Law Sites
JUNE 18, 2025
Ever since 2012, when the American Bar Association first adopted a duty of technology competence for lawyers as part of its Model Rules of Professional Conduct, its approach has been the template for state adoption of the duty. That approach was to incorporate the duty in a comment (Comment 8) to Model Rule 1.
Lawmatics
JUNE 18, 2025
As law firms grow, so do the complexities of managing both new leads and active cases. That’s why firms turn to purpose-built software to support each phase of the client journey, from intake to active cases and beyond. But having the right tools isn’t enough. Growth doesn’t come from stacking tools; it comes from connecting them in ways that simplify work and strengthen the client experience.
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E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 18, 2025
Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(g) is called the “stop and think” rule. In Grullon v. Lewis , 2025 WL 1693425 (S.D.N.Y. Jun. 17, 2025), the court found a violation of that rule. The court held that: To satisfy the requirements of Rule 26(g)(1) and comply with counsel’s ethical obligations as an officer of the Court, counsel must be actively involved in searching and producing discovery to Plaintiff.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 18, 2025
Ivy Grey | A negative draft helps clarify your thinking before the real writing begins. Use GenAI to figure out what you don't want. The post What Comes Before the Zero Draft? Exploring the Negative Draft appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Law Sites
JUNE 18, 2025
When Chris Cartrett was named CEO of legal technology company Aderant in 2022, he did so with the mission of aggressively advancing a cloud-first strategy throughout the company’s suite of business and financial software for law firms.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
A coalition of pension funds and insurance companies holding a combined $9.5 trillion of assets has called on investors to ensure their portfolios aren’t supporting or enabling deforestation.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Viasat Inc. is the latest US communications company identified as a victim of the sweeping surveillance hack blamed on the Chinese government that emerged during last year’s presidential campaign, according to people familiar with the matter.
Complex Discovery
JUNE 18, 2025
Editor’s Note: As Generative AI becomes increasingly embedded in enterprise systems and security workflows, it is no longer just a technological innovation—it’s a cybersecurity paradox. This article draws on the European Commission’s Generative AI Outlook Report – Exploring the Intersection of Technology, Society, and Policy (JRC142598) to examine how GenAI is reshaping both the tools of defense and the tactics of attackers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
The NAACP and an environmental group said Tuesday that they intend to sue Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI over concerns about air pollution generated by a supercomputer facility located near predominantly Black communities in Memphis.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 18, 2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision today holding that it does not have jurisdiction to review appeals outside of final decisions on the merits from the International Trade Commission (ITC) that affect the entry of articles. Realtek appealed the ITC's denial of its motion for sanctions against Future Link, arguing that both the ITC ALJ and the Commission itself violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) by rejecting the sanctions request.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
A proposed decade-long moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence has gained the attention of many, including those within the insurance industry.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 18, 2025
While the Alice v. CLS Bank decision has been with us for over 10 years, subject matter eligibility case law still seems to defy predictability. The recent Contour IP Holding case gives us a new data point and another curve on the road. In Contour IP Holding, a patented video streaming technology was initially struck down in the district courts as ineligible, only to be revived by the Federal Circuit in a rare 101 reversal.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court established rules of the road on Wednesday to determine when lawsuits challenging actions by the U.S.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 18, 2025
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today held a “USPTO Hour” webinar in which it shared the results thus far of its 2022 pilot program, the “Deferred Subject Matter Eligibility Response (DSMER) Pilot.” The DSMER Pilot was announced in January 2022 in response to a 2021 letter sent to the Office by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) asking then-interim Director Drew Hirshfeld to “initiate a pilot program directing examiners to apply a sequenced approach to patent examinat
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Bhatnagar President, Major Accounts, GRS North America; Fallon Announces Retirement Liberty Mutual Insurance, headquartered in Boston, named Neal Bhatnagar president, major accounts, of Global Risk Solutions (GRS) North America, effective July 7.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 18, 2025
What is the appropriate response of the court if a schedule of costs is served late? This is an issue considered in a recent High Court judgment. It provides a good opportunity to review the rules, the guidance, and previous.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Waymo will expand into more areas of the San Francisco peninsula and parts of Silicon Valley, as the sole commercial robotaxi operator in the U.S. seeks to scale up operations, the Alphabet unit said on Tuesday.
Securities Docket
JUNE 18, 2025
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is wading back into the market for SPACs three years after stricter regulatory scrutiny prompted a self-imposed ban on handling so-called blank-check companies. The investment bank is once again open to underwriting new deals for special-purpose acquisition companies, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The firm will evaluate potential deals on a case-by-case basis and may limit the sponsors it works with, one of the people said, asking not to be identified
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?
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Descartes Underwriting, the Paris-based parametric insurer for climate and emerging risks, announced a strategic investment by Battery Ventures, a technology-focused investment firm. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.
Securities Docket
JUNE 18, 2025
Crypto analytics firm TRM Labs said that 99% of stablecoin activity in 2024 was “licit,” according to its latest estimates in a report on Tuesday. This is particularly notable considering that TRM also claims that stablecoins now represent over 60% of all crypto transaction volume, an indication that crypto’s association with criminal elements has been — at least — slightly overblown.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
UBS Group AG said that information about the company had been stolen in a cyber attack on one of its suppliers, following a report a Swiss newspaper that data on more than 130,000 employees had been subject to a hack.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 18, 2025
The courts encourages the use of jointly instructed experts However this does not mean that the case, or even key issues in the case, are necessarily determined by those experts. Here we have a case where the judge held that.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
King Risk Partners, one of the largest insurance brokerages in the U.S., has acquired Nobles Insurance Agency in North Carolina, King Risk announced this week.
Securities Docket
JUNE 18, 2025
Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that Drew Rolle, a former deputy chief of the Business and Securities Fraud Section in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, has joined the firm’s White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Group as a partner in the New York office. Source: Alston & Bird Adds Former EDNY Federal Prosecutor Drew Rolle in New York | Alston & Bird The post Alston & Bird Adds Former EDNY Federal Prosecutor Drew Rolle in New
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Finland’s Sampo Oyj appointed Morten Thorsrud to succeed retiring Torbjorn Magnusson as chief executive officer, in a sign of continuity at the helm of the property and casualty insurer.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 18, 2025
Is a person attending a public hearing entitled to sight of the skeleton arguments being used? Is disclosure confined to the press? What should happen if the skeleton refers to matters that fall foul of reporting restrictions? These are important.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
Inszone Insurance Services acquired Evers Insurance LLC in Cave Creek, Arizona. Evers Insurance specializes in commercial insurance, particularly in the garage and auto dealer industries. It was founded in 2011 by Britt Evers.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 18, 2025
This is a case of many layers. It relates to an initial application to restrain the presentation of a winding up petition. The respondent asserted that they did not have no notice of the application and sought to set the.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 18, 2025
In any other year, May 14 may well have been an energy disaster in Texas. Temperatures climbed to seasonal levels not seen in over a century: 92F in Dallas, 95F in Houston and 104F in Laredo.
Securities Docket
JUNE 18, 2025
If you thought recent Supreme Court defeats and an election might bring fairness and accountability to the rubber-stamp administrative adjudication system at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, think again. There appear to be only a few administrative enforcement cases currently pending before the SEC’s administrative law judges, compared to many dozens a decade ago.
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