HowAppealing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“Of College Football, Legal Realism, and Constitutional Litigation”: Eric Segall has this blog post at “Dorf on Law.” ” The post “Of College Football, Legal Realism, and Constitutional Litigation” appeared first on How Appealing.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 17, 2025

Rising expenses, including legal fees, court costs, and lost productivity, create challenges for firms aiming to manage disputes efficiently. Collaborative mediation, supported by technology such as legal practice management software , offers a cost-effective and streamlined alternative to litigation.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 13, 2022

If you want to transfer to the litigation department at your firm, or you want to find a new position as a litigation paralegal even though you’ve been working in another practice area, how do you do that? Can you do that? The answer was an easy yes. It most definitely will help her do that. Make a List.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In Japan, climate litigation ( / Kiko soshou ) has been used to challenge the legality of the construction and operation of the coal-fired power plants and promote coal phase-out. This blog post provides an overview of those cases and the broader landscape of climate litigation in Japan. Sendai Power Station ). Kobe Steel Ltd.,

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Legal Profession Can Be a Journey to Bigger and Better Opportunities By Chere B. Now, youve started circling Indeed and LinkedIn, reached out to legal recruiters and are quietly scanning job listings. Now, youve started circling Indeed and LinkedIn, reached out to legal recruiters and are quietly scanning job listings.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 31, 2022

Professional human translators have always been the go-to way of translating documents for legal proceedings. However, machine translation (MT) has become a viable alternative for some types of legal content due to faster turnaround and lower cost while retaining a high level of actionability. What data is relevant to a case?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Whether you’re a new litigation paralegal or have been on your litigation career path for years, Kim’s story is the perfect inspiration for welcoming mobility into your paralegal career and seeing the possibilities of where it can take you. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? Prefer Audio Instead of Reading?

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Neal Katyal (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Neal Katyal , one of the most renowned appellate litigators in the country, is making a major lateral move. The post Legendary Litigator Neal Katyal Makes Major Lateral Move, Joining Milbank appeared first on Above the Law.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 3, 2025

The post Advancing Litigation Support: 3 Ways to Fuel Innovation Within Your Litigation Team appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers. A new study by Ari Kaplan Advisors and Opus2 highlights three ways to jumpstart innovation, including ways to inject GenAI into your processes.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Legal teams are being pressed to control costs and better respond to changing regulatory and risk management obligations. In fact, legal technology is far more accessible and affordable than even two years ago. Increasing complexities in a number of industries are creating the need for high-value legal expertise.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I currently work for a reputable litigation firm that specializes in bankruptcy, business disputes, real estate, and family law. It is mostly litigation, and it is always busy at my firm! Every day looks a little different for me, depending on how busy our week is, but here is a day in the life of a litigation paralegal.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What is a Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal? Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. Probably not.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

My head bobbed up and down as I watched our new legal assistant bounce like a Jack Russell Terrier at my door holding a post-it-note above her head. In my own defense, the last 25 years of my career has been dedicated to one attorney as a contracted tort litigation paralegal. The same can hold true with new legal assistants.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I started my legal journey years ago in hopes of being an attorney one day. In this article, I will share with you what I have learned in my first year as a litigation paralegal: 1. The legal profession is a very small world, and words travel faster than you think. Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp. Be Highly Organized.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Huascar brings over a decade of progressive experience across diverse legal functions and practice areas. With a solid foundation in legal operations and a profound comprehension of the intricacies of the industry. Tony’s dedication to mentoring and inspiring the next generation of legal professionals is genuinely admirable.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

These were the top 7 actionable strategies and tips for litigation paralegals to accelerate their paralegal career in 2024. How to Get Up to Speed Fast on Your Cases I think one of the tips for litigation paralegals that could help here is what I had recommended in our three-step roadmap for new litigation paralegals.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 31, 2022

A recent study based on more than 240 interviews with top legal decision-makers reveals these tailwinds include: Record levels of workloads for the second year in a row. The biggest legal spenders lead the list of companies increasing spending on outside counsel. The 10 Industries Showing the Most Growth in Legal Spending.

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Above The Law

MARCH 5, 2025

The meta-discourse on how to read the law — one of the most interesting things about lawyering — is so important that if you invite experts to discuss legal interpretation at your school, you better make sure you get someone who knows what they’re talking about. Moderated by Andrew T.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. In a competitive legal world, AI is a winner. That's the only way to succeed today!

