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Woman-Led Remote Litigation Startup Raises $1 Million Seed Round

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Lightning Law Technologies , a Seattle startup developing software for remote testimony and legal proceedings, has raised a $1 million seed, which the company will use to accelerate development of its platform.

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Handout from “Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer” Presentation

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Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer: Navigating the Digital Landscape Frequently Asked Questions (December 2023 Version) Dennis Kennedy* Executive Summary How might the evolution of generative AI impact the legal profession in the next 5-10 years? What is the lawyer’s duty of technology competence?

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ABA Requests Public Comment on Possible Regulatory Implications of Exploring Possible Amendments to Model Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5 to Increase Permissible Cross-Border Practice

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deals with the unauthorized practice of law and the multijurisdictional practice of law. a) provides that, “A lawyer shall not practice law in a jurisdiction in violation of the regulation of the legal profession in that jurisdiction, or assist another in doing so.” What is prescribed in MRPC 5.5? ABA MRPC 5.5

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Handout from “Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer” Presentation

Legal Tech Monitor

Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer: Navigating the Digital Landscape Frequently Asked Questions (December 2023 Version) Dennis Kennedy* Executive Summary How might the evolution of generative AI impact the legal profession in the next 5-10 years? What is the lawyer’s duty of technology competence?

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Why Do Lawyers Need to Keep Up with Legal Technology?

Law Technology Today

In order to meet the problems of escalating workflow and productivity demands on a constrained budget, law firms are eager to invest in legal technology services. According to the Future Ready Lawyer 2021 report , 84% of legal departments have increased their technology budgets in the last year.

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Next-Gen Bar Exam That Truly Tests Daily Practice Skills Must Include Technology

Law Technology Today

“Professed technological incompetence is not an excuse for discovery misconduct” is not a court holding you want to see (James v. In today’s legal profession, lawyers must be technologically competent. Currently, most states have created the duty of technology competency by adopting some form of Model Rule 1.1

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Workplace Chronicles: Navigating Labor and Employment Law with Armando

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He also has extensive experience representing clients in proceedings pending before dispute resolution forums such as grievance and interest arbitrations, mediations, and fact finding conferences. Ankita’s journey continues to inspire, as she combines her passions to bridge the gap between law, technology, and the digital landscape.