ?

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If queried, most law firms would point to March of 2020 as the point in time that everything changed. Not that you need to hear this again, but this was when the coronavirus pandemic began to shut down modern life in a truly disruptive way. Since then, it seems like we’ve all been living in a “Twilight Zone” episode.

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LawSites

MARCH 6, 2023

The programs were informative and compelling and the numbers of both attendees and exhibitors exceeded the pre-Pandemic numbers of TECHSHOW 2020. The second day keynote session was a mock public hearing on proposals to amend Professional Conduct Rules 5.4 Credit for all of this goes to the TECHSHOW planning board.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 2, 2022

I can hear Ice Cube now, “Looks like this stamp thief’s been … licked.”. 55 in 2020, and they’re.58 But look at these postcards: The post How to Fall in Love With the USPS appeared first on Attorney at Work. Direct Marketing by Snail Mail Is Effective. The USPS services every address in the U.S. and pretty much everywhere else.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They supplemented that review with an analysis of court approaches to virtual hearings, e-filing, and digital notarization, focusing on how these tools affected litigants in three of the most common types of civil cases: debt claims, evictions and child support. million remote proceedings (civil and criminal) from March 2020 to February 2021.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

After hearing about Monday.com from an ABA TECHSHOW 2021 speaker, attorney Regina Edwards, and how she used it in her practice to organize cases and collaborate with her staff, I had to test this out. She was Co-Chair of the 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board and is author of the ABA book “ Evernote as a Law Practice Tool.”.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.”. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo.

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LawNext podcast

MAY 26, 2020

On April 27, 2020, the New York State Bar Association launched a website devoted to helping those who need unemployment assistance due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The site provides assistance with filing an unemployment claim and access to pro bono attorneys for those whose claims are denied. Jack Newton , cofounder and CEO of Clio.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In September, two minor league baseball teams asked the Court to revisit and remove the MLB’s antitrust immunity after it cut affiliations with 40 minor league teams in 2020. [5] 5] Days before the 2023 World Series, a bipartisan state coalition of 18 attorneys general went up to bat for the two teams by filing a brief with the Court. [6]

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Martindale-Avvo

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Most small firms have a relatively simple operational structure , which may include: Senior partners Associate attorneys Paralegals Support staff Smaller firms often have fewer lower-level staff. That number is down significantly since 2020, as many small firms have implemented effective strategies. desperate for help.

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LawNext podcast

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These questions were the topic of a special episode of LawNext, recorded live during Legalweek 2020 in New York City with a panel of four corporate counsel and executives who are leaders in law department innovation. Grant and Agile Attorney Consulting for being a lead Patreon supporter of our show. We are now on Patreon!

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

“I look forward to collaborating with Amanda Hamilton and Eirene Salvi, who will offer leadership on the professionalism challenges and opportunities of the next generation of attorneys, and our current Commissioners in continuing this work.” Eirene Nakamura Salvi is an attorney at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Court of Appeals.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. Target customer: In-house legal departments and law firm attorneys who serve as outside general counsel. Attorney users $199/mo. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When Jerome “Jerry” Larkin joined the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) in 1978, he had just graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, spent eight years in the Catholic seminary system, and knew he wanted to dedicate his career to public service. Rinella , 677 N.E.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

It is somewhat similar to the lawsuit and requires an attorney. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court. Arbitration process revenue has increased after 2020. It involves lawsuits, judges, courtrooms, and hearings. Arbitration clauses bind both the parties in a way similar to the legal agreement.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In comparison to arbitration or litigation, this is more affordable and there is no need to hire an attorney for it. It is somewhat similar to the lawsuit and requires an attorney. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court. Arbitration process revenue has increased after 2020. billion U.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

This is done by a staff attorney. Step Six: 14 days after the Initial Order and payment of the second fee, the CCB issues a Scheduling Order , which includes a timeline for the respondent’s response, pre-discovery conference, discovery, post-discovery conference, written position statements, a hearing, and determination. 2020), cert.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

So I’m going to skip over a bit of the history, we may have an opportunity to come back to it up to 2020. So a junior attorney is going to engage with this to explore new and unfamiliar areas more quickly, a senior attorney is going to refresh their knowledge. We would love to hear from you. Greg Lambert 36:54 All right.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 16, 2023

She founded ClearBrief in 2020 to leverage AI to analyze documents and suggest relevant evidence and citations to streamline drafting. According to Schafer, attorneys now exhibit much greater openness to tailored AI tools that enhance productivity versus disrupting their workflows entirely. So but I hear we have another Schwartz.

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