Law Sites
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In a coincidence of timing that reflects how legal professionals are wrestling with issues around generative artificial intelligence, the supreme courts of Delaware and Georgia issued orders within a day of each other last week relating to the use of AI in the courts and by legal professionals. On Oct.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Gray Robinson | There are many ways to self-motivate, but beating yourself up is not sustainable. The post Becoming the Best Version of Yourself Doesn’t Mean Being Perfect appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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E-Discovery LLC
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
I’ll give the defendant in Orlando Health , Inc. v. HKS Architects, Inc., 2024 WL 4625727 (M.D. Fl. Oct. 30, 2024), credit. It was candid with the court. Despite several extensions of time, the defendant essentially told the court that it had been too busy to respond to discovery. While candor is commendable, sanctions were imposed. Plaintiff Orlando sought discovery from defendant HKS.
Lawmatics
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This month, we’re pulling back the curtain on the workflows and go-to tools that help three attorneys — and Lawmatics power users — run their firms with efficiency. These experts share their secrets to mastering three critical stages of the client journey: attracting qualified leads, nurturing them into clients, and onboarding new clients seamlessly.
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.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Ever since Startup Alley first launched in 2017, the pitch competition has helped catapult the success of a long list of legal technology startups and become a seminal event of the American Bar Association’s annual TECHSHOW.
The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 31, 2024
How a person handles a pregnancy loss — and where it occurs — can be the difference between a private medical issue and facing criminal charges.
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IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 28, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it brings with it numerous questions regarding the application of intellectual property (IP) laws. The intersection of AI and IP raises critical considerations about the rights of creators and innovators, the interpretation and enforcement of established laws, and the potential impact on the future of creativity and innovation.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 28, 2024
At the Everlaw Summit in San Francisco last week, the annual customer conference of the e-discovery company Everlaw, founder and CEO AJ Shankar delivered a keynote address in which he announced the general availability of three generative AI features the company first introduced last year and had been developing in beta ever since.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
More than 100 people were arrested late last week in storm-ravaged Pinellas County, Florida, charged with looting homes and working as unlicensed contractors, two weeks after Hurricane Milton forced many residents to evacuate.
The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 26, 2024
Along with immense human suffering, deporting millions of people could cost billions and damage the economy, according to several recent analyses.
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Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Corporate obedience to the law is mandatory, which means aggressive lawyering that aids misconduct should be reframed as client betrayal, a Michigan State law professor argues.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In this week’s episode of our video series How it Works, I received a demonstration of Casemark, a legal document summarizer intended to improve deposition summaries, trial summaries, and more. In the founders’ words: CaseMark has strived to build the “easy button” for AI-in-legal that won’t get attorneys in trouble.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance policy does not cover the theft of cryptocurrency because the loss of a digital currency does not involve a “direct physical loss” as required by the policy.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 28, 2024
One of the more interesting public policy reads of 2024 comes from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), whose “Drug Patent and Exclusivity Study” effectively debunks the false narratives and bogus statistics that have been levied against pharmaceutical patents with significant effect in recent years. The inescapable takeaway from the USPTO study is that activists have manipulated data to inflate the effects of patents and other exclusive rights on competition.
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.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The article by Ralph Losey discusses the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dispute resolution, particularly through the use of large language models like GPT-4 as mediators. The study "Robots in the Middle" evaluates AI's ability to select mediation interventions and draft intervention messages, revealing that AI can match or exceed human performance in clarity and neutrality.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Alt Legal, a company that provides software for automated trademark docketing, is expanding into providing trademark paralegal services through the acquisition of WeberMark. Alt Legal will now offer paralegal services under the brand Alt Legal Assist, to supplement its flagship docketing and monitoring products.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Insurtech Lemonade reported a third quarter 20243 net loss of nearly $68 million and a year-to-date loss of $172.2 million. Results were in comparison to a net loss of $61.5 during the same quarter and a loss of $194.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 29, 2024
During IPWatchdog’s Life Sciences Masters program, which is taking place this week from Monday to Wednesday, panelists on the one hand breathed a sigh of relief that certain rule proposals considered most destructive to the industry seem unlikely to move forward, but on the other, lamented the overall negative tenor of the public debate around pharmaceutical patents today.
