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Reckoning: The Duty to Correct Under RPC 3.3

WA Bar News

COLUMN > Ethics & the Law Illustration Getty/ARC By Mark J. Fucile In the course of a case, litigators typically make all sorts of statements to courts on the facts and the law. 1 In other situations, however, litigators make specific representations of fact or law based on personal knowledge. 2d 582, 600, 48 P.3d

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What Is an Example of a Case Management System?

Practice Panther

Overall, a law firm case management system is designed to be a centralized hub for capturing and retrieving data promptly. This software stores a vast array of information, from detailed client histories to attorney notes to court pleadings, making everything readily accessible with a few clicks.

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Mastering Legal Language: A Guide to Clear and Effective Legal Drafting

Destination Articles Blog

Cite statutes, case law, and respected commentaries to strengthen your arguments. Ensure compliance with both state and federal laws that may impact contract enforceability. Pleadings Clearly state the facts of the case and the legal basis for each claim or defense.

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Will AI Replace Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

MyCase

Performing client interviews and communication: Paralegals usually remain in close contact with clients, gathering information the lawyer needs or sharing case updates. Drafting legal documents: Paralegals draft documents as needed, from correspondence with witnesses to pleadings and briefs.

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Conflicts Arising From Sanctions Motions: An Analytical Framework

WA Bar News

6 CR 11(a) primarily addresses pleadings, motions, and other “legal memorandum[s].” CR 11(a)(3), in turn, includes in the attorney’s certification that the pleading or other paper “is not interposed for any improper purposes, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or needless increase in the cost of litigation[.]” 11 and 37.

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Is Legal Billing Difficult?

Practice Panther

Common Billable Tasks Client Meetings : Time spent in meetings (in-person, on the phone, or via video conference) discussing case progress, strategies, or providing legal advice. Legal Research and Analysi s: Hours spent researching case law, statutes, and other legal precedents relevant to a client’s case.

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The B r, The Searcher, and The Researcher – Damien Riehl on the Dynamic Shift in How the Legal Profession Will Leverage Standards and Artificial Intelligence

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Example number two is actually within docket alarm, we have a pleading tag where we look at a docket, and it says, order granting motion for summary judgment. We recognize order as a salary tag, we recognize granting as the thing that happens, that disposition, and then we recognize summary judgment as a pleading within the SALI side.