Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has been increasingly embraced as a more efficient and collaborative approach to resolving disputes in the legal arena. Alternative dispute resolution is a wide-ranging set of methods and techniques that offer alternative approaches to resolving conflicts and disputes.

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LawSites

AUGUST 5, 2021

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. The company describes its mission as “to facilitate online justice.”. CEO Alisa Brodkowitz.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Justis, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, was able to have a natural conversation with Greg and provide insightful perspectives on the use of generative AI in the legal industry, specifically in law firms. While many law firm leaders recognize its potential, some are unsure of how it fits into legal work or worry about risks.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

Alternate dispute resolution (ADR) methods existed pre-pandemic, but their use really exploded during the last four years when people who wanted to divorce were forced to resolve their differences in some other way, as the courts were unavailable. For example, mediation, by its nature, requires parties to reach an agreement.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

Alternate dispute resolution (ADR) methods existed pre-pandemic, but their use really exploded during the last four years when people who wanted to divorce were forced to resolve their differences in some other way, as the courts were unavailable. For example, mediation, by its nature, requires parties to reach an agreement.

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Clio

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Treating people fairly and equitably when resolving conflict or disputes may seem like common sense, but it doesnt always happen in practiceparticularly in the justice system In this post, well explore procedural justice and why its important in the practice of law and the courtroom.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. At the heart of AltFee lies a relentless pursuit of innovation – our platform is built to empower law firms to achieve unprecedented success through non-hourly pricing. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Martindale-Avvo

JULY 22, 2024

Going to court is one option, but alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is promoted as a cheaper and less stressful alternative. Your clients might have heard of mediation but don’t know whether it’s appropriate in their case, or even how to get started. When Is Mediation Required? Mediation is confidential and private.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. Mediation proceedings are not very formal.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. Arbitration Arbitration is more like a quasi-legal process.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. However, a law degree offers a versatile skill set that can be applied across various industries and professions. However, only 51% were working in law firms. 2 The ABA reported 7.6%

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Ron Friedmann

JUNE 24, 2020

a live blog post of a College of Law Practice Management virtual event. Note abbreviations: ADR = alternative dispute resolution. ODR = online dispute resolution) The session description is below; the panelists are: Jordan Furlong, moderator—author, speaker, analyst, forecaster at Law 21.

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CaseFox

MARCH 2, 2023

With smart contracts, you don’t need a mediator in between. Smart contracts come into action when law firms deal in property management and other related tasks. Dispute Resolution Dispute Management is a crucial issue when law firms deal with business entities. With the world moving forward to Web 3.0

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Lawft Lawft is a law practice management platform built from the ground up by attorneys for attorneys to facilitate superior client service, accelerate law firm growth, and improve access to justice. AllRize AllRize is a complete solution for law firms seeking to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and get more business.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

Since 2017, Immediation has been pioneering improved access to justice via highly secure digital legal environments for dispute resolution, hearings, arbitrations and mediation – saving time and money and leading to greater sustainability. Building the global rule of law is everyone’s responsibility. and 30% from the U.K.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

Since 2017, Immediation has been pioneering improved access to justice via highly secure digital legal environments for dispute resolution, hearings, arbitrations and mediation – saving time and money and leading to greater sustainability. Building the global rule of law is everyone’s responsibility. and 30% from the U.K.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has adopted a new rule that establishes guidelines for the state’s courts to use “parenting coordinators” to resolve minor issues that are causing conflict in family law cases. Tang, Chair of the ISBA’s Family Law Section Council. The rule went into effect immediately, on May 24, 2023.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 26, 2023

The distinction between procedural and substantive law forms the bedrock of a just and equitable legal system. Procedural Law: Guiding the Legal Odyssey Often likened to the legal system’s “roadmap,” procedural law delineates the exact methods that oversee the course of legal proceedings.

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CaseFox

MAY 12, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, small law firms face numerous challenges in meeting the needs and expectations of modern legal consumers. In this blog, we will explore practical tips for small law firms to save money and ensure the best services for legal consumers.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Our system inherently understands legal relationships and keeps up with changes in the law. Target customer: In-house legal departments and law firm attorneys who serve as outside general counsel. Target customer: Law departments in 2022 and expanding into law firms in 2023. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

Research shows that mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) can be helpful in managing emotions and improving parental communication. One of those processes, mediation, is by far the most utilized approach, particularly in child custody and visitation or parenting time cases.

