LawSites

JULY 12, 2021

Jennifer Wondracek , Director of the Law Library; Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Capital University Law School. The past year has presented challenges that provided opportunities to advance the law, and even accelerated some innovations into the mainstream,” Fastcase CEO Ed Walters said in announcing the awards. “We

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

I randomly received a phone call from an old friend from law school asking if I could analyze a murder case on Court TV. Talking to people who are not attorneys will help ensure that your strategy is translating well, and they can help you think of options outside of the law that you may have overlooked.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Massachusetts case did involve a lawyer, as well as the lawyer’s associate and two recent law school graduates not yet admitted to practice. He blamed the mistake on his own ignorance of AI and attributed the inclusion of the cases to two recent law school grads and an associate who worked on the memoranda.

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LawTechnologyToday

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Julie Saltman is the CEO and co-founder of Standd, an AI-native due diligence and deal review platform, which eliminates friction and creates clarity throughout the deal process, so everyone around the table can focus on building the relationships that are critical to success. What projects have you been focused on recently?

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Legal Writing Launch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This author believes that IRAC is more of a legal writing structure for law school than in practice. Edit Diligently Diligent editing is a non-negotiable step in legal writing. Why is this? Review your work multiple times for grammatical errors, inconsistencies, and logical flow.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Without this necessary data-driven analysis, law firms simply engage in guessworkthe same type of guesswork that can come into play when a client asks, how much will this cost? Aspects of certain practice areas, such as due diligence in transactional work and document review-heavy litigation, may require significant restructuring.

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Patently O

APRIL 20, 2021

By David Hricik, Mercer Law School. The abstract of the opinion states: The ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct permit virtual practice, which is technologically enabled law practice beyond the traditional brick-and-mortar law firm.1 If you follow their guidance, you, in a sense, start off in safe harbor.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

All of that has been in the profession for a long time know that very little gets handed to you on a silver platter in law – you have to work diligently for it. However, as many of you may know, the more education or experience you have, the easier it is to land a job. Billable Hour Boot Camp.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 6, 2022

By David Hricik, Mercer Law School. The decision thoughtfully discusses splits in the case law and the distinctions between a corporation and LLC, including the fact that members of an LLC may be anonymous, and so it may be impossible to determine the citizenship of each of its members. In Avus Designs Inc. Grezxx LLC (D.

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Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Law students typically write in IRAC for law school and lawyers generally write in CRAC. ” Attorneys tend to use CRAC more in practice than IRAC because they write more definitively (even in legal memos) than intellectually; the later being a law school structure.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It considered that, facing the growing scientific consensus on climate change, the governments had failed to act with sufficient prudence and diligence in breach of their “duty of care.” Matthias Petel is an SJD Candidate at Harvard Law School and Antoine De Spiegeleir is an LLM Candidate at Yale Law School.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Finally, if the court finds that the statute allows equitable tolling, the government argues that since Arellano did not show that he diligently pursued benefits for 30 years he has not proven that he is entitled to equitable tolling. A remand is not, therefore, necessary. Several amicus briefs illuminate the human impact of this case.

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InHouseBlog

JANUARY 23, 2023

. “For some academics, researching, writing, editing and publishing a scholarly piece of work can take months, if not years, of painstaking effort, diligent commitment and rage-inducing frustration.

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Patently O

JANUARY 4, 2024

Winston Strawn Plagiarism Complaint Winston Strawn Plagiarism Attachments I recall being asked to draft my first patent infringement complaint back in early 2003 – a few months after graduating from law school. As a result, some copying from secondary sources or prior briefs furthers clients’ interests in efficiency.

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LawSites

AUGUST 25, 2021

It happens in corporate deal making as well; issues are discovered during due diligence that have a material impact, on both the deal, and the final legal invoice. Law firm billing has a similar struggle with transparency. In litigation, for example, the attitude of the opposing party can drive up costs beyond estimates.

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LawSites

MARCH 10, 2023

Part 1 ) ( Part 2 ) Ed Walters, CEO at Fastcase, Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and at Cornell Law School/Cornell Tech Ed Walters is the CEO of Fastcase , a legal intelligence company based in Washington, D.C. . – Dan Lear and Bob Ambrogi, series editors.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

She also assists with transactional due diligence, internal investigations, and supplier subcontracts and negotiations. Gaulkin practiced FDA law at an AmLaw 100 firm. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and her B.A., In addition, Ms. Before joining HP&M, Ms. She earned her J.D.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Despite diligent representation from a law school tax clinic, Castillo’s CDP notice of determination reportedly was sent to the wrong address and/or lost in the mail.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

