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Digitalisation: a key piece to legal compliance in administrative management

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At Docuten, our clients not only have the assurance that all our solutions are covered by the law, but digital transformation makes legal compliance that much easier. While there was a clear increase in digitalisation, the legality of digital solutions remained of primary concern for many businesses. Is electronic invoicing legal?

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What If I Don’t Want to Litigate? Law Degree Alternatives: Exploring Unconventional Career Paths

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compliance, risk management, or consulting) but do not mandate the formal qualifications necessary to practice law (like bar passage). 5 Human Resources and Employee Relations : Legal expertise is invaluable for navigating workplace disputes, drafting employee contracts, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. In 2022, 84.6%

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The Legal AI Adoption Curve: Where Your Law Firm Stands (And What to Do Next)

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Concerns about compliance, ethics, and costs: Like Skeptics, Explorers worry about navigating compliance and ethical considerations with AI. Strengthen AI governance policies to ensure compliance: Establish clear guidelines for AI usage through a comprehensive law firm AI policy.

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Expert Advice on Effective Emails for Lawyers: An Interview With Nancy Harhut

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This word is an automatic compliance trigger. Additionally, a 2012 study by Christopher Trudeau that involved legal communications found that the more educated a person is, the more they prefer plain language. Use the word “because.”. The reader is likely to assume whatever you’re saying is logical and accept it. Use the word “you.”.

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Are Non-Lawyers Allowed to Own a Law Firm?

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The ABS must have at least one Arizona-licensed attorney to act as its compliance lawyer. The UK followed suit in 2011, establishing a regulatory framework for non-lawyers to take a fitness test to become firm owners, and also requiring the appointment of in-firm personnel to ensure compliance with lawyers’ professional obligations.

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Can Lawyers Ethically Store and Transmit Client Info in the Cloud?

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As the applications of cloud computing evolve (see more from the National Institute of Standards and Technology if you’re interested), so must our security and compliance inquiries to keep our practices and clients safe. 2215 (2012). Ongoing Duty. As the Illinois opinion states: Pursuant to Rules 1.6 See, e.g., Arizona Ethics Op.

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LexisNexis Parent RELX Quietly Launches Legal Research Service for Bar Associations and Small Firms

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Thompson is general counsel and chief compliance officer of RELX. But he said that this is not the first time that LexisNexis has gone after the bar association market, having previously attempted to do so in 2005 and again around 2012. (In Pfeifer listed as its president and Kenneth R. Thompson as its vice president. and the U.S.