LawTechnologyToday
AUGUST 1, 2023
In an evolving legal environment with market competition at an all-time high, the technical competence of law firms and legal departments of large organizations have to be top notch. It is imperative for legal practitioners to stay updated on regulatory changes as they happen in order to be best suited to service their clients or manage their departments.
InHouseBlog
JULY 29, 2023
Is work-life balance achievable in the in-house world? Many think of life in-house as green pastures where the workload is less and timing more relaxed. But many find in-house life just as demanding and sometimes even more stressful than life at a large law firm. Working at a law firm creates a buffer to some extent from direct client demands, as lawyers in private practice are external to their clients.
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Above The Law
AUGUST 2, 2023
Your firm may be elite, but is it among the best of the best? Find out here. The post The Am Law A-List: Ranking The Most Elite Law Firms In America (2023) appeared first on Above the Law.
ALPS
AUGUST 2, 2023
Remember the Golden Ticket from Willy Wonka? A lot of lawyers thought they had discovered a golden ticket when they discovered ChatGPT. They were enthused about how fast it was and how they could utilize it for legal research, drafting legal documents, case analysis, legal compliance, composing client communications and the list goes on. It was dizzying in its speed and the conversational language was irresistible – and understandable.
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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
EvidenceProf Blog
AUGUST 3, 2023
Similar to its Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b), Nebraska Rule of Evidence 27-606(2) provides that Upon an inquiry into the validity of a verdict or indictment, a juror may not testify as to any matter or statement occurring during the.
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Above The Law
AUGUST 2, 2023
But your rivals are still on the cutting edge of tech. Here’s how you can join them and even get ahead. The post Maybe You Don’t Need To ‘Recession-Proof’ Your Firm After All? appeared first on Above the Law.
The IP Law Blog
AUGUST 3, 2023
It has been referred to as one of the top copyright cases to watch this year. This case, Alexis Hunley, et al v. Instagram, LLC , questioned the scope and validity of the Server Test, a copyright doctrine that was established by the 9th Circuit and has since been rejected by a number of courts. Alexis Hunley et al v Instagram, LLC involved a potential class action claim against Instagram related to its embedding practice.
InHouseBlog
JULY 29, 2023
Mergers and Acquisitions Guide for In-House Counsel – Intro This mergers and acquisitions guide provides in-house counsel with an overview of the process of selling a privately-held company in an M&A transaction and some of the significant deal points typically negotiated by the parties. While not a comprehensive review of all of the aspects and issues involved in doing an M&A transaction, it should provide in-house counsel with a good idea of what to expect from the process and su
FDA Law Blog
JULY 31, 2023
By Larry K. Houck — President Barack Obama signed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (“CARA”) intended to reverse serious prescription drug abuse trend in the United States on July 22, 2016. CARA amended the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to enable physicians or patients to request pharmacists to partially fill prescriptions for schedule II substances including opioids and to allow remaining quantities to be filled up to 30 days after issuance of the prescription (up to 72
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?
Attorney at Work
AUGUST 2, 2023
Camille Stell | Are you financially prepared for a long life after law? You may live a lot longer than you think — tips for planning accordingly. The post Are You Financially Ready for Retirement? appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2023
German prosecutors announced Thursday that a Syrian national accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes through torture and enslavement between 2012 and 2015 has been arrested. The investigating judge presiding over the matter ordered the man detained pending trial. The Syrian national, known only as ‘Ahmad H.,’ was arrested by Officers of the Federal Criminal Police Force’s Bremen office.
EvidenceProf Blog
AUGUST 4, 2023
Federal Rule of Evidence 804(b)(2) provides an exception to the rule against hearsay In a prosecution for homicide or in a civil case, [for] a statement that the declarant, while believing the declarant’s death to be imminent, made about its.
LDA PRO
AUGUST 1, 2023
At LDA Pro Legal, our team of probate paralegal in Sacramento is dedicated to providing comprehensive and efficient assistance during the probate process. In this extensive article, we will explore the role of a probate paralegal, the importance of their services, and how they can guide you through various legal matters, including deed transfer services, eviction paperwork in California, and unlawful detainer cases.
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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.
Attorney at Work
JULY 31, 2023
What we perceive — danger, safety, anxiety, peace — depends on whether the Warrior or Guru in your nervous system is activated
JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2023
Hong Kong’s national security police reportedly took away and questioned the ex-wife and two children of Elmer Yuan Gong-yi on Thursday. Yuan, who has fled Hong Kong, is a pro-democracy activist wanted by Hong Kong authorities as a fugitive accused of violating the National Security Law. Hong Kong police questioned Yuan’s ex-wife and children at the Western and Wan Chai police stations for hours.
EvidenceProf Blog
AUGUST 2, 2023
The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center seeks to hire multiple faculty for tenure-track or tenured positions.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 4, 2023
“2nd Circuit affirms Connecticut repeal of religious vaccine exemptions for schoolchildren; The panel ruled 2-1 affirming Connecticut’s decision to end religious exemptions from mandatory immunizations for students”: Josh Russell of Courthouse News Service has this report on a ruling that a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S.
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Uncover the secret to breaking language barriers and expanding your e-learning reach! This powerful use case reveals how Cesco Linguistic Services transformed 19 training modules for the Colorado Department of Early Childhood into culturally relevant courses in Arabic and Spanish—delivered on time and exceeding expectations. Learn how to localize your content seamlessly, avoid costly pitfalls, and connect with diverse audiences like never before.
Attorney at Work
AUGUST 1, 2023
Teddy Snyder | America is a violent country, and lawyers have not been spared. Here what to do if you receive a threat. The post Specific Steps to Take If You Receive a Threat appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2023
Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. On July 12, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan ‘On the return of illegally acquired assets to the state’ , and amendments were also adopted to the Code of Administrative Offenses, the Tax Code and the Law on the Prosecutor’s Office.
Above The Law
AUGUST 4, 2023
Let's agree to call it a draw. The post Giuiliani And His Spox Vie To Out-Crazy Each Other In Dueling TV Hits appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 4, 2023
“Alito’s Wall Street Journal interviews and commentary raise a big recusal question; Law Dork looks into the timeline of a major tax case for next term & Alito’s three recent WSJ opinion page appearances — and comes away with questions”: Chris Geidner has this post at his Substack site. The post “Alito’s Wall Street Journal interviews and commentary raise a big recusal question; Law Dork looks into the timeline of a major tax case for next term &
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!
Attorney at Work
AUGUST 4, 2023
The Friday 5 | Worried about law firm layoffs? Here are five tips for current and future legal job seekers. The post Lawyer Layoffs: 5 Tips for Job-Hunting Lawyers appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2023
Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General announced Friday it would investigate whether recent Russian attacks on Odessa and other Black Sea ports constitute war crimes, according to a report from Reuters. The ports are major exporters of grain, a key food source for some of the world’s poorest countries. Russia attacked the ports despite co-signing the Black Sea Grain Initiative in July 2022, which was meant to provide protection to Black Sea grain suppliers.
Above The Law
AUGUST 4, 2023
Many were shocked by the firm's choice. The post ‘Historic’ Midsize Firm Decides To Close Its Doors For Good appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 4, 2023
“US appeals judge accused of ‘serious misconduct’ in deepening fitness probe”: Blake Brittain of Reuters has this report. Michael Shapiro of Bloomberg Law reports that “ 96-Year-Old Judge Newman Faces Suspension After Panel Vote.” Avalon Zoppo of The National Law Journal has an article headlined “ ‘Serious Matter’: Panel Suggests Suspending Newman Over Noncooperation in Fitness Probe; Judicial misconduct committee discounts neurologist’
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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