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MAY 30, 2023

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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APRIL 2, 2023

However, AI cannot replace the human judgment that is necessary to evaluate the legal significance of this information. Lawyers must be able to understand the context of a case and to apply the law to the facts in order to provide sound legal advice. Legal analysis. Legal writing.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

Just 28 years old, he had won accolades as an entrepreneur, first starting California Legal Pros, a company that marketed various legal services to both consumers and lawyers, then QuickLegal, a service that provided on-demand legal advice to consumers, and then QuickLegal Practice Management, a cloud practice management platform for lawyers.

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JANUARY 20, 2025

Disclaimer: These discovery objections are designed to provide a helpful starting point and to give you a broad understanding of the types of discovery requests you can object tothe information is not exhaustive and not intended as legal advice. Response [applying federal court standard]: Objection.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 5, 2021

Housing rights advocates and courts are grappling with a massive influx in cases involving evictions during the pandemic. Not surprisingly, he soon realized that the need for legal advice in this area was more than one lawyer could handle. Inspiring Lawyers Beat: How a Pro Bono Offer Turned into a Statewide Eviction Project.

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LawSites

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Arizona Supreme Court has granted an alternative business structure license to law company Elevate , enabling Elevate and its affiliated law firm, ElevateNext, to operate as a single entity in that state, the company says. The committee’s recommendations are then sent to the Supreme Court for final approval or rejection.

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Discovery Advocate

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Summary of the Case: The Supreme Court, which had initially agreed to consider a circuit split on a privilege issue that commonly arises in discovery, reversed course and dismissed the writ of certiorari as “improvidently granted”—meaning the Supreme Court will not resolve the circuit split this term. In re Grand Jury , 23 F.4th

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Martindale-Avvo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Still, the dilemma remains: should you hire a mediator to facilitate peaceful negotiations or a lawyer to fight for your legal rights in court? A lawyer is a licensed professional who provides legal advice, represents clients in legal proceedings, and drafts legal documents.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 19, 2023

Illinois courts can receive grant funding for local access to justice initiatives through the Illinois Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission (ATJ Commission) and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts Access to Justice Division’s (AOIC ATJ Division) ATJ Improvement Grant. on Monday, June 26.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 21, 2024

The court cites the old Lycos case for the proposition that 230 applies to failure to remove, even after notice. The court adds “Recasting the defamation claim as one for negligence does nothing to save it from falling within § 230’s ambit.” The court cites to Hassell v. That tired argument fails again.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

District Court for the District of Columbia granted plaintiff Guo Wengui’s motion to compel production of a report (the “Report”)—and related materials—prepared by forensic vendor Duff & Phelps in Guo’s lawsuit against the law firm that formerly represented him, Clark Hill, PLC (the “Firm”). On January 12, Judge James Boasberg of the U.S.

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CEE Legal Tech

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The judiciary is divided into, constitutional, civil and criminal courts, administrative courts and courts of conflict. There are also quasi-legal authorities like arbitration committees for consumers. From my experience, young lawyers have more tendency to try new things and learn more about legal tech.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Whereas the responsibilities of lawyers include offering legal service to clients, counseling clients, representing clients in court. Paralegal VS Lawyer Legal Representation : Lawyers have license and authorization to provide legal services and advice to the clients. But there are few differences as well.

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LawSites

JULY 29, 2021

The business operates under a dual-entity model, by which the form-generating software and platform is a distinct technology company, and all access to direct legal services is provided through Levine’s law firm. If the law firm then checks and finds a conflict, the consumer’s fee is refunded.

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Bigfork Tech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

But when it comes to advising a client on a legal matter, interpreting the law in a specific context, or representing someone in court, AI cannot replace the expertise and intuition of a trained lawyer. Think about it: AI might be able to scan thousands of documents in minutes, identifying patterns and flagging key information.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice (ATJ Commission) recently issued a report documenting the cost and time savings of remote court appearances in southern Illinois’ First Judicial Circuit. Both agreed to provide the ATJ Commission with data on the impact of remote court appearances during the pilot program.

