August, 2019

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Costs Over Damages Doesn’t Equal Exceptional

Liquid Litigation Management, Inc.

What makes a case exceptional? In the matter of ATEN International Co., LTD. v. Uniclass Technology Co., LTD. before the US Court of Appeals for the Central District of California, it was a recently decided that a case is not per se exceptional under 35 U.S.C. § 285 soley because (1) the cost of litigation exceeds plaintiff’s potential damages or (2) a party’s legal argument was rejected on summary judgment.

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eDiscovery Basics

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Electronic Discovery–Keyword Searches After electronic discovery has been “processed” and “indexed“, the legal team can then perform “keyword searches”. Here are some techniques you can research to learn more. I suggest running test searches in any database you have access to, including Google.

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Ep 050: Legal Talk Network’s Adam Camras and Laurence Colletti

LawNext podcast

For the 50th episode of LawNext, we could think of no more appropriate topic than the state of podcasting in the legal industry. And we could think of no one better suited to the topic than Adam Camras , CEO of the Legal Talk Network , and Laurence Colletti , its executive producer. Camras is a longtime entrepreneur in the legal industry whose company Lawgical acquired the Legal Talk Network in 2013.

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Fastcase and the 2019 AALL Annual Meeting & Conference

Legal Talk Network

Legal Talk Network partnered with Fastcase to cover the 2019 American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting & Conference. This unique opportunity marked a special occasion for both organizations. For us, it was our first visit to the AALL Annual Meeting. But for Fastcase, it was something more. This year is their 20th anniversary as a company.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?

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eDiscovery Basics

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Electronic Discovery–Keyword Searches After electronic discovery has been “processed” and “indexed“, the legal team can then perform “keyword searches”. Here are some techniques you can research to learn more. I suggest running test searches in any database you have access to, including Google.

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Microsoft PowerPoint - Tips and Tricks

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Turn your PPT presentation into a video When you make a recording of a presentation, all its elements (narration, animation, pointer movements, timings, and so on) are saved in the presentation itself. In essence, the presentation becomes a video that your audience can watch in PowerPoint.

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Microsoft Outlook - Tips and Tricks

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Outlook Calendar (2010- 2016) How to send email to all accepted meeting attendees in Outlook. For some reason, you need to send email to all accepted meeting attendees in Outlook.

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Microsoft Outlook - Tips and Tricks

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Outlook Calendar (2010- 2016) How to send email to all accepted meeting attendees in Outlook. For some reason, you need to send email to all accepted meeting attendees in Outlook.

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PDF Basics

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How to print a PDF with comments There are actually two primary ways of printing a document with comments. Neither one of them is very obvious.

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PDF Basics

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How to print a PDF with comments There are actually two primary ways of printing a document with comments. Neither one of them is very obvious.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

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Email Security

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Five easy ways to recognize and dispose of malicious emails Before you jump into determining what to do with a malicious email, there are a few general tricks you should learn to spot red flags for malicious activity. Here are five easy ways to recognize and dispose of malicious emails.

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Email Security

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Five easy ways to recognize and dispose of malicious emails Before you jump into determining what to do with a malicious email, there are a few general tricks you should learn to spot red flags for malicious activity. Here are five easy ways to recognize and dispose of malicious emails.

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Ep 049: Dean Sonderegger of Wolters Kluwer on the ‘Future-Ready Lawyer’

LawNext podcast

Which firms are best prepared to keep pace with changes in the legal market? That was the question explored in a recent survey of U.S. and European law firms, the 2019 Future Ready Lawyer Survey , conducted by Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory. Among the findings: The firms that are best prepared for the future are those that already leverage technology.

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Email Security

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Email Security Best Practices for Law Firms Data safety is an important concept for law firms, and for good reason. Most jurisdictions have rules for lawyers that explain the bare minimum of what they are required to do to protect client data. Email security is an important concept because it is still used to gain information (including login credentials) for critical systems.

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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Email Security

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Email Security Best Practices for Law Firms Data safety is an important concept for law firms, and for good reason. Most jurisdictions have rules for lawyers that explain the bare minimum of what they are required to do to protect client data. Email security is an important concept because it is still used to gain information (including login credentials) for critical systems.

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Ep 048: ROSS Intelligence Founders Andrew Arruda and Jimoh Ovbiagele

LawNext podcast

On this episode of LawNext, host Bob Ambrogi travels to Toronto to sit down for a live recording with the founders of the AI-driven legal research platform ROSS Intelligence , CEO Andrew Arruda and CTO Jimoh Ovbiagele. Along with a third founder, Pargles Dall’Oglio , Arruda and Ovbiagele first developed ROSS at the University of Toronto in 2014, rapidly gaining international attention for what the news media dubbed the robot lawyer of the future.

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Ep 047: Casepoint CEO Haresh Bhungalia on Growth without Funding

LawNext podcast

E-discovery company Casepoint is unusual among legal technology companies in that it has achieved significant growth in recent years, without taking on outside funding. Since 2015, the company has grown from 45 employees to 370, and in just the last year has seen its install base grow by more than 70 percent. In this episode of LawNext, Haresh Bhungalia, the chief executive officer of Casepoint, joins host Bob Ambrogi, to discuss the company’s history, growth and current position in the market.

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Microsoft Word - Tips and Tricks

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Change footnote text size with Styles in Microsoft Word Does your court require your brief's footnotes to be the same size as the brief's main text? (By default, they're usually 2 points smaller.) Here's the quickest, most foolproof way to ensure that every footnote--present and future--meets the requirement.

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies

Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!

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Microsoft Word - Tips and Tricks

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Change footnote text size with Styles in Microsoft Word Does your court require your brief's footnotes to be the same size as the brief's main text? (By default, they're usually 2 points smaller.) Here's the quickest, most foolproof way to ensure that every footnote--present and future--meets the requirement.

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