Lawmatics

JULY 17, 2025

As law firms pour ever-larger sums into digital marketing and client acquisition, growth hinges on more than a bigger budget — it hinges on knowing exactly which efforts drive revenue. Simply having data isn't enough; what matters is connecting data points so you see the story behind every lead and every dollar. In our latest webinar, Reporting Essentials: The Key to Unlocking Your Firm’s Growth, we were joined by Martin Kravchenko, co-founder and CTO of Swans, who showed exactly how to build th

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Complex Discovery

JULY 17, 2025

Editor’s Note: The 2025 European Innovation Scoreboard offers far more than a continental ranking—it presents a layered and strategic map of how innovation is evolving across key sectors and geographies. For professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery, its relevance is both practical and pressing. First, the scoreboard’s emphasis on digitalisation, cloud computing, and cross-border research collaborations signals where technological capacity—and thus risk—will co

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Nearly a quarter of cybersecurity bosses said their companies have experienced an attack powered by artificial intelligence in the past year, according to a new survey in which AI risk emerged as the defining challenge.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 17, 2025

Today, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced that it was launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool for design patent examiners. DesignVision, a centralized tool for querying multiple industrial design data sources, is the latest move in the USPTO’s overall effort to address the patent examination backlog, which has involved both the introduction of AI-powered examination tools like DesignVision and the streamlining of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) activities through evolv

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Join this session to get a fresh look at how AI tools can help you work smarter, faster, and more effectively! Attorney and law professor Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk you through the complete journey of a legal case—from the first client meeting through the final outcome—while showing you how artificial intelligence can transform your daily work at each important step.

Case Management

Attorney at Work

JULY 17, 2025

Litigators should ask clients these 10 questions before relying on Microsoft Purview for eDiscovery. The post What Clients Don’t Know About Microsoft Purview Could Hurt Your Case appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 17, 2025

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision on Thursday holding that the principles of prosecution history disclaimer apply to design patents, thus reversing a jury verdict that had found Top Brand LLC had infringed Cozy Comfort Company LLC’s trademarks and design patent. Cozy Comfort and Top Brand both manufacture “oversized hooded sweatshirts.

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Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

The National Football League (NFL) is no stranger to the inside of a courtroom. While its 32 teams are separately owned and operated, they reliably move in lockstep together with policies ranging from collective bargaining agreements to merchandising. This has contributed to making the NFL the wealthiest sports league in the world by revenue. The vigorous and ferocious manner in which they protect and expand their interests has made the league the target of numerous antitrust suits as well.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a final rule amending the instrument flight rules (IFR) altitudes and changeover points for several Federal airways, jet routes, and direct routes in Alaska.

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Securities Docket

JULY 17, 2025

There’s been an awful lot of talk about “regulation by enforcement” over the last few years, but the new trend seems to be regulation by non-enforcement. In both the crypto and FCPA spaces, the existence of longstanding precedent and applicable rules is apparently no longer sufficient to form the basis of an hashtag#enforcement case.

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Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

A divorce attorney’s job is no cakewalk. But even when things get fraught and desperate in family court, we’ll just point out the obvious: using AI to make up case law in your favor is not the answer, folks. The Divorce Case That Started It All The underlying case, Shahid v. Esaam , centered on a divorce in Georgia between wife Nimat Shahid and husband Sufyan Esaam.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

Litigation

Securities Docket

JULY 17, 2025

The Trump administration has another shot to remake auditor oversight for the world’s largest capital market after months of debate over the future of the US audit regulator. The impending departure of Erica Williams, chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, gives the Securities and Exchange Commission an opening to pick a new leader for the board.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Price Forbes, the London-based re/insurance broker, announced the further expansion of its exclusive cross-class facility, Lectio, to include construction/builders risk coverage. Lectio will automatically follow pre-approved Lloyd’s leaders across placements for short-period construction within the U.S., Canada and Australia.

