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Building a Better Law Practice: 7 Reasons to Specialize

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Similarly, law firms are finding success by focusing on a particular industry or area of law, such as real estate, environmental law, immigration, civil litigation or a host of other specialties. In legal services, specialization has been spurred by rapid change. Drivers Behind Practice Specialization. Better outcomes.

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ABA Annual Meeting 2019

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On a related note, we also caught up with the American Bar Association’s Marty Balough who brought along CNN’s Joey Jackson and Sidley Austin ’s John Levi as well as concert performers Robert Sims and Nancy Hays to talk about their support of the Legal Services Corporation and the type of work it funds. .

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Reflections on ReInvent Law Silicon Valley @ 10 Years – Part 2

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Chas Rampenthal, Chief Legal Officer, Dinari Chas is a founder and the chief legal officer of Dinari, a smart contract start-up. Chas is an outspoken advocate of transformation in the legal industry, inspiring increased access to legal services through technology and new business models.

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Time to Vote! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023

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Catylex Contract Analytics Elevator Pitch: For businesses that depend on contracts, Catylex Contract Analytics delivers quick answers without reading mountains of paper. Until now, Contract AI has been disappointing because of weak training. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Guest Post: The Year in Justice Tech: 2023 Report and News Roundup

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Clearbox builds solutions to simplify the US immigration process for DIY applicants. TermScout , a venture-backed startup in the B2B contract space, released the private beta version of a new access to justice platform, Screens , that will enable consumers to quickly get expert opinions about their contracts for free.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

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Synopsis: An attorney may withdraw from representation, with the permission of the Immigration Court, based on fear of contracting COVID-19 as a result of in-person appearances in the proceeding, where such fear renders it difficult for the attorney to carry out the representation effectively.

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Bessemer Venture Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Legal Practice Management Company Litify

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In the legal industry, Bessemer is an investor in the e-discovery company DISCO , which went public in July 2021, and was a relatively early investor in law practice management company Clio. “I’m excited to lend my expertise to Litify customers at a time when demands on legal service providers are increasing.”

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