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Clients Are Spending More on Legal Tech: Can Smaller Firms Keep Up?

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JANUARY 20, 2022

As business clients deploy new technology to manage litigation, contracts and communications, they will prefer working with equally tech-focused outside counsel. Document automation software provides a centralized process of producing agreements, motions, pleading, contracts and other legal documents.

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LITIGATION “WHACK-A-MOLE” – THE MOVING TARGET AND POOR PLEADINGS – IN A CASE ABOUT ALLEGEDLY POOR PLEADINGS

Civil Litigation Brief

APRIL 3, 2025

This was a case alleging that the defendant barrister had pleaded a case badly. We are looking again at the judgment of Mr Justice Saini inIsrael Russell v Barry Coulter[2025] EWHC 493 (KB). The claim was rejected. However it is.

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 7: “THE CLAIMANT AND WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO PLEAD SUCH A CLAIM IN BROAD AND VAGUE TERMS”: A CLAIMANT HAS TO PLEAD HOW THE ALLEGED BREACHES HAVE CAUSED THE ALLEGED LOSS

Civil Litigation Brief

APRIL 28, 2025

Here we are looking at an application that was all about the claimant’s inadequate pleadings. After putting the defects right (at at third attempt) the case was allowed to proceed – but it was a lengthy and expensive process for.

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 17: WHAT DOES THE WORD “PORNOGRAPHY” MEAN WHEN INCLUDED IN A PLEADING? COURT OF APPEAL CONSIDERS THE ISSUE TODAY

Civil Litigation Brief

JUNE 17, 2025

I didn't expert to be writing about a Court of Appeal decision that considered the precise pleaded meaning of the word "pornography", but that is precisely what we are doing here. This series has taken an unexpected turn. A decision.

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 12: A DEFENDANT IS NOT EXPECTED TO DIVINE THE NATURE OF THE CLAIMANT’S CASE

Civil Litigation Brief

MAY 26, 2025

Today we are looking at a pleadings issue that arose in the course a lengthy contractual dispute. The claimant made certain, specific allegations, and pleaded that these matters breached a large number of contractual obligations. However, at trial, the claimant.

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 4: A FAILURE BY A CLAIMANT TO ADEQUATELY PARTICULARISE ITS CASE

Civil Litigation Brief

MARCH 25, 2025

When you start looking for cases about pleadings it is surprising how issues in relation to statements of case keep popping up. We see it in the judgment of Jeremy Hyam KC inKau Media Group Limited v Thomas Hart[2025] EWHC.

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 21: SHOULD A PARTY BE GIVEN PERMISION TO AMEND AT A LATE STAGE? THE ISSUES CONSIDERED AND APPLIED

Civil Litigation Brief

JUNE 30, 2025

There are so many judgments concerning late applications to amend pleadings that, often, I decide not to write about them. There are applications to amend that are late, very late, very, very late or "door of the court" late.

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“STATEMENTS OF CASE PLAY AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN CIVIL LITIGATION”: THE DEFENDANT WAS NOT ALLOWED TO RUN A CASE ON CAUSATION THAT IT HAD NOT PLEADED: CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE CASE CONSIDERED

Civil Litigation Brief

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In MJF v University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust [2024] EWHC 3156 (KB) HHJ Emma Kelly (sitting as a High Court Judge) found that the defendant in a clinical negligence trial was trying to run a case on causation that.

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6 Tips For Hiring a Paralegal

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JULY 8, 2024

They handle a wide range of tasks, from case management to client communication, allowing lawyers to focus on more strategic aspects of their work. For example, a paralegal can draft routine documents, such as contracts and pleadings, which reduces the time attorneys spend on these tasks. What Is a Paralegal?

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COST BITES 206: THE COURT WOULD NOT MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL ORDER FOR COSTS WHEN AN AMENDMENT TO A REPLY ABANDONS AN ALLEGATION OF FRAUD: (ALSO THE DANGERS OF PLEADING FRAUD WITHOUT SUBSTANTIVE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THIS)

Civil Litigation Brief

JANUARY 15, 2025

In Packer v Packer [2025] EWHC 27 (Ch) HHJ Paul Matthews (sitting as a High Court Judge) considered issues of costs after a claimant had amended a Reply to withdraw an allegation of fraud. The judge did not accept the.

