Law Sites

MARCH 11, 2024

legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. The natural resource that is our legal system, the raw materials of our democracy, have been fenced off and privatized.”

Case Law

CaseFox

MARCH 19, 2023

Enrouting AI in Legal Tech AI has its roots in almost every business vertical including legal tech. AI is getting proficient at assisting various legal services such as contract management, legal predictions, eDiscovery, and sooner or later courtroom hearings. But, now things have changed inside out.

Legal Services

E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Kelly Hoang Law Firm sued Minh Quant Hoang for $568,000 for allegedly unpaid legal services over roughly five years. Kelly Hoang Law Firm v. Hoang , 2023 WL 3150110 (C.D. 14, 2023). THE DISCOVERY VIOLATION AND COURT ORDER Minh propounded discovery on Kelly. After Kelly failed to respond, Minh moved to compel.

Discovery

Lawmatics

APRIL 25, 2024

Legal client intake automation and the use of an intake process template can streamline the process by leveraging technology to automate repetitive tasks, reduce manual effort, and improve efficiency in managing client inquiries and information. What is the Intake Process for a Law Firm? How do you create an intake process?

Legal Services

Lawmatics

AUGUST 15, 2024

A client intake form , often found on a law firm’s website, is used by law firms and legal professionals to gather essential information from potential clients during the initial consultation or intake process. It should be comprehensive and cover all essential aspects needed for a law firm to evaluate a new client and their case effectively.

Legal Services

Simple Legal

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Benchmarking also gives you concrete evidence to support rate negotiations with current and potential vendors. It also provides outside counsel with predictable income and gives in-house counsel more flexibility to decide how many services they want to use a lawyer for.

Legal Services

Practice Panther

AUGUST 9, 2024

Pro bono work, from the Latin “ pro bono publico ” meaning “for the public good,” involves providing legal services at no cost or at a reduced rate. Pro bono work benefits individuals, groups, and causes that may lack the financial means to access legal services. What Does Pro Bono Mean?

Legal Services

Open Law Lab

JANUARY 8, 2021

Are they able to raise their defenses, present evidence, consult with counsel, and get an outcome that is appropriate to their actual situation? It also gets to substantive justice concerns about getting one’s full defenses, claims, and evidence presented. Do they present more or less evidence? Do they talk more or less?

Litigation

InHouseBlog

JANUARY 25, 2021

But with the advent of digital transformation, which is affecting all industries, legal services are being reverse-engineered by customers to best suit their needs. Indeed, the very value of legal services is tied to this transformation and the forces behind it. “Law is about persuasion.

Burden Of Proof

Complex Discovery

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

According to the Thomson Reuters Institute report titled “2024 Generative AI in Professional Services,” this innovation is poised to revolutionize legal services by transforming research methodologies, drafting processes, and client interactions.

Legal Research

Complex Discovery

AUGUST 29, 2024

The uptick in GDP growth and corporate profits suggests a more favorable economic environment for M&A activities, potentially leading to increased demand for eDiscovery services. However, this also comes with the challenge of managing costs, as inflationary pressures remain evident.

Legal Services

CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

An organised legal procedure is usually followed in civil litigation, which includes filing a complaint, pre-trial motions, trial, and possible appeals. Discovery is the process by which parties exchange information and evidence. Charging and Arrest : Authorities may formally charge the accused upon gathering sufficient evidence.

Litigation

Destination Articles Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Understanding Legal Advertising Rules Understanding the regulations is crucial to ensure compliance and maintain professional integrity when advertising your legal services. stipulates that communication about a lawyers services must not be deceptive or lead to unrealistic expectations.

Education

CaseFox

MARCH 1, 2023

Analytical and Critical Thinking Lawyers must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills to be able to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective solutions. They must be able to evaluate the facts and evidence of a case, identify relevant legal issues, and determine the best course of action to take.

Legal Precedent

CaseFox

OCTOBER 27, 2023

An attorney fees contingency basis provides more access to legal services. These expenses include court fees and filings, fees regarding evidence collection, copying costs, postage costs, expert witness and discovery costs. More and more individuals can get access to legal services without paying any upfront cost.

Legal Services

Complex Discovery

JULY 6, 2024

On the same day, Elevate expanded its legal services portfolio by acquiring CJK Group. Market consolidation continues, with more prominent players acquiring smaller, specialized firms to enhance their service offerings and market share.

Technology

CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

They work closely with clients to assess the strengths and weaknesses of their cases, develop legal strategies, and gather evidence to support their arguments. Litigators conduct thorough legal research , draft pleadings and motions, and engage in pre-trial procedures like discovery.

Litigation

Lawmatics

APRIL 5, 2023

Legal professionals who are marketing themselves should focus on their personal brand. They must provide evidence of their credibility and trustworthiness to potential clients or firms where they might want to work. Email Marketing - a form of digital marketing that utilizes email to promote a law firm’s services.

Media and Entertainment

CaseFox

JULY 25, 2023

Advanced e-discovery tools and software help lawyers sift through this data, identifying relevant evidence, and streamlining the discovery process. This assists legal teams in building stronger cases. It provides greater convenience to clients and more flexibility for legal professionals.

