LawSites

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

You may have heard the news earlier this month that attorneys at plaintiffs law firm Morgan & Morgan the 42nd largest U.S. law firm by headcount were facing sanctions over their submission of court filings containing fake legal cases generated by artificial intelligence.

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lennyesq

MAY 2, 2025

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS A lawyer who wanted his pleadings to stand out has been ordered to remove a large purple dragon watermark from each page of a lawsuit that he filed in federal court. Magistrate Judge Ray Kent of the Western District of Michigan ordered lawyer Jacob A. Nor can the firm include the logo on other new filings.

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These dedicated professionals are responsible for conducting thorough legal research and managing extensive paperwork, playing a critical role in the operational success of law firms. Attorneys and judges who bear ultimate responsibility for paralegals’ work put significant trust in their expertise and efficiency.

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LawSites

MAY 10, 2021

Last August, Arizona became the first state to eliminate the ban on non-lawyer ownership of law firms. In its statement announcing the order , the court described its move as making “far-reaching changes that could transform the public’s access to legal services.”. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Returning home with 15 episodes (linked below), it was our pleasure to interview the leadership, network news personalities, federal judges, ABA Medal winners, top presenters, singers , and more who participated in one of the legal profession’s largest gatherings. Avoiding Malpractice in Family Law. Immigration Courts and Due Process.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Geek in Review podcast hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert interviewed ⁠ Nicole Clark ⁠ , CEO of ⁠ Trellis ⁠ , about their new Law Firm Intelligence tool (LFI). This tool allows law firms to analyze aggregated and normalized state trial court data to gain competitive intelligence across cases, practice areas, and performance.

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lennyesq

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Talk about court red-handed Thomas Claburn Demonstrating yet again that uncritically trusting the output of generative AI is dangerous, attorneys involved in a product liability lawsuit have apologized to the presiding judge for submitting documents that cite non-existent legal cases.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

This landmark case was the first and only Mexican-American civil rights case heard and decided by the United States Supreme Court. She went on to manage a law office in San Antonio, make partner at a civil trial firm, and then open her own mediation practice. million followers on TikTok and 132,000 subscribers on YouTube.

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CaseFox

MARCH 30, 2023

A survey by Altman Weil found that 62% of law firm leaders believe that technology will replace human lawyers for certain tasks, such as document review and due diligence. The role of judges in the judicial system is to make impartial decisions based on the evidence presented in court.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Constandinos (Deno) Himonas, the Utah Supreme Court justice who spearheaded the state’s first-of-its-kind regulatory sandbox to license new forms of legal services and providers, is retiring from the court. That is the power and beauty of the Supreme Court’s rule changes and the legal regulatory sandbox.”.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Legal writing projects, encompassing legal briefs, motions, and closing arguments, are often the backbone of a law firm’s workload. Use Shorter Words Considering the frequency with which judges and lawyers review legal documents daily, try to prepare concise briefs and clearly communicate your arguments.

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LawSites

APRIL 11, 2022

The Almanac of the Federal Judiciary is a publication that provides biographic profiles and financial disclosure information for every federal judge, including those sitting on the Supreme Court, Appellate Courts, Districts Courts, Bankruptcy Courts, and Specialized Courts.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 27, 2024

JAG Lawyer A Judge Advocate General is a unique opportunity for those who want to defend their country in court. In the episode “ Going From Law School to the Air Force JAG Corps ,” Professor Tony Ghiotto discusses his transition from the battlefield to the classroom. Cohen admits he slept in his law office for a whole year!

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Brandon Vigliarolo The legal eagles at New York-based Cuddy Law tried using OpenAI’s chatbot, despite its penchant for lying and spouting nonsense , to help justify their hefty fees for a recently won trial, a sum the losing side is expected to pay. ” Read more…

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Below are summaries of the semifinalists, who have been selected by a panel of judges from all applications submitted. AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. Another example is our Directory of Alternative Fee Providing Law Firms.

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Dewey B Strategic

AUGUST 16, 2023

Anyone who has had to manage the internal redistribution and filing of daily docket updates from dozens of courts for hundreds of cases in a large law firm, celebrated on the day that automated docket management tools from companies such as PacerPro and ECFX hit the market. The order does not mention the company ECFX.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 4, 2024

Clayton County case , where the Supreme Court affirmed sexual orientation and gender identity cannot be discriminated against in the workplace. Being part of the solution & ensuring that your law firm is inclusive. overseeing well-being initiatives for more than 1,000 attorneys. No, no, no, that’s not it.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The court describes the phenomenon: This case is one of many in the Northern District of Illinois’s “cottage industry” of “Schedule A” cases. Few defendants appear in court, so plaintiffs move for default judgment and collect what funds they can. Note: one minor correction to the court’s description.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Jordan Furlong Legal sector analyst and author of Law is a Buyers Market Jordan is a thought leader for legal business insights. Soak up his posts on everything from AI, legal linguistics to law firm financials. Set yourself up for success with our free Guide to Starting a Law Firm.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Court (Tuesday, Nov. Justice Deno Himonas , Utah Supreme Court. Judge Clemens Landau , presiding judge, Salt Lake City Justice Court. David Slayton , vice president of court consulting services, National Center for State Courts. Law Department (Friday, Nov. Law Firm (Monday, Nov.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Rigorous security and confidentiality controls provide the trust needed to gain adoption at top law firms. Younger associates and paralegals tend to be most enthusiastic about the technology while firm leadership lags. Then I’m sure the judge is saying sorry, doesn’t cut it. Excuse was Sorry, didn’t check it.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 24, 2023

