Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Another useful method is piloting a smaller practice area, especially with a practice area manager open to new ideas and trying new processes. In litigation, this is the financial impact on the corporation of losing the case and the economic impact of potential future litigation or brand impact.

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

A corporate and tax lawyer got a new client after a European prospect read an article he had published on pre-immigration tax planning. Through your online activities, your goals are to position yourself top of mind with expertise in selected practice areas or industries of interest. Staying Visible. Update Your Bio Frequently.

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MAY 12, 2023

I am an academic and experienced professional with an extensive twenty-year background in leading business, process automation, and technological innovations within global law firms , non-profit organizations, and Fortune 100 corporations. My comprehensive expertise spans various managerial, legal, and computer science-related disciplines.

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Above The Law

APRIL 3, 2025

Thomson Reuters employs more than 650 attorney-editors at Practical Law all of whom have 10 or more years of experience in law firms or corporate law departments. The Dynamic Tool Set features in Thomson Reuters Practical Law demonstrate the effectiveness of this approach. And here is the result for the query.

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Above The Law

MARCH 6, 2025

Legal Ops plays a crucial role in operationalizing the GCs vision aligning legals goals with broader corporate objectives, creating strategic roadmaps, and implementing key initiatives. Communities like LINK x L Suite are helping General Counsel and Legal Ops professionals connect, exchange ideas, and build best practices together.

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Above The Law

APRIL 28, 2025

Neil, a JD himself, left legal practice years ago and recognized the lack of resources for lawyers wanting to pivot. In law firms, lawyers are often siloed into specific practice areas with little exposure to other opportunities. Job Board: A curated selection of over 1,100 JD-advantage roles across industries.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

What if there was a way to streamline your practice, boost productivity, and enhance client satisfaction – all while reducing stress and improving work-life balance? But what if there was a way to streamline your practice, boost productivity, and enhance client satisfaction – all while reducing stress and improving work-life balance ?

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The legal industry stands at a critical inflection point, because GenAI now can automate many routine legal tasks that have been handled for decades by junior professionals at premium hourly rates. Consider our hypothetical: When a corporate in-house lawyer needs to produce an everyday agreement (e.g.,

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

But that’s about the extent of its practical usefulness. Big firms already have big corporate clients. When people are searching for an attorney online, they do not type in, Which attorney in [local geographical area] has won the most industry awards? That is hard to believe for a lot of lawyers.

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Above The Law

MARCH 5, 2025

Instead of focusing on vendor-driven sessions, SXSW brings together policymakers, industry leaders, ethicists, entrepreneurs, and academics to discuss the bigger picture of how technology is reshaping industriesincluding law. Clearly, the legal industry is at a crossroads. Its about issue and trend spotting.

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Above The Law

MARCH 27, 2025

As with most things tech-related, a typical law firm has historically trailed a typical corporation in tracking important business metrics and utilizing them in decision-making. But theres another trend afoot: The legal industry is catching up. If youd like to try it out, feel free to do so here. These filters are also customizable.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Fanciful resumes do not align with a conservative corporate environment and can come across as “gimmicky.” For candidates seeking employment in traditional professions, the resume should reflect industry expectations. It is good practice to exclude them.

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APRIL 8, 2022

Conversely, corporate paralegals can increase their understanding of properly filing Uniform Commercial Code financing statements by attending CLEs analyzing litigation related to invalid liens. Additionally, the practice of public speaking encourages the speaker to become thoroughly familiar with the topic upon which they are presenting.

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JULY 15, 2021

Subscribers to Cheetah for Corporate Counsel, a legal research platform from Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. , now have direct access to Lawgood , a practice tool for drafting contracts and clauses using market standards. Use a slider to adjust the favorability of clause language. Click image for animation.)

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

For AI, gathering and validating data isn’t just a “best practice,” but it’s essential for building trustworthy AI systems that can identify patterns, form patterns, and produce insights. Ward, Chief Data Officer of Yext, a corporate knowledge graph and search company.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 20, 2022

For many years, law schools have failed to teach practice management and business development skills ?— Law schools are implementing curricula and programs that address the business issues law students will face when they become practicing lawyers. Ways to Practice Intrapreneurship. tools essential for success as a lawyer.

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

With a focus on innovation, regulation, and the impact of generative AI, Jordans insights are both a wake-up call and a rallying cry for the legal industry. The Legal Industry: Crumbling Infrastructure And A Call To Action Jordan and I began by acknowledging a shared observation: the legal system, as it stands, is not working.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 7, 2021

Maybe you’ve been a litigation paralegal for several years (or corporate paralegal, real estate paralegal…fill in any practice area here) and you’re looking for a career change. I would recommend choosing a career coach who specializes in the legal industry.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Seth Magaziner, the Rhode Island General Treasurer acting on behalf of Rhode Island’s Employees’ Retirement System, said : Our hope is that this historic settlement will not only mean a better working environment for women and people of color at Pinterest, but will set a new standard for corporate diversity and inclusion practices nationally.

