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Forecasting the Forecasters: Upcoming Trends in Judicial Analytics

Attorney at Work

The information gives me a sense of who has leverage during settlement negotiations.”. As one attorney from Locke Lord explained, “it [litigation analytics] also helps me predict, based on prior rulings, how the judge may rule on the motion. Case outcomes.

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How is AI Used in Legal Technology?

Lawmatics

Predictive Analytics AI can predict case outcomes based on historical data and legal precedents to help lawyers and clients make more informed decisions about litigation strategies, settlement negotiations, and risk assessment.

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Unicoin CEO Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Settle Enforcement Probe

Securities Docket

Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) attempt to negotiate a settlement agreement to close an ongoing probe into the Miami-based crypto company, its CEO Alex Konanykhin revealed in a Tuesday letter to investors.

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Legal Turmoil in the Pharmaceutical Industry: AbbVie, Purdue, and Beyond

Complex Discovery

This settlement would have shielded the Sackler family, Purdue’s wealthy owners, from future civil lawsuits in exchange for a $6 billion payout to opioid crisis victims. Purdue, currently engaged in renewed settlement negotiations, faces increased pressure from a court-appointed committee of creditors.

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Discovery From Former Attorney About Disputed Quid Pro Quo Offer to Opponent

E-Discovery LLC

408(a)(“Evidence of [a statement made during compromise negotiations about the claim] is not admissible – – on behalf of any party – -… to impeach by a prior inconsistent statement or a contradiction”). See Fed.R.Evid.

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What Is a Litigator? And the Differences From a Lawyer

CaseFox

Their focus is on advocating for clients in trials, hearings, and settlement negotiations. In contrast, litigators specialize in litigation and are primarily involved in courtroom proceedings. However, litigators require additional skills specific to their courtroom-centered role.

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Ruf Times Ahead as Former Major League Baseball Player Sues Cincinnati Reds Over Injury

Practice of Law

The Reds could play hardball in settlement negotiations. Injured at age 37, Ruf was already playing for his third team of the year, having been released by the New York Mets and refusing a minor-league assignment from the San Francisco Giants. Ruf played for parts of nine seasons in MLB, with a few years in Japan in the middle.