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Mass Torts to Watch in 2025

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Roundup is made by Monsanto, which Bayer acquired in 2018. Roundup weedkiller Bayer has paid out billions in settlements after claims the active ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate, causes cancer. Despite the settling of about two-thirds of lawsuits , there are more than 54,000 cases still pending.

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On LawNext Podcast: As He Steps Down As Dean, Gordon Smith Reflects On His Mission To Make BYU Law ‘One Of The Most Innovative Law Schools in the Country’

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In 2018, two years after D. Lawmatics , providing legal client intake, law practice CRM, marketing automation, legal billing, document management, and much more, all in one easy-to-use law practice software. Gordon Smith became dean of the J.

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ABA Opinion Provides Guidance on Proper Client Intake by Nonlawyer Assistants

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Earlier this month, the American Bar Association issued a formal opinion that provides guidance on a lawyer’s ethical obligations when delegating client intake tasks to nonlawyer assistants. How should lawyers be involved in the client intake process? 2018 IL App (1 st ) 172041, ¶78. See Clark v. Gannett Co.

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Clio Acquires CalendarRules, Product that Automates Calendaring of Court Deadlines

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“By providing customers with up-to-date and accurate court rules information, we are able to eliminate some of the complexity they experience on a daily basis, reduce legal malpractice risk, and free up more time for lawyers to focus on their clients,” Newton said.

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Clio Grow Grows: Now Available In Europe, Middle East and Africa

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Legal practice management company Clio last week said that Clio Grow , its client intake and client relationship management product, previously available only to customers in the United States and Canada, is now available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Capturing matter and client information with online intake forms.

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Clio Reconfigures Leadership Team, Naming Four to C-Suite Roles

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Gurion fills the position previously occupied by George Psiharis, who had been COO since 2018 and is now leaving Clio for a new opportunity, while remaining a company shareholder. These new appointments will set the stage for Clio’s next phase of growth, Newton told me this morning.

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On LawNext Podcast: As He Steps Down As Dean, Gordon Smith Reflects On His Mission To Make BYU Law ‘One Of The Most Innovative Law Schools in the Country’

Legal Tech Monitor

In 2018, two years after D. Lawmatics , providing legal client intake, law practice CRM, marketing automation, legal billing, document management, and much more, all in one easy-to-use law practice software. Gordon Smith became dean of the J.