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How Clio Can Help You Become a Fee Forward Law Firm

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Is the billable hour dying? According to research from the latest Legal Trends Report , clients want modern payment options: over half of potential clients would prefer to pay their lawyers using modern service delivery models. Despite this, only 31% of law firms offer these payment options. If your firm leverages “fee forward” billing models, you’ll get the best of both worlds: the opportunity to provide the payment options that clients are looking for while automating routine tasks and freei

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Fifth Circuit: Lol, No, RFK Jr. You Don’t Have Standing To Sue Joe Biden Because Facebook Blocked Your Anti-vax Nonsense

Above the Law - Technology

From the try-try-again dept The post Fifth Circuit: Lol, No, RFK Jr. You Don’t Have Standing To Sue Joe Biden Because Facebook Blocked Your Anti-vax Nonsense appeared first on Above the Law.

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The Costs of Forgoing Vacation

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Imagine being on a long-awaited vacation. Imagine relaxing at a ski lodge after spending the day on the slopes. Or maybe you are poolside, basking in the sun. Your phone rings. Your firm’s name flashes across your phone’s screen. You answer the phone immediately, knowing that you must be accessible even when on vacation. Just taking a vacation carries a perceived risk of slowing your professional advancement, which is why most attorneys choose to rack up billable hours instead of usi

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From Cost Center To Command Center: How Legal Ops Leads With Resilience

Above the Law - Technology

Legal Ops professionals are ensuring that resilience is an embedded part of daily operations. The post From Cost Center To Command Center: How Legal Ops Leads With Resilience appeared first on Above the Law.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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Amendments to Commissioner’s Regulation §155.17, Effective July 31, 2024–NYSED

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In July 2024, amendments to CR §155.17 related to emergency response plan and drill requirements were permanently adopted by the Board of Regents. A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding the regulation changes is now posted on the Student Support Services website. Please contact the Office of Student Support Services with questions at SafetyPlans@nysed.gov.

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Benchmarks And Outcomes — Moneyball For GenAI (Part II)

Above the Law - Technology

For a legal innovator, it is important to understand what success look likes for the larger organization. The post Benchmarks And Outcomes — Moneyball For GenAI (Part II) appeared first on Above the Law.

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Don’t open that ‘copyright infringement’ email attachment – it’s an infostealer–theregister.com

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Curiosity gives crims access to wallets and passwords Connor Jones Organizations should be on the lookout for bogus copyright infringement emails as they might be the latest ploy by cybercriminals to steal their data. The most recent version of the Rhadamanthys infostealer malware is being spread far and wide, targeting organizations across multiple continents, as part of an ongoing phishing campaign since July.

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Will Judges Become More Skeptical of Joinder in SAD Scheme Cases?–Dongguan Juyuan v. Schedule A

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[Like many of you, I am still trying to make sense of the election results. I’ll restart my normal blogging, but I’m having trouble focusing.] This is a design patent SAD Scheme case before Judge Jeremy C. Daniel in the Northern District of Illinois. (He’s a Biden appointee from 2023). Immediately after the plaintiff filed its papers on November 1, Judge Daniel sua sponte issues an order that starts: experience has shown that not all defendants named in a Schedule A case work t

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