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain and l were sitting down with Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed , the founders of a legal research startup named Ravel Law, along with lawyers from Harvard’s Office of General Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton and Gundersen Dettmer. state and federal court decisions representing the bulk of our nation’s common law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

On January 4, 2024, the North Carolina Justice for All Project (JFAP) filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the state of North Carolina claiming unlawful infringement upon their fundamental right of free speech to provide simple legal advice to North Carolinians. But this, of course, is not the end to JFAP’s story.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Example: Small companies often maintain monthly payments to receive constant legal advice together with document review services Tasked-Based Billing Under task-based billing, clients pay for individual tasks performed rather than the entire case, creating clear cost visibility for better expense control.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 30, 2023

Besides the necessary legal acumen that is required, family lawyers must also be therapist, coach, friend, and true counselor for their clients who often need emotional support as well as excellent legal advice. Plus, most folks going through a family court proceeding have never hired a lawyer before.

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MatterSuite

MAY 24, 2023

By understanding these terms, you will gain valuable insights into the roles, responsibilities, and expertise of each, ultimately helping you navigate the legal landscape more effectively. A lawyer is a broad term used to describe a legal professional who is trained and licensed to provide legal advice and represent clients in legal matters.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Reasonableness of a Fee When Are Legal Fees Earned? The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Table of contents What Are Lawyer Flat Fees? Are Fees Refundable? What Are Lawyer Flat Fees?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 13, 2024

Training kicked off last month in Arizona for a new class of legal advocates who will work at community-based organizations throughout the state to provide free limited-scope legal help to clients in domestic violence and housing matters. Related: LawNext Episode 60: Innovation for Justice Director Stacy Rupprecht Jane.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Atlanta Legal Aid Society will use a $267,374 grant to enhance its intake and client interview systems to allow staff and volunteers to conduct centralized intake, screening and legal advice for family law applicants. Kansas Legal Services is receiving two grants.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 6, 2023

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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LawSites

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Arizona Supreme Court has granted an alternative business structure license to law company Elevate , enabling Elevate and its affiliated law firm, ElevateNext, to operate as a single entity in that state, the company says. The committee’s recommendations are then sent to the Supreme Court for final approval or rejection.

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LawSites

MAY 14, 2021

Row Over Court Budget Could Shutter Pa.’s Utah Sandbox OKs Two Programs Enabling Non-Lawyers To Give Legal Advice On Medical Debt. s Docket System. Cybersecurity fails: Jones Day and Colonial Pipeline. It’s Game Over. What Mix of WFH and Office Time Is Right for You?

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Clio

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

An attorney is short for attorney at lawa title that indicates the person has graduated from law school and is licensed to represent clients in court. A lawyer , on the other hand, is someone who has attended law school and can offer legal advice but may not represent clients in court.

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Joshua Gilliland

JANUARY 12, 2016

Instead, the Court dressed down the attorneys on their meet and confer efforts: This discovery dispute has quickly transformed into a behemoth, replete with competing and disputed descriptions of at the Parties’ efforts to meet and confer. The Court found that “unacceptable.” 23, 2015, No. C14-1443RAJ) 2015 U.S.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

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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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

In litigation and intellectual property matters, it is the responsibility of docketing professionals to ensure that electronic court pleadings and documents are properly and timely filed, to maintain internal databases of docketed documents, and to facilitate access to documents by the firm’s legal professionals. We do the research.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

On the other hand, Abdi Aidid practiced as a commercial litigator in New York before becoming the Vice President of Legal Research at Blue J. He led the team of lawyers and research analysts and helped develop AI-informed predictive tools, which predict how future courts are likely to rule on new legal situations.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

The legal field operates under strict rules and ethical standards. Like if an AI tool gives wrong legal advice, who’s to blame? These ethical and legal conundrums pose significant challenges. As AI tools become more sophisticated, they might stir up changes in legal processes. another roadblock is managing change.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Seek Legal Advice If you are facing a legal issue, seeking legal advice from a qualified and experienced lawyer is essential. These lawyers are dedicated to protecting your rights and interests and offer you all the necessary advice. What Are Your Legal Rights?

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Whereas the responsibilities of lawyers include offering legal service to clients, counseling clients, representing clients in court. Paralegal VS Lawyer Legal Representation : Lawyers have license and authorization to provide legal services and advice to the clients. But there are few differences as well.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

ZAF , another nominee, is redefining personal injury legal services. Their innovative approach, using software for legal advice to accident victims, stands out from traditional models by offering flexible, client-friendly options without the burden of high attorney fees. Notably, ZAF is the first-ever venture-backed law firm.

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Legal Expert Connections

DECEMBER 1, 2018

These referring attorneys do not assist the firm in any way during the case and provide no legal counsel. Most worrisome to many legal ethics experts is the fact that the involvement of these attorneys is often hidden from the client, the class, and even the court. million for double counting. It also hired a former U.S.

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