Above The Law

MARCH 25, 2025

One of the greatest challenges of Generative AI solutions like ChatGPT is hallucination. Hallucinations are a problem because GenAI solutions like ChatGPT are not databases, even though they appear to behave like search engines that provide a custom answer to a question. But What About Legal Research Providers?

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

As noted by MothersEsquire’s current president, Sarah Mannion, any number of law firms make all of the right noises but fail to act in actually supporting mothers, demonstrating that the motherhood penalty is alive and still prevailing. of law school students were women — outnumbering their male counterparts.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Once lawyers understand the definition, they generally say that everything is within the control of their IT department. Small law firms are not immune to this trend. How many law firm services are in the cloud, especially today? Cloud services and other vendors make it darn easy to implement new solutions.

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JULY 7, 2021

Lawcus Review: Lawcus has aggressively cross-pollinated lead and client management features across a single platform for law firms. . Even at this late date, the market is inundated with productivity (client management) options, while few marketing (lead management) tools built for law firms are available.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Under Norwegian law, only those of Sámi descent who have a family history of reindeer herding as a primary occupation may mark and herd reindeer. Consequently, the Sámi’s right to practice their culture does not interfere with Norwegian’s general right to environmental protection. .

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

Law firms didn’t let the pandemic get in the way of profitability or performance in 2020. Successful law firms not only accommodated dynamic client needs in this moment of unprecedented upheaval, but also made internal structural changes to ensure the work got done as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

Trust accounting is a critical but often overlooked aspect of financial management for many law firms. In a recent MyCase webinar , Florida attorney and legal performance coach Audrey Ehrhardt explored trust accounting best practices and provided actionable tips to enhance financial operations.

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Above The Law

MAY 2, 2025

Legal operations (ops) professionals, for those unfamiliar, manage the business and administrative activities of legal practice. The field is primarily motivated by the goal of treating legal practice more like a business. There will be over 200 speakers and more than 100 educational sessions. Ecosystem Collaboration.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Law firm data breaches aren’t random, happy accidents for cyberthieves. Quite often, attempts to breach a law office’s confidential data are the product of meticulous research and preparation. Quite often, attempts to breach a law office’s confidential data are the product of meticulous research and preparation.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As law students, few litigators imagined themselves transitioning into project management roles after passing the bar. In contrast, when I was in practice we would print all of our cases, annotate them at the top, throw them in a folder and look through all these files.” Practice Management Software.

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

In its core definition, digital forensics deals with recovering and investigating data residing in digital devices and cloud-native storage, generally in the context of cybercrime. When talking about clean data in the context of AI, we generally mean valid, consistent, and uncorrupted data.

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CosmoLex

JANUARY 29, 2025

When it comes to keeping accurate records of your law firms accounts, its essential to use tools that give you a clear picture of your firms performance and meet your legal, regulatory, and ethical requirements. What is law firm accounting ? What is general accounting?

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Above The Law

MARCH 17, 2025

Sonjas journey — from engineering professor to access-to-justice trailblazer — is as inspiring as it is practical. Without fair access to justice, Sonja explained, we lose the rule of law. And without the rule of law, democracy crumbles. Her solution? Justice Is For Everyone Sonjas optimism is contagious.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 23, 2025

Without an accounting system built specifically for law firms, its inevitable that errors are going to slip through. Understanding Law Firm Finances Law firm finances are complex and multifaceted, involving various financial activities such as client invoicing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.

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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. Were here to show that a JD isnt just a law degree, said Kimberly. In law firms, lawyers are often siloed into specific practice areas with little exposure to other opportunities.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 28, 2025

Trust Issues: Generative AIs reputation for “hallucinating” (aka making things up) has some decision-makers doubting its reliability. Resource Challenges: Implementing AI solutions takes time, money, and expertise — luxuries not every organization has. But Pamela is a problem-solver. Start with education, she advises.

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JURIST

MARCH 14, 2023

Aoláin urged states to pass laws that aim to uphold human rights in the context of counter-terrorism technologies. She also encouraged states to use counter-terrorism technologies,such as drones, in accordance with international law and regulations. She urged the implementation of practical solutions.

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JURIST

MAY 26, 2024

Intellectual property ( IP ), refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, and is protected in law by patents, copyright and trademarks. ” Daren Tang, the agency’s Director-General, stated that the agreement strongly indicated “that multilateralism is alive and well at WIPO.”

