Law Sites
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A federal judge in Delaware has dismissed the claim by now-shuttered legal research startup ROSS Intelligence that Thomson Reuters violated federal antitrust law by unlawfully tying its search tool to its public law database in order to maintain its dominance in the overall market for legal search platforms.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Jay Harrington | For business development outreach, think of yourself as a curator and commentator of valuable information for your clients and prospects. The post Solving the Business Development Outreach Dilemma: From Content to Client Touchpoint appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Hurricane Helene’s storm surge along Florida’s western edges is being called the most devastating since 1921, responsible for destroying or heavily damaging hundreds of homes and businesses in the area.
The Marshall Project
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
A recent Supreme Court decision spurred a crackdown on people experiencing homelessness. Here’s how some are still fighting back.
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Law Sites
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Nominations are now open for the Alli Gerkman Legal Visionary Award, which recognizes an innovator who has made significant impacts early in their career toward making the American legal system work better for everyone.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Ivy Grey | It may surprise you to learn that one minute can mean the difference between successfully completing two tasks or fumbling them both. The post Regain Control Over Your Workday in One Minute appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 4, 2024
A recent post by Tonya Riley, Cassandre Coyer, and Justin Wise discusses FTC’s AI Crackdown Pushes Boundaries of Its Oversight Power (1) (bloomberglaw.com) (Sept. 27, 2024). The article reports that the FTC’s “Operation AI Comply” involves an enforcement action targeted at five companies. The Federal Trade Commission’s actions against companies it said were deceiving customers about the value of their AI tools exemplifies the agency’s efforts to rein in overhyped claims about the technology whil
Law Sites
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The law practice management platform MyCase rolled out three product updates today that include MyCaseIQ, an AI conversational interface; enhancements to its accounting module; and an immigration add-on. It also announced the beta release of Smart Spend, a product that marries a business credit card to expense tracking within MyCase.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Here’s a quick guide to four core learning styles and how you can apply them to better master legal tech. The post To Master New Legal Technology, Adjust Your Training Methods to Different Learning Styles appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Just as Florida property insurers face another round of storm claims, CBS News has raised questions about alleged insurer fraud stemming from claims incurred in the last major storm – Hurricane Ian, which hit much of southwest Florida two years …
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E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Are “dash cam” videos protected from disclosure as work product? That was one issue posed in Jones v. Burch , 2024 WL 4276109 (M.D. Fl. Sep. 24, 2024). It was presented in an oddly-named “Motion to Compel Better Responses to Plaintiff’s Request to Produce.” Plaintiff sued for personal injuries arising out of a motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff’s Request for Production No. 26 stated: “If the tractor was equipped with any on-board audio or video recording or monitoring device and/or any other dri
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Stephanie Wilkins, who has been editor-in-chief of Legaltech News at ALM since 2022, today moves to Legaltech Hub, where she will be director of content.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Turn Microsoft Teams into a collaboration powerhouse with these hacks for Channels, Co-Authoring and Task Management. The post Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Teams: 3 Essential Hacks for Lawyers appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
On Thursday night Helene crashed into Florida’s coast as a Category 4 hurricane. The giant storm with 140-mile-per-hour winds made landfall close to where Hurricane Debby hit in August and where Idalia struck just over a year ago.
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E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 1, 2024
In Design With Friends, Inc. v. Target Corporation , 2024 WL 433114 (D. Del. Sept. 27, 2024), the court rejected defendant’s effort to discover documents sent by plaintiff to a litigation funder that permitted the lender to evaluate the value of plaintiff’s claims. The Little Engine That Could | Barnes & Noble® (barnesandnoble.com) is a children’s story by Watty Piper about “the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children wa
Law Sites
OCTOBER 1, 2024
One year ago, in September 2023, James Schellhase was named chief executive officer of the alternative legal services provider UnitedLex. The move was particularly significant, as he was only the second person ever to hold that title at the company, having succeeded Dan Reed, who cofounded UnitedLex in 2006 and had been its CEO ever since.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Messy personal finances can lead to a vicious cycle of stress and anxiety that bleeds into your professional life. The good news is that taking control of your finances accrues big benefits for both your professional and financial well-being. Attorneys are no strangers to long hours, high-pressure situations and complex problem-solving. But while you’re busy […] The post Taming the Financial Beast: How Attorneys Can Improve Financial Well-Being and Reduce Stress appeared first on Articles,
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Softbank Group Corp., facing a $440 million lawsuit from Credit Suisse, said the bank was to blame for some of the investor losses tied to the collapse of Greensill Capital.
