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Protective Order Barring Use of Discovery Materials in Other Litigation Was Vacated

E-Discovery LLC

Stemilt AG Services, LLC, __ F. Columbia Legal Services (“Columbia”) is part of a network of attorneys that provide legal services to marginalized groups. Two protective orders were entered and the case later settled. Columbia – the legal services organization – appealed in its own name.

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What is the Stored Communications Act? Understanding the SCA & Subpoena Compliance

Percipient

Verify Legal Process: Examine the subpoena, court order or data request to ensure it meets the SCA’s specific requirements for the type of data requested and the issuing authority. Challenge the Request if Necessary: You may have grounds to object to a subpoena or challenge the request (e.g.,

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Project Management Tools for Attorneys

Attorney at Work

Instead, in the past decade, the popularity of legal project management has grown exponentially. Offering a legal service is, of course, quite different from developing a new disinfectant, or building a software application or a material object.

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The Dual Impact of Large Language Models on Human Creativity: Implications for Legal Tech Professionals

Complex Discovery

The first experiment tested divergent thinking using the well-known Alternate Uses Test (AUT), where participants brainstormed creative uses for common objects. For instance, using LLMs to structure initial drafts or offer diverse case law examples can streamline workflows.

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RPC 1.18: Duties to Prospective Clients

WA Bar News

If a conflict surfaces during a meeting with a prospective client, it maydepending on the circumstancestrigger a need to withdraw from an existing representation 7 or at least put the law firm at risk of disqualification. 9 Third, although RPC 1.18 10 In other words, failure to follow the guideposts in RPC 1.18 is most often a firm problem.

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Social Media for Law Firms: The Strategic Guide

MyCase

What Is Social Media Marketing for Law Firms? Social media marketing for law firms is the strategic use of social media to: Promote legal services. Engaging with colleagues from different backgrounds and jurisdictions broadens your understanding of the law and enhances your ability to navigate complex legal challenges.

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

if the lawyers withdrawal would result in significant harm to the forward progress of the clients matter, significant increase in the cost of the matter, or significant harm to the clients ability to achieve the legal objectives that the lawyer previously agreed to pursue in the representation. It states: Under Rule 1.16(b)(1),