WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

They can address a wide variety of issues—from zoning, to the environment, to politics, to education. An amended pleading re-triggers the 60-day period. During that 14-day window, the responding party may withdraw or amend the pleading pursuant to the court rules but is otherwise stayed from prosecuting the lawsuit.

Discovery

Practice Panther

JULY 8, 2024

For example, a paralegal can draft routine documents, such as contracts and pleadings, which reduces the time attorneys spend on these tasks. Cost Efficiency Paralegals can perform many tasks traditionally done by attorneys at a lower billing rate. Share your job listing within your network to encourage references and referrals.

Case Management

Complex Discovery

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the drafting and review process, AI is making inroads by automating the creation of initial drafts for various legal documents, including contracts and pleadings. This automation not only saves time but also enhances accuracy by reducing human error and ensuring compliance.

Legal Research

Practice of Law

APRIL 9, 2025

New later pleaded guilty to 13 felony charges. million in welfare funds from the Mississippi Community Education Center. VanLandingham pleaded guilty to a single count of wire fraud. Neither Bryant nor Favre were criminally charged despite rumors that the federal government was considering Bryant in 2024.

Pleadings

Practice of Law

MAY 6, 2025

He pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and two counts of unauthorized access to a protected computer to obtain information in January 2025. Citing an abusive childhood, drug addiction, and a seventh-grade education, Nelson's public defenders requested a 42-month sentence.

Pleadings

Ethicking

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Illinois : CWBChicago is reporting that former Cook County States Attorney Kim Foxx, is no longer eligible to practice law in Illinois for failing to show compliance with continuing legal education requirements. Well see how this shakes out.

Pleadings

CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It is a process of drafting a document, such as contracts, agreements, deeds, wills, and pleadings. Whether it is a court pleading or an employment contract, document drafting is an essential part. So it is important to use straightforward language that educates, informs, and addresses the issue.

Legal Research

CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It is a process of drafting a document, such as contracts, agreements, deeds, wills and pleadings. Whether it is a court pleadings or an employment contract, document drafting is an essential part. So it is important to use straightforward language that educates, informs, and addresses the issue.

Legal Research

MyCase

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.

Legal Research

The Barrister

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Certain laws combat the “dark side” of paleontology: fossil smugglers stealing paleontological finds from foreign countries, black markets for stolen fossils arising worldwide, and on-going conflict between commercial paleontologists and educational institutions. Many specimens have been victims of theft or vandalism.

Restitution

MyCase

MAY 9, 2023

Familiarizing yourself with these cutting-edge technologies allows you to make educated decisions about when and how to implement them into your practice. Legal research: ChatGPT for lawyers can be used during legal research to provide summaries of cases, laws, deposition transcripts, or pleadings filed with the court.

Legal Research

Percipient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A brief synopsis of the case and what the claims are, including key players, can be taken from the pleadings. This will help you better educate the review team and answer questions as they arise. Providing Case History and Background Starting with the case history provides the review team context for their document reviews.

Objections

MyCase

APRIL 30, 2024

Drafting legal documents: Paralegals draft documents as needed, from correspondence with witnesses to pleadings and briefs. Stay Educated and Invest in Continuous Learning Online learning platforms like Udemy have a range of low-cost courses covering AI and its applicability to the legal field. Those who welcome the change will thrive.

Witnesses

Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

McMillan LLP embraces virtual opportunities to serve and educate clients, as well as to deepen relations while many people continue to work virtually. Law Firm Innovation: Many firms have mulled over how to maintain personal connections with clients during a period of forced virtual operations.

Mediation

The Successful Lawyer

JULY 2, 2020

Use your pleadings to reinforce your theory and theme. In general, it is important to educate clients. Educate them as to what the law permits and doesn't permit. We need to keep that in mind and follow Anita's lead by being legal counselors and educators for our clients. Helpful insights reside in the silence.

Pleadings

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Marlene Gebauer 48:42 So if lawyers are concerned about losing the human touch in the process, you know, either based on quality concerns, or maybe even based on sort of education and learning concerns, you know, you kind of have to do the scut work in order to learn this stuff. I think that is possible.

Litigation

Simple Legal

JULY 20, 2023

Hutchinson In this enjoyable and educational read, Hutchinson paints a vivid picture of the complexities of law and its impact by examining eight different legal cases across the globe. Dworsky In this entertaining and instructive book, Dworsky shares advice on how to write everything, from contracts and pleadings to briefs and memorandums.

Real Estate

Practice of Law

APRIL 29, 2025

Openly gay and claiming to be a "proud American Jew," his education and employment at Goldman Sachs hinted he might add a new dimension to the conservative party. Alas, Santos turned out to be more of an Icarus than an icon.

Pleadings