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The keys for evolutionary Change Management in Legal Services

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Lilian Mateu Ruano, Business consultant and Agile coach at NTT Data Europe&Latam and Founder of Selectius Projects The pace of changes in the world is accelerating and technology is shaping the future of businesses across sectors and redefining the professional services playing field. Legal industry leaders and managers must explore and comprehend the intersection of law, business and technology to shift to a new paradigm.

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Managing Stress: 6 Steps to Becoming a Healthier Lawyer

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The pressure of being a lawyer takes its toll on your health and happiness. Here are a few tips for managing stress and learning to focus on your health first. Table of contents Preventing the Trainwreck: 6 Steps for Managing Stress and Health 1. Establish Your Baseline 2. Become Body Aware 3. Make Good Food Choices 4. Step Up Your Exercise Routine 5.

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Reynen Court, the ‘App Store of Legal,’ Launches Online Stock Offering to Bring On Individual Investors

LawSites

Reynen Court , the so-called app store for legal technology, today launched a general solicitation stock offering in order to bring on individual lawyers and “legal technology enthusiasts” as investors in the company. . The offering, which is described at invest.reynencourt. com , is being made under Rule 506(c) of the federal securities laws, which provides an exemption to the general prohibition against issuers broadly soliciting and advertising an offering. .

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 17, 2022

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Privacy and cybersecurity 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 online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Protecting AI Models and Data – The Latest Cybersecurity Challenge

Debevoise Data Blog

One of the most difficult challenges for cybersecurity professionals is the increasing complexity of corporate systems. Mergers, vendor integrations, new software tools and remote work all expand the footprint of companies’ information systems, creating a larger attack surface for hackers. The adoption of artificial intelligence presents additional and, in some ways, unique cybersecurity challenges for protecting the AI models themselves as well as the sensitive data that is used to train and op

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5 Productivity Tips That Helped Me Get My Head Back Above Water

Attorney at Work

A few months back, I was drowning in work. Every available space on my calendar seemed to be filled with other people’s priorities. While it’s good to be busy, it’s not when you get to the point where things start slipping through the cracks. So I started focusing intently on finding ways to improve my productivity. What Worked? 5 Attorney Productivity Tips.

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Australian Startup Lawpath Launches in U.S. to Offer Small Businesses Affordable Legal Documents

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Lawpath , an eight-year-old Australian company that has become the leading legal document and contract management platform for small businesses in that country, has now launched in the United States to serve American small businesses. You might think of Lawpath as similar to LegalZoom. In fact, LegalZoom is a major investor in the company, which has raised $14.4 million in venture financing, including a $7.5 million AUD round in September 2021 to take its platform global.

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Reminder: UK and EU Cross-Border Transfer Deadlines Approaching

Debevoise Data Blog

What happened? In the wake of the Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision in Schrems II (covered here and here ) and Brexit, the EU and UK respectively updated and issued new cross-border transfer clauses. The purpose of the clauses is to help legitimise the cross-border transfer of personal data to jurisdictions without “adequacy decisions,” which include the US and China among many others.

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Law Firm Hiring and Retention: Five Strategies to Win the Talent War

Attorney at Work

How can you keep good people from leaving your firm — quietly or otherwise? Here’s how to turn law firm hiring and retention challenges to your advantage. We have been dealing with the fallout from the “Great Resignation” for some time now as people reevaluate and renegotiate the way they want to work and live their lives. More are favoring flexibility and prioritizing purpose and meaning in their work over job security.

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An Invitation to Authors: Share Your Legal Tech Insights, Experiences and Expertise on LawNext

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Something I hear repeatedly from legal professionals is that it is difficult to find articles that provide practical guidance on choosing, implementing and using legal tech. With our recent launch of the LawNext Legal Technology Directory , one of our goals has been to help fill this gap by building a robust, freely accessible resource center with truly practical articles by legal tech experts and users.

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A Beginner's Guide to Service Options in e-Discovery Translation

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Let’s review some common bottlenecks in multilingual e-discovery and how to prevent them.

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California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Act Expands Businesses’ Privacy Obligations Regarding Minors

Debevoise Data Blog

On September 15, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the bipartisan AB 2273 , known as the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (“California Design Code”). The California Design Code aims to protect children online by imposing heightened obligations on any business that provides an online product, service, or feature “likely to be accessed by children.

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Three Tips on How to be a Great Mentee

Attorney at Work

As a long-time mentor, I have had the privilege of mentoring hundreds of mentees. Some of these mentor relationships lasted only for a single 30-minute “pick-your-brain” session, while others have been as needed over the trajectory of the lawyers’ careers. Upon reflection, I’d be lying if I didn’t have a few mentoring relationships that rise above others.

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On LawNext Podcast: JusticeText Cofounder Devshi Mehrotra on Leveling the Playing Field for Low-Income Criminal Defendants

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Devshi Mehrotra was a computer science undergraduate at the University of Chicago when she and classmate Leslie Jones-Dove developed JusticeText , an platform that makes it easier for public defenders to review and analyze the massive quantities of police body cam and other video footage that is becoming increasingly common in criminal cases. .

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How is Technology Used in Being a Lawyer

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How is Technology Used in Being a Lawyer The most successful law firms today use legal technology to work more efficiently and securely. Given technology’s delayed adoption in the legal industry (compared to industries such as finance and ride-sharing), you might be wondering, how is technology used in being a lawyer?

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Ep 175: JusticeText Cofounder Devshi Mehrotra on Leveling the Playing Field for Low-Income Criminal Defendants

LawNext podcast

Devshi Mehrotra was a computer science undergraduate at the University of Chicago when she and classmate Leslie Jones-Dove developed JusticeText , an platform that makes it easier for public defenders to review and analyze the massive quantities of police body cam and other video footage that is becoming increasingly common in criminal cases. At the time, Mehrotra never envisioned it as a company or a career.

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5 Reliable Gel Pens to Sign Your Name Beautifully

Attorney at Work

Gel pens are the new office standard. Bic ballpoints used to hold that status, but gel pens overtook them years ago, starting with the Uniball. When Uniball pens started showing up, hip office managers bought them by the crate. They were the absolute opposite of the Bic Crystal with its transparent barrel and the bullet-shaped cap that no one could ever find.

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ICYMI: Here’s the Recording of Friday’s Legaltech Week Featuring Guest Panelist Stephanie Wilkins, New Editor-in-Chief of Law.com’s Legaltech News

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In case you missed it, here is Legaltech week from Friday, Sept. 16. Join us live every Friday at 3 ET or watch the archived episodes here.

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Trial Preparation Technology Tips for Attorneys

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Trial Preparation Technology Tips for Attorneys In today’s legal field, the use of technology has become a critical component of many attorneys’ litigation strategies. When preparing how to handle the approaching trial, the attorney(s) and their team should integrate technology in their preparation before stepping into the courtroom.