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Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

Above the Law - Technology

The law firm, Nextpoint Law Group (NLG), will provide discovery and litigation legal services to other law firms and to corporate legal departments, including trial strategy, early case assessment, document review, discovery drafting, legal research and brief writing. Its lawyers will not appear in court.

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How to File a Motion to Dismiss

Clio

A motion to dismiss is a motion filed on behalf of a defendant asking the court to dismiss the plaintiff’s case. federal court. Or, the court could lack personal jurisdiction over the defendant, such as where a defendant sued in state court is an out-of-state resident lacking minimum contacts with the state. In some U.S.

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What are the Different Types of Law Practice Areas and Which is Right For You?

CaseFox

The responsibilities of civil lawyers include: Preparing legal documents and files for client Filing a lawsuit in the court Defending client in the court Corporate Law As the name suggests, it is about everything corporate and business. As the lawyer, you will have to defend such individuals.

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Best Legal Podcasts in 2023

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Hosted by the Emmy Award-winning June Grasso, this respected podcast provides compelling analyses of current events, including Supreme Court cases and other developments relevant to legal professionals. Each episode includes an interview with a highly knowledgeable attorney or legal reporter.

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The Diverse Landscape of Community-Based Justice Workers

Legal Tech Monitor

IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, has conceptualized regulatory models as consisting of four pathways to change: regulatory sandboxes, alternative business structures, allied legal professionals, and community-based justice worker models.(1) who help self-represented litigants in state courts.(9)

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Nomination Window Opens to Award the 2024 Legal Visionary

Legal Tech Monitor

The award is designed to encourage and showcase innovators, risk takers, visionaries, and emerging leaders who bring a different perspective and a reform-minded approach to the improvement of our legal system.

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What Is a Litigator? And the Differences From a Lawyer

CaseFox

By gaining a deeper understanding of the role of a litigator, we can appreciate their invaluable contributions to the legal profession. Role of a Lawyer Lawyers are the pillars of the legal profession, providing comprehensive legal advice and representation to clients.