Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Hot Off the Presses: Meta AI Chatbot Trained with User Posts and ChatGPT Is Not Limited to September 2021 Data. The post ChatGPT Is a Lot More Valuable to Lawyers Now appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
OCTOBER 4, 2023
A group of five Pennsylvania inmates sued the state’s Department of Corrections and its employees, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project. The lawsuit, filed last week, alleges severe mental health consequences stemming from the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons. The class action lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, makes claims against the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Fay
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Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Former Senate aide who complained about making judicial nominees testify that they oppose segregation thinks. exactly what you'd expect based on that preface. The post Former SCOTUS Clerk Wants Americans To ‘Arm Up’ Against ‘Black Underclass’ appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
OCTOBER 4, 2023
UK Health Secretary Steve Barclay announced plans to ban transgender women from female NHS wards Wednesday. He claimed the changes will ensure respect for patients’ “privacy, dignity, and safety” but did not elaborate on how the changes would impact transgender patients. During his speech at the Conservative Conference 2023, Barclay declared his intention to change the NHS Constitution in order to introduce this ban.
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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.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The world would have been better off if he went to a real law school, like Temple. The post Ron DeSantis Claims Victimhood For Having Attended Yale And Harvard Law appeared first on Above the Law.
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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Most buying decisions are emotional journeys – some short, some long. Why did you buy the candy in line waiting to check out at the grocery store ? Your kid was being obnoxious, and you wanted to shut them up, haha. Why di d you buy that boat ? Your Dad had a boat, and you always wanted one, too. It only took 20 years to get it. There are a lot of emotional buying decisions that happen in legal, as well.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
No love lost here. The post Samuel Alito And Ketanji Brown Jackson Trade Barbs In Supreme Court Oral Argument appeared first on Above the Law.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral argument in the case of a civil rights tester who searches the internet to find hotels whose websites do not provide information about the accessibility of their facilities, as required under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The owner of a Maine hotel argued that because the tester, Deborah Laufer, never intended to stay at the hotel, she does not have a legal right to bring a lawsuit.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Many families looking for legal recognition of more than two parents do not involve polyamory. The post Legal Recognition Of 3-Plus-Parent Families Slowly Expanding appeared first on Above the Law.
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LawSites
OCTOBER 4, 2023
On July 27, June Hsiao Liebert took office as president of the American Association of Law Libraries , the association that represents more than 3,600 law librarians and legal information professionals throughout the world. The first Asian-American president of AALL, Liebert takes office at a time when some are saying that advances in artificial intelligence could endanger the future of the law library professional.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
We’re sure those posts about reviving the economy of York, Pa., are going viral as we speak. The post Jay Powell Knows How To Reach Young People appeared first on Above the Law.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: More Men from Firms Reflect US Supreme Court Advocate Gender Gap (Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law) The Supreme Court case that could gut the Americans with Disabilities Act (Sara Luterman, The 19th) FBI interviewed individuals who accuse Amy Coney Barrett faith group of abuse (Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian) Color
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The leader of this smaller firm has the scoop on how to keep growing when the going gets tough. The post Porzio Managing Principal Shares His Thoughts On How Law Firms Can Grow During Turbulent Economic Times 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?
Law 360
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The co-chair of securities litigation at Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo PC and a solo practitioner from Springfield were nominated Wednesday to seats as associate justices on the Massachusetts Superior Court.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Smaller firms often fall behind, but with some help they may be able to stay in the generative AI revolution. The post As Generative AI Enters The Legal Industry, Will Midsized Firms Get Squeezed Out? appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged Niger authorities on Monday to immediately release Niger journalist Samira Sabou. Niger news outlet Air info confirmed with Sabou’s relatives that Niger authorities arrested Sabou at her home on September 30 for an unknown reason. Abdoul Kader Nouhou, Sabou’s husband, told the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) that four unidentified men placed a hood over Sabou’s head, took Sabou to an unmarked vehicle and took her phone from her home
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The firm has worked on nearly $265 billion worth of deals this year. The post Kirkland Stays On Top In M&A, Despite Global Dip In Dealmaking appeared first on Above the Law.
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OneLegal
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Knowing how to handle client trust accounts is a vital arrow in the quiver for attorneys. Learn how to effectively manage them today. The post The lawyer’s guide to client trust accounts in California appeared first on One Legal.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Bigger firms with a greater geographic reach are all the rage. The post It’s Not Your Imagination, There Are More Law Firm Mergers appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 4, 2023
“The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Can’t Stop Falling for Phony Plaintiffs”: Sarah Lipton-Lubet has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate. The post “The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Can’t Stop Falling for Phony Plaintiffs” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Here's a reminder to stay on top of your dates. The post Kentucky Judge Indefinitely Suspended For Not Responding On Time appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
OCTOBER 4, 2023
“The Supreme Court argues about how to make a terrible civil rights case go away; A SCOTUS case about disabled travelers is likely to end in a whimper; That’s probably the best possible outcome”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. The post “The Supreme Court argues about how to make a terrible civil rights case go away; A SCOTUS case about disabled travelers is likely to end in a whimper; That’s probably the best possible outcome” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Make your predictions and share your thoughts in our annual bonus season survey. The post Calling All Biglaw Associates: 2023 Bonus Season Awaits appeared first on Above the Law.
InHouseBlog
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Whether you are already a General Counsel or Chief Legal Officer , or you are aspiring to be one , you are likely on the lookout for general counsel compensation trends. Reviewing our In-House Counsel Salaries Guide is a place to start, and there are other resources available that specifically focus on general counsel compensation. BarkerGilmore and Equilar recently released their 2023 General Counsel Pay Trends Report and it is chock full of data that even a statistics nerd would admire. “
Above The Law
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Lawyers can do a few things to make the process easier on the lawyer who takes over a file after a death. The post Dealing With The Death Of A Lawyer appeared first on Above the Law.
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!
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