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JUNE 11, 2024
LexIQ, an early-stage startup focused on using artificial intelligence to draft and review contracts in Microsoft Word, is today launching its waitlist for corporate legal departments and law firms interested in joining is beta program.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 11, 2024
Automated SMS marketing, also known as text marketing, is a powerful tool in the quest to find and keep new clients. The post 5 Ways Automated SMS Marketing Can Help Law Firms Boost Client Acquisition and Retention appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
COLUMN > Ethics & the Law Illustration © Getty/Moor Studio By Mark J. Fucile “[T]estimony of witnesses who were kicked by plaintiff’s attorney while the witnesses were responding to defendants’ attorney’s inquiry. should not be considered as evidence. because there is no way of knowing what the testimony would have been if the witnesses had been left alone.” — West v.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 11, 2024
Gray Robinson | Most of us acknowledge eating fast food seven days a week is unhealthy. But toxic thoughts may be just as bad. The post Lawyers: Toxic Thoughts May Be Hurting You (And Your Practice) More Than You Know appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
Life in the public defense machine amid newly recommended caseload standards Illustration © Getty/Vasyl Cheipesh BY COLIN RIGLEY When the WSBA Board of Governors adopted new caseload standards for indigent defense services, as recommended by the Council on Public Defense (CPD), 1 it was a key step toward mending a collapsing public defense system in Washington, but it’s no panacea.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 11, 2024
At the Housing Law Conference last Friday I had the pleasure of meeting, and lecturing with, one of the doyenne’s of housing law, Giles Peaker, author of the “Nearly Legal” blog on housing law. Naturally I was pleased to leave.
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IP Watchdog
JUNE 11, 2024
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced a final rule today that will amend the rules of practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to formalize the existing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP4) governing circulation and internal review of PTAB decisions. In October 2023, the Office issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that aimed to “promote consistent, clear, and open decision-making processes while protecting judicial independence and increasing transparency
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 11, 2024
I am grateful to Jatinder Paul from Irwin Mitchell for sending me a copy of the decision of HHJ Humphreys in the Wrexham County Court. The report involves a personal injury case alleging negligence which led to food poisoning which.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 11, 2024
On June 7, professional trumpet player Charles Bertini filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of California seeking the cancellation of trademark rights owned by consumer tech giant Apple covering the use of the company’s name in connection with entertainment services. Bertini’s lawsuit is the latest effort in his nearly decade-long battle to obtain a federal trademark registration for APPLE JAZZ, a mark which Bertini has used to market live entertainment since 1985.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 11, 2024
In Seneschall v Trisant Foods Ltd & Ors [2024] EWHC 1380 (Ch) Mr Justice Adam Johnson overturned a decision whereby a party was refused permission to rely on their own expert report. The judgment is important because it emphasises the.
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IP Watchdog
JUNE 11, 2024
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D recreated a photograph of a famous musician in ink on her client’s arm and posted photos of the process online. Netflix docuseries “Tiger King” incorporated video footage of a real-life funeral as part of its documentary coverage of the deceased’s husband. The two parties were sued separately for copyright infringement—of the photograph, in Kat Von D’s case, and the video, in Netflix’s case.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 11, 2024
It is too easy, in fact far too easy, to describe the case of Idziak v Merlin Entertainments PLC [2024] EWHC 1351 (KB) as a “rollercoaster” It involves the claimant being injured on a fairground ride. The claimant succeeded at.
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
This In Remembrance section lists WSBA members by Bar number and date of death. The list is not complete and contains only those notices of which the WSBA has learned through correspondence from members. When available, obituaries are linked below. Please email notices and requests to link obituaries to wabarnews@wsba.org. John Barlow , #48479, 6/4/2023 Richard Barney Jr., #485, 7/28/2023 Alfred Blue , #35959, 4/23/2023 R.
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
News & Information of Interest to WSBA Members. Legal Clinic Volunteers Needed > A free legal clinic put on by the Latina/o Bar Association of Washington, the King County Bar Association, and El Centro de la Raza is looking for attorney volunteers interested in doing pro bono work. The clinic takes place from 6-8 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month through November 2024 at El Centro de la Raza in Beacon Hill (2524 16th Ave.
Speaker: Kaitlyn "The Persnickety Paralegal" Story
Deposition preparation is a critical aspect of a paralegal's role, requiring meticulous attention to detail and proactive management of the case timeline. In this session, participants will explore how effective deposition preparation not only contributes to the success of the legal team but also helps maintain a balanced workflow, minimizing last-minute crises.
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
THESE NOTICES OF THE IMPOSITION OF DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS AND ACTIONS are published pursuant to Rule 3.5(c) of the Washington Supreme Court Rules for Enforcement of Lawyer Conduct. Active links to directory listings, RPC definitions, and documents related to the disciplinary matter can be found at the links below or by looking up the respondent in the Discipline Notice Directory at [link].
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
I was born in San Jose, California, and moved to Washington when I was very young. I went to the University of Washington, where I studied philosophy and economics, and was the Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) president. I then thoroughly enjoyed living in New York City during law school at Columbia University. I have been happily married for 35 years, a proud mother of two fabulous adults, and a mediator for 25 years, most of that time with WAMS.
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
Keeping the Lines of Communication Open COLUMN > A Note From the WSBA Executive Director BY TERRA NEVITT During licensing season here at the state Bar, we get many— many— questions. Our admissions team aims to be highly responsive, even with unusual requests and circumstances. This past March, however, they were going round and round with a person who was becoming increasingly heated about his 2024 license renewal.
WA Bar News
JUNE 11, 2024
Source illustrations © Getty/erhui1979; wenich-mit By Alayna Piwonski, Hannah Ard, Katheryn Bradley, Sean Jackson, Shirley Lou-Magnuson, Paul Ostroff, and Ethan Picone Note: A version of this article first appeared on Lane Powell PC’s website ( www.lanepowell.com/Our-Insights ) on April 12, 2024. Correction: This article states below that recently passed legislation SSB 5979 refined sick leave payout requirements to apply to “employers primarily engaged in site preparation for new construction (
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