Attorney at Work
JANUARY 22, 2025
Website trends have shifted dramatically over the past year, driven by the rapid rise of AI and evolving user expectations. The post Law Firm Website Design Trends for 2025: Elevate Your Online Presence appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
JURIST
JANUARY 22, 2025
Italian authorities arrested Osama Najim, the head of Libya’s judicial police, in Turin, Italy, on Monday, following a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his alleged involvement in war crimes, according to Italian news reports. The arrest is linked to widespread torture and inhumane treatment allegations at Mitiga prison.
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CARET Legal
JANUARY 22, 2025
At CARET Legal, were dedicated to helping law firms streamline their operations and focus on what truly mattersdelivering exceptional client service. Thats why were excited to introduce our latest integration with Lawmatics , the industry-leading growth platform and CRM designed specifically for law firms. This new integration bridges the gap between client intake and case management, creating a seamless workflow that enhances efficiency, reduces manual tasks, and ensures a better experience for
JURIST
JANUARY 22, 2025
Turkish authorities have arrested mit zda, the leader of the far-right Victory Party, on charges of inciting hatred and violence through anti-refugee posts on social media. The arrest, confirmed by the party on Tuesday, has sparked political controversy and accusations of judicial interference. zda, a 63-year-old politician known for his strong anti-immigration stance, was initially detained by police on January 20 as part of an investigation into allegations that he insulted President Recep Tay
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Why does it take 20-40 hrs. to create a compliant legal brief? TypeLaw analyzed 10,000+ briefs to determine the anatomy of the average brief—how many words, paragraphs, citations to the record, and more. See the research results in this infographic.
EvidenceProf Blog
JANUARY 22, 2025
According to an article in the Ireland Independent, A District Court judge has warned that evidence obtained from a defendant by using Google Translate is hearsay which could be challenged in court. Boncho Asenov was disqualified from driving at Cashel.
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Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 22, 2025
In an increasingly interconnected world, the application of laws by States beyond their territorial borders is an everyday reality. Yet, almost a century after the (still) leading findings by the PCIJ in the Case of the S.S. “Lotus” , the details of the concept of “extraterritoriality” remain elusive, and one can easily get lost in the multitude of national practices, ranging from “presumptions against extraterritoriality” to be found mostly in federal system
Constitutional Law Reporter
JANUARY 22, 2025
The Supreme Court recently agreed to consider Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission. The closely watched First Amendment case involves the availability of tax exemptions for religious organizations and marks the first religious case taken up by the Court this term. Facts of the Case Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc.
Day on Torts
JANUARY 22, 2025
A finding of fraudulent misrepresentation against a homebuilder was affirmed based on the builders misrepresentations about his qualifications. In Ferguson v. M. Brown Construction, Inc. , No. M2022-01637-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Dec. 27, 2024) the plaintiff hired defendant Timothy Brown to build a custom home. The defendant assured the plaintiff he had considerable experience and was qualified to do the job.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
The vast majority of healthcare organizations have spotted a cyberattack and suffered financial consequences as a result in the past 12 months, according to new research. A separate report also found that overall cyberattacks on healthcare organizations have risen by 32% year-over-year. The post Cybersecurity Threats Continue to Rise for Healthcare Organizations, Research Shows appeared first on MedCity News.
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CosmoLex
JANUARY 22, 2025
What type of attorney billing increments does your law firm use when billing clients? Billing is a crucial part of legal workflows, since every activity related to client matters must be accounted for and billed to ensure firms get paid for their services. Accurate time tracking also allows you to identify profitable tasks versus nonprofitable tasks and make informed business decisions.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 22, 2025
An Arkansas lawyer who was arrested for carrying ballot petitions at a state bar meeting in June 2024 has reached an out-of-court settlement that calls…
CosmoLex
JANUARY 22, 2025
Today, l awyers spend six hours a day on non-billable work. As a law firm professional, you likely witness this every day. Between calculating bills, sending individual invoices, and client follow-up, payment collection efforts take tremendous time and energy. Many law firms use more than one tool to collect their payments. For example, a law firm may use one tool for time and expense tracking and another for business accounting and invoicing.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
Whoa, that's a lot of money! The post Senior Biglaw Associates Are Billing HOW Much Per Hour?! appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 22, 2025
“Alexi Ehrlich, 21, to Clerk for Justice Gorsuch”: Sharon Morioka of Michigan Law has this report.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
Yes. The answer should be yes. The post Supreme Court Asks Appeals Court To Determine If Prosecutorial Slut Shaming And Panty Waiving Makes Murder Trials Unfair appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 22, 2025
“Courthouse News Loses Bid for Remote Virginia State Court Access”: Ufonobong Umanah of Bloomberg News has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued today.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
The MoloLamken Advocacy Academy is accepting applicants now. The post Law School Students Looking For Real Trial Advocacy (And Real Money) Need To Check This Out appeared first on Above the Law.
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Analyzing contract trends with manual contract management is like sifting through a pile of papers in a dimly lit room, trying to find clues manually. Advanced CLM software’s contract data analytics, on the other hand, is like having an AI-based, intelligent magnifying glass that not only highlights key clues but also connects the dots for you. With innovative, AI-powered contract data analytics, you can solve the mystery of trends faster and with greater accuracy, making informed decisions base
HowAppealing
JANUARY 22, 2025
“Crisis pregnancy centers ask Supreme Court to revive suit against New Jersey”: Brendan Pierson of Reuters has this report.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
'Times have changed.' The post Judge Slams ‘Outdated Precedent,’ Awards Big Payday To Plaintiff’s Attorneys appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 22, 2025
“Race for North Carolina Supreme Court seat is last uncertified statewide contest in the nation”: Rusty Jacobs of WUNC has this report.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
You've got to know when to hold 'em. Know when to fold 'em. The post Tom Goldstein Should’ve Stuck With High Stakes Go Fish appeared first on Above the Law.
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?
HowAppealing
JANUARY 22, 2025
“In blow to GOP, NC Supreme Court won’t immediately act on lawsuit to throw out 60,000 ballots; In a blow to Jefferson Griffin, the Republican candidate for a seat on the state Supreme Court, that court has ordered that it won’t fast-track his effort to throw out 60,000 ballots”: Will Doran of WRAL has this report.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
Lawyering is hard. The post Federal Judge Big Mad Over Attorney’s 3:30 A.M. Filing appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 22, 2025
LinkedIn Corp. broke the enhanced privacy promises it makes to paid subscribers by unlawfully sharing the sensitive contents of their private messages with third parties in order to train generative artificial intelligence models, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court Tuesday.
Above The Law
JANUARY 22, 2025
2024 was a good year for lobbying. The post Law Firm Making Bank By Lobbying appeared first on Above the Law.
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