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Found Another One: Court Sanctions Both Local and Lead Counsel for AI-Generated Case Citations 

Brett Trout

32:1:1 Comment [8] Despite this mandate, many attorneys are understandably wary of incorporating advanced technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) into their legal practice. The court discovered that eight of those cases did not exist. The Motion That Raised Alarms In Wadsworth v. Walmart Inc. &

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LawNext Podcast: CALI Executive Director John Mayer on Using Tech to Advance Legal Education and Access to Justice

LawSites

For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction , or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education toward change for the better.”

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ABA Annual Meeting 2019

Legal Talk Network

From that vast lineup of educational programs, we selected the following topics to cover: Divorce’s Common Cash Flow Mistakes. Legal Education and Student Lending. Immigration Courts and Due Process. Tips for Construction Litigation. Immigration Courts. Avoiding Malpractice in Family Law.

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What If I Don’t Want to Litigate? Law Degree Alternatives: Exploring Unconventional Career Paths

The Barrister

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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What is a Legal Assistant? How to Become One?

MatterSuite

Their roles include preparing legal documents, managing case files, and ensuring everything stays organized behind the curtain. Because of their effective organizational skills and knowledge of law, they affect the dynamics of the ever-dynamic legal world. What does a legal assistant do?

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Understanding the Difference Between a Mediator and a Lawyer

Martindale-Avvo

Still, the dilemma remains: should you hire a mediator to facilitate peaceful negotiations or a lawyer to fight for your legal rights in court? Each has distinct roles, educational requirements, and certifications. Lawyers play a crucial role in litigation, advocating for their clients in court.

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Ep 169: CALI Executive Director John Mayer on Using Tech to Advance Legal Education and Access to Justice

LawNext podcast

For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction , or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education toward change for the better.”