LawSites

APRIL 16, 2025

New Jersey’s Supreme Court has adopted a new continuing legal education requirement for attorneys in that state that requires them to take one-credit hour per two-year reporting cycle in a technology-related subject.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In the episode, Schandevel discusses what he put in his three-page style guide to improve the quality of legal writing and enhance clear formatting. To learn more about the biggest mistakes lawyers make and hear the easiest strategies you can start implementing today to improve your legal writing, play the podcast episode below.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Working in a complex and ever-changing legal environment requires lawyers to stay updated with legal technology , compliances, court rulings, and other industry advancements. Continuing legal education credits help lawyers stay updated. If you are not already familiar with legal education credits.

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CEE Legal Tech

MAY 31, 2021

Laws and court judgments were published in a scattered manner and we, as the rule of law professionals or citizens, were not able to effectively navigate the system of a rather large bulk of laws, bylaws, and court judgments. Lexdok is now on its beta version and it only conducts searching on around 800 laws and 35,000 court judgments.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Many trauma-informed practices have already been implemented in court systems that deal with sensitive populations, such as juveniles or military veterans. This will lead to better outcomes for both the trauma-affected and the court systems by making it easier to dispense justice.

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 3, 2019

All in all our convention coverage spanned 15 episode with 26 participants including Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles T Canady, Florida Bar President-Elect Dori Foster-Morales, and return guests like Denis deVlaming and Kevin Johnson. The Florida Supreme Court’s Chief Justice Charles T.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

A legal assistant supports legal professionals such as lawyers and offers a variety of clerical duties. This can include preparing or handling legal papers and even assisting an attorney in court. While their duties vary depending on the size and type of the firm, legal assistant responsibilities might be.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

VAILL is prioritizing partnerships across sectors – courts, law firms, legal aid organizations, alternative providers, and others – to test ideas and develop prototype AI applications that solve real legal needs. The opportunity to bring people across Vanderbilt into the legal ecosystem. But extending beyond that.

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LLRX

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you watch the news at all (or read the front page of the New York Times), you’ve heard of the two New York attorneys who used ChatGPT to create fake cases entire cases and then submitted them to the court. And some legal tasks are less affected by hallucinations.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In keeping with this mission, the Justia Portal offers free access to statutes from all 50 states, cases from federal courts and the highest state courts, legal guides, and more!

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LawSites

AUGUST 4, 2022

state to mandate that attorneys take continuing legal education courses in cybersecurity, privacy and data protection. Under the order, the one-credit cybersecurity requirement does not increase the overall numbers of CLE hours required for New York attorneys, which is 32 hours for new attorneys and 24 for all other attorneys.

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Law Technology Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Prior to her appointment, she served as a Deputy Disciplinary Administrator for the State of Kansas where she prosecuted attorney disciplinary cases and served as a coordinator for the Attorney Diversion Program where she also provided training to lawyers in law practice management and technology use.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Over at Holland and Hart Ada Scott found success in sparking interest by letting attorneys experiment with generative AI tools, flipping skeptics into believers. Let’s break it down the upsides efficiency, AI can speed up mundane tasks like reviewing contracts or digging through legal archives.

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Clio

AUGUST 30, 2024

Billie Tarascio Platform: TikTok Why follow: Billie Tarascio, a family law attorney , uses TikTok to simplify complex family law issues and provide practical tips. Her TikTok account is a fantastic resource for anyone keen to explore this intricate legal field. Tieman—takes a fun, approachable route to legal education.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

They are releasing a new book, The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better later this year. He became interested in the future of legal education and how artificial intelligence will affect the profession, which led him to co-found Blue J , a legal technology company in Toronto.

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LawSites

APRIL 14, 2022

The portal is being launched today by the Legal Development Network , a group of Ukrainian community-based organizations that promotes people-centered justice through legal aid, legal education, strategic advocacy, and other empowerment tools, and Paladin , a U.S.-based

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CaseFox

JULY 25, 2023

This enables attorneys to work together in real-time on documents and case files. It provides greater convenience to clients and more flexibility for legal professionals. Video conferencing, online document signing, and virtual court hearings have become commonplace.

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2022

A commercial litigation attorney with the firm Meyer Capel P.C. A commercial litigation attorney with the firm Meyer Capel P.C. Harold was a 2014 Republican primary candidate for Illinois’ 13th Congressional District and the 2018 Republican nominee for Illinois attorney general. Champaign, Ill.,

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Clio

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Working in the complex and ever-evolving legal industry, attorneys have a duty to keep up with the latest developments in the law, court rulings, advancements in the profession, and legal technology. Subscribe to the blog Keep in mind that CLE requirements for attorneys vary by jurisdiction. What is CLE?

