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Revolutionizing Dispute Resolution: AAA's Acquisition of ODR.com; The Future of AI-Powered Arbitration (Best of Replay)

Technically Legal

She started her legal career in legal aid and as a public defender handling trials and appeals. He founded an online dispute resolution (ODR) company, about 15 years ago that ultimately became ODR.com which the AAA just announced it was acquiring. Bridget has served in just about every role you can in the legal industry.

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Justia Legal Guides: Consumer Protection Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

This allows a large number of consumers who have suffered the same type of harm caused by the same defendant to pursue their claims as a group. In some cases, a consumer might resort to alternative dispute resolution , rather than litigation. In arbitration, a decision-maker called an arbitrator resolves the dispute.

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Revolutionizing Dispute Resolution: AAA's Acquisition of ODR.com & The Future of AI-Powered Arbitration

Technically Legal

She started her legal career in legal aid and as a public defender handling trials and appeals. He founded an online dispute resolution (ODR) company, about 15 years ago that ultimately became ODR.com which the AAA just announced it was acquiring. Bridget has served in just about every role you can in the legal industry.

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Local Q&A: I’m a new law school grad who lives in the midwest. What are the most popular areas of practice in Chicago, IL?

Martindale-Avvo

Litigation : This area of practice involves representing clients in court, including civil and criminal trials, appeals, and alternative dispute resolution. Tax law : This involves representing clients in matters related to taxation, such as tax planning, audits, and disputes with the IRS.

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Consumers Who Don’t Read “Clickwraps” Are Still Bound By Them–Toth v. Everly Well

Eric Goldman

This screenshot is from a declaration by the defendants: (Note that the checkbox lacks an if-then call-to-action and isn’t tied to the “create my account” button–minor and tendentious details that could nevertheless have given judges some pause. The mandatory nature of the checkbox partially fixes that discrepancy).

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

Above the Law - Technology

Target customer: Legal professionals: This includes individual attorneys, law firms (from boutique to large multinational firms), in-house legal teams in corporations, and public defenders. This innovation democratizes access to justice, making it as applicable and economical for low-value disputes as for high-value cases.

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With Expansion, Legal Innovation Lab Is First to Span Multiple States and Institutions

LawSites

UX4Justice, in which students will evaluate and redesign the user experience of the Utah State Courts’ online self-help materials for defendants in debt collection. I4J also worked with the Utah State Courts to conduct usability testing of its online dispute resolution system for debt collection cases.