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

Contract attorneys have made it possible for legal organizations to level up their teams’ expertise without increasing headcount. . Now, law firms and legal departments that incorporated solutions such as contract staffing during the past 18 months are looking toward strengthening their organizations for the future.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Predictive analytics is changing the way law firms prepare for litigation, offering advanced insights that enable firms to go into litigation with confidence. Civil litigation is as much a battle of preparation as it is a battle of strategy. Staying ahead often means predicting your opponents moves before they even make them.

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

” “Enhanced case efficiency by streamlining legal research and document management processes.” ” “Enhanced case efficiency by streamlining legal research and document management processes.” She is CEO of Estrin Legal Staffing , a nationwide staffing organization.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

Keeping up on the litigation landscape with AI-powered legal analytics can help cultivate productive and meaningful client relationships. “As The business of the law requires a certain set of skills, as legal markets are generally soft, filled with more sellers than buyers. The statement is as bold as it is obvious.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 3, 2025

From Legal Assistant to Appalachian Trail Hiker: Kat Bells Inspiring Story! This week, I have a special guest on the showKat Bell, a legal assistant whos about to embark on an incredible journey! Shes putting her legal assistant career on pause to hike the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. 2,190 Miles to Hike.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

But then an opening came up in the litigation department, and they decided to give it a try. Fast-forward twenty years, and they’re still loving their litigation paralegal career! Government agencies have a different pace than in-house corporate legal departments. Small firms function differently than large firms.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

But… it *is* Hollywood’s hottest litigation with more twists than an M. The hearing ostensibly to discuss a case management plan, legal issues and discovery devolved into accusations of leaks, harassment and retaliation. So he won’t be cowered by the bright lights that this Hollywood legal squabble brings.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 21, 2025

Today, the Sabin Center published a report that looks back on climate litigation developments since the beginning of 2024. The report draws from the Sabin Centers United States and Global Climate Litigation databases and monthly litigation updates. It begins with a brief overview of the growth in climate litigation in 2024.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In a move that marries a massive database of state litigation data with the generative capabilities of artificial intelligence, Trellis, a legal technology company known for its analytics tools and extensive collection of state trial court records, today released Trellis AI, a new set of generative AI tools aimed at simplifying litigation tasks.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2023

There have been several legal cases brought by citizens of the Niger Delta region along with climate activists against Shell’s pollution of the area and their responses to these disasters. The post Nigeria oil spill at Shell facility threatens livelihoods amid ongoing litigation appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 18, 2024

billion to settle legal claims in Canada, stemming from decades of disputes. These companies dominate the Canadian tobacco market, representing the majority of legal tobacco sales. The constitutionality of this multi-crown litigation provision was argued before the Supreme Court of Canada earlier this year, with a judgment pending.

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CARET Legal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By leveraging these insights, legal teams can make data-driven decisions that enhance their effectiveness and increase success rates. For litigation attorneys and case managers working to secure favorable outcomes, understanding patterns in past cases is key. Jurisdiction: Each jurisdiction has unique procedural nuances and trends.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Today, the Sabin Center published a report that looks back on climate litigation developments since the beginning of 2024. It also identifies key cases that we expect to influence litigation strategies and outcomes in the coming months and years. It begins with a brief overview of the growth in climate litigation in 2024.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Built on the industry’s largest US trial court database, Trellis AI delivers unparalleled insight and efficiency to legal teams. The post Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers. Trellis AI.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 11, 2021

When I started my legal career at the Chicago office of an international law firm, I struggled to keep my head above water just dealing with the discrete tasks I was assigned in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. If you really want to scale, you must also systematize as much of your legal work as possible.

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Above The Law

MARCH 31, 2025

Access to justice is a persistent challenge in the legal industry. While many focus on legal representation, its easy to overlook how foundational processes like service of process contribute to the problem. The Birth Of Legal Innovation Erics journey into legal tech wasnt planned. Its a win-win, he said.

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Sterno

APRIL 1, 2025

The legal profession is experiencing a technological transformation unlike any in its history, with artificial intelligence (AI) now capable of drafting documents, analyzing case law, reviewing contracts, and even predicting litigation outcomes.

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