Attorney at Work
JANUARY 10, 2025
Tech Tips | The best collaboration tools bridge the gap between efficiency and confidentiality. The post 15 Secure Collaboration Hacks Every Lawyer Should Know appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
JURIST
JANUARY 10, 2025
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Tuesday against six corporate landlords and a software company accused of colluding to fix rent prices by sharing sensitive competitive information through the use of pricing algorithms. The DOJ accused the landlords of colluding through software created by tech company RealPage, which collects sensitive pricing information and uses the combined information to make pricing recommendations.
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CARET Legal
JANUARY 10, 2025
By enabling faster transactions, reducing errors, enhancing client satisfaction, and ensuring greater compliance, automated document management optimizes real estate law practices for success in a fast-paced market. Real estate law involves a variety of document types, each with its own requirements. Practice management software equipped with document automation handles the creation of these various documents proficiently, ensuring that real estate law firms can manage their caseloads with preci
JURIST
JANUARY 10, 2025
Indigenous people and rural communities in the Philippines are facing human rights abuses amid nickel mining expansion, according to a report published by Amnesty International on Thursday. Amnesty International found that nickel mining in the country has undermined the communities’ right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. Amnesty International’s Business and Human Rights Researcher Alysha Khambay stated : The Philippine government must suspend these mining operations
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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.
Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 10, 2025
The Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) has recently updated its rules of procedure. The updated version has come into force on January 1, 2025. The update might interest litigation lawyers, and could be relevant to this blogs readers who follow the developments in regulatory competition, in particular the establishment and work of international commercial courts, including several posts on this blog (see inter alia here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here
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EvidenceProf Blog
JANUARY 10, 2025
According to a Mississippi Free Press article, A Lincoln County judge on Monday dismissed all charges against two white men who prosecutors accused of shooting at DMonterrio Gibson, a Black FedEx driver, while he was making deliveries in Brookhaven, Miss.
JURIST
JANUARY 10, 2025
The Republic of Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated on Thursday at the regular cabinet meeting that the government approved the bill to launch theEuropean Union accession process, showing a positive stance on joining the EU. The Cabinet also proposed some amendments to keep the bill in line with the law on normative legal acts. The bill will be debated in parliament afterward.
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
It has the potential to improve efficiency and client satisfaction, but it also raises ethical and societal challenges. The post Enough Already, CES: Just What Is Agentic AI And Why Should Lawyers Care? appeared first on Above the Law.
Dwyer,Williams&Cherkoss
JANUARY 10, 2025
The post Understanding Personal Umbrella Policies: Essential Coverage for Accident Victims appeared first on [link] Understanding Personal Umbrella Policies: Essential Coverage for Accident VictimsWhen you're injured in a motor vehicle accident, understanding all potential sources of compensation is crucial. One often overlooked form of insurance is the personal umbrella policy (PUP).
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Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
From the MAGA-bar dept The post Metas Moderation Modifications Mean Anti-LGBTQ Speech Is Welcome, While Pro-LGBTQ Speech Is Not appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 10, 2025
A former prosecutor in Colorado should be disbarred for faking four texts that she attributed to a co-worker, including one referring to her as a…
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Heavy accusations for lawyer Anthony Buzbee to make. The post Jay-Z Moves To Dismiss Lawsuit Tying Him To Diddy appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court seemed likely Friday to generally uphold a federal law requiring TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company over national security concerns or face a nationwide ban, despite the justices expressing some concerns about the law's effect on American users' First Amendment rights.
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Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Google keeps its friends close and its amici closer. The post Filing Suggests Google Paying Amici To Flood Docket With More Briefs appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
Meta Platforms, YouTube, Snap and TikTok have lost a bid to cut failure-to-warn claims from consolidated litigation over their social media platforms' alleged harm to youth mental health, with a California state judge ruling that neither the Communications Decency Act nor the First Amendment bar liability based on an app's own features.
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Wanna lateral? This practice area is your best bet. The post The Biglaw Lateral Market Is Hottest In This Practice Area appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
A former senior partner at consulting giant McKinsey & Co. pled guilty Friday to obstructing the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into the firm's work with opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma LP, a month after McKinsey agreed to pay $650 million to resolve related charges.
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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
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
It's the fine print that'll get ya. The post Biglaw Firm Dismays Associates With Increased Hours Requirement For Full Bonus appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
A Virginia federal judge has authorized Microsoft Corp. to seize a website that the tech giant alleges has been instrumental to a "sophisticated scheme" by foreign-based cybercriminals to circumvent safety guardrails built into artificial intelligence services in order to create offensive and harmful content, according to court filings made public Friday.
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Compensation study reveals good news for small law practitioners. The post Compensation Scorecard: More Money For Small Firm Lawyers appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery called off their Venu joint live sports streaming venture Friday, just days after ESPN parent company The Walt Disney Co. used the acquisition of a majority stake in streaming startup FuboTV Inc. to nix Fubo's challenge to Venu on the courthouse steps.
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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?
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Dont shy away from legal challenges -- treat them as blueprints for improvement. The post How I Turned Turned Customer Complaints Into A Competitive Edge As An In-House Lawyer appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
A former senior director of compensation for X Corp., previously known as Twitter, won't be able to recover communications from Twitter management or financial records in his suit alleging unpaid bonuses after Elon Musk took over the company, a California federal magistrate judge ruled.
Above The Law
JANUARY 10, 2025
Attorneys should know better than to lash out at lawyers taking every available advantage when serving clients. The post Lawyers Should Not Be Mad At Other Lawyers For Defending Their Clients appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2025
A Texas federal judge ruled Friday that American Airlines violated federal benefits law by emphasizing environmental, social and governance factors in its 401(k) plan decisions, but he put off deciding whether the retirees suffered losses and what remedy they should receive.
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