Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Mark C. Palmer | Q: "How can I show my firm that using generative AI shouldn’t be intimidating and can be done within ethical guidelines?" The post Harnessing ChatGPT: A Primer for Lawyers appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Picture this: A client is anxiously awaiting an email containing documents they need to sign before a fast-approaching legal deadline. The clock is ticking but that crucial email is lost somewhere in cyberspace or trapped in a spam folder and the window of opportunity is getting smaller with each passing minute. What do you do? What is Email Deliverability?
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Discovery Advocate
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
In a rapidly evolving world where the intersection of law and technology is increasingly critical, individuals like Kayla Prieto are setting a remarkable example. As an associate in the Litigation Practice Group and a member of the E-Discovery Advocacy and Management team at BakerHostetler, Prieto is making waves in the legal tech industry and her insights are not to be missed.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Just two days after hundreds in the intellectual property community stood for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Judge Pauline Newman following her thoughtfully delivered words at IPWatchdog LIVE 2023, the CAFC’s Judicial Council released a 375-page Order suspending Judge Newman from all cases. The order upholds the July 31 recommendation of the Special Committee that is investigating Judge Pauline Newman that Newman be suspended from taking on case assignments for one year, “o
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The 10b-5 Daily
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
To what extent can plaintiffs commission an expert report based on public information and rely on it in their complaint to adequately plead securities fraud? The Ninth Circuit recently addressed this issue in E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB v. NVIDIA Corp. , 2023 WL 5496507 (9th Cir. Aug. 25, 2023). A majority of the panel (Judge Fletcher and Judge Wallace) found that the expert report was credible and could be relied upon, even though it did not reference any internal corporate data or witness statem
My Shingle
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Image generated by Dall-E Remember the tin-can-and-string faux phones that you played with as a kid? Will real phones, or phone service become equally useless? Recognizing the growing trend away from phone calls, the Washington Post recently reported on The New Phone Call Etiquette. According to the article, callers should never leave a voicemail (since… The post Have Phone Calls Gone the Way of the Tin Can and String?
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Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
We're excited to shine a spotlight on the latest additions to Lawmatics! In an ever-evolving digital landscape, these new features are here to empower you to stay at the forefront of innovation. Get ready to discover what's fresh and game-changing from the Lawmaticians! Redefine your Reports and Audiences with Advanced Conditional Logic Take your data analysis to the next level by combining multiple criteria with Advanced Conditional Logic.
Hanzo Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, financial services companies, like their counterparts in other industries, rely on advertising and digital marketing strategies to create brand recognition, promote their products and services to potential customers, and engage with their existing client base. According to a comprehensive market analysis conducted by Statista , digital advertising expenditures in the financial services sector in the United States surged to a staggering $21 bill
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science that creates software or models that mimic human reasoning or inference. Machine learning is a subset of AI which uses algorithms trained on massive amounts of data to allow the computer to learn with gradually improving accuracy without explicitly being programmed. The biopharmaceutical and healthcare fields produce massive amounts of data, including properties and characteristics of drug compounds, biological, genomic, and clinical da
InHouseBlog
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
In-house counsel have stress? Many of your BigLaw counterparts think you live in the promised land – but you know that in-house counsel life can be just as stressful – if not more – than law firm life. Read on for some stress-busters from LeadingInhouse.com: “Stress! It’s just part of being an in-house counsel. It can come from your workload, a teammate, your boss, your internal clients, your compensation, or personal issues outside of work.
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My Shingle
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Illustration generated by Dall-E Case Summary: In the legal profession, the general rule is that lawyers cannot enter into agreements that restrict their right to practice after leaving a firm, except for retirement benefits. However, there is ambiguity in interpreting what constitutes a restriction. A recent Maryland Supreme Court case, Jamie Bennett v.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Jamie Spannhake | Prioritization for lawyers can be difficult. 5 strategies you can implement to boost productivity and deliver exceptional legal services. The post The Art of Prioritization for Lawyers: Identifying and Focusing on What Matters Most appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
“Armies of Expensive Lawyers, Replaced by Cheaper Software.” This 2011 New York Times headline boldly claimed that expensive lawyers could be replaced by cheaper software. Fast forward to 2023, and we see a more complex picture. Recent studies suggest that nearly 44% of legal work could be automated, yet the demand for human expertise remains strong.
Legally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
Have you ever found yourself standing on the precipice of something new and exciting, only to be held back by the unnerving discomfort of the unknown? Often, we are our own greatest adversaries, retreating into our comfort zones rather than daring to venture beyond. How do we defy the status quo, to willingly step into “preferred discomforts,” thereby enriching our personal and professional lives?
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Judge Pauline Newman, who is currently in the midst of a very public fight with the Chief Judge of her court, received two lengthy standing ovations at IPWatchdog LIVE on Monday as she accepted her induction into the IPWatchdog Masters Hall of Fame, and also presented the inaugural Pauline Newman Award to Henry Hadad of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Newman had a message for those in attendance that hinted at the need for a possible “major upheaval” of the judicial system for IP rights.