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Legally Speaking

JUNE 25, 2023

You might be wondering, what exactly does a construction disputes partner do? Well, picture this: when conflicts arise in the world of construction, someone swoops in like a legal superhero, armed with a toolbox of litigation, arbitration, mediation, and adjudication skills. Sandy’s advice for those who want to be successful in law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

He will have a specific focus on projects related to the impact that evolving technology and artificial intelligence will have on alternative dispute resolution, including alliances, joint ventures, and strategic mission-driven acquisitions. Bridget McCormack The appointment of Errick follows that of Bridget M.

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LawSites

AUGUST 22, 2023

He will have a specific focus on projects related to the impact that evolving technology and artificial intelligence will have on alternative dispute resolution, including alliances, joint ventures, and strategic mission-driven acquisitions. Bridget McCormack The appointment of Errick follows that of Bridget M.

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CaseFox

APRIL 18, 2023

For example, a lawyer can help a business understand the regulations surrounding their industry and ensure that they are in compliance with all applicable laws. They can also help businesses draft contracts and other legal documents to protect their interests and minimize the risk of disputes.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The legal proceedings can be broadly categorised into civil and criminal litigation, each governed by distinct laws and procedures. This blog highlights the key differences between civil and criminal litigation according to the law. Employment law, for example, where an employee suffers discrimination.

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Brett Trout

MAY 6, 2024

The district court’s ruling was based on similar cases and that is well-settled law that a patent owner sending a cease and desist letter to an accused infringer is not, without more , sufficient to justify subjecting that patent owner to personal jurisdiction in the accused infringer’s home state.

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Dennis Kennedy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Key concerns include ensuring the quality of work isn’t compromised, client data remains confidential, and that non-lawyers don’t unintentionally practice law or make critical legal decisions without proper oversight. Lawyers must combine AI insights with their expertise, understanding of current law, and specifics of the case at hand.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Here are some common types of retainer fees: General Retainer: This is a broad retainer fee paid to secure the availability of a professional or firm in a particular field, such as law, consulting, or accounting. For example, a business might retain an attorney solely for employment law issues or a consultant for market research.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Koerner Endowed Professor of Law, Tulane University Law School [See part 1 about defendant opt-outs and part 2 about defendant defaults.] b) Alternative Dispute Resolution Process.-A The case then is scheduled for mediation, which does not seem to go well. As part of the law, that is what they are supposed to do.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 3, 2023

Justis, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, was able to have a natural conversation with Greg and provide insightful perspectives on the use of generative AI in the legal industry, specifically in law firms. While many law firm leaders recognize its potential, some are unsure of how it fits into legal work or worry about risks.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Knowledge and Skill Enhancement The legal field is in a perpetual state of evolution, marked by changing laws, regulations, and the adoption of new technologies. Understanding Current Trends: Legal conferences are great for discovering emerging trends across practice areas like IP, family, and corporate law.

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Immediation Since 2017, Immediation has been pioneering improved access to justice via highly secure digital legal environments for dispute resolution, hearings, arbitrations and mediation – saving time and money and leading to greater sustainability. Jus Mundi Building the global rule of law is everyone’s responsibility.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. At the heart of AltFee lies a relentless pursuit of innovation – our platform is built to empower law firms to achieve unprecedented success through non-hourly pricing. What makes you unique or innovative?

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Our system inherently understands legal relationships and keeps up with changes in the law. Target customer: In-house legal departments and law firm attorneys who serve as outside general counsel. Target customer: Law departments in 2022 and expanding into law firms in 2023. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. We currently use this to offer lead generation services to law firms, but we love the potential for other use cases. How it works: Agree to negotiate a resolution.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Key concerns include ensuring the quality of work isn’t compromised, client data remains confidential, and that non-lawyers don’t unintentionally practice law or make critical legal decisions without proper oversight. Lawyers must combine AI insights with their expertise, understanding of current law, and specifics of the case at hand.

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