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SW&L Attorneys Blog

JULY 17, 2025

By Hayley Fingarson, Paralegal Fireworks are a summer favorite! Whether you’re lighting up the sky for a backyard celebration or enjoying a local display, it is important to understand the laws in North Dakota surrounding private displays of consumer fireworks. Firework accidents are common; in fact, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission , there were 14,700 people treated in emergency rooms for fireworks injuries and 11 deaths from fireworks in 2024. 37% of the

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Retail 59

Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

The Travelers Cos. increased second quarter net income $975 million for a total of about $1.5 billion, and reversed an underwriting loss posted last year for the same period.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce

Trial Notebook

Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

In the pages of superhero comics, it's often easy for the reader to discern who the good and bad guys are. The dialogue, actions, and even costumes are intended to show which characters are heroes and which ones are villains. While an issue may end with a cliffhanger that leaves the future in doubt, a solution usually arrives in the next month's publication.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Inszone Insurance Services announced that it has acquired Snell-Nelson Insurance Agency, Inc, an agency based in Ashland, Kansas, with additional operations throughout Kansas and Oklahoma.

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Law Sites

JULY 17, 2025

As we move through 2025, one thing is clear. Midsize law firms are at a pivotal moment of transformation. These firms are facing rising client expectations, increasing operational costs, and a shifting talent landscape that is motivating firms to make bold moves to stay competitive, efficient, and client focused.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Prior to reporting second-quarter results later this month, Allstate said today it expects slightly lower catastrophe losses in the second quarter, and estimated the bill to be nearly $2 billion.

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Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?

Technology

Securities Docket

JULY 17, 2025

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong, one of the most powerful individuals in the global tech industry, won a full reprieval Thursday in a protracted legal fight that overshadowed much of his time atop the South Korean conglomerate. The 57-year-old Lee, who goes by Jay Y. Lee in the West, had faced a series of courtroom woes since he took the reins of Samsung from his then-ailing father in 2014.

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Court Rules 40

Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Republican Gov.

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Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

A rabbi, a priest, and a presidential nominee walk into a bar. Up until now, that might have only been the setup of a bad joke. For a very long time, it’s been more or less against the law for clergy to participate in political endorsements. But all that’s about to change. In a case that’s been closely watched by religious liberty advocates and constitutional lawyers alike, several churches and religious broadcasters squared off against the IRS in federal court—only to reach a truce.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Marsh McLennan reported consolidated revenue during the second quarter of 2025 of $7.0 billion, an increase of 12% from $6.2 billion in Q2 2024, with underlying (organic) revenue growth of 4%, compared with an increase of 6% in Q2 2024.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!

Technology

Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

Well, at least they can't take his green jacket away. Professional golfer Patrick Reed, who was strongly criticized for leaving the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf in 2022, felt that some of the condemnation he received crossed a line. He brought lawsuits against the Golf Channel, several of its commentators, and other members of the media. Claiming the attacks against him had cost him numerous endorsements, his two suits alleging 36 defamation counts sought relief in excess of $1 billion.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

The U.S. auto safety agency is shedding more than 25% of its employees under financial incentive programs to depart the government offered by the Trump administration, according to data provided to Congress seen by Reuters.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 17, 2025

Harrity & Harrity is a patent firm trusted by top technology companies. We are expanding and seek experienced patent attorneys or agents who thrive handling electrical or mechanical technology. You will draft and prosecute high-value applications for world-class innovators while working remotely (in the U.S.) within a close-knit, highly collaborative team.

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Technology 59

Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Tesla Inc. hasn’t done enough to protect against drivers misusing its Autopilot system, a safety expert testified at a trial over a 2019 fatal collision.

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Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

Litigation

Practice of Law

JULY 17, 2025

A Florida receptionist mistakenly received deposits from her employer for amounts much higher than her usual pay. Now, she faces charges of money laundering and grand theft. It's turned into a costly mistake, but one that went unnoticed for a year. One Hell of a Bonus Yessica Arrua worked as a receptionist at Palm Beach Equine, a veterinary clinic specializing in horse care.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a division of CRC Group, announces today its official rebrand of its 5Star Workers’ Compensation unit to Starwind WC. The rebrand includes a new name, logo, and a refreshed website for the 30-year old company.

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The Marshall Project

JULY 17, 2025

In Farmer v. Brennan, Dee Farmer paved the road for tens of thousands of people to sue the government for a wide range of prison and jail issues.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2025

California Forever, the proposed futuristic community backed by billionaire venture capitalists, is now billing itself as a manufacturing center a year after local opposition forced it to withdraw plans to incorporate a new city.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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