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Meet Me At ILTACON: Hotshot — GenAI Training For The Legal Industry [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Swing by Hotshot's booth at the Startup Hub to learn how they can help you roll out practical, foundational GenAI training to everyone at your firm — and to discuss how they can assist in making the firm’s legal, business, and tech training better — and dare we say — more fun? The post Meet Me At ILTACON: Hotshot — GenAI Training For The Legal Industry appeared first on Above the Law.

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Remember that ABA Survey of Law Schools with AI Classes? This May Be A More Accurate List

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I recently wrote here about an American Bar Association survey of law schools that offer AI classes. The survey found that 55% of responding law schools offer such classes. A Reuters news story picked up on that and reported, “More than half of law schools now offer classes on AI.

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Justia Legal Resources: Immigration Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Foreign nationals flow into the United States for a vast range of reasons. Some join their family members, while others advance their education or careers. They may plan to stay for a limited period before returning home, or they may want to get a “green card” and become a permanent resident. Many foreign nationals eventually become U.S. citizens with all the rights that this confers.

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Marketing to the Bar: 5-Steps

Attorney at Work

I have spent a good deal of my career trying to get lawyers to spend less time with other lawyers and more time with clients and prospects. In many cases, a lawyer’s business development and networking efforts are more effective when spent in industry or business-related organizations than bar association groups. However, there are certainly times when relationships with other lawyers can lead to client development opportunities, especially when those lawyers don’t do what you do.

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Jevons Paradox + Why GenAI Will Increase Legal Demand

Artificial Lawyer

What if generative AI drives an increase in demand for legal services?

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Clio Releases Law Firm Accounting Software for Small Firms

Lawyerist

Traditionally, one of clearest divisions in web-based law practice management systems was between products that supported billing and trust accounting, and those that offered billing, trust accounting, and general ledger accounting. Products that included general ledger accounting didn’t require synchronization with a business accounting package, such as QuickBooks or Xero, because those features were already incorporated into the law practice management system (“LPMS”).

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Get Your Point Across With a Listicle

Attorney at Work

Teddy Snyder | Listicles’ unique format conveys a message more effectively than clutter on the page. Even for legal arguments. The post Get Your Point Across With a Listicle appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Creating a Great Sponsorship Ad in a Legal Podcast

Legal Talk Network

Sponsoring podcasts can be a wonderful complement to your other demand generation activities because podcasts reach niche audiences makes your buy more efficient. The trick is creating messaging that gets potential customers to respond quickly, do what you’ve asked them to do, and fits in with the show you’re sponsoring. Podcast listeners are inclined to reject ads, or really any part of a show that misaligns with their expectations, because listeners often get emotionally attached t

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New AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys | July 2024

Martindale-Avvo

Martindale-Hubbell, part of the Martindale-Avvo family, is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, awarded to only those lawyers who have the highest ethical standards, legal knowledge, and professional ability. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers have assessed their professional ability in a specific area of practice via a secure online survey.

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Relativity and Cellebrite: Partnering Up to Transform Mobile Data Collection, Processing, and Review

Relativity

Still, more than a decade into the ubiquity of smartphones, capturing their data for review and analysis in legal matters is no walk in the park. What makes it so challenging?

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Charting Change in Legal Podcast, episode 28 – Listen Here!

Legal IT Insiders

In this 28th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, editor and publisher of Legal IT Insider, discusses with leading legal analyst Ari Kaplan some of the latest large […] The post Charting Change in Legal Podcast, episode 28 – Listen Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Read It or Weep: ABA Issues Opinion on the Growing use of Generative AI in the Practice of Law

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This week, the ABA released today its first formal opinion covering the growing use of generative AI in the practice of law. To ensure clients are protected, the opinion mandates that lawyers using gen AI must “fully consider their applicable ethical obligations” including duties to provide competent legal representation, to protect client information, to communicate with clients, and to charge reasonable fees.

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Alcohol Abuse Among Lawyers

Legal Talk Network

The demanding work hours and challenging court cases that lawyers deal with can make them particularly vulnerable to substance use, both legal and illegal. As a result, there’s an increasing number of legal professionals turning to alcohol, creating an ongoing concern for the legal community. Alcohol Abuse: Exploring the Alarming Statistics According to a recent study by the ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation , almost 21% of lawyers and other lega

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Highlights from Masters Conference New York 2024

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By Rick Clark The Masters Conference for Legal Professionals in New York City hosted by Morgan Lewis LLP on July 24th was replete with insights on applying AI to eDiscovery, collecting and reviewing text and chat app data and information governance. A second conference the following day was held on “soft skills” provided valuable tips on enhancing your communication skills and your career was emceed by Rich Robinson of Toyota.