Technology

MyCase

JUNE 5, 2024

By automating routine and time-consuming tasks, AI liberates legal professionals from the drudgery of rote work, allowing them to concentrate on the more strategic aspects of their practice. This shift is not just about saving time or cutting costs; it’s about enhancing the precision and effectiveness of legal services.

Legal Services

WA Bar News

APRIL 14, 2025

Here at home, GR 40 created Washingtons Informal Family Law Trials, which allow family law parties to opt out of traditional evidence and procedure rules, simplifying the process and making it more accessible for self-represented individuals. If youre helping write legislation or court rules, make sure the text is written in plain language.

Court Rules

Destination Articles Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This efficiency increases your firm’s productivity and reduces the costs associated with legal services, making justice more accessible to your clients. Prompt Example for Drafting Motions [Generate a motion for summary judgment based on the provided evidence of breach of contract by Company C.]

Education

WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

Law School Experiential Pathway: Law students who wish to graduate practice-ready and waive out of the bar exam would be required to complete 12 qualifying skills credits and 500 hours of work as an APR 9 licensed legal intern or equivalent providing legal services to actual clients. Yes, as evidence of a routine practice.

Cross-Examination

Complex Discovery

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The study provides empirical evidence on the dual impact of large language models on human creativity. For legal tech professionals, the challenge lies in leveraging the efficiency of AI while nurturing the independent thinking that underpins the practice of law. published as a preprint in September 2024.

Technology

Destination Articles Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

According to Guideline 8 of the ABA Model Guidelines for the Utilization of Paralegals, lawyers are permitted to include charges for paralegal work when determining fees or billing for legal services. hours and if reviewed evidence: 2.0 Avoid block billing, where multiple tasks are combined under one-time entry.

Education

Destination Articles Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

According to Guideline 8 of the ABA Model Guidelines for the Utilization of Paralegals, lawyers are permitted to include charges for paralegal work when determining fees or billing for legal services. hours and if reviewed evidence: 2.0 Avoid block billing, where multiple tasks are combined under one-time entry.

Education

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

The hosts also introduced Kristin Zmrhal, who has over 20 years of experience in the legal tech space. At DISCO, she helped build their eDiscovery products and services. Kristin explained that DISCO’s vision is to create great legal technology that helps lawyers find evidence faster.

Technology

MyCase

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Ensure that the following information is easily accessible on your website: How your firm’s legal services can help potential clients —Clearly list which areas of law you practice and what services you offer, as well as specific examples of how you’ve helped clients. . Evident Branding.

Legal Services

Complex Discovery

OCTOBER 4, 2024

11-Jun-13 Modus eDiscovery (Investment) Harbert Management Corporation and Azalea Capital (Investment) $10,000,000 16-May-13 UBIC Inc. . 11-Jun-13 Modus eDiscovery (Investment) Harbert Management Corporation and Azalea Capital (Investment) $10,000,000 16-May-13 UBIC Inc.

Discovery

Jury Analyst

MARCH 15, 2025

Older jurors tend to favor logical, evidence-based arguments and are more likely to convict. Magna Legal Services stresses the importance of addressing jury bias with a proactive approach. There’s always this cross-over between the facts and evidence and our beliefs." Age also plays a role.

Voir Dire

Practice Panther

MARCH 26, 2025

A study conducted by the Federal Reserve found that 75% of consumers prefer digital payments , such as credit cards or ACH transfers, while cash and paper checks are becoming increasingly obsolete (19%) This trend is especially evident, albeit unsurprisingly, across age ranges.

Legal Services

MyCase

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Key takeaway: Law firm accounts receivable is the money clients owe after a law firm delivers legal services. If so, you’ll need to provide evidence to show that the charges are legitimate. The process can be as simple as executing the work, sending the bill, and receiving payment.

Finance and Banking

MyCase

OCTOBER 10, 2024

External factors like the state of the economy and the average prices for local law firms can also significantly affect what people are willing to pay for legal services. The needs of larger law practices differ greatly from those of smaller law practices. Set a deadline for sending bills to collections.

Legal Services

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

And so the the evidence of the uptake, the fact of the uptake rather, is evidence that there’s curiosity and interest and that lawyers are wanting to put their money where their mouth is, when it comes to being forward looking. And then it goes without saying that it’s a great opportunity for us to be creative, right?

Legal Research

MyCase

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

But if I’m buying legal services, I have very little idea, generally speaking, about what the legal process is. So, that’s the biggest challenge I’ve seen for the lawyers that I talk to. Casey Patterson: Awesome. That’s huge.

Energy and Utilities

WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Setting up town hall events throughout the state where the public can hear about acknowledged and unsung legal heroes and share with legal professionals what they need from us. Pro bono service: Dive in to help make access to legal services more affordable and available.

Legal Services

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

By being intentional in utilizing AI technology to assist in pro bono cases, they believe it is possible to make a significant impact on improving access to legal services for those in need. Overall, this episode of “The Geek in Review” offers valuable insights into how AI and CaseText’s CoCounsel can revolutionize the legal industry.

Technology