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Above The Law

APRIL 3, 2025

In industries like technology, standards often simplify highly complex processes (e.g., Industry associations, influential players like Y Combinator, and grassroots efforts all play a role in driving adoption. Streamlined Variables. Complexity Meets Scalability. Challenges To Adoption Building and adopting standards is no easy feat.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the cosmetics industry bore the brunt of a pair of significant greenwashing lawsuits in the United States at the end of 2021, the fashion industry that is now the target of regulatory oversight action in the United Kingdom to start 2022. Corporate Preparation Is Key. Corporate Preparation Is Key.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2021

Despite media reports detailing JBS’s harmful practices, Casino has continued to purchase meat from the corporation. The JBS slaughterhouses source beef from 592 distributors who collectively account for at least 50,000 hectares (123,550 acres) of deforestation between 2008 and 2020.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

Subsequent phases of the Hub will include the Talent Marketplace, bringing together vetted legal and business talent, and the Innovation Marketplace, designed for smaller corporations and law firms to identify vetted technologies and services. Access to expert talent with legal industry, business, growth and investment expertise.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 27, 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. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things. Download free guide 5.

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Above The Law

MARCH 6, 2025

However, you also have a practice to run, leaving you with little time to share valuable insights and actively engage with your audience so that you can position yourself as a go-to expert in your field. Avoid stiff, overly corporate-looking posespeople want to see the person behind the expertise. Why Outsource?

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In this interview series called “5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law”, we are talking to top lawyers who share what it takes to excel and stand out in your industry. Roger Royse is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Haynes and Boone, LLP and practices in the areas of corporate, securities and tax law.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 28, 2022

His practice focuses on _.” The rest of the Marque Lawyers site conveys their confidence (without being overly braggadocious) throughout the bios , the practice area descriptions, and especially their home page. His/her/their practice focuses on ….” Think about the most frequently asked question within your law practice.

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Above The Law

MAY 9, 2025

I attended a fascinating presentation at this years CLOC Global Institute which focused on the results from the most recent CLOC in-house survey, which for the first time was conducted in collaboration with Harbor , a provider of legal services supporting law firms and corporate legal departments.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 13, 2022

Iterative approaches to corporate strategy foster collaborative thinking to further the overall value proposition. Don’t just read the books about your industry (although some of these are pretty good). It’s not enough to be versed in how to practice law. Use best citation practices. Best method? Read everything.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In this interview series called “5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law”, we are talking to top lawyers who share what it takes to excel and stand out in your industry. Can you tell us a bit about the nature of your practice and what you focus on? Giulianti, Esq. You are a successful attorney.

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APRIL 15, 2022

She worked at one of the largest international corporate law firms in Asia before opening her own virtual practice. Many of you know this practice as the Pomodoro Technique — but adjust the timing so it works for you. Stay on top of best practices, metrics and your well-being. Are you focused? Managing your network?

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

Transparency, fairness, and inclusivity must guide how we integrate these tools into legal practice. Revolutionizing Legal Recruitment AI is reshaping the recruitment landscape in the legal industry. What does that look like in practice? Robert suggested: Promoting Transparency. Fostering Ethical Awareness. The key takeaway?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2022

Before deciding on your paralegal career choice of public versus private practice, first be clear on how the job responsibilities can vary. Whether or not your career takes you in the direction of public service or private practice, one thing is for certain. The compensation is generally a step below that of private industry standards.

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CARET Legal

OCTOBER 11, 2024

UTBMS Billing Codes UTBMS (Uniform Task-Based Management System) billing codes were developed and initially endorsed by the American Bar Association (ABA) , the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) , and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Ditch manual billing processes Accurate billing drives a successful legal practice.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

1 at the New York Hilton Midtown, with a full agenda of programs on topics such as data privacy, e-discovery, litigation, practice management, information governance, contract technology, AI, emerging tech, and more. The conference is free to attend and will focus on the latest AI advancements in in legal practices. 29 to Feb.

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JURIST

APRIL 11, 2022

Practical concerns of enforcement aside, there is a real fear that the Act will reduce access to independent journalism that primarily thrives on social media platforms, will impose increased costs on consumers, and will introduce an incentive not to host news items, stymieing the maintenance of a healthy news ecosystem in Canada.

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JUNE 30, 2022

If you’ve ever wondered whether or not you should take that receptionist or file clerk position, just to get your foot in the door, Kim’s story will confirm that you don’t need to start out with two master’s degrees and a list of credentials to be successful in the legal industry. Prefer Audio Instead of Reading?

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