Legal Talk Network

JULY 26, 2019

Legal Talk Network had the privilege of attending the 6th Annual Wolters Kluwer Leading Edge Conference in Riverwoods, Illinois just outside of Chicago. Nestled back into the woods at the conference center, the attendees were welcomed by the organizers from Wolters Kluwer, who could not have been nicer (please see list of organizers below). They took care of all us weary travelers, making sure we ate and were properly introduced to one another.

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Liquid Litigation Management, Inc.

JULY 24, 2019

As we’ve seen with the recent Equifax settlement, data breaches can have a huge impact on organizations and those individuals effected. The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance recently released their Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report. The first heading of the report says it all, “2018 – Some Better, Some Worse, All Bad.” Some Better: The total number of incidents were down in most areas.

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NSLT

JULY 23, 2019

Power User Tips for PowerPoint PowerPoint is a powerful presentation tool when used well. Here are some of the best lessons this author learned in years of doing presentations for trial, arbitration, technical tutorials, class action certifications, Markman hearings, and all kinds of legal proceedings.

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LawNext podcast

JULY 22, 2019

It was 20 years ago that two Covington & Burling associates, Ed Walters and Phil Rosenthal , made the audacious move of quitting their jobs and launching the legal research company Fastcase. Their goal was to democratize the law through affordable pricing and smarter technology. Two decades later, that once-scrappy company is now a major player in the legal research market.

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 23, 2019

Held in Scottsdale, Arizona, the 2019 NALA Conference & Expo was perhaps their hottest conference to date with temperatures clocking in at 112 degrees. But the heat didn’t keep the association from a record attendance. Paralegals were enthusiastically involved and traveled from all over the country to join in on the educational fun. This year’s billing included over 30 sessions and an opportunity to earn up to 13 CLE hours with online options-for-credit for those not able to attend in person

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NSLT

JULY 23, 2019

Power User Tips for PowerPoint PowerPoint is a powerful presentation tool when used well. Here are some of the best lessons this author learned in years of doing presentations for trial, arbitration, technical tutorials, class action certifications, Markman hearings, and all kinds of legal proceedings.

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