Above the Law - Technology

MAY 30, 2023

In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. Its lawyers will not appear in court. ” Leading the firm as managing partner is Andrew R.

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Brett Trout

APRIL 10, 2025

Brett Trout When people hear the word patent, they often assume its a uniform stamp of protectionsomething rigid, standardized, and identical no matter who files it. Because patent law isnt just about filling out forms and submitting diagrams. In fact,no two patent attorneys would draft the same patent for the same invention.

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MatterSuite

MARCH 30, 2023

However, between these thin lines litigation management departments at large enterprises are facing numerous challenges, especially now when the global market seems to collapse. Drawing a clear picture, let’s figure out what challenges enterprise litigation management departments are facing.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 4, 2024

Alexander discussed how mental health and wellbeing have been stigmatized in the legal profession and the shocking new research regarding lawyers’ health on ABA’s Section of Litigation’s podcast Litigation Radio. “I I pursued both writing and law. No, no, no, that’s not it. The pie is big enough for all of us.”

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MAY 4, 2023

As exciting as generative AI can be, it raises certain questions involving copyright law. Federal copyright law protects “original works of authorship [that are] fixed in any tangible medium of expression,” ranging from books and movies to paintings, architecture, and music. However, the U.S.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

We also learned about the new member benefits as well as the ABA’s work to advance the rule of law and help people in distress around the country. This year’s meeting featured over 600 CLE programs including the CLE in the City series, which were CLEs held at the most prestigious law firms in San Francisco.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 3, 2023

There are three rules for growth and success when it comes to large law firms. Brown emphasizes the need for law firms to develop strategies that prioritize clients and build meaningful relationships. Strategy, strategy, and strategy. So we reached out to Toby a few weeks ago and asked what he’d like to talk about.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

VoiceScript Ai.Law Elevator Pitch: Provides AI-generated litigation documents, from pleadings to discovery. We are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents. The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 26, 2019

Tune in to hear the touching story of an inspirational letter that went unanswered for decades. State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2019: Ted Boutrous and Tom Leatherbury on Open Government Law and Fake News. Sometimes good help is hard to find, especially when it comes to your law practice. as the world’s reserve currency.

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Clio

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Treating people fairly and equitably when resolving conflict or disputes may seem like common sense, but it doesnt always happen in practiceparticularly in the justice system In this post, well explore procedural justice and why its important in the practice of law and the courtroom. What are the 4 pillars of procedural justice?

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Legal Talk Network

APRIL 30, 2021

One of the benefits of listening to podcasts is getting the opportunity to hear directly from people intimately involved with the stories they’re sharing. On the latest Kennedy-Mighell Report , hosts Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss the growth of legal-adjacent careers and alternative ways law degrees open up opportunities.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 10, 2023

Since launching to the legal market in 2021, the matter management platform Dashboard Legal has built a loyal following among law firm associates, who find it a superior alternative to updating and circulating checklists in Microsoft Word or Excel, says founder and CEO Mat Rotenberg. The dashboard shows a user all his or her boards.

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Clio

MAY 30, 2024

Knowing what a motion hearing is and how to handle it is crucial for any lawyer. These hearings are where attorneys argue specific requests before a judge, and the outcomes can greatly influence a case. In this post, we dive into why these hearings matter and what lawyers need to know to navigate them successfully.

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Clio

APRIL 15, 2025

As a family lawyer, you likely hear the same questions daily: “How long will the divorce take?” We’ve analyzed the latest family law statistics to uncover key trends in divorce outcomes, custody arrangements, and court decisions that impact your daily practice. million are family law cases.

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Colin S. Levy

JANUARY 28, 2025

Renee Knake Jefferson is the author of the book Law Democratized: A Blueprint for Solving the Justice Crisis (NYU Press 2024) and founder of the Legal Ethics Roundup weekly newsletter. She holds the endowed Doherty Chair in Legal Ethics and is a Professor of Law at the University of Houston. Heres an overview.

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Clio

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This is why legal docketing is top priority for any law firm that wants to succeed and avoid malpractice claims. It involves entering key dates, like hearings, filing deadlines, and other events, into a centralized system to ensure that they are not missed. Ready to streamline your legal docketing process? How does docketing work?

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Clio

MARCH 6, 2025

Are you a busy litigator constantly on the move? In New York, for example, the Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) outlines three grounds for a change in venue. Attending a motion hearing: A hearing is scheduled for both you and the opposing party to argue your case before the judge.

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Law Technology Today

JULY 18, 2023

From social media to litigation, the world has turned to video as a mainstream vehicle for consuming information in an engaging and quick manner. When it comes to attorneys effectively displaying their evidence and case information in litigation, audiovisual technology has become an important tool.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Traditional litigation, known for being costly, adversarial, and time-consuming, has led lawyers and clients to seek out ADR as a viable and cost-effective alternative. This method is commonly used in various areas, such as employment disputes, family law, divorce , and commercial disputes. What Is ADR?