InHouseBlog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Succeeding in-house can involve different factors than those critical for succeeding in private practice, but there are commonalities and there is no rest for the weary. Those who think that the in-house world is full of sunshine, rainbows and unicorns are often in for a surprise. The physical separation that Biglaw brings may breed more time for pontification and rumination, but in the in-house world, the client is often right down the hall and answers are needed immediately to keep the busines
Hanzo Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In the legal operations realm, eDiscovery has always been a critical function, but the rapid advent of digital technologies has dramatically increased its complexity. While these advancements offer new tools for communication and data storage, they also pose unique challenges that legal operations professionals cannot afford to ignore.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The problem of the shortage of rural lawyers now has a label. Areas with few or no lawyers are now called "legal deserts." The post The Problem of Too Few Rural Lawyers appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Legal podcasts are a great way to expand your knowledge, get industry insight, and even just commiserate about *those* moments in the day-to-day life of a legal professional. This month we asked Lawmatics customers to share their favorite legal podcasts to help their fellow legal professionals expand their podcasting horizons. Without further ado, here are some of the podcasts our users recommend to their colleagues.
CaseFox
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
Imagine waiting eagerly for the Green Bay Packers game, only to miss it because you lost track of time. Disappointing, right? In the legal world, particularly in accident and injury lawsuits, timing is everything. Failing to adhere to legal deadlines could mean you miss out on the compensation you rightly deserve. In this blog, we’ll guide you to a hassle-free path for your personal injury claim.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and a number of Tony, Grammy and Peabody award winners are the latest to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement based on the way it trains its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. In July, comedian Sarah Silverman and authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey brought a similar suit against OpenAI.
InHouseBlog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Think moving up is the only way to achieve in-house happiness? Think again. In-house career moves can go up, down and horizontal – and all can be the right move depending on the circumstances. Most former private practice attorneys know that to move up in the ranks, moving laterally is often the best move as legacy law firms move slowly to elevate those in their ranks.
Hanzo Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month holds significant importance in the United States, observed annually from September 15th to October 15th. This time allows us at Hanzo to underscore our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. It is an occasion to celebrate the rich tapestry of Hispanic and Latinx cultures, a vital part of our diverse society.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Teddy Snyder | Let's test your attorney grammar skills with a communication quiz! Figure out if these sentences are fine or if you can make them better. The post Quiz: Anything Wrong With These Sentences? appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
There are more than 40 million lawsuits in the United states alone every year. Yet recent findings from the Rand institute for Civil Justice reveal that only 10% of Americans who have been injured, whether in a car accident, a workplace accident or a result of negligence, file a claim for compensation. And only 2% of those will ultimately proceed with a lawsuit.
CaseFox
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The legal profession swears by the maxim, “ spoken words fly away, written words remain! This is why legal drafting is an important part of the industry. Not all lawyers have the skill to draft an effective legal document. However, most of the seasoned lawyers have expertise in drafting legal documents. Legal drafts are the cornerstone of the industry, which is why firms usually trust experienced hands for drafting.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
On September 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a precedential decision on trademark functionality doctrine in PIM Brands Inc. v. Haribo of America Inc. In affirming the district court’s grant of summary judgment, the Third Circuit found that PIM’s federally registered trademark to a wedge-shaped candy with green, white and red stripes should be canceled because the mark as a whole identifies the candy’s flavor.
InHouseBlog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Many lawyers are remiss in not considering cultural fit when evaluating career opportunities. For some, especially those coming from the Biglaw world, the focus is on compensation, compensation and – don’t forget – compensation. While scrutinizing base salary, incentive compensation and advancement opportunities, lawyers often overlook cultural fit and its importance in developing a career path with purpose and meaning.
Valdosta Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Anyone who is accused of a criminal offense has the option of going to court to fight those charges. However, a surprisingly large percentage of those facing criminal charges in the United States opt to plead guilty. They may fervently swear that they did not break the law but may believe that going to court will only put them at risk of worse penalties.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Susan Cohodes | To retire, or not? My vigorous debate with myself about leaving law practice. The post Client Prep Sure Seems Trickier With Online Appearances appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Bankruptcy law firms face mounting competition and pressure to stand out. With a few dominant players controlling a large share of the bankruptcy market, niche practices must get creative and strategic with their marketing to attract clients and grow their business. This article provides practical tips and techniques to help bankruptcy law firms enhance their efforts across key areas - from understanding the shifting bankruptcy law landscape and changing consumer behaviors to implementing target
CaseFox
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The legal profession swears by the maxim, “ spoken words fly away, written words remain! Which is why legal drafting is an important part of the industry. Not all lawyers have the skill to draft an effective legal document. But most of the seasoned lawyers have expertise in drafting legal documents. Legal drafts are the cornerstone of the industry, which is why firms usually trust experienced hands for drafting.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
On September 13, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) announced that it had joined with 30 other signatories to publish a framework of intellectual property principles designed to maintain America’s global lead in innovation. Supported by a coalition of well-recognized individuals and trade organizations long supporting greater certainty in patent rights, the framework of IP principles is intended to serve as a guidebook for policymakers who want to address genui
InHouseBlog
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Exterro, the leader in Legal GRC software, once again partnered on an in-depth survey of in-house legal departments, this time producing the 2023 Legal Technology Report for In-House Legal Professionals. With survey responses from 252 in-house counsel and legal operations professionals across 22 countries, this report presents the types of legal technology organizations are using and their perceived effectiveness, purchasing behavior, and top techn
MyCase
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
It’s fair to say that lawyers are generally perceived to be “skilled” professionals. In courtroom dramas, lawyers are depicted as being articulate, intelligent, and competent – and we’re sure as (totally unbiased) legal professionals yourself, you’ll agree! But what do these competencies actually consist of? What specific skills do you need to be a lawyer, other than a superlative knowledge of jurisprudence?
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