Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Clio's annual Legal Trends Report is a treasure trove of data on hourly rates by state and by practice area. The post Small Firm Hourly Rates by State and Practice Area appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In the latest episode of our video series How It Works, we feature Expert Radar, an expert witness research platform developed by Expert Institute. Expert Radar is an AI-driven research tool designed to help attorneys with due diligence on expert witnesses – both their own, and those of opposing counsel.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The U.S. home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according to a new report released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The ninth annual LexisNexis U.S.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 23, 2024
On October 21, Los Angeles-based film production company Alcon Entertainment filed a lawsuit in the Central District of California alleging copyright infringement and false endorsement against automaker Tesla, its CEO Elon Musk and media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery. The suit claims that these parties are responsible for the creation of an artificial intelligence (AI) generated image of Tesla’s Cybercab using iconic imagery from Alcon’s 2017 theatrical release Blade Runner 2049.
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.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Pixels are poised to become a data privacy nightmare for general counsel if they don’t ensure disclosures align with their organization’s use of the ubiquitous computer code.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
McDonald’s Corp. is trying to contain the fallout from a severe E. coli outbreak that appears to be linked to the slivered onions in its popular Quarter Pounder sandwiches.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
HOUSTON (AP) — Four people aboard a helicopter were killed when it crashed into a radio tower in Houston and burst into flames, officials said. The helicopter went down just before 8 p.m.
Complex Discovery
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Editor’s Note: The ENISA 2024 Cryptographic Products and Services Market Analysis is a critical resource for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals. As organizations face increasingly complex regulatory requirements and more sophisticated cyber threats, the demand for cryptographic solutions that protect sensitive data is higher than ever.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Australia’s corporate regulator is taking QBE to court, alleging that the country’s biggest insurer by gross written premiums misled more than half a million customers about discounts on various products during a five-year period.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The aerospace giant’s new CEO says the company lost “discipline” on many of the fixed-price contracts it negotiated for government programs.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
One person died and dozens fell ill from E. coli infections linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers in 10 states, led by Colorado, where 26 people were sickened, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said on Tuesday. The E.
Practice of Law
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In California, a bag of Skittles may soon look completely different. And so may your beloved Cheetos, Doritos, and Froot Loops. California governor Gavin Newsom recently signed into law the California School Food Safety Act, which targets specific artificial food dyes. This is the first state to enact a law against synthetic dyes in food products. What Is the California Food Safety Act?
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Tropical Storm Trami has dumped heavy rain across the main island of the Philippines, triggering extensive flooding that’s affected around 150,000 people as the government shut most of its operations.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 23, 2024
A recent petition to the U.S. Supreme Court urges the Justices to take up the question of whether Judge Pauline Newman’s effective removal from the court by her peers is constitutional and “whether such an act undermines the impartiality and integrity of patent appeals adjudication by depriving the patent owner of a fair hearing before a duly constituted appellate panel?
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.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
BHP said on Wednesday that allegations a pursuit of profit over safety contributed to Brazil’s worst environmental disaster were “far-fetched and unjustified,” as the miner opened its defense to a mammoth lawsuit at London’s High Court.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 23, 2024
There are many difficult issues facing a self-employed claimant making a claim for loss of earnings. This issue was considered by Neil Moody KC (sitting as a High Court judge) in Winterbotham v Shahrak [2024] EWHC 2633 (KB).
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
American International Group, better known as the global insurance enterprise AIG, said it will consolidate its Atlanta-area operations into a huge new innovation hub in Brookhaven, on the north side of the city.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The proposed class action filed last week in a California federal court alleges the fintech misleads borrowers with advertising that deceptively claims to offer zero-interest loans and no hidden fees.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Florida bond investors are about to have an unusual decision to make — whether to sell their debt back to the state that issued the securities in the first place.
Practice Panther
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Sorting through legal practice management software can be frustrating. The best legal practice management software will have the features and support you need while smoothly fitting into your existing workflow, but how do you find the right one? Keep reading to learn about the tech today’s lawyers are using to organize their practice. What Type of Software Do Attorneys Use?
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
National specialty insurance broker Risk Strategies reported it has acquired George W. Blaisdell Insurance, an employee benefits agency based in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. The acquisition expands the Risk Strategies Employee Benefits Practice in its New England region.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 23, 2024
There is a short footnote to the judgment of the Supreme Court in Tindall and another (Appellants) v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police (Respondent) [2024] UKSC 33. It contains a warning to all of those advocates (that is probably.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Rokstone, the London-based speciality re/insurance MGA that is part of the Aventum Group, has announced a three-year binding authority agreement with Aviva for its direct & facultative (D&F) property portfolio.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged four current and former public companies – Unisys Corp., Avaya Holdings Corp., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, and Mimecast Limited – with making materially misleading disclosures regarding cybersecurity risks and intrusions. The SEC also charged Unisys with disclosure controls and procedures violations.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
CRC Group, a wholesale specialty insurance distributor with offices in Birmingham, Alabama, has added three new faces to its Southern U.S. operations. Melissa Waters joined CRC’s Tampa office as an underwriting team leader.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The Nigerian government dropped charges against a Binance Holdings Ltd. executive standing trial on allegations of money laundering and currency manipulation, who had been detained in the country since February. The case against Tigran Gambaryan, head of financial crime compliance at Binance, was discontinued on the grounds of his ill health, according to people familiar with the court’s decision.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday proposed new rules to protect federal government data or Americans’ bulk personal data from getting into the hands of countries like China, Iran and Russia by placing new limits on certain business transactions.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In Oakwood Solicitors Ltd (Respondent) v Menzies (Appellant) [2024] UKSC 34 the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal decision that the sending out an account and deducting costs from damages meant a bill had been “paid” for the purpose.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday finalized comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In the judgment today in Oakwood Solicitors Ltd (Respondent) v Menzies (Appellant) [2024] UKSC 34 the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal decision. The upshot of this is that there will now be an assessment of the solicitor/own client.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) to Berkley Luxury Insurance Company (Berkley Luxury), based in Urbandale, Iowa.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The state instituted regulations Tuesday that will require earned wage access providers to register and be regulated as of next February.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man killed when eight police officers fired 94 bullets at him after he shot at least one round out his car window, will receive a $4.
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