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In this week’s episode of “The Jury is Out” host, John Simon, sits down with experienced industry professionals Richard Finneran (partner with the BCLP Law Firm) and Joan M. I think it’s an important thing to think about throughout any stage of litigation. [It Lockwood (attorney with Gray Ritter Graham) to discuss just this and more.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 4, 2025

How Long it Takes to Get Hired Of course there are no guarantees when it comes to securing a job after law school. In 2021, 83% of law school grads found employment where passing the bar was a requirement or advantage. The jobs were secured within 10 months of graduating law school.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In fairness, the Missouri case involved a pro se litigant, not a lawyer, but that pro se litigant claimed to have gotten the citations from a lawyer he hired through the internet. The Massachusetts case did involve a lawyer, as well as the lawyer’s associate and two recent law school graduates not yet admitted to practice.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

After hearing about the company that the students planned to form, Bechtolsheim made out a $100,000 check on the spot. They also must comply with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws and other provisions protecting employee rights. The professor, David Cheriton, wrote a $100,000 check of his own.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Plaintiffs CAN’T WAIT to sue Internet services using the Texas social media censorship law. Indeed, they are already filing lawsuits despite the pending Supreme Court appeal hanging over the law. The plaintiffs may have to sue in California if the law survives Constitutional scrutiny. But surprise! I hope it doesn’t.

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Legal Talk Network

AUGUST 1, 2024

Almost half of the attorneys in the study indicated that their drinking problems started within 15 years in the industry, including their time in law school. Ultimately, he was forced to take control of his health by retiring from litigation and seeking professional help. Today, Ward is sober.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 4, 2020

We also learned some new things about “ deepfakes ” and how that could affect legal practice, why litigation finance is about to get really interesting, how ODR is closing one part of the A2J gap, and why virtual reality may become a real staple in courts very soon. Stay tuned to hear about Proposition 115 and the 19th Amendment.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

The hosts then welcomed Katie DeBord, who moved from being Chief Innovation Officer at law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner to DISCO. In her current role, Katie focuses on leveraging technology like AI to improve the litigation process for lawyers. At DISCO, she helped build their eDiscovery products and services.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 16, 2023

There is definitely demand for the AI Insider Program with over 3,000 law firms already signed up. He also sees opportunities to use the tools to help pro se litigants and courts. And I think generative AI is probably the single biggest technology development that seems perfectly aligned with law firms and the way law firms work.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A former litigator, Harold was named executive director in April 2022, to succeed retiring executive director Jayne Reardon , who has also been a guest on this podcast. In 2014, she ran in the Republican primary for Congress to represent Illinois’s 13th congressional district.

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Martindale-Avvo

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It seems like every other week we’re hearing about another celebrity divorce. And maybe, considering some of the outcomes that we hear about, they can provide guidance about what and what not to do in a divorce situation. If you have a family law issue or would like me to speak about legal issues, you can connect with Ms.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Back to my epiphanies When I looked at the pricing function within a law firm, I realized pricing people struggle to develop functional scope for each engagement, which means the fees they establish lack a certain foundation. Law firms create improved client relationships and better realization. [4]

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Have you ever found yourself curious about the legal stuff you hear about? The legal proceedings can be broadly categorised into civil and criminal litigation, each governed by distinct laws and procedures. This blog highlights the key differences between civil and criminal litigation according to the law.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the latest episode of “The Geek in Review,” Marlene Gebauer hosts a fascinating conversation with Sonja Ebron and Debra Slone , the dynamic couple behind Courtroom5 , a pioneering startup in the Justice Tech space aimed at empowering pro se litigants. I hear that a lot. So yeah, so I hear I hear a variety of responses personally.

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Michelle Estlund’s blog Red Notice Law Journal introduced me to a world where criminal justice, immigration and international law intersect. The Legal Rebels podcast addresses a topic I’ve been hearing more about these days: welcoming and training new team members. Managing a remote team isn’t always easy. MORE FROM THE NETWORK.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. In some cases, the ADR process is used along with the litigation process. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation.

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Among the new categories of conferences are Business of Law Forum, Legal CIO, Legal Diversity & Talent Management, and Legal Marketing. Host @DanLinna sits down with @LegalMation ’s James Lee and Thomas Suh to talk about how artificial intelligence creates litigation documents. Legalweek19 pic.twitter.com/ubOC8WrTLs.

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CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

Among these roles, lawyers and litigators often create confusion due to their similarities. In this comprehensive blog post, we will delve into the world of litigators, shedding light on their specific role and how it differs from that of a lawyer. What is a Litigator?

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