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Complex Discovery
OCTOBER 26, 2024
Editor’s Note: This report highlights recent developments in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict as of October 25, 2024, covering Russia’s strategic deployment of North Korean forces, intensified offensives in eastern Ukraine, and diplomatic messaging from the BRICS summit. It details Russia’s use of foreign troops, evolving battlefield conditions, and the Kremlin’s portrayal of international alliances amid an ongoing war of attrition with Ukraine.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 29, 2024
At the recent Clio Cloud Conference in Austin, Texas, Clio released its ninth annual Legal Trends Report, a report that uses both survey responses and anonymized data from Clio users to paint a picture of key trends in law practice and legal technology.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Officials in two Southeastern states have taken steps to hold insurers or recipients of insurance funds accountable after Hurricanes Helene and Milton spurred thousands of insurance claims.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The dual complaints in federal court target sellers of fake reviews for retailers and local businesses that market on the web giants.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Chiropractic care is a common form of treatment for musculoskeletal issues, especially for back and neck pain. However, in some rare cases, chiropractic neck adjustments can lead to serious injuries, including strokes. If you or a loved one has experienced a stroke after a chiropractic manipulation, you may be wondering how this type of injury occurs and whether legal options are available for you.
The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The diverse group of jurors shared how their favorite films have shaped their perspectives on community and life behind bars.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
A woman died in an outdoor fire in Massachusetts at an encampment in Millbury on Saturday night and crews on Sunday were still fighting a large overnight brush fire in Salem as dry and windy conditions have raised the risk …
Practice Panther
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Managing legal client intake can be a balancing act for many attorneys. Ask too much, and clients may abandon the form halfway through; ask too little, and you end up scrambling for details right when you’re deep into a case. Even seemingly minor oversights — like not getting a client’s preferred communication method or not capturing all opposing parties involved — can lead to delays, frustrating back-and-forth communication, or gaps in your records.
Practice of Law
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Companies tracking your online activities to sell targeted ads is nothing new. But an interesting case out of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals may give some companies food for thought regarding what information about your viewing habits they can sell to third parties. The Second Circuit has just revived a dismissed class action suit against the National Basketball Association (NBA) for violations of the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA).
The Marshall Project
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Rafael Rodriguez’s artistic mentor and cellmate, Memo, taught him how to pour his anger and pain into oil painting.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The Justice Department announced that it secured a settlement agreement with State Farm resolving the department’s determination that one of State Farm’s corporate offices in Richardson, Texas, violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) when it terminated a worker in …
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that EU Member States are required to protect works of applied art in the European Union, irrespective of the country of origin of those works or the nationality of their author. The judgment in Case C-227/23 of 24 October 2024 (Kwantum versus Vitra) is a landmark copyright decision. The matter was referred to the CJEU by the Supreme Court of The Netherlands following a dispute between the companies Vitra and Kwantum.
Complex Discovery
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Editor’s Note: Business Email Compromise (BEC) continues to pose severe risks to organizations, often resulting in significant financial repercussions and reputational harm. HaystackID’s webcast, “Anatomy of a Business Email Compromise,” will offer crucial insights from seasoned cybersecurity professionals into how these attacks unfold and how they can be countered.
The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 31, 2024
We investigate the impact of the St. Louis police’s failure to solve murders, and rapper G. Dep talks about healing after turning himself in.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Executive Summary: During the period 2013 through 2018, the U.S. did not become less litigious nor did Atlantic sea surface temperatures get less warm. Yet rates for U.S. excess liability and Atlantic hurricane both reduced, observe the co-founders of UWX.
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