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JUNE 5, 2024

The primary aim of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the legal industry, is to streamline operations that traditionally require extensive human intervention. It’s particularly useful in the legal industry for evidence preservation, managing intellectual property rights, and securing transaction records.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It was utilization rate. If you’re not familiar with utilization rate, it represents amount of total hours you could bill in a day versus what you actually bill. For example, if you set aside 8 hours to work on any given day, billing for all 8 hours would represent a 100% utilization rate. And, it wasn’t total case intake.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 10, 2022

Once you have established your profile and start posting regular updates, you can consider joining groups or utilizing Messenger chatbots to interact with users reaching out to your firm. LinkedIn is another commonly used social platform for businesses in all industries. Facebook is also the ideal platform for paid social media ads.

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

Data Acquisition Methods : Utilizes specialized forensic tools to capture data while preserving original file structures and metadata, ensuring authenticity from the point of collection. As industry experts emphasize, AI models follow the principle of “garbage in, garbage out” without exception.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 12, 2023

For instance, AI can be utilized in legal services to streamline research and document analysis, allowing lawyers to focus on more strategic and creative aspects of their work (Slate, 2023). Furthermore, AI-driven solutions have the potential to create entirely new industries and markets, spurring economic growth and the creation of new jobs.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 5, 2025

I think its important for those who are new to the legal industry to understand the why of billable hours. Id run the numbers and look at their teams utilization numbers. Paralegal utilization is the percentage of billable hours that are being entered into the billing system compared to the target number of hours.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 13, 2025

In an industry where even small mistakes can be costly, using templates designed specifically for IP law firms can reduce errors, maintain consistency, and comply with the exacting requirements of IP filings.

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Patently O

MARCH 17, 2022

IP-intensive industries account for 41% of domestic economic activity and about 44% of US jobs. And, those jobs have higher wages, better benefits, etc — especially in the copyright and utility patent intensive industries. The report itself includes an appendix explaining how it categorized these industries.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Thursday approved a $9 million settlement agreement with Uber for the company’s failure to report data on sexual harassment and assault. Uber will further pay a $150,000 fine to California’s General Fund.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 7, 2021

The skills that you’ve acquired throughout your paralegal career have opened the door to unlimited employment opportunities if you are looking for a paralegal career path that does not have the title “paralegal” that utilize your paralegal skills and experience. Professional Development and Training Manager.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 14, 2022

Located at the top of the document, next to the save and print commands, Quick Tools are best utilized when fully customized with your most commonly used commands. While the Page Control toolbar’s location can be changed, its commands cannot be customized. Quick Tools, on the other hand, are fully customizable.

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JURIST

JANUARY 15, 2023

Earlier in the week, a German regional court upheld an earlier ruling to clear the village, which is in the brown-coal district of the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The agreement was presented to the public in October 2022 and, among other things, is setting out to bring RWE’s exit from coal forward by eight years to 2030.

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Intelligize Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

As AI advancements in the real world continue to grow at a rapid pace, so too do cybersecurity risks for all industries – particularly the financial services sector. For instance, the report mentioned that companies feel trepidation about the likelihood that their security framework can hold up against generative AI hacking techniques. “As

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 3, 2022

As lawyers, we are in a service industry. My co-owner] thinks we should utilize that as well.” In every service industry and every trade, there will always be people who will try to DIY their solution and make the situation worse before calling the professional. I’ll admit I’m a bit neurotic and controlling.

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Patently O

MAY 21, 2024

103 “applies to all types of patents” and the text does not “differentiate” between design and utility patents. In place of Rosen-Durling , the court adopted the analytical framework for design patent obviousness already outlined for utility patents by Graham v. John Deere Co. , 1 (1966) and supplemented in KSR.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Paralegal Bootcamp has recently partnered with Procertas®—one of the most trusted office training programs in the industry. Their Legal Technology Assessment (LTA) helps individuals identify and address critical skill gaps in the software they’ll utilize in their daily professional lives.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Google has dominated the cell phone industry, and between 90 and 95 percent of all internet searches are conducted using Google’s search platform. The lawsuit was filed in October by the federal government, and was joined by 11 states including Texas, Georgia and Florida.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Currently, a single patent bar governs registration for anyone seeking to practice before the USPTO in utility, plant, and design patent matters. Of course, ornamental design is often a different creature from utility patents. Regular Patent Bar: Can continue to prepare and prosecute utility, design, and plant patents.

