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SimpleLegal’s event management: Reducing risk, one event at a time

Simple Legal

In the deadline-driven landscape of legal proceedings, staying on top of critical dates and events isn’t just a luxury, it’s an absolute necessity. Failure to manage these events effectively can lead to severe consequences such as case dismissal, attorney sanctions, and even lawsuits.

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The Clock is Ticking: How to Miss Fewer Court Deadlines

Attorney at Work

After one of the clients notified him of the dismissal, the alarmed attorney filed a motion to reconsider and reinstate the case, attributing his failure to respond in a timely manner to “new filtering rules in his email inbox,” which moved the dismissal order to his junk mail folder. The firm had filed a voluntary dismissal back in 2014.

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The Importance of Legal Docketing for Law Firms Explained

Clio

As legal professionals know, any missed deadline or event could sink a legal matter—not to mention the legal practice that makes the mistake. Legal docketing is the tracking and management of deadlines and events related to legal work. Ready to streamline your legal docketing process? What is legal docketing? How does docketing work?

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The Enemy Within: Are Your Thoughts Sabotaging Your Success?

Attorney at Work

Thoughts like “I screwed up,” “I am a failure” or “I will never be successful” are examples of the negative inner critic. Inner thoughts become most relevant when you face unexpected events or adversity. If you think you are a failure, that is the most likely result you will get. Four Categories of Thoughts. Inspired Thought.

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Cyber Security Compliance for Legal Businesses: What You Need to Know

MatterSuite

In the event of a cyber attack, this information can be compromised, resulting in financial loss, reputational damage, and legal liability. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in fines, loss of data, and non-reversible privacy breaches.

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Is Your Law Firm Website Bar Compliant?

Attorney at Work

Failure to comply could result in serious penalties. In the event a state bar determines a law firm’s website is not in compliance with bar regulations, any related penalties or fines fall on the attorney regardless of who published the prohibited content. False or Misleading Statements. Disclaimer Requirements.

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Snapchat Isn’t Liable for Offline Sexual Abuse–VV v. Meta

Eric Goldman

Similarly, allegations of failure to warn of an application’s potential danger do not remove the “publisher” status. Similarly, allegations of failure to warn of an application’s potential danger do not remove the “publisher” status. She sued Snapchat for her harms. Snapchat successfully defends on Section 230 grounds.