Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
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Law Sites
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
In his keynote speech opening LEX Summit in Salt Lake City, Filevine founder and CEO Ryan Anderson emphasized platforms as the future of technology for law firms, criticizing the legal technology landscape as a fragmented and inefficient array of point solutions, and promising that Filevine will deliver firms a better way by bringing together everything […]
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The Marshall Project
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Hospitals use drug tests that return false positives from poppy seed bagels, decongestants and Zantac. Yet newborns are being taken from parents based on the results.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
California homeowners could be required to pay a surcharge if the state’s insurer of last resort is unable to cover losses from a catastrophic wildfire.
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?
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued a precedential opinion reversing a district court’s invalidation of patent claims challenged by GoPro, Inc. as patent ineligible. The CAFC said the district court erred in concluding at Alice step one that the claims were directed to an abstract idea and distinguished the case from its precedent in Yu v.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The unique, evolving and often volatile nature of cyber risks has always lurked beneath the surface as the cyber insurance premium climbed in recent years.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The landlord for a fire-damaged building leased to a Red Lobster restaurant is blaming the restaurant’s insurer for causing it to lose out on $1.2 million in fire insurance claims payments to repair the property.
Complex Discovery
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Editor’s Note: Microsoft’s latest advancements in AI security, notably through Azure AI Content Safety and Azure OpenAI Service, are poised to reshape how organizations safeguard their AI-driven operations. With tools like Prompt Shields and Protected Material Detection, companies can now better mitigate risks such as prompt injection attacks and intellectual property violations—issues that are particularly critical for legal departments and enterprises handling sensitive data.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
For TotalEnergies SE Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne, the difference in the performance of his company’s stock and that of Exxon Mobil Corp.
Practice Panther
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Mastering the art of search engine optimization or SEO for law firms can feel overwhelming. Most law firms understand the importance of having a website, but many know little about search engine optimization (SEO) or organic traffic. When done correctly, SEO can increase lead generation and position your law firm high on search engines , like Google.
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!
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
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Practice of Law
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently upheld the dismissal of a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) lawsuit filed by current and former San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) employees. The plaintiffs had alleged that the United States, through the Department of the Navy, misled the City of San Francisco and the SFPD about the safety of a contaminated former Naval shipyard leased by the city for use as a police facility.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Tropical Storm Francine strengthened as it moved north in the Gulf of Mexico, prompting oil drillers to evacuate crews and halt some offshore crude production, while the US Coast Guard warned shippers of approaching gale-force winds.
Practice of Law
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Former New York State employee Linda Sun has been charged with acting as an agent for the Chinese government while working for Governors Andrew Cuomo and Kathy Hochul. Ms. Sun and her husband were arrested on September 3, 2024 at their New York home and charged with 10 federal counts. They pleaded not guilty to all charges. The FBI's 65-page indictment against the former deputy chief of staff and her husband alleges Sun has been working undercover on behalf of China as early as 2016.
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.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The famed Cyclone roller coaster in New York City’s Coney Island has reopened two weeks after a mechanical problem forced a mid-ride stop and people had to be helped off the attraction.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Explore how data consolidation applications solve new risks created by growing enterprise data.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — A single-engine plane traveling from Iowa to Indiana crashed in a central Indiana cornfield Friday, killing everyone on board, authorities said. The plane left Fort Dodge, Iowa, just after 6:45 a.m.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Half of business leaders responding to a Delinea survey said their organization was able to negotiate a lower cyber insurance rate after using AI.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Catalyit, an insurance technology hub for independent insurance agents, is partnering with the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. (the Big “I”) to support independent insurance agents in selecting, implementing and optimizing the right technologies for their agencies.
Civil Litigation Brief
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
In The Mayor And Burgesses of the London Borough of Richmond v Trotman [2024] EWHC 2145 (KB) Mr Justice Kerr was critical of the claimant’s failure to consider the consequences of the defendant being bankrupt. Insolvency issues in litigation.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) is for the first time going international with an expansion into Canada. The reciprocal exchange will start serving high net worth clients in Ontario with homeowners insurance through select brokers.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Hope Mehlman will stay on until the company is acquired by Capital One, a deal facing high legal hurdles, Discover said in a regulatory filing.
Advertiser: Trellis
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
A U.S. auto safety agency said on Monday it is opening an investigation into more than 781,000 newer Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator sport utility vehicles after reports of underhood fires under the hood.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The consent order issued by a Massachusetts regulator Thursday states the lender failed to properly monitor the former executive, who sold over $6.8 million in First Republic stock from February 2022 to March 2023.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The reinsurance market has reached an equilibrium, with increased capital supply from accumulated earnings meeting higher demand for reinsurance protection from cedents.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The default in Delaware is for privilege to transfer to the surviving company post-merger but parties can agree to keep it within the target company, the state’s Superior Court says.
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.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) violated federal law when it failed to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified, disabled ramp transport drivers with medical restrictions, and instead forced them to take unpaid leave or fired them, the U.S.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Seven companies had required employees to waive their right to receive financial rewards from reporting misconduct to regulators.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
A businessman in south Georgia who called his business a tax preparation site for immigrants is now facing multiple charges that he swindled clients out of thousands of dollars in workers’ compensation insurance premiums.
Evidence at Trial
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
In law school, we are taught that hearsay deals with out of court statements. Both the Federal Rules and California's Evidence Code define hearsay as a "statement" that is "offered to prove the truth of the matter" either "stated" (California) or "asserted" (Federal). And on most occasions, hearsay involves a "statement" as that term is generally understood.
Advertiser: Trellis
Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.
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