Attorney at Work
MAY 7, 2023
While it is entertaining to explore the links that come up when you Google “RBF,” there is a serious lesson in this for lawyers. The post Convert ‘Resting B h Face’ to ‘Neutral Alert’ appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
MAY 11, 2023
Building a strong sense of community within a law firm is more important than ever when creating a healthy work culture and promoting job satisfaction. As the legal industry continues to navigate the challenges of remote and hybrid work models, finding ways to connect and engage with team members regardless of physical location has become challenging for many law firms.
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IP Watchdog
MAY 8, 2023
How much damage is Chief Judge Moore doing to the institution that is the Federal Circuit? That question is hard to answer in the present, but there is no doubt that she is causing the type of damage that will linger and perhaps ultimately lead to the downfall of the court itself. Even before the latest episode in which Chief Judge Moore has taken it upon herself to impeach Judge Newman, acting as complainant, investigator, witness and decider, it had become common for many in the industry to as
Hanzo Blog
MAY 10, 2023
In-House legal departments are under more pressure than ever to reduce costs, improve performance, and provide top-quality work. To achieve these objectives, leaders in legal operations can begin building higher-performing teams through optimization by focusing on these three key aspects: optimizing and maintaining organizational health, practicing operational efficiency, and training and developing the legal department.
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Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an
Attorney at Work
MAY 10, 2023
Results from our survey on the top legal podcasts are in — here are the shows that made the top 10. The post Top 10 Legal Podcasts appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
MAY 9, 2023
Instagram is an underutilized platform for law firm marketing automation. Still, it can be a powerful tool for increasing brand visibility and reaching new clients. On Instagram, attorneys can create authentic posts about their firms, create targeted campaigns to engage with their audience and use photography and video to strengthen their law firm's brand identity.
Trial Strategy Today brings together the best content for law professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hanzo Blog
MAY 9, 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
MAY 12, 2023
Danielle DavisRoe | Microsoft Office's Quick Access Toolbar gives you one-click access to the commands you use most often. The post Work Faster With Mouse-Friendly Shortcut Keys appeared first on Attorney at Work.
CaseFox
MAY 7, 2023
As a lawyer, you are trained to be an expert in law, not in finance or budgeting. However, financial responsibility is essential for any successful practice. While you may have significant earnings, it’s equally important to manage your expenses to ensure that you are making the most of your hard-earned money. Here are seven top saving tips for lawyers that can help you cut your costs and increase your profitability.
IP Watchdog
MAY 12, 2023
This week in Other Barks & Bites: AI inventorship comments due, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks nominations to two advisory committees; Oprah’s company settles a trademark dispute with a podcast; and high-profile pharmaceutical company CEOs testify before the Senate on insulin prices.
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.
InHouseBlog
MAY 11, 2023
The latest law school rankings are out, and they are a welcome distraction from inflation, the job market, bank failures and other issues that the country is dealing with on a daily basis. Braggadocio-loving lawyers, many kept from the office due to pandemic concerns, will now be dropping not too subtle references to their law school’s performance on Zoom calls and comparing it to the schools of other colleagues.
Attorney at Work
MAY 11, 2023
Meyling Ly Ortiz | The post Showing Up: How to Boost Young Lawyers’ Success in a Hybrid World appeared first on Attorney at Work.
CaseFox
MAY 12, 2023
A 2019 report by the American Bar Association found that 36% of legal consumers prefer flat fee pricing, while 29% prefer hourly billing. In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, small law firms face numerous challenges in meeting the needs and expectations of modern legal consumers. With the rise of technology, changing client preferences, and increasing competition, small law firms must adapt their practices to provide high-quality legal services while being cost-effective.
IP Watchdog
MAY 11, 2023
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Judge Pauline Newman yesterday filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against CAFC Chief Judge Kimberly Moore and Judges Prost and Taranto, as members of the Special Committee of the Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit appointed by Moore to investigate Newman.
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.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
MAY 12, 2023
In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of AI in the legal industry with our esteemed guests, Nathan Walter and Bridget Albiero. Walter, a former attorney and founder of BriefPoint.ai , has leveraged his legal expertise and passion for technology to automate the manual processes that often bog down law firms. Bridget Albiero, a User Experience (UX) and User Design (UD) expert, underscores the significance of intuitive design in making these AI tools not just
Attorney at Work
MAY 9, 2023
For law firms, regular blogging is an essential element of a search engine optimization strategy —— and one that can provide a tremendous return on your investment. Google rewards sites that provide fresh, useful content with better rankings, and your law firm blog is your platform to regularly publish material that fits those parameters. So, […] The post Best Practices for Your Law Firm’s Blog in 2023 appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Optima Juris
MAY 11, 2023
It can be challenging to schedule a deposition in India due to the extra steps involved. Though prior permission from the Indian Central Authority is not needed when deposing U.S. citizens – it is required to depose Indian and Third Country Nationals. Another step to know is India requires that all U.S. citizens traveling to India will need to apply for a business visa.
