LexisNexis Ushers In New Era For Legal AI
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
With Protg, LexisNexis jumps into the agentic era. The post LexisNexis Ushers In New Era For Legal AI appeared first on Above the Law.
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
With Protg, LexisNexis jumps into the agentic era. The post LexisNexis Ushers In New Era For Legal AI appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
JANUARY 27, 2025
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced Monday the establishment of an Ethics Council tasked with providing advisory guidance to the President of the court on matters pertaining to judicial ethics. The decision to formally constitute the Ethics Council was adopted by the Plenary Court during its session on 16 December 2024. This development marks a significant step in the court’s commitment to judicial ethics, ensuring that the ethical standards governing its judges are transpa
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Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
Absolutely laughable. The post Department Of Justice Makes *The* Most Embarrassing Typo appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
JANUARY 27, 2025
Uttarakhand became the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on Monday. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC alongside an official online portal , marking a significant milestone in Indias legal landscape. Speaking at the launch, CM Dhami described the UCC as a “new era of equality and harmony” and credited the people of Uttarakhand for their support. “This stream of equality emanating from Devbhoomi will irrigate the entire nation,”
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SCOTUSBlog
JANUARY 27, 2025
Share The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether a Georgia family whose home was mistakenly raided by an FBI SWAT team can sue the federal government for the error. Just over six hours after the justices issued a list of orders from their Jan. 24 conference, and three days after they granted three cases from that conference, the court issued a new order granting review in Martin v.
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ABA Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
A Maine judge is considering how to remedy the states failure to provide lawyers to indigent defendants on a timely basis.
LawSites
JANUARY 27, 2025
Less than two weeks remain to cast your vote to help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the ninth-annual Startup Alley atABA TECHSHOW, April 2-5,2025, in Chicago.
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
The former VP's husband will also continue to serve as an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law. The post Doug Emhoff Returns To Private Practice At Top 30 Biglaw Firm appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
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Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
What's the difference between getting rid of tenure and placing a muzzle on professors? The post The Attacks On Tenure Could Change How Law Professors Run Their Classrooms appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Shashank Pande and Rachita Maker, the co-founders of Ekamm8, a new forward-thinking legal innovation and consulting company.
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
How does Cassidy Hutchinson's former lawyer have a privacy interest in her testimony? WTF??? The post MAGA Lawyer Loses Case Against J6 Committee For Tortious Making Me Look Bad appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
A British study has found that people with accents linked to higher social status were generally judged less likely to commit crimes.
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Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
The AI race heats up with a new kid on the block from China. How did it compare against a popular U.S. genAI engine on a simple healthcare industry question? The post DeepSeek v. ChatGPT: Why is healthcare so expensive in America? (Video) appeared first on MedCity News.
SCOTUSBlog
JANUARY 27, 2025
Share The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea to reinstate an Ohio mans conviction for attempted murder. Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from the courts announcement that it would not intervene in the case, in an eight-page opinion joined by Justice Samuel Alito. Thomas was sharply critical of the Cincinnati-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, which had thrown out David Smiths 22-year conviction and sentence for a brutal attack on Quortney Tolliver in 2016.
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
Did you ever sit down, watch “Shawshank Redemption,” and think to yourself: There are real lessons in here for how I should manage my law firm? Well, if you havent, An Ruda of Bartko sure has. The managing partner of a midsize San Francisco law firm makes her Non-Eventcast debut, in what may be our most colorful episode ever. She talks with host Jared Correia all about her creative management principles.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 27, 2025
“Federal appeals court considers NC GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in Supreme Court election”: Kyle Ingram and Avi Bajpai of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this report. Lynn Bonner of NC Newsline reports that “ A federal appeals court considers who should decide whether NC votes are thrown out; State Supreme Court contest is the last statewide race in the nation without a declared winner.” Will Doran of WRAL has a report headlined “ Challenged
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Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
If youre looking for a completely unique viewpoint on law firm management, well, youve found it. The post Prisoners Dilemma: Why Running A Law Firm Requires A Unique Mindset appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 27, 2025
“Cruel and unusual? Supreme Court declines to review Mississippi voting ban for convicted felons; Mississippi is one of eleven states that dont automatically restore voting rights after convicted felons finish their sentences.” Maureen Groppe of USA Today has this report. And Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “ Supreme Court rejects challenge over Mississippi stripping felons of voting rights.
Above The Law
JANUARY 27, 2025
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HowAppealing
JANUARY 27, 2025
“119. The Federal Government as a Party: Each of the last two terms, the United States has been a party to at least half of the cases on the Supreme Court’s merits docket; That’s a big deal, and not just because it’s *never* happened before.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site.
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EvidenceProf Blog
JANUARY 27, 2025
When does a judge's pre-deliberations instruction to a jury cross the line from properly managing the business of trial to improper "verdict urging"? That was the question addressed by the Supreme Court of Georgia in its recent opinion in Edwards-Tuggle.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 27, 2025
“Supreme Court to decide whether FBI can be held liable for mistaken raid; An FBI SWAT team smashed the front door of a suburban Atlanta home in 2017 as they attempted to serve a search warrant; They had the wrong home”: Justin Jouvenal of The Washington Post has this report.
CARET Legal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Unexpected legal costs can be a dealbreaker for clients. For litigation firms , maintaining transparency around expenses is necessary for earning and keeping client trust. Without clear communication about costs, clients can feel blindsided, leading to dissatisfaction, strained relationships, and ultimately, client churn. Fortunately, todays practice management tools include features like clear and concise expense dashboards.
HowAppealing
JANUARY 27, 2025
“Tom Goldstein of SCOTUSblog Fame Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Crimes; Goldstein among the most experienced high court advocates; Indictment alleges he used law firm to conceal gambling funds”: Holly Barker of Bloomberg News has this report.
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