Law Sites
JUNE 5, 2025
Microsoft dominates small law tech, but it’s fumbling the AI agent transition. Google sees the opening. The Unexpected Opening In most small law offices, youll find a familiar tech stack: Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams. Microsoft is the default productivity suite for the legal world. It has been for decades.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 6, 2025
Camille Stell | Fear of the unknown keeps many male lawyers from retirement, but there's a positive upside to proactively planning your life after law. The post Life After Law: Why Do So Many Men Postpone Retirement? appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 1, 2025
When Tampa-based Slide Insurance registered for an initial public stock offering last week, one page of the filing quickly had people talking in the Florida insurance industry. On page 132 of the filing with the U.S.
WA Bar News
JUNE 12, 2025
COLUMN> Write to Counsel Illustration © Getty/Bastinda18 BY AMANDA K. STEPHEN In law school, you probably learned how to find both state and federal law in your legal research and writing classes. But did you know that there is an important third source of law? It’s Tribal law. (And, yes, you should capitalize “Tribal.” 1 ) Since time immemorial, Tribes have “engaged in dispute resolution and the effectuation of [T]ribal justice.” 2 But modern-day Tribal law refers to the law set out by each
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce
E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 6, 2025
In Riffle v. Excellent Auto Glass LLC , 2025 WL 1519164 (D. Ariz. May 28, 2025), Mr. Riffle filed a putative Telephone Consumer Protection Act class action against Excellent Auto Glass (“EAG”). EAG did not respond, and Mr. Riffle was granted leave to conduct discovery in support of a planned motion for default judgment. Mr. Riffle then served a subpoena on a law firm “seeking effectively all documents in the firm’s possession regarding EAG.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 9, 2025
The premise of the conversation was to identify solutions for a better patent system that would improve the current state of the system without empowering bad actors, such as patent trolls. I begin the conversation offering each of the panelists an open mic to start so they can set forth their preliminary thoughts. Ultimately, Judge Newman reached her conclusion: “I was wrong.
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Attorney at Work
JUNE 10, 2025
Jay Harrington | A successful integration strategy looks like a business development campaign. Law firms that get it right do these four things well. The post You Hired a Rainmaker: Now What? Create an Integration Plan appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 9, 2025
Lawyers have cited fake cases generated by artificial intelligence in court proceedings in England, a judge has said — warning that attorneys could be prosecuted if they don’t check the accuracy of their research.
WA Bar News
JUNE 12, 2025
Attorneys take public oath on Law Day 2025 amid rising distrust Photo © Tyler Tjomsland/The Spokesman-Review By Katrina Mulligan On May 1, in honor of Law Day, over 1,600 legal professionals across the state—from rural courthouse steps to urban courtrooms and law schools—publicly retook their oaths to uphold the rule of law, reaffirming their commitment to the Constitution and equal justice for all. 1 The Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) coordinated this year’s events, joining a mor
E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 10, 2025
In EEOC v. Mia Aesthetics Clinic ATL, LLC , No. 1:24-CV-3407-MLB-AWH (N.D. Ga. May 30, 2025), the EEOC prevailed on several discovery disputes. It prevailed because its attorneys did their homework and supported their litigation position with facts. The EEOC sued Mia Aesthetics on behalf of Kiera Webb, alleging disability discrimination. The agency moved to compel discovery responses.
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Planet Depos
JUNE 12, 2025
By Brittany Davies It’s finally time to enjoy those BBQs, beaches, and family vacations that summer brings! However, as we all take time out in the summer to relax and have fun, life doesn’t stop, especially for a litigation attorney. Taking the steps to ensure you can unwind and have fun during your vacation without having to worry about what’s going on back at the office takes time and preparation.
Law Sites
JUNE 5, 2025
A new benchmarking study reveals that artificial intelligence adoption in corporate legal departments is gaining momentum, with 38% of surveyed teams already using AI tools and another 50% actively exploring implementation. However, significant barriers around trust, data privacy, and measurement persist as the legal profession navigates this technological shift.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 9, 2025
Process Improvement Tips | The 5-Minute Matter Review is a simple away to bring visibility, control and accountability to your work. The post The 5-Minute Matter Review: A Weekly Ritual for Project-Oriented Law Firms appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 3, 2025
Long COVID cases accounted for 82.1% of the treatment payments on COVID claims and 73.7% of all COVID-19 claim payments in California’s workers’ compensation system, according to a study.
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?
IP Watchdog
JUNE 11, 2025
On April 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Recentive Analytics against Fox Corporation, holding that the asserted AI and machine learning patents were not patent eligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101. The decision is significant for patent attorneys and applicants in the AI space, particularly those seeking protection for inventions that incorporate machine learning (ML).
