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The Clock is Ticking: How to Miss Fewer Court Deadlines

Attorney at Work

Managing an increasing volume of cases and court deadlines– sometimes in multiple jurisdictions – is one of the biggest time management challenges for law firms. . The firm had filed a voluntary dismissal back in 2014. A Tennessee lawyer was suspended and put on probation after failing to file a personal injury case.

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Be a Stoic to Win in the Workplace

Attorney at Work

holding that all things are governed by unvarying natural laws, and that the wise man is led by reason to live virtuously and free from passion, accepting calmly whatever happens.” The stoic attitude toward problems is well-summarized by the title of Ryan Holiday’s 2014 bestseller “The Obstacle Is the Way.”

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How Does FDIC Insurance Work for Lawyer Trust Accounts?

Clio

What happens to your law firm if your bank closes? How does FDIC Insurance work when a bank failure occurs? When a bank failure occurs, the FDIC insurance will reimburse deposits up to the standard insurance amount. This happened because the banks did not have enough liquid cash assets to cover customer demand for withdrawals.

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U.S. Supreme Court Vindicates Photographer But Destabilizes Fair Use — Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

To fully understand these conflicting views of the majority opinion, it is necessary to understand both the specific facts of the case and the history of the Supreme Court’s case law concerning the fair-use doctrine. [Eric’s note: this is the post you’ve been waiting for: Prof. Goldsmith , No. 21-869 (May 18, 2023). 569 (1994).

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Danielle Keats Citron is Right, Protecting Intimate Privacy is a Freedom of Expression Issue

Berkley Technology Law Journal

In her new book, The Fight for Privacy , Danielle Keats Citron argues that failure to adequately protect digital privacy could have a chilling effect on the public’s ability to exercise their first amendment rights to free expression. Conference of Catholic Bishops. How did The Pillar obtain this sensitive information?

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Armslist Defeats Lawsuits Over Illegal Gun Sales (Without Section 230’s Help)–Webber v. Armslist

Eric Goldman

The plaintiffs claimed Armslist was negligent because it failed to perform some of the functions that Wisconsin law imposes on “gun dealers.” Plaintiffs argued that Armslist didn’t educate its users about gun laws. Armslist publishes users’ classified ads for guns. My blog post on the district court rulings.

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A Roundup of Recent Section 230 Decisions Involving Sex Abuse or CSAM

Eric Goldman

” The plaintiffs also tried “Masha’s Law,” 18 USC 2255, which provides a civil remedy for CSAM violations. .” ” The plaintiffs also tried “Masha’s Law,” 18 USC 2255, which provides a civil remedy for CSAM violations. May 6, 2025) Prior blog posts ( 1 , 2 ). 2025 WL 1266928 (N.D.