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Jacqueline Schafer on Writing Briefs at the Speed of AI: How ClearBrief is Transforming Legal Drafting

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. Looking ahead, Schafer expects to expand ClearBrief’s features to assist paralegals along with corporate attorneys beyond litigation. So Jackie, welcome to The Geek in Review. It’s good to have you here.

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AI In Legal Industry: What’s More In The Store?

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JUNE 26, 2023

With the help of AI, the process of contract management becomes seamless. By automatically reviewing, drafting and analyzing contracts, artificial intelligence will enhance case management. The contract management software with the power of AI can identify potential risks and provide recommendations for the negotiation process.

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Will AI Replace Lawyers? 4 Expert Opinions

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APRIL 29, 2024

By leveraging the capabilities of AI technology, practitioners will be empowered to conduct comprehensive and nuanced legal research, enabling them to analyze issues, apply relevant laws to facts, draw insightful analogies from case law and secondary sources, and efficiently create top-quality pleadings, forms, briefs, motions, etc.

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How to Make Money as a Lawyer

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AUGUST 10, 2022

If the case is lost and there is no monetary award, the lawyer typically will not receive payment. In addition, court costs and other litigation expenses are usually paid by the client or taken out of the settlement. Contingency fees are most commonly used in personal injury cases. Invoicing and billing.

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How to Successfully Run A Virtual Law Firm

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JULY 26, 2022

The idea of running an entirely virtual law firm may sound like a leap—even for those who regularly practice and even litigate through video calls. I still use case management software, email, and Microsoft Word. Benefits of a Virtual Law Practice. The truth is, my practice is not that different from your average attorney. .

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Opportunity in Crisis: Innovative Ways Law Firms Are Stepping Up Client Relationships

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JUNE 6, 2022

Licks Attorneys use their website as a one-stop resource to provide its global client base with up-to-date information that impacts case management. This has been a useful resource for our clients and helped them get in touch with our attorneys that specialize in various subject matters, like employment law or litigation. “We

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Clients Are Spending More on Legal Tech: Can Smaller Firms Keep Up?

LITIGATION “WHACK-A-MOLE” – THE MOVING TARGET AND POOR PLEADINGS – IN A CASE ABOUT ALLEGEDLY POOR PLEADINGS

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 7: “THE CLAIMANT AND WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO PLEAD SUCH A CLAIM IN BROAD AND VAGUE TERMS”: A CLAIMANT HAS TO PLEAD HOW THE ALLEGED BREACHES HAVE CAUSED THE ALLEGED LOSS

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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 17: WHAT DOES THE WORD “PORNOGRAPHY” MEAN WHEN INCLUDED IN A PLEADING? COURT OF APPEAL CONSIDERS THE ISSUE TODAY

THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 12: A DEFENDANT IS NOT EXPECTED TO DIVINE THE NATURE OF THE CLAIMANT’S CASE

THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 4: A FAILURE BY A CLAIMANT TO ADEQUATELY PARTICULARISE ITS CASE

THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 21: SHOULD A PARTY BE GIVEN PERMISION TO AMEND AT A LATE STAGE? THE ISSUES CONSIDERED AND APPLIED

“STATEMENTS OF CASE PLAY AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN CIVIL LITIGATION”: THE DEFENDANT WAS NOT ALLOWED TO RUN A CASE ON CAUSATION THAT IT HAD NOT PLEADED: CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE CASE CONSIDERED

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COST BITES 206: THE COURT WOULD NOT MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL ORDER FOR COSTS WHEN AN AMENDMENT TO A REPLY ABANDONS AN ALLEGATION OF FRAUD: (ALSO THE DANGERS OF PLEADING FRAUD WITHOUT SUBSTANTIVE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THIS)

Jacqueline Schafer on Writing Briefs at the Speed of AI: How ClearBrief is Transforming Legal Drafting

AI In Legal Industry: What’s More In The Store?

Will AI Replace Lawyers? 4 Expert Opinions

How to Make Money as a Lawyer

How to Successfully Run A Virtual Law Firm

Opportunity in Crisis: Innovative Ways Law Firms Are Stepping Up Client Relationships

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