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis comes with seven new analytics dashboards, allowing users to filter trial court data by specific metrics like judges, motions grant rates, types of cases or outcomes for a chosen law firm.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 8, 2022

. “On The Road” Podcast – Highlights from ABA TechShow 2022: What Legal Can Learn from Other Industries – Jack Newton ( CEO and Founder of Clio ) and Kimberly Bennett (founder of K Bennett Law LLC ) chat about improving law firm businesses by analyzing innovations in adjacent realms of industry.

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Ron Friedmann

JUNE 24, 2020

Nicole Nehama Auerbach—litigator, co-founder of pioneering law firms Valorem Law and ElevateNext. Sohail Mohammed—electrical engineer, New Jersey Superior Court Judge, court innovator and teacher. Jordan sets the context of all the changes in dispute resolution and courts wrought by the global pandemic.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 26, 2019

Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2019: Ted Boutrous and Tom Leatherbury on Open Government Law and Fake News. State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2019: ‘Get Paid and Have a Life’ with Judge Audrey Moorehead. Judge Roy Ferguson (394th Judicial District).

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 21, 2023

The initial cohort of plaintiffs were conservatives (Prager); but then as a purported “gotcha,” the law firm added LGBTQ (Divino) and people of color (Newman) plaintiff cohorts. But courts don’t always use facts like that for petard-hoisting, instead grounding their rulings in legal doctrines and admissible evidence.

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Clio

JANUARY 15, 2025

In an unprecedented move, Broward County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Siegel recently used virtual reality (VR) technology during a stand-your-ground hearing. By immersing himself in the VR simulation, the judge was able to view the crime scene from the defendants point of view, offering a unique perspective on the incident.

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lennyesq

JUNE 2, 2023

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS A federal judge in New York City has ordered two lawyers and their law firm to show cause why they shouldn’t be sanctioned for submitting a brief with citations to fake cases, thanks to research by ChatGPT. District Judge P. Senior U.S. Read more…

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For our part, we recorded 18 short-format podcasts loaded with economic data/trends about the legal profession as well as ways for generating more business in your law firm. If you want to learn more about marketing your firm, building automations into your legal work, or what today’s client really want… you’ve come to the right place.

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LawSites

AUGUST 31, 2021

The legal analytics platform Lex Machina has introduced a “fetch” functionality that allows users to request and retrieve specific documents from state court dockets. Full list of covered courts.) Full list of covered courts.) The time is takes depends on the court. The user can fetch a document with a click.

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lennyesq

APRIL 29, 2023

Mattathias Schwartz Two years after John Roberts’ confirmation as the Supreme Court’s chief justice in 2005, his wife, Jane Sullivan Roberts, made a pivot. After a long and distinguished career as a lawyer, she refashioned herself as a legal recruiter, a matchmaker who pairs job-hunting lawyers up with corporations and firms.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 19, 2023

I say “fortunately” because, as I wrote when last year’s list was announced, the Fastcase 50 is probably the best-available roster of those who are leading the charge on innovation in law. Gordan Glover , Founder, Glover Law Firm. I was honored to be in the inaugural Fastcase 50 class in 2011.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

It may be one of the least heralded yet most critical jobs in many law firms – that of the docketing professional – and it is one that calls for a unique combination of technical, data-management, organizational and communication skills. I know all the ins and outs of the courts. Then you had the state courts.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A panel of judges selected 30 finalists out of 190 submissions in 10 categories. (LawSites is a media sponsor of the event.) They are: Award Category A2J: Individual Quinten Steenhuis Noella Sudbury A2J: LegalTech ¡Reclamo!

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 16, 2023

LexisNexis also launched an AI Insider Program for any interested firms to learn about AI and how it may impact their business. There is definitely demand for the AI Insider Program with over 3,000 law firms already signed up. He also sees opportunities to use the tools to help pro se litigants and courts.

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Trial Technology

JULY 3, 2022

Most attorneys have taken plenty of remote depositions by now, and most seem to actually prefer them over driving an hour or more, just to spend the day in some downtown law firm or court reporter's conference room. In trial, everyone needs to remain focused on the witness, while also adding room for the judge and counsel.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 6, 2024

Tomelleri (who has appeared on this blog before ) illustrates fishes (see court exhibit on the right). If not, the print-on-demand industry may not be commercially viable under prevailing law. A magistrate judge recommended dismissing Tomelleri’s copyright claims. The supervising judge agrees. Volitional Conduct.

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