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Data Literacy: A Critical Skill for Legal Professionals

Colin S. Levy

Start by setting up a quarterly review of all litigation data to spot trends—this might reveal patterns like a surge in employment-related lawsuits or shifts in IP case outcomes. Here’s how to get started: Invest in Training and Education: Don’t wait for formal programs to come to you.

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Found Another One: Court Sanctions Both Local and Lead Counsel for AI-Generated Case Citations 

Brett Trout

32:1:1 Comment [8] Despite this mandate, many attorneys are understandably wary of incorporating advanced technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) into their legal practice.

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What is a Legal Assistant? How to Become One?

MatterSuite

Legal assistants may perform tasks such as sorting or filing documents, preparing appointments and calendars, including trail schedules, and contacting clients and all other parties to lawsuits. A legal assistant may also help with legal research , writing legal papers, and more, not whatever is required.

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Thank God It’s Legal Friday with MA | August 25

Martindale-Avvo

Martindale-Avvo presents TGILF, our bi-weekly news flying around the legal community: Law firm leasing in the United States is recovering; reaching its highest levels since the start of COVID-19 The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX for discriminatory hiring practices A Chicago law firm is facing a biometric privacy (..)

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Ep 032: Kimball Parker, Head of Wilson Sonsini’s New Tech Subsidiary SixFifty

LawNext podcast

Parker also talks about the LawX Lab and its work to develop SoloSuit , an online tool to help debtors respond to collection lawsuits; Parsons Behle Lab, the subsidiary he started for his former law firm, and its GDPR compliance tool; and his first start-up CO/COUNSEL, a legal education and crowdsourcing site.

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SixFifty.com: Employment Law Disrupter

The Law Product Makers blog

Previously Parker developed and founded CO/COUNSEL, a legal education and crowdsourcing website. He was recognized by the ABA Journal as a Legal Rebel in 2019. Offering employment law forms for a fixed fee bundled with legal advice is another way to differentiate a law firm’s services from SixFifty.

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Legal Clinics: Everything That Law School Students Should Know

CaseFox

Law students can file a lawsuit, conduct research on the behalf of the consumer. They also educate the clients about their rights as consumers. The Bottom Line The law clinics are the cornerstone of legal education. They provide law school students with the opportunity to gain practical experience.

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