Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This is the latest settlement of cybersecurity-related FCA claims since DOJ announced its Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative in October 2021. He also alleged that he offered to create working groups to address compliance gaps, but Penn State had no interest in such working groups in early 2021. Attorney Jacqueline C.

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Clio

JUNE 30, 2025

The attrition rate at law firms in the US saw a staggering 61% increase in 2021 from its pre-pandemic level, highlighting the deep impact of the Great Resignation on legal. Similarly, tools that can ethically automate routine legal tasks may also positively impact attorney quality of life and help control the client bill,” he adds.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Starting in 2021, the defendant posted the forms to its website. However, the court also says that the plaintiff can get its costs and attorneys’ fees, which will dwarf the damages. Will the attorneys’ fee shift be enough to make this case worthwhile to the plaintiff? Case Citation : Equine Legal Solutions PC v.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2025

Off-Channel Risk Is Real From 2021 until early 2025, the SEC and CFTC conducted investigations into off-channel communications into dozens of asset managers and broker-dealers, resulting in more than $3 billion in total penalties. Grewal, Dir., of Enforcement); Press Release, Sec. & & Exch. City of Atlanta , No.

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Clio

APRIL 2, 2025

As a personal injury attorney, you’re driven by these human stories. million emergency department visits for unintentional injuries were recorded in 2021 ( National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey ). million lawyers in the United States, over 135,000 are personal injury lawyersroughly 10% of all practicing attorneys.

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lennyesq

JANUARY 