Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
DEI isn't just a moral imperative -- its a business necessity. The post The Business Case For Diversity: Why DEI Is Essential For Success, With Malobi Achike appeared first on Above the Law.
My Shingle
JANUARY 21, 2025
This blog post is based on a free 50-minute webinar on AIredflagsfor lawyers. To access the fullwebinar, click HERE. Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, including the legal profession. While this technology presents immense opportunities, it also comes with unique challenges that lawyers must understand and navigate. This guide highlights the red flags lawyers… The post Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI for Lawyers: Red Flags and Best Practices appeared fi
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JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2025
The European Commission and the European Board for Digital Services welcomed on Monday the integration of the new ‘Code of Conduct on countering illegal hate speech online’ into the Digital Services Act (DSA) to guarantee the safety of users. The revised code aims to strengthen the fight against harmful content online according to EU law by implementing stricter oversight on major online platforms.
LegalTalkNetwork
JANUARY 21, 2025
This past weekend, we opted for podcasting headphones over Mickey Mouse ears at the 11th Annual Podfest Expo in the heart of Orlando. Our very own marketing specialist, Delaney, took the stage to share her insights on YouTube Shorts, following the recent growth of Legal Talk Networks YouTube channel. Thank you to everyone who attended the session and asked questions.
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.
JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2025
Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Denis Krivosheev said on Monday that the sentences handed down to participants in May protests against the law on “foreign influence” in Georgia, demonstrate the government’s brutality against the opposition, calling them a “parody of justice.” Krivosheev criticized the police for the mistreatment of protesters and stressed that the imposition of criminal punishment should be in line w
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JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2025
New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns stated in a press conference on Sunday that he intends to strengthen the Australian state’s hate speech laws. Premier Minns’ statement follows a string of antisemitic attacks across Australia. Premier Minns indicated that the Labor party would table to discuss hate speech laws and protest laws when parliament discussion resumes in February.
Attorney at Work
JANUARY 21, 2025
Gene Commander | Strategies for leveraging AI for growth, talent development, and improved client service. The post AI in Law Firms: The AI Revolution in the Business of Law appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
NCBA
JANUARY 21, 2025
By Lakisha Chichester Erica Weiss serves as the senior paralegal, office manager, and case manager for attorney Michael D. Nash at Lloyd & Nash, PLLC, in downtown Greensboro. With over eight years of experience, Erica specializes in case management, client communication, and attorney schedule coordination. Her core strengths include maintaining detailed case files, conducting thorough […] The post Paralegal Spotlight: Erica Weiss first appeared on NCBarBlog.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JANUARY 21, 2025
Today, the Sabin Center published a report that looks back on climate litigation developments since the beginning of 2024. This second installment in our year-end series revisits significant cases and rulings from around the world and connects them to overarching themes. The report draws from the Sabin Centers United States and Global Climate Litigation databases and monthly litigation updates.
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Rocket Matter
JANUARY 21, 2025
Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firms Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, theres never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. Big tech changed the game in how we run our everyday lives, so stay up to date with the latest available software solutions to keep clients happy.
LawSites
JANUARY 21, 2025
LegalOn Technologies today released My Playbooks, a new feature that enables legal teams to customize the platform’s AI contract review system according to their internal standards and preferred language.
Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
The quest to make revoking birthright citizenship a 'mainstream' view needs to end. The post Reminder: Attacks On Birthright Citizenship Are White Nationalist Propaganda Masquerading As Law-Talkin’ appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 21, 2025
The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is facing a lawsuit alleging that the school violated First Amendment principles and anti-discrimination laws when it disciplined…
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?
Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
If youre unhappy, stop chasing the things that dont truly fulfill you. The post Reclaiming Joy In Law: Lessons On Purpose And Happiness appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 21, 2025
The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.
EvidenceProf Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Prior to 2011, Alabama determined the admissibility of expert evidence by applying the Frye test, which asks a judge to consider whether an expert technique or technology is "generally accepted" in the relevant expert community (e.g., whether latent fingerprint comparison.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 21, 2025
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Modern trial practice has evolved beyond basic organization. With technology reshaping courtrooms and attorneys expecting more than ever, paralegals need to elevate their capabilities while mastering the fundamentals of trial excellence. This comprehensive guide from Steno, built from author Joe Stephens' real-world experience as both a practicing attorney and law professor, provides a blueprint for delivering exceptional trial support in today's complex legal environment.
Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
China has become a key piece of Foresite Capitals investment and company formation strategy. During the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Managing Director Michael Rome shared his thoughts on why biotech in China is booming as well as therapeutic areas where he sees promising science. The post VC Firm Foresite Capital Dishes on Biotech Innovation in China, Opportunities in Immunology appeared first on MedCity News.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 21, 2025
“Supreme Court seems skeptical of court-shopping claim against vape makers; The FDA says vaping companies are improperly gaming the court system, filing claims in an appeals court they think will be sympathetic to them”: Justin Jouvenal of The Washington Post has this report.
Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
This is just smart lawyering. The post The ACLU’s Strategic Play In The Birthright Citizenship Case appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 21, 2025
“UT alumnus appointed as Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice”: Isaiah Williams of The Daily Texas has this report.
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Above The Law
JANUARY 21, 2025
Once again, there are more women in law school than ever before. The post Women Soar To Exciting New Heights When It Comes To Law School Enrollment appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 21, 2025
“Riggs seeks earliest possible oral argument in NC Supreme Court election dispute”: The Carolina Journal has this report.
Law 360
JANUARY 21, 2025
In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission distinguished three prominent trends in its privacy-related enforcement actions: geolocation data protections, data minimization practices, and artificial intelligence use and marketing, say Cobun Zweifel-Keegan at IAPP and James Smith at Dechert.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 21, 2025
“Could Wendi Adelson be Implicated? | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast Video”: Court TV has posted this video on YouTube.
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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