E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 8, 2025
Lively v. Wayfarer Studios LLC, 2025 WL 1591282 (S.D.N.Y. June 5, 2025), is another in a series of discovery decisions in the dispute involving Ms. Blake Lively and Mr. Justin Baldoni, among many others. See, e.g., “It Ends With Us” (Apr. 8, 2025); Lively v. Wayfarer Studios LLC, 2025 WL 1397047 (S.D.N.Y. May 14, 2025)(tax returns and financial information).
Complex Discovery
JUNE 10, 2025
Editor’s Note: Technology is no longer a support function in private equity—it’s a strategic imperative. As traditional levers like financial engineering and operational improvements lose their edge, leading firms are reengineering their value creation models around AI, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity. This article delivers a concise and timely overview of how top-tier private equity players—Permira, CVC Capital Partners, and Stirling Square—are redefining inv
Law Sites
JUNE 2, 2025
Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of the “next gen” of its CoCounsel artificial intelligence platform, marking what the company describes as a fundamental shift from AI assistants that respond to prompts to intelligent agentic systems that can plan, reason and execute complex multi-step workflows within professional environments.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Attorney at Work
JUNE 11, 2025
Kerry Barrett | The digital-first vetting process has become standard practice for clients choosing legal representation. The post From Invisible to Influential: A Quick Guide to Attorney Video Marketing appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 10, 2025
Brown & Brown Inc. said it has entered into an agreement to buy Accession Risk Management, the parent company of specialty brokerage firm Risk Strategies and wholesaler One80 Intermediaries, for about $9.8 billion.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 1, 2025
On May 28, intellectual property (IP) policy advocacy group the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) published the second edition of its Congressional Innovation Scorecard, a detailed assessment of Congressional engagement with legislative efforts on IP protections and related policies. Although this years edition highlighted a larger number of pro-IP voices in Congress, a majority of U.S.
Practice of Law
JUNE 5, 2025
Alabama pays millions to private attorneys to defend them from some of their alleged bad deeds—but now, that defense has gone spectacularly wrong. A federal judge is considering sanctions against the law firm representing Alabama after one of its attorneys used AI to cut corners in court. Crises Create Contracts In 2018, Alabama's men's prisons were cited for having the nation's highest homicide rate.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.
Expert Witness Blog
JUNE 13, 2025
In the case of SFR Services, LLC v. American Coastal Insurance Company , No. 2:22-cv-505 (M.D. Fla. Feb. 7, 2025), the testimony of a Forensic Engineering Expert Witness played a pivotal role in determining the cause and extent of property damage following Hurricane Irma. The case illustrates how expert analysis, even when based on virtual inspection, can meet legal standards of admissibility under federal law.
Law Sites
JUNE 5, 2025
In what is described as the first known partnership between a legal services provider and a major generative AI platform, LegalZoom and Perplexity have entered into an agreement by which Perplexity Pro subscribers will get access to exclusive offers from LegalZoom, including discounts on legal services and products tailored for individuals and small businesses.
Attorney at Work
JUNE 3, 2025
Teddy Snyder | Expansive pops up in all sorts of legal writing from website verbiage (our expansive PI practice) to statements of facts in appellate briefs. The post I Dont Know What This Word Means: Is This Post Expansive or Extensive? appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 5, 2025
If Stargate’s first AI data center is completed next year as planned, the 900-acre site will need enough round-the-clock electricity to support 300,000 homes. But securing that power isn’t as simple as plugging into the grid.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!
IP Watchdog
JUNE 11, 2025
Disney Enterprises, Inc. et. al. and Universal City Studios Productions LLLP, et. al. filed a complaint today with the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against the AI image generator, Midjourney. The suit accuses Midjourney of being a “bottomless pit of plagiarism.” According to the plaintiffs, Midjourney could have stopped the infringement and copying of their copyrighted works at any time—either by controlling the data used to train, by controlling the prompts users i
Complex Discovery
JUNE 8, 2025
Editor’s Note: Cellebrite’s acquisition of Corellium marks a pivotal step in the evolution of mobile security and digital intelligence. Announced on June 5, 2025, this $200 million deal underscores a strategic alignment that empowers Cellebrite to expand far beyond its traditional expertise in digital evidence extraction. For cybersecurity professionals, information governance leaders, and eDiscovery specialists, the integration of Corellium’s hypervisor-based virtualization platform signa
E-Discovery Team
JUNE 10, 2025
The article discusses the transformation of the legal profession through agentic AI, which autonomously performs complex tasks beyond mere prompt-response capabilities. This evolution promises improved efficiency, but also raises ethical concerns regarding supervision, accountability, and potential legal risks. Legal education must adapt to teach lawyers to effectively integrate and oversee AI technologies.
Law Sites
JUNE 4, 2025
Two veterans of the legal technology industry, Patrick DiDomenico and Kevin Klein, today announced the launch of LegalTech Connect, a new venture aimed at connecting participants across the legal technology ecosystem through events, advisory services, and educational resources.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
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