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How to Solve Unmet Legal Needs and Restore Public Trust – A Justice Blueprint

Colin S. Levy

Litigation. Another component of the blueprint involves reform through litigation challenging restrictions on who is authorized to provide legal services and how they may do so. Arizona became the first state to allow nonlawyer ownership of law firms in 2020. Just as the American Bar Association amended Model Rule 1.1

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How Attorneys Can Use Legal Data for Strategic Law Firm Positioning

Attorney at Work

With the improved access to litigation data from numerous vendors in the exploding legal tech ecosystem, solo practitioners, small law firms, and regional and midsize firms can take advantage of insights from data to position themselves as leaders and market movers in their respective practice areas and jurisdictions.

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Lawyers on TikTok: Tips for Short-Form Video Marketing

Attorney at Work

TikTok garnered serious virality in 2020 and 2021, and other social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube have taken note. A California-based bankruptcy attorney, Lisbette Baltazar posts videos about the reality of practicing law as well as in-depth educational content regarding bankruptcy and other legal issues.

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What is LEDES Billing? A Guide for Lawyers

Clio

2020: More updates were made to extend the tax rate field in LEDES 98B1. These standards included guidelines for invoice formatting, timekeeping, and expense reporting. 2006: LEDES XML is introduced. 2008: LEDES XML updates to LEDES XML 2.0 2014: Format documentation was revised involving timekeeper classifications in LEDES 98B1.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Regulating IP in the Metaverse with Professor Molly Van Houweling

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Her recent scholarly work includes “The New Private Law and Intellectual Property,” forthcoming in the Oxford Handbook of the New Private Law (2020); and “Intellectual Property as Property,” in the Research Handbook on the Economics of Intellectual Property Law (2019). Are you, do you then have nothing? That certainly seems possible.

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Tech and Torts: the Promises and Pitfalls of Online Mass Tort Litigation?

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

Today, it’s impossible to watch television or browse the internet without seeing countless advertisements for mass tort litigation. Mass torts are big business; in 2020 lawyers spent approximately $400 million on mass tort advertising for just five cases. One of the most recent mass torts cases is the ongoing Camp Lejeune litigation.

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50 Legal Guides to Help Americans Understand Their Rights

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Bankruptcy When a consumer or business cannot emerge from financial woes, they may consider bankruptcy. Most consumers file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 , while many businesses use Chapter 11. The Bankruptcy center contains a 50-state survey on these exemptions.