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that Executive Director Erika Harold is a 2024 recipient of the Earl B. Other 2024 honorees include Judge Maryam Ahmad , Circuit Court of Cook County; C hristopher C. Hudson , Chief of Staff, Office of the Illinois Attorney General; Byron F.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

Did you know that more than 100 legal organizations across Illinois use the Commission on Professionalism’s Lawyer-to-Lawyer Mentoring Curriculum to support their attorneys? This includes big and small law firms, bar associations, government offices, court districts, corporations, and law schools.

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Legal Expert Connections

MARCH 20, 2024

We celebrate Women’s History Month by acknowledging some remarkable female figures who have made significant contributions to the field of law: Sandra Day O’Connor (1930-2023): The first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, O’Connor paved the way for future generations of female jurists. a national law firm marketing agency.

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Clio

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you are an attorney, in most states, there is no escaping it—you will need to deal with CLE requirements. The vast majority of state bars require continuing legal education (CLE) for lawyers, in order to ensure they remain up-to-date on the most current laws and ethics requirements. What are CLE credits?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Task Force conducted a three-year study exploring the required competencies for entry-level attorneys and how they should be assessed. The exam tests nine areas of legal doctrine (civil procedure, contract law, evidence, torts, business associations, constitutional law, criminal law, real property, and family law).

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 26, 2023

Judicial performance evaluation (JPE) programs provide periodic feedback to state judges about their performance on the bench, promoting the professional development of judges and educating the general public and voters about the work of their community’s judges. In recent years, however, enthusiasm for JPE has waned nationally.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In previous posts, here and here , we explored key recommendation areas crucial to allied legal professional programs, encompassing aspects like establishing suitable titles, defining roles and responsibilities, ensuring competent representation in court proceedings, and the extent of attorney involvement.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 30, 2023

Attorneys need to know about ChatGPT and other AI tools because your clients will use them and at some point there will be a legal issue. Originally posted in OBA Courts and More. So it’s important to understand the basics. I read dozens of posts and articles about ChatGPT every day. Some content updated.

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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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Colin S. Levy

MARCH 7, 2023

Josh Blandi is the CEO and Co-Founder of UniCourt , a SaaS offering using machine learning to disrupt the way court data is organized, accessed, and used. With no real viable options for bulk access to court data available, we started building extractors to grab it from online public court portals.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A law clerk is a legal professional who supports attorneys, judges, or legal departments by conducting legal research, analyzing cases, and preparing legal documents. What is the difference between a court clerk and a court assistant? What is the difference between a paralegal and a law clerk?

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Currently, existing projects like these are authorized across the country through state supreme court administrative orders or the Utah regulatory sandbox.(2) who help self-represented litigants in state courts.(9) who help self-represented litigants in state courts.(9)

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Discovery Advocate

MARCH 13, 2023

Practical Insight This case is a cautionary tale for the attorney who may know to say all of the right things when it comes to modern discovery practice but, in fact, lacks the expertise and competence to oversee a defensible discovery effort. The court also dismissed the counsel’s attempt to shift blame to the ESI vendor.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 12, 2023

During the annual Clio Cloud Conference , a legal education and innovation event that was recently held in Nashville, Brian Banks , an NFL player who was wrongfully accused of a crime as a teenager, urged attorneys to think of themselves as agents of justice and creators of fairness. Illinois attorneys are answering the call.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2023

These ethics rules are intended to protect the public and maintain the integrity of the legal profession. Accordingly, attorneys must be familiar with the applicable ethics rules and guide their professional conduct with them in mind. The Model Rules are not legally binding. What are the ethical duties of a lawyer? Model Rule 1.1

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Law firms increasingly recognize the potential of webinars to bridge the gap between legal expertise and client understanding. These virtual events serve as a conduit for attorneys to not only showcase their thought leadership but also to address client concerns in real time. Break down complex legal jargon into understandable terms.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Law firms increasingly recognize the potential of webinars to bridge the gap between legal expertise and client understanding. These virtual events serve as a conduit for attorneys to not only showcase their thought leadership but also to address client concerns in real time.

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Dennis Kennedy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As AI becomes more integrated into legal practice, the duty of competence may evolve to include understanding and appropriately using AI tools, ensuring they align with ethical standards and don’t compromise the quality of legal services. How might AI tools impact the attorney-client relationship generally?

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