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

In Season 9, Episode 5 of “Notes to My (Legal) Self,” I had the privilege of sitting down with Robert Hanna, a passionate advocate for legal talent solutions and community building in the age of AI. Navigating Ethics In AI And Law With AIs growing influence, ethical concerns are front and center. Take Action. Stay Curious.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 17, 2022

Understanding the four stages of the buyer journey can point to ways to improve your marketing, practice management and payment systems. Law firms aren’t e-commerce businesses, but the way consumers shop for a lawyer doesn’t have to be any different from how they shop for anything else online. An estimated 1.92 Consideration.

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Above The Law

APRIL 2, 2025

ALSPs long thrived on managing brute force tasks and nuanced eDiscovery issues that generative AI was poised — or at least being promised — to replace. That generalized expertise in technology transcends eDiscovery. Joe Patrice is a senior editor at Above the Law and co-host of Thinking Like A Lawyer.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Sure, younger generations are practically born with a mobile device in their hand. However, this inherent familiarity with (and normalization of) technology still leaves a gap of real-world proficiency within the software tools law firms rely on every day. Law Office Administrations. Correspondence.

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CARET Legal

JUNE 26, 2024

The limitations of ERP systems are becoming increasingly apparent and many firms are switching to legal practice management platforms. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have long been touted as the one-size-fits-all solution for managing business processes. The crux of the problem lies in the generic nature of ERP systems.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In a perfect world, law firms would generate, consolidate and convert leads with crushing effectiveness. In the real world, law firm leads often disappear. Generally speaking, law firm response to leads that come in through phone, email or contact form, is woeful -- and, many law firms don’t respond at all.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 16, 2021

Taking depositions remotely may have been standard as a stopgap measure when the world was forced to work from home, but now it is commonplace in the practice of law and likely will continue to be so. Expect Some, If Not All, Participants to Be Remote. Increase Your Focus on Security.

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

The JAA would extend the same basic workplace protections that apply to most other workers, to judiciary employees who support the daily functioning of our courts; and it would ensure that judges who interpret federal anti-discrimination laws, are themselves subject to them. Our first bold initiative?

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 20, 2022

And your law firm’s image can influence your writing style. Related: Keeping in Touch with Client Newsletters – Tips for General Practitioners. Generally, you and your clients should speak the same language. .” Related: Style Guides for Law Firms. Create Balanced Content.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? 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. Finally, I don’t have an ego.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

If most of those solutions haven’t worked – keep reading. The most efficient law firms make the most money , because they move through cases quicker; consequently, they can bring in new cases faster. If you need assistance with building out process management in your law firm, we can help! That’s pretty simple math.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 24, 2021

Managing people is tough, and employment issues are among the thorniest that law firm managers must face. Here’s advice on law firm risk management from a managing partner who also represents those disgruntled employees. Here are a few observations and tips from an employment lawyer who also manages a law firm.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft Teams is intuitive, easy to use, and organically increases law firm collaboration. Prior to joining LAWPRO, he was a policy lawyer at the Law Society of Ontario and practiced litigation with a focus on professional liability, public law and civil disputes. Juda Strawczynski: Collaborate in Real-Time With Teams

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

Generative AI: Catalyst, Not Savior Generative AI (GenAI) has captured the imagination of many industries, law included. But as Jordan pointed out, its not the solution to all of the professions problems. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Legal directories are online platforms where attorneys and law firms showcase their expertise, credentials, and services. These directories serve as a vital resource for potential clients seeking legal help, offering quick access to detailed attorney profiles categorized by practice area, location, and reviews.

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Above The Law

APRIL 29, 2025

Advantage Careers featuring Ex Judicatas own Kim Fine joined by leaders from Baker & Hosteler, Lubrizol Corporation, and Ava Maria School of Law. Advantage is a designation which has been around for decades and speaks to nonlegal careers where having a law degree is an advantage. for non-practicing roles There are also J.D.

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Above The Law

MARCH 5, 2025

Im not a developer, but understanding the fundamentals helps me give practical advice. I can suggest feasible solutions and avoid asking for changes that would derail the teams efforts. Translate Legal Speak Into Action Generic advice like be mindful of privacy laws doesnt help anyone. Instead, I break things down.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

International Judicial Cooperation (IJC) and advanced technologies redefine Private International Law (PIL) in a globalized world. These tools streamline international legal processes, overcoming old obstacles and generating new challenges. Both instances were approved by law 27. 7] II.III.I. 162, dated August 3, 2015.

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 25, 2021

How do you keep abreast of the changes in the law and its practice, specifically with regard to the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology? WG: Law360 if the absolute best at keeping up with any changes in the law and practice. With respect to your practice area, Law360 is indispensable.

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