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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.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

An example is a fixed fee for completing and filing a utility patent or H1B visa. Like the other top-tier professional services industries that converted to this methodology over 20 years ago, VBP is the future of legal services. Please feel free to contact or connect with him on LinkedIn.

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Law 360

MARCH 15, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency's first-ever regulatory limits on "forever chemicals" in drinking water will buffet water utilities, industries that discharge waste and companies battling allegations of health damages — if the standards survive legal challenges, experts said. Ripple effects from the U.S.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Whether you have a smaller office space or bypass having one completely, you will not have to spend as much on renting a physical location and all the costs associated with it: utilities, furniture, parking. These practices will help establish you as an industry authority and foster trust with potential clients. More flexibility.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A swath of major American businesses, from banks to utility companies, is preparing for possible cyberattacks against their computer networks as Russia threatened “consequences” for nations that interfere with its invasion of Ukraine, reports Bloomberg News. Our members and the broader financial services industry remain vigilant.”.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 25, 2022

According to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, utility-scale solar power produces between 394 and 447 MWh per acre per year. The Great Plains Institute has found, for example, that “utility-scale solar can be compatible with other forms of non-cultivated agriculture like pasture and grasslands.” Endnotes. [1]

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Patently O

MARCH 24, 2021

A United States patent issued to such person, his successors, assigns, or legal representatives shall be invalid , unless the failure to procure such license was through error, and the patent does not disclose subject matter within the scope of section 181.

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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. In a GenAI-enabled legal industry, law firm leaders must address these fundamental questions strategically.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 11, 2025

: The Case of Managing Global Critical Raw Material Value Chains Background Business firms constantly hear that artificial intelligence has changed the world and that they must either utilize artificial intelligence or fall behind. By extension, this would be true of regulatory compliance as well as operations.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 24, 2021

Learn ways to utilize technology in order to streamline common legal practice processes. The post Industry Insight Webinar | 5 Ways Your Law Firm’s Inefficient Processes are Slowing Growth appeared first on Law Technology Today. Define what makes a law office’s billing and accounting processes unique.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Yokosuka Climate Case Decided in October 2024 In Yokosuka Climate Case , a group of citizens challenged the Notice of Finalization issued by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which allowed the construction of a coal-fired power plant.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 8, 2022

For example, paralegals concentrating in construction law may benefit from continuing education seminars presented by engineers regarding trends in the construction industry. Becoming an active member of a paralegal or other professional association can be a valuable way to broaden a paralegal’s legal skills and knowledge.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 7, 2024

The statute does not explicitly address other types of restrictions that could just as easily kill renewable energy projects, such as blanket bans on projects in agricultural or industrial zoning districts or on land enrolled in the state’s farmland and open space preservation program. Figure 2: LaSalle Township, Michigan, Zoning Map.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

With 49 percent of small businesses currently reporting job vacancies this past summer, especially in low-skill industries, and a record 10.9 million job openings in the U.S., there is no better time for policies that encourage the 870,000 people on parole and 3.5

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

In the legal industry, billable hours are the time a lawyer spends on tasks for a client. Developing efficient workflows, leveraging automation, and utilizing time management tools are some ways to increase productivity. Without enough revenue, a business cannot keep its doors open. A law firm is a business. What are billable hours?

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

James has been involved with the approval of many new molecular entities, often for serious and rare diseases, several which utilized the accelerated approval pathway (see examples discussed here and here ).

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 16, 2020

SaaS solutions built on public utility clouds have already delivered unprecedented performance and security to end users. The legal industry has seen game-changing applications built and delivered on top of existing SaaS platforms, often more quickly and at a fraction of the cost that would have been required to build from scratch.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 9, 2022

In prepared statements to be delivered to a Canadian parliamentary committee, Ron Deibert, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, warns that the commercial spyware industry represents “one of the greatest contemporary threats to civil society, human rights and democracy,” reports The Guardian.

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Parasec

JANUARY 6, 2025

Industry News Delaware: Annual Report Due by March 1st Please note that all active domestic corporations registered in Delaware must file their annual reports and pay franchise taxes for the previous year on or before March 1st. The form utilized by C.F.S. This solicitation, from an organization identified as C.F.S.,

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