MyCase
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Block billing is a billing practice where attorneys group multiple tasks into a single time entry instead of separately detailing each task. It can lead to confusion and client disputes over charges, as it lacks the transparency that detailed billing provides. As a busy attorney, maximizing your billable hours is crucial to accelerating cash flow and running a profitable law practice.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Ruth Carter | If you have a law firm in the U.S. with fewer than 20 full-time employees, you need to file a Beneficial Owners Information Report with FinCEN. The post Small Law Firms: Your BOIR Is Due by January 1! appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the first financial package for victims of the storms that killed more than 200 people in the country’s eastern region of Valencia. Spain will earmark as much as €10.6 billion ($11.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
David Moschella is a nonresident senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. The foundation receives financial support from Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft. Views are the author’s own. During the 20th century, the giants of the American te.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., Singapore’s largest mobile carrier, was breached by Chinese state-sponsored hackers this summer as part of a broader campaign against telecommunications companies and other critical infrastructure operators around the world, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
A number of federal laws use a preponderance of evidence standard and so should the Fair Labor Standards Act, says the attorney representing the employer in the case.
Trial Strategy Today brings together the best content for law professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Civil Litigation Brief
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
In EUI Ltd (t/a Admiral) v Smith [2024] EWHC 2803 (KB) Mr Justice Griffiths refused an expert’s application to strike out the case against him. He upheld the decision of the Circuit Judge and stated that the issues should go.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
By this time next year, plaintiffs lawyers, who have frequently been held up as thorns in the side of the Florida property insurance industry for their sometimes-aggressive pursuit of policyholder claims litigation, could have a stamp of credibility to brandish …
Civil Litigation Brief
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
There are a number of important observations in the judgment of HHJ Pelling KC, sitting as a High Court Judge, in Viegas & Ors v Cutrale & Ors [2024] EWHC 2778 (Comm). In particular the reminder to commercial litigants that.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into an agreement with McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc.
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
The Marshall Project
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Thousands of Trump’s public statements indicate his re-election will bring a return to hardline immigration policies.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
A constitutional amendment that would have legalized recreational marijuana in Florida won a majority of votes Tuesday but fell short of the required 60% needed to pass.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
In the immediate wake of such an historic election, it is far too early to know what the intellectual property landscape will really be like under a second Trump Administration. However, IPWatchdog reached out to IP stakeholders for some initial comments, and their educated predictions and insights are included in full below.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Ryan Specialty, the Chicago-based specialty insurance services firm, has completed the acquisition of Innovisk Capital Partners from Abry Partners and BHMS Investments. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Employers are likely to see immigration raids, agency chair replacements and a slowing in regulatory activity, experts at Littler predicted.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Florida’s state-created Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the largest insurer in the state, has suspended binding on policies, statewide, as yet another hurricane approaches from the Carribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. As of Monday, Nov.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The ex-president’s filing in Texas concerning a ‘60 Minutes' segment could be a venue stretch. How far can a lawyer reasonably argue that a particular court is the right place to litigate?
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
About 17% of crude oil production and 7% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut in response to Hurricane Rafael, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said on Wednesday.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Three Cozen O’Connor attorneys discuss which widely-watched Biden administration rule is likely to survive — and what’s likely to go nowhere.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Assicurazioni Generali SpA is considering a deal to acquire New York-based credit investment firm MGG Investment Group, people familiar with the matter said, as the Italian insurer looks to expand in the private asset business.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
With another Trump presidency set to kick off in January, the clock has turned against several Democratic appointees and agenda items.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Chaucer has launched a new nuclear insurance policy that provides nuclear power plants (NPP) with insurance cover for cyberattacks.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Complex Discovery
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Editor’s Note: In light of the to-be-confirmed 2024 presidential election outcome favoring former President Donald Trump, this article examines the critical role of artificial intelligence in modern electoral processes. The piece explores how AI technologies, particularly deepfakes, can shape voter perceptions and influence democratic outcomes, posing both opportunities for innovation and risks to electoral integrity.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Police in Mississippi’s capital said a man died Monday when he was trying to repair a dump truck and asphalt poured onto him.
Complex Discovery
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Editor’s Note: This concise analysis delves into the historical trends of Second Requests in U.S. antitrust review, spanning from 2000 to 2023. It explores how these trends correlate with presidential administrations, underscoring the impact of political shifts on regulatory scrutiny. The article further examines potential implications for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals following the re-election of President Donald Trump in 2024, outlining how his admin
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Federal inspectors have cited 595 Construction LLC – a Crystal Lake, Illinois contractor with a history of exposing employees to fall hazards – for eight safety violations after finding employees framing a residential structure without required protections three times at …
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Three fairgoers have joined Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in suing the State Fair of Texas and the city of Dallas over the fair’s policy banning all firearms from its properties.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. If Colorado’s any indication, more state departments of insurance may be working on legislation to ensure consumer transparency. Across the U.S.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by Darkhorse Insurance. As an agent, you must often choose between insurance aggregators vs. franchise models.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that it is prohibiting campfires on state park and forest lands until further notice.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
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