Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has been increasingly embraced as a more efficient and collaborative approach to resolving disputes in the legal arena. Traditional litigation, known for being costly, adversarial, and time-consuming, has led lawyers and clients to seek out ADR as a viable and cost-effective alternative.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If this happens, a consumer might be able to pursue a claim in court. When the damages are relatively limited, a consumer might consider pursuing action in small claims court. This can be a cheaper and more efficient way to resolve a claim, and proceedings in small claims court tend to be easier for ordinary people to navigate.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many court systems shut down causing delays for those in the midst of divorce. Some courts adapted quicker than others which created a backlog in the system. They understood that life is unpredictable, and it was unwise to wait for things to improve.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. 5 Human Resources and Employee Relations : Legal expertise is invaluable for navigating workplace disputes, drafting employee contracts, and ensuring compliance with labor laws.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many court systems shut down causing delays for those in the midst of divorce. Some courts adapted quicker than others which created a backlog in the system. They understood that life is unpredictable, and it was unwise to wait for things to improve.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 19, 2024

Legal experts give their predictions for what we can expect for litigation, the courts and alternative dispute resolution in terms of AI and other technologies in 2024.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court.

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Wisblawg

JANUARY 17, 2025

We’ll discuss both the benefits and potential pitfalls of AI adoption and examine recent guidance from the ABA and the courts. CST Ethical Risks in Pro Se Litigation with Megan McDermott , associate teaching professor, University of Wisconsin Law School REGISTER FOR SESSION 2 Session 3: Friday, Jan. 23, 2025, 1-2 p.m.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 28, 2023

Litigation : This area of practice involves representing clients in court, including civil and criminal trials, appeals, and alternative dispute resolution.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 4, 2020

We also learned some new things about “ deepfakes ” and how that could affect legal practice, why litigation finance is about to get really interesting, how ODR is closing one part of the A2J gap, and why virtual reality may become a real staple in courts very soon. Stay tuned to hear about potential growth in litigation finance.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has adopted a new rule that establishes guidelines for the state’s courts to use “parenting coordinators” to resolve minor issues that are causing conflict in family law cases. How do they interact with the court? Parenting coordinators are appointed by the court and do not replace judges.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The legal proceedings can be broadly categorised into civil and criminal litigation, each governed by distinct laws and procedures. This blog highlights the key differences between civil and criminal litigation according to the law. Discovery is the process by which parties exchange information and evidence.

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CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

Among these roles, lawyers and litigators often create confusion due to their similarities. In this comprehensive blog post, we will delve into the world of litigators, shedding light on their specific role and how it differs from that of a lawyer. What is a Litigator?

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Consistent with the CCB’s small claims court ethos, the case involved both a pro se claimant and respondent. Eric asked me: how would this have been different if the claimant had pursued the traditional route of suing in federal court? The CCB filing cost is about $300 less than federal court. Here’s the odd part.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 6, 2023

Enforcing court rules that require expedited actions can improve fairness, cost, and efficiency in the civil justice system while also relieving case backlogs exacerbated by the pandemic, according to new findings released by national experts today. Read the full report online to learn more about the research, findings and recommendations.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Michael Sander , the founder of Docket Alarm , a product that mines federal and state court dockets to provide litigation alerts and case analytics, has left the company, seven months after its acquisition by legal research company vLex in April. Here is his entire email: “My last day running Docket Alarm will be today.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 7, 2023

Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Commissioner Trisha M. Rich is an attorney in Holland & Knight’s Chicago and New York offices, the national co-chair of the firm’s Legal Profession Team, and a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. She has argued before the U.S.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Law Firm Innovation: Accessing patent data, tackling the changing court schedules and following judicial deadline extensions are just a few variables that businesses and lawyers are handling during the global pandemic. Miles Mediation & Arbitration understands the need for cost certainty in alternative dispute resolution.