IP Watchdog
MAY 10, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision Tuesday that reversed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision invalidating claims of Sanofi’s U.S. Patent No. RE47,614, which covers a drug delivery device. Mylan Pharmaceuticals petitioned the PTAB for inter partes review (IPR) of all 18 claims in Sanofi’s drug injector pen patent.
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DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG
MAY 10, 2023
Most states have DUI laws that allow for different levels of punishment depending on whether an offense is someone’s first, second or third offense. Alabama is stringent when it comes to its laws addressing repeated violations. While DUIs are common and often unintended, having a DUI conviction on your record can have dire consequences for your future.
Attorney at Work
MAY 8, 2023
Tips on how to write to keep your readers interested. The post Law Bloggers: Are Your Readers Bored Yet? appeared first on Attorney at Work.
MyCase
MAY 9, 2023
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing Chat are transforming the way professionals across industries work. The legal sector is no exception. For lawyers, it’s crucial to understand these technologies, their benefits, applications, and risks when considering whether to use them in your practice.
IP Watchdog
MAY 10, 2023
On Tuesday, the European Patent Office (EPO) announced the 12 inventors and inventor teams that have been selected as finalists for the 2023 European Inventor Award. The EPO placed three finalists each into four groups: Industry, Research, SMEs, and Non-EPO Countries. Members of the public can vote for the winner on the EPO’s website. The finalists hail from 12 countries, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, and the United States.
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CaseFox
MAY 9, 2023
I. Introduction Law firms of every size are experiencing the advantages of cloud migration as the legal sector continues to move toward digitization. With the help of cloud technology, law businesses, and firms can regulate their information and workflows. Their increased usage of cloud technology, allows them to enjoy the following: Improved security Increased efficiency Financial savings, etc.
Legally Speaking
MAY 7, 2023
We celebrate the achievements and stories of exceptional women who have made a significant impact on their communities and the world. Throughout her career, Lubna Shuja has been a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, working to break down barriers and create opportunities for underrepresented groups. In 2021, Lubna made history when she was elected as the first Asian, first Muslim, and seventh female president of the Law Society of England and Wales.
MyCase
MAY 9, 2023
Manually managing discovery requests is one of the more time-consuming and tedious aspects of litigation. Discovery can suck up hours of billable time that can be better spent elsewhere. With MyCase’s new integration with EsquireTek, there is now an automated solution. Litigators can use EsquireTek’s automation workflows and AI technology to respond to discovery requests and get the information they need from clients while keeping it all organized.
IP Watchdog
MAY 10, 2023
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal, Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge (APJ) Michael Tierney of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and Lead APJ Amber Hagy presented a webinar Tuesday on the Office’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on PTAB practices, walking attendees through some of the key proposals, and repeatedly reassuring stakeholders that the ANPRM does not contain any proposed rules.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
MAY 9, 2023
In this episode of The Geek in Review Podcast, hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer interview Richard Tromans , founder of Tromans Consulting and artificiallawyer.com . Tromans shares his insights on the future of legal innovation and the upcoming Legal Innovators California conference , scheduled to take place on June 7-8 in San Francisco.
Jury Analyst
MAY 9, 2023
The complex and multifaceted nature of human behavior can often make it challenging to predict how individuals will act in specific situations. To determine whether a juror may exhibit bias or make irrational decisions, it’s essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the context in which they will make their decision and the stable and enduring characteristics they bring to that setting.
IP Watchdog
MAY 9, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision Monday affirming a district court’s ruling that denied attorney fees and sanctions to Pure Hemp Collective, Inc. over a patent infringement suit brought against it by United Cannabis Corporation. The patent at issue, U.S. Patent No. 9730911, covers “Cannabis Extracts and Methods of Preparing and Using Same.
IP Watchdog
MAY 7, 2023
Between the precedential Fintiv decision in March of 2020 and Director Vidal’s Guidance Memo regarding the application of Fintiv in June of 2022, the discretionary denial rates of inter partes review (IPR) institution decisions under 35 U.S.C. § 314(a) plummeted from 40-50% to 11-16%. Coupled with the order issued by the Chief Judge of the Western District of Texas in July of 2022 declaring that all new patent cases filed in the Waco Division will be randomly assigned among the 12 judges in the
IP Watchdog
MAY 11, 2023
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) issued a decision on May 5 granting Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Administrative Patent Judge (APJ) Michael Fitzpatrick’s request for corrective action with respect to alleged retaliatory personnel actions against him by senior management officials at the Department of Commerce and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
IP Watchdog
MAY 8, 2023
This week in Washington IP news, both houses of Congress are busy with hearings that touch on subjects relevant to IP. Both the Senate and House will be holding hearings on two hot-button issues: semiconductor supply chains and prescription drug pricing. Elsewhere, the USPTO is holding an AI inventorship listening session on the West Coast.
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