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Looking for the perfect gift for a tech-loving lawyer? Want some legal history trivia fodder to share with family and friends? These latest episodes have you covered. Plus, learn how to play to win a guest spot on Legal Toolkit. Gifts for Lawyers: 20 gadgets to consider for holiday shopping. Ever the listener-favorite, The Digital Edg e hosts Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson review the latest tech gadgets for legal professionals in their annual gifts episode, ‘Tech Toys for the Holidays!
If Google can deliver results across the entire internet in seconds, why do I have so much trouble finding things in my organization?” asked Jonathan Adams , Research Director at Infogix, at the DATAVERSITY® DGVision Conference, December 2019. In a presentation titled, “I Never Metadata I did Not Like” Adams outlined successful approaches to understanding and managing metadata - as reported by Amber Lee Dennis.
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After Catalyst, the pioneering cloud-based e-discovery company he founded and spent 19 years building, sold last year to OpenText for $75 million, John Tredennick was not ready to sit back and rest on his laurels. Instead, he launched two separate but related undertakings — Merlin Digital Magic , a company developing AI-powered software for investigations, discovery and regulatory compliance, and the Merlin Legal Open Source Foundation , a nonprofit devoted to the use of open source software to
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Practice tips and insights from the day’s headlines are nestled in the latest podcast episodes on Legal Talk Network. My favorites this week covered the practical to the curious, with tips on negotiation to an overview of a few ballot measures that haven’t made front-page news given other news priorities. How steering a kayak is like negotiation.
Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and security, often without our situational awareness.
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The alliance is open to all universities from around the world and its aim is to support them in transforming their curricula, relying on technology and becoming more global. It will develop activities to prepare universities and their teachers to train their students in the competences and skills that the future demands. The Instituto de Innovación Legal has launched Innovation in Law Studies Alliance (ILSA) , an alliance of law and technology faculties whose mission is to support their transfo
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Two popular podcasts featuring practical, actionable tips for growing and marketing a law practice have revealed format changes complete with games and Spotify playlists. Lunch Hour Legal Marketing is tinkering with format changes in real-time, using the podcast as a live case study to demonstrate branding, marketing techniques, and other strategies for drawing in and engaging a target audience.
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Legal Talk Network hosts put the day’s news into context with the most recent episodes covering promised election challenges, inflammatory speech, and the Cold War-era process for nuclear launch codes. Snowfall at the White House photo by the White House is marked with CC PDM 1.0. Wait, is there an election this week? On Legal Talk Today , Ohio State Law Prof.
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Footnote Tips Changing Footnote Numbering; Word allows you to specify both a starting footnote number and whether the numbering is continuous or starts over with each new section or new page in a document.
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Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an
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