Mon.Mar 11, 2024

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Access to Justice Requires Access to Law. So Why Aren’t the Advocates of Each More Closely Aligned?

Law Sites

Two travesties persist in tainting access by all to the U.S. legal system. One is the gaping lack of access to justice. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. Reasonable minds can quibble over that number – some say it is exaggerated – but no one doubts or disputes that the legal system falls dramatically short of serving those who need it, not just for those with low inco

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Federal Circuit Council Tells District Court to Scrap Surviving Challenges in Newman Case

IP Watchdog

The Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit told the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Friday that it should dismiss Judge Pauline Newman’s remaining challenges to the Council’s decision to suspend Newman indefinitely from the court because all of Newman’s claims “fail as a matter of law.” Most recently, on February 12, the District of Columbia court denied a motion for preliminary injunction filed by Judge Newman.

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New Sponsorship and Content Opportunities Available on Our LawSites and LawNext Group of Properties

Law Sites

If you are a company looking to target your advertising to an audience of those interested in legal tech, you would be hard-pressed to do better than this blog and our related media properties. By definition, our audience is composed almost entirely of readers and listeners who are interested in legal tech news, ideas and trends. These are precisely the people who read this blog, listen to our podcasts, watch our videos, subscribe to our emails, and search our directory.

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Top 10 Things Lawyers Need in 2024

Destination Articles Blog

The legal profession is undergoing rapid evolution, and 2024 presents a pivotal year for lawyers and law firms to adapt to new challenges and opportunities. It’s essential to closely examine the factors driving the need for a sharper focus on the crucial elements that enable lawyers to remain competitive and impactful. From the delivery of legal advice to the preparation of law students for their careers, the legal landscape is experiencing significant transformation.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

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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Abhikhya Ashi Joins Cloud Court

The Cloud Court Blog

I'm excited to share that our Tech Team is growing! Please help me welcome abhikhya ashi to Cloud Court, Inc. Abhikhya is our first full-time developer on the team, joining me and Lance Hegland. She will focus on front end development, but in the true spirit of life at a startup, she will also help on a variety of other tasks, including blogging and internal training.

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March-In Drive Loses a Wheel: Generics Industry Says No to Biden Framework

IP Watchdog

In what has to be the unkindest cut of all, those expected to benefit from the proposed misuse of march-in rights so the government can impose drug price controls say they don’t support it either. The proponents promoting this hot house theory have seen it denounced by those who created the Bayh-Dole Act as being unauthorized under their law and seen evidence they can’t refute that it would have little impact on drug prices but would devastate small business entrepreneurs in all fields of federa

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