I joined Stinson in 1988 after graduating from law school and, like most associates, was singularly focused on developing my legal skills and building client relationships. For example, the attorney-client relationship involves duties of diligence, loyalty, communication and independent professional judgment.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The annual DynamInt Doctoral Conference will be held in Amsterdam on 28th and 29th August 2024 and is co-organised by the Graduate School DynamInt (Humboldt University of Berlin) and the Amsterdam Law School (University of Amsterdam). It takes place in the context of the European Law School’s Summer Academy.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Having been confirmed to the EEOC in 2020 on a bipartisan vote, he has diligently undertaken his duties and included a particular priority toward AI and the abidance of civil rights laws. He is a seasoned lawyer that has extensively practiced Labor and Employment law. About The Author.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This area is definitely one in which lawyers can improve their due diligence efforts. However, the continuing lack of attention to confidentiality, security, and due diligence issues remains a serious and disturbing concern, especially with the growth ransomware and other cyberattacks. Replacing Existing Tools with Cloud Services.

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Patently O

JANUARY 23, 2024

By Sarah Burstein, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School Jiangsu Huari Webbing Leather Co., Plaintiff does not indicate that it tried with any diligence to locate these parties before seeking a TRO.” “The Joes Identified in Schedule A, No. 1:23-cv-02605 (SDNY Jan. 2, 2024), ECF 76.

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LexBlog

JULY 19, 2019

Additionally, you could take your legal expertise to law school (move over Elle Woods!). It is your job to remind them that you are on their side and will continue to work diligently on their behalf. There are numerous opportunities for paralegals at any experience level. Paralegal Prestige. The Never-ending Learning Curve.

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Patently O

AUGUST 26, 2022

By David Hricik, Mercer Law School. This issue has popped up a few times over the years and the lesson, of course, is that not only is standing always a fundamental requirement, making that determination may require extra due diligence in community property states. Judge Payne in Mobile Equity Corp. Walmart (Case No.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 12, 2022

Still yet, in an article for the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, Timothy M.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Written by Hadrien Pauchard (assistant researcher at Sciences Po Law School) In the Lafarge case (Cass. Nevertheless, future litigations will likely prosper on this ground, all the more so with the forthcoming adoption of a European directive on mandatory corporate sustainability due diligence.

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LawSites

AUGUST 30, 2022

Practicing law is her second career. Before going to law school, she was a computer programmer who worked as an information technology project manager at Shell Oil Company. While learning it is simple, Falcon said, lawyers also have to be diligent about using it. Falcon is no newbie to tech.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 2, 2024

Universities – called to collaborate with the Restorative Justice Centres in the organization of the courses – will have a leading role, and thus the opportunity to open new perspectives in post-graduate training, but also to invest in research and curricular training on restorative justice. and Melissa A.

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LexBlog

JULY 19, 2019

Additionally, you could take your legal expertise to law school (move over Elle Woods!). It is your job to remind them that you are on their side and will continue to work diligently on their behalf. There are numerous opportunities for paralegals at any experience level. Paralegal Prestige. The Never-ending Learning Curve.

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MyCase

JANUARY 24, 2024

By employing tools like natural language processing and machine learning, legal professionals can use AI to analyze documents with a meticulous eye, spotting nuances and patterns that might escape even the most diligent of human reviews. Moreover, as artificial intelligence for lawyers evolves, so must the legal curriculum.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Given that Buzbee’s team ran a background check on and did several interviews with the anonymous woman who eventually dropped the suit against Jay-Z and Diddy, it does look like they did their due diligence of asking questions and sussing out the strength of the case before making the allegations public. Louis School of Law.

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The Crime Report

MAY 24, 2023

Court officers doing so was unusual, unethical and possibly even illegal, according to a law school professor and a defense attorney who learned about these allegations from THE CITY. Bennett Gershman, a Pace Law School professor and expert on trial error and prosecutorial misconduct, called Fernando’s allegations “very troubling.”

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LexForti

JANUARY 21, 2022

I am Sanjita Mittal , and I have earned a bachelor’s degree in law from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, and a master’s degree in Intellectual Property Rights from Symbiosis Law School, Pune. However, the litigant has to undergo a stringent process of due diligence to avail funding. TPLF Heyday.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

I learned much about the legal profession from defeats that law firms at which I worked endured earlier in my legal career. Shortly after graduating from law school, I worked at a Biglaw shop performing mostly grunt work for some huge litigation matters. The firm took on a pro bono case for a charity they routinely assisted.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A Call to Serve One of those four trips was with JLI ( Jewish Leadership Institute ) while I was in law school – it was trip #3 to Israel for me. Thought of nothing more than picking all the fruit diligently and trying not to waste it by breaking the outer shell.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 19, 2025

At a recent Columbia Law School colloquium, jointly sponsored by the Sabin Center and the Millstein Center, participants posed a foundational question: How do corporate law standards of fiduciary duty relate to what scientists call the climate emergency? [1] 2025, at 12 (forthcoming in Stanford Law Review ). 5] Lucian A.

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