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Brett Trout

MAY 6, 2024

Finally, if the accused seller files a declaratory judgment of noninfringement, Amazon will abide by the court’s ruling. The accused infringer is much more likely to file the lawsuit in their own state or a state with courts more favorable to their position. This was the case in SnapRays, d/b/a SnapPower v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

By encouraging parents to prioritize effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation, courts can do their best to ensure that the needs and feelings of their children are addressed throughout the process. Various ADR resources are available to courts seeking to make divorce as uncontentious as possible.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that early bird registration is open for its eighth annual Future Is Now: Legal Services conference. The Commission is thrilled to announce the following conference speakers: Illinois Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth M. CDT on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Michael Sander , the founder of Docket Alarm , a product that mines federal and state court dockets to provide litigation alerts and case analytics, has left the company, seven months after its acquisition by legal research company vLex in April. Daniel Ivtsan vLex has named Daniel Ivtsan as the new head of product for Docket Alarm.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 1, 2023

I recently listened to a Legal Speak Podcast in which Aleeza Furman interviewed Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Christine Donohue. Justice Donohue talked about a new program she recently helped institute called Project Litigate. Project Litigate The Project was instituted at Justice Donohue’s request but implemented by lawyers.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JUNE 1, 2023

I recently listened to a Legal Speak Podcast in which Aleeza Furman interviewed Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Christine Donohue. Justice Donohue talked about a new program she recently helped institute called Project Litigate. Project Litigate The Project was instituted at Justice Donohue’s request but implemented by lawyers.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Calloquy Platform Elevator Pitch: Calloquy is dedicated to making remote legal proceedings safe, secure, and efficient, both to reduce cost and risk for corporate litigants and to expand access to justice for underserved communities. How it works: Agree to negotiate a resolution. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Previously, I was an equity partner at Honigman, where I was a litigator and practiced commercial law and privacy and security law. Third : AI can help us transform courts and government services. Third : AI can help us transform court services, administration, and adjudication.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 28, 2023

Predictive analytics can also play a vital role in litigation risk assessment. Analyzing past cases and judge behavior allows legal teams to make informed decisions on litigation, settlement, or alternative dispute resolution.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

2 eDiscovery Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) tools continue to evolve, enabling legal professionals to manage large volumes of electronic data more efficiently during investigations and the discovery phase of litigation. Legal technology also changes the legal profession by automating manual tasks with AI-powered software.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ambiguity and vague language can lead to confusion, disputes, and even litigation. When disputes arise, the courts must interpret and apply the terms of the document. They detail payment, delivery, dispute resolution, simplifying obligations, and recourse in case of a breach for the parties involved.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ambiguity and vague language can lead to confusion, disputes, and even litigation. When disputes arise, the courts must interpret and apply the terms of the document. They detail payment, delivery, dispute resolution, simplifying obligations, and recourse in case of a breach for the parties involved.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Do you have a love for the law, but no deep desire to practice or appear in court? While legal consultants do not represent clients in court (as a lawyer would), they do help clients to make sound legal decisions, understand complex legal issues, and ensure compliance with the law. No court time.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 6, 2023

Many legal professionals find themselves caught up in the daily grind of court appearances, client meetings, and case preparations. It’s essential to accurately record the time spent on each client matter, including any research, consultations, and court appearances. If so, you’re not alone.

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Legally Speaking

JANUARY 22, 2023

She is also a Member of the Board of Advisors to the World Litigation Forum and President of the IMN, Switzerland, as well. Resources: Tavakoli Advisory IMN Switzerland World Litigation Forum Suits Gain exclusive benefits and bonus content by signing up on Legally Speaking Podcast’s Patreon page !

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

But we’ve particularly carved out a market leading reputation for our expertise in international asset management, cross border m&a, and also particularly global dispute resolution investigations work. And we have been sampling certain types of use cases, particularly around the search for relevance in litigation, and discovery.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

But we’ve particularly carved out a market leading reputation for our expertise in international asset management, cross border m&a, and also particularly global dispute resolution investigations work. And we have been sampling certain types of use cases, particularly around the search for relevance in litigation, and discovery.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 16, 2024

Blockbuster with the North Carolina Supreme Court decision in Canteen v. That left the majority’s discussion on the constitutionality of content moderation, which provides a modern Supreme Court take regarding the tsunami of censorship laws heading for the Supreme Court. I replaced Harris v. The Harris v. Falwell (4th Cir.)

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