Attorney at Work
APRIL 21, 2023
Jamie Spannhake | You can learn to recognize, challenge and change the core beliefs that are holding you back. The post 5 Ways to Change Your Negative Thoughts appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 18, 2023
Spring has sprung at the Lawmatics office and we’ve got another round of new features in bloom! Last month we announced our new Create From Within user experience ; we are thrilled to share more developments to this project as well as other new additions and improvements all throughout the platform. New Display Options for True/False Custom Fields Custom Fields have always been a staple of the Lawmatics CRM, so why not introduce further customization options?
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Simple Legal
APRIL 19, 2023
Gartner predicted that spending on legal software would triple from 2021 to 2025, and venture capital investments in these tools reached a new high of over $1 billion in 2022. Legal tech is no longer seen as a nice to have, but a must have. C-suites are now looking to corporate legal teams to play a more prominent role in strategic growth across the company.
The TechnoCat eDiscovery Blog
APRIL 4, 2023
Yes, you heard that right - there are sins in the world of electronic discovery, and we're here to guide you through the minefield of potential pitfalls and help you avoid committing the cardinal sins of digital forensic.
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.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 21, 2023
The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), the firm representing U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Judge Pauline Newman in CAFC Chief Judge Kimberly Moore’s bid to oust her from the court, sent a letter today to the CAFC Chief Judge calling for the case to be transferred to a new circuit. The letter charges that Moore has ordered that no new cases be assigned to Newman, that the complaint Moore identified against her “contains basic errors of fact”, and that Newman was not affor
The 10b-5 Daily
APRIL 20, 2023
Securities class actions involving Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) can raise interesting issues. A SPAC is a publicly traded shell company created to merge with an existing privately held business so as to allow the target company to go public without the time, expense, and regulatory scrutiny of an initial public offering. If the privately held business makes material misstatements that affect the SPAC’s stock price prior to the merger, can that company and its officers be
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Lawmatics
APRIL 27, 2023
Register for upcoming Monthly Deep Dives here. Marketing can be a tall order for legal professionals to handle in-house, but Lawmatics has everything you need to become a master marketer. Unlike generic CRMs, our platform is specifically designed for legal specific needs, offering customized tools to help promote events, run promotions, and manage any other marketing needs.
Simple Legal
APRIL 12, 2023
When starting a new role, overcoming the learning curve along with the desire to make a lasting impression can put a lot of pressure on you. And with the responsibilities of the legal ops role varying from one department to the next, an exciting opportunity can quickly start to feel overwhelming. That’s why we wanted to share a few key areas that legal operations professionals can focus on during their first 30 days at a new company.
My Shingle
APRIL 3, 2023
In October 2022, I wrote about the rise of nano-influencers and how lawyers might use them to market their law firms. Turns out, I was ahead of the curve. As Forbes reports, influencer marketing is becoming more important than ever to boosting SEO. The Forbes article recommends: Ask the influencers you work with to link… The post Starting a Law Firm: Is Influencer Marketing for You?
IP Watchdog
APRIL 18, 2023
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing today featuring a panel of patent-savvy witnesses to underscore the crucial role intellectual property plays in the U.S. economy and to define the biggest threats to IP rights, both foreign and domestic. The conclusion of most panelists as to what one step is most important in reestablishing the United States as an IP powerhouse was that we need to clean up our own IP system at home in order to even begin addre
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With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.
Hanzo Blog
APRIL 25, 2023
In recent years, there has been an increasing trend for companies to claim environmental sustainability, making public commitments to lower carbon emissions and other eco-friendly measures. However, this rise in environmental claims has also led to the concern of greenwashing, where companies make false or exaggerated statements about their environmental practices.
Attorney at Work
APRIL 10, 2023
Mark C. Palmer | Q: "I’ve been trying out ChatGPT, and it’s pretty impressive! Before I start using it for legal writing, research or other tasks, what ethical pitfalls might I watch out for when using such a tool? The post Ethical Pitfalls When Using ChatGPT appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 25, 2023
Surely, by now, you’ve heard about TikTok, the video-based social media app that is all the rage. Initially, the platform gained popularity during the pandemic and lockdown as a way to entertain and connect people, but it persisted beyond 2020 and has exceeded one billion users. When it comes to TikTok, all you need is a phone with a camera and no editing required.
Simple Legal
APRIL 5, 2023
Even with more in-house legal departments investing in legal software , many corporate teams are still stuck using outdated, clunky legacy systems. Why? Because they can’t get general counsel approval to bring on a new platform. It’s a GC’s job to manage risk—and making a big change with brand-new technology can definitely feel risky. There’s a lot to consider, from the financial cost to the resources needed for implementation and training.
My Shingle
APRIL 21, 2023
I get by with a little help from my friends. The Beatles sure knew what they were talking about when they wrote that line. Even if you’re starting a law firm alone as many of us do, help from friends, family and colleagues is important. Surrounding yourself with a band of supporters from the beginning… The post Announcing the Law Firm AI-ccelerator Speaker Line-Up appeared first on My Shingle.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 9, 2023
Current artificial intelligence (AI) systems can generate an astonishing variety of content, including text-based works, audio, video, images, programming code, product designs, technical papers, etc. In many cases, the output from an AI system is virtually indistinguishable from that of a human. This trend is expected to continue at an ever-increasing rate in the coming years.
CaseFox
APRIL 27, 2023
If you are a lawyer, you are required to maintain a trust account to hold funds that belong to your clients. This account is also referred to as an IOLTA account (Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts) or a client trust account. One question that often comes up is whether these accounts are FDIC insured. In this blog, we will explore the topic of lawyer trust accounts and FDIC insurance to help you understand what you need to know.