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The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Review of 17,000 Cleveland police stops shows Black people are searched three times as often, yet White people have contraband at near equal rates.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Legalpioneer, a website that lists law-related companies in areas such as legal tech, justice tech and governance, has donated its entire data set of more than 13,000 companies to GitHub, a platform that allows developers to store, share and collaborate on code.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 3, 2024
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Wednesday, October 3, issued a final order terminating approximately 3,100 patent applications for intent to deceive the Office via fraudulent “S-signatures.” The USPTO said in a news alert yesterday that the “scale of this fraudulent action is a stark reminder for registered practitioners of their obligations under the USPTO Rules of Practice to take reasonable precautions to protect their credentials and alert the USPTO of any suspected fraud.
Legal IT Insider
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Linklaters has launched a training course to provide its lawyers with technical and practical expertise in Gen AI, designed and prepared by Linklaters’ Gen AI Programme Team in collaboration with […] The post Linklaters launches GenAI training programme in collaboration with Kings College law school appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The state’s disenfranchisement law punishes people with nonviolent offenses, as reform fails in the Legislature and courts.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
If you are going to the Clio Cloud Conference in Austin starting Monday (or watching it virtually), do not miss our live-on-stage version of Legaltech Week, with a full panel of our regulars plus a special guest.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Rick Wilmer spends most of his work days at the office. But every so often, the chief executive officer of ChargePoint Holdings Inc.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 2, 2024
On October 30, the nonpartisan think tank, Sunwater Institute, published a policy report on patent quality in the United States including suggestions for U.S. policymakers to better address errors in examining and adjudicating patents for validity. The policy report finds that the rate of erroneous patent grants in the United States is less than half the rate of erroneous patent abandonment, undercutting narratives that the nation’s economy faces major issues related to poor quality patents bei
Lawmatics
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Let's face it: A disorganized practice can feel like herding cats while juggling flaming torches. Missed appointments, paper trails that go nowhere, and potential clients slipping through the cracks are common stress points that keep you up at night. Our recent Deep Dive webinar was all about how we can tackle these challenges together. Whether you're new to Lawmatics or just looking to sharpen your skills, this webinar showed how mastering the basics of our CRM can make a monumental impact on y
Law Sites
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Monday marks the start of the 12th Clio Cloud Conference, and as the company that produces it, Clio, continues to grow and expand, so too does the conference, with its largest-ever number of attendees and its move from a single host hotel to the Austin, Texas, convention center with attendees spread across a number of […]
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Estimates of insured losses from Hurricane Helene continue to range around $5 billion, not including flood insurance losses, as the death toll in the Southeast continued to rise, approaching 100 by Monday morning.
Legal IT Insider
OCTOBER 1, 2024
US law firms McDermott Will & Emery and Akin both announced yesterday (30 September) that they have appointed directors of AI, becoming the latest firms to create and fill this […] The post McDermott and Akin become latest US law firms to hire directors of AI appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Veteran appellate advocate Michael Kimberly discusses the Supreme Court’s upcoming term and key issues at stake affecting U.S. companies.
Law Sites
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Several of our regular Legaltech Week panelists were in Chicago for RelativityFest last week, so we took the opportunity to get together and broadcast our show live from the same room (instead of Zoom squares). If you missed it Friday, here’s the video recording.
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