Attorney at Work
JANUARY 8, 2025
Jay Harrington | Being more proactive in your business development creates a win-win for yourself and your contacts. The post Asking for Business: The Art of Business Development for Lawyers appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Law Sites
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Toronto-based company Alexi, whose platform provides AI-driven tools for litigators, said today that it has launched an “advanced legal reasoning” capability that will “elevate litigators capacity to analyze and understand the full complexities of issues and facts of any given litigation file.
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Attorney at Work
JANUARY 8, 2025
Meyling Ly | Start a "Done-List" to track your accomplishments and be prepared to show your value. The post The Power of List Making appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
E-Discovery LLC
JANUARY 8, 2025
Red-D-Arc Inc. v AMP 2 LLC , 2025 WL 26648 (M.D. Fl. Jan. 3, 2025), was a breach of contract action. Plaintiff contended that, in response to plaintiffs interrogatories, Defendants improperly refer to hundreds of pages of documents, which is non-responsive, evasive, and in violation of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33(d). The Red-D-Arc court wrote: In response, Defendants argue that their reference to documents produced to Plaintiff fully complies with Rule 33(d), and that the documents specif
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Active wind-driven wildfires in Southern California that are estimated to have burned more than 1,000 properties and prompted evacuation orders for more than 80,000 residents will likely lead to what industry watchers say will be sizable insured losses.
Civil Litigation Brief
JANUARY 8, 2025
I am grateful to barrister Nadia Whittaker for sending me a copy of the judgment of HHJ Baddeley in Lochrie -v- Edwards (County Court in Sheffield 07/01/2025), a copy of which is available here. Final Lochrie v Edwards Judgment G48YJ355.
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Civil Litigation Brief
JANUARY 8, 2025
Periodically I revisit posts on this blog to see whether they remain of relevance – this post (from January 2016) does. It sets out ten key points in making an application for relief from sanctions. Every point made nine years.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Millions of people in California face at least two more days of dry, hot winds that have fanned fires across Los Angeles County and sent residents fleeing for their lives.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
AI adoption and ROI, interstate litigation and increased settlements in M&A approvals are among the topics in-house counsel can expect to feature prominently in 2025.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Insurance broker Aon plc announced the appointment of John Neal as global CEO of Reinsurance and chairman of Climate Solutions, effective following the conclusion of Neal’s notice period at Lloyd’s of London where he has served as CEO since October …
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IP Watchdog
JANUARY 8, 2025
On November 20, 2024, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a final rule introducing a significant new fee structure for continuing patent applications. This rule, set to take effect on January 19, 2025, establishes additional fees for any continuing application filed at least six years after its earliest benefit date (EBD). The final rule identifies EBD as the earliest filing date for which benefit is claimed under 35 U.S.C. 120, 121, 365(c), or 386(c) and ?
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Once again, settlements from class-action litigation topped $40 billion in 2024, according to an extensive analysis of more than 1,400 cases by law firm Duane Morris. Gerald L.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
Forty percent of executives view data breaches and leaks as the most financially burdensome man-made threats, a Chubb study found.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
There is a risk crisis affecting the insurance industry. Hurricanes Helene and Milton left a trail of tens of billions of dollars of destruction across the southeastern United States.
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Legal Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
The agency accused two oil producers of taking over management duties of a company they’d agreed to buy during the required U.S. review period for merger deals.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Israeli cybersecurity firms raised $4 billion in 2024, more than double that of 2023, led by firms seeking to protect the cloud along with a surge in artificial intelligence, global venture capital firm YL Ventures said on Tuesday.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Justice Department alleges that the companies participated in a pricing scheme to decrease competition.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Starting this spring, surplus lines brokers in Alabama must file quarterly reports showing all surplus lines transactions, the state Department of Insurance said this week. The rule is in keeping with state law and took effect Jan. 1.
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Legal Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
CVS’ efforts to reform how its pharmacies are paid have reached a significant milestone that should stabilize flagging margins.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Finland’s public transport agency said on Wednesday that an oil tanker suspected of damaging undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has been found to have serious deficiencies and will not be allowed to operate until repairs have been made.
Practice Panther
JANUARY 8, 2025
Having quality customer reviews for law firms is vital to the reputation of any business, but especially law firms. The importance of customer reviews for law firms lies heavily on relationships, confidentiality, and the success of the matter. In many cases, clients place an enormous amount of trust in their lawyer to handle their personal and sensitive information.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Canopius, headquartered in Chicago, appointed Laura Burke as U.S. head of cyber and technology. Burke assumes the role after serving as the company’s executive vice president, cyber and technology, since joining Canopius in 2020.
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Complex Discovery
JANUARY 8, 2025
Editors Note: The World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report 2025 presents a critical analysis of the shifting global job landscape, emphasizing the profound interplay between technological innovation, demographic changes, and economic trends. This report offers invaluable insights for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals by highlighting the roles and skills that will dominate the evolving workforce.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 8, 2025
Blackstone, the worlds largest alternative asset manager, will enter the accounting market with a deal to acquire an equity stake in Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC, a top 20 US accounting and consulting firm. An investor group led by Blackstone announced Tuesday it will acquire a majority ownership in the firm, which serves privately held mid-market businesses and high net worth individuals.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Plexus Groupe, a national commercial insurance brokerage and consulting firm, announced the appointment of Gerald Fawcett as President. Fawcett joined Plexus in February 2020 to lead the Industry and Specialty Practices.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 8, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is preparing to tell all its employees to return to the office five days a week, ending a hybrid-work option for thousands of staff and returning to the attendance policy that was in place before the pandemic. The largest US bank, which employs more than 300,000 people globally, is expected to announce the change in coming weeks, replacing an existing three-day mandate for many of its workers, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named discus
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Consumers may soon be able to buy electronic products with a label indicating they are “cyber secure,” according to US officials.
IP Watchdog
JANUARY 8, 2025
On December 30, Acting U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Derrick Brent filed an intervenors brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in an appeal brought by inventor Carrie Hafeman, following several inter partes review (IPR) proceedings filed against her patents by tech giants Google and Microsoft. While Hafeman seeks the reversal of final written decisions invalidating her patent claims due to the violation of a Sotera stipulation that had led to the PTABs i
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Andrew Agency has acquired Garriques, Lloyd & McMahon in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1963, GLM Insurance is a third-generation family-owned agency providing personal and commercial insurance throughout Virginia and North Carolina.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 8, 2025
If you do financial crimes, the government might put you in prison and take your money. If your money is in a bank, the government can go to the bank with a court order saying it can take your money, and the bank will cheerfully hand over the money. (If it didnt, it would get in trouble.) If your money is in Bitcoin, though, there is no one for the government to go to with a court order: Your money is on a decentralized, censorship-resistant blockchain, impervious to the demands of the governmen
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 8, 2025
Oklahoma City and its police department have discriminated against people with behavioral health disabilities, the U.S. Department of Justice said last week after releasing the latest in a series of investigations into state and local law enforcement agencies.
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