Attorney at Work
APRIL 2, 2023
Megan Zavieh | These creative cleanups can add polish to your practice and help you turn a tidy profit, too. The post Solo-Style Spring Cleaning Tips appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 20, 2023
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a process intended to drive more leads to a website by boosting the site’s position in search engine pages like Google or Safari. Digital marketing for law firms should include SEO to help ensure that their firm appears near the top of search engine results (preferably on the first page). In turn, more potential clients will visit their website.
Hanzo Blog
APRIL 11, 2023
ESG and sustainability are two concepts that have gained significant prominence recently. The World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation defines ESG as a set of factors that companies and investors consider regarding environmental, social, and governance issues. On the other hand, sustainability refers to organizations' actions to achieve their environmental, social, and corporate governance goals.
Percipient
APRIL 22, 2023
Your company received a document subpoena in a legal dispute in which it is not involved. Or it received a data request from a consumer under the GDPR or California Consumer Privacy Act. Who covers the expense in responding to it? If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 16, 2023
On Wednesday, April 12, IPWatchdog was first to break the news that U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Chief Judge Kimberly Moore has identified a judicial complaint against Judge Pauline Newman under the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act. In response to IPWatchdog’s report and subsequent reporting by other news outlets, the court on Friday issued a statement confirming the information provided by IPWatchdog’s sources and making the previously sealed documents public.
CaseFox
APRIL 24, 2023
Large language models, such as GPT-3, have gained widespread attention for their ability to perform complex language tasks, such as language translation, content generation, and text summarization. However, as with any new technology, there are concerns about the safe and ethical use of these models in law firms. The primary concern with large language models is the potential for bias and discrimination.
Attorney at Work
APRIL 5, 2023
Brooke Lively | When your firm isn’t growing fast enough, focus first on these five areas. The post Law Firm Profits: 5 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Firm’s Growth appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 19, 2023
A strategic law firm marketing plan will provide a blueprint for the firm’s future growth. It will identify which areas the firm wants to grow and address how to streamline the process, including law firm marketing automation. After all, if you embark on a journey without a map (or GPS), you may not get anywhere, much less to your desired destination.
My Shingle
APRIL 4, 2023
Starting a law firm that operates in multiple jurisdictions can be lucrative, but also confusing with multiple, competing ethics rules. In March 2023, the ABA issued Formal Opinion 540 to provide guidance to lawyers who practice in. more than one jurisdiction. Model Rule 8.5 Offers Guidance for Lawyers Running a Firm in Multiple Jurisdictions Formal… The post <strong>ABA Ethics Rules on Choice of Law in Multi-Jurisdiction Practice</strong> appeared first on My Shingle.
InHouseBlog
APRIL 1, 2023
Whether it is due to the pandemic, advances in legal tech or the rapid development of practical AI tools to speed legal processes, one thing is clear – headcount in legal departments is going to be affected. And for in-house generalists, the writing on the wall is not particularly rosy, according to an updated report from Gartner. In many sectors, the “jack of all trades, master of none” often is seen as a value-add, as the individual can fill multiple needs and perform in dive
IP Watchdog
APRIL 25, 2023
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) held its East Coast Listening Session on AI Inventorship today, featuring both USPTO staff and patent stakeholder speakers contemplating possible approaches to patenting in a world in which generative artificial intelligence (AI) almost seems to have snuck up on everyone. While many speakers cautioned against moving too quickly to change the rules for AI-generated inventions, others warned that doing nothing could result in chaos for the USPTO and gra
CaseFox
APRIL 25, 2023
Innovation is a buzzword that is often associated with tech startups and Silicon Valley, but it is becoming increasingly important in every industry, including the legal profession. Law firms that embrace innovation and incorporate new technologies into their practice are better equipped to provide better client service and stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace.
Attorney at Work
APRIL 17, 2023
Annette Choti | Proceed carefully when starting your virtual law firm. It can be helpful to follow these steps. The post Transforming Your Law Practice Into a Virtual One appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 13, 2023
Successful marketing is critical to attract new leads and remain profitable, but many law firms don’t have the time or the resources to create a dedicated marketing campaign. After all, most lawyers already have too much on their plate to focus on obtaining new clients – they’re usually knee-deep in managing the clients they already have! In addition, it often takes several consecutive follow-ups before a new lead is ready to hire an attorney.
My Shingle
APRIL 10, 2023
Can a law firm’s use of artificial intelligence be a selling point for clients? Biglaw firm DLA Piper thinks so. Last month, DLA Piper publicly announced that it would utilize Casetext’s groundbreaking platform, Co-Counsel which is powered by GPT-4 to perform substantive tasks such as legal research, document review, deposition prep, and contract analysis.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
APRIL 13, 2023
AI is now a significant part of the legal industry, and technology companies such as LexisNexis are at the forefront of this technology shift. We sat down and talked with Jeff Reihl , the Executive Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer at LexisNexis, and discussed the current state of AI and its relevance to the legal and research sector.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 12, 2023
IPWatchdog has learned from several sources this week that U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Chief Judge Kimberly Moore has filed a judicial complaint against Judge Pauline Newman under the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act. According to those who have seen the complaint, Moore is claiming she has probable cause to believe that Newman is unable to effectively discharge the duties of her office.
CaseFox
APRIL 21, 2023
Earth Day is a time to reflect on our impact on the environment and what we can do to make a positive change. As a law firm, you may not immediately think of yourself as having a large environmental impact, but the truth is that any business can make a difference. In this blog, we’ll go over some tips for greening your law firm, not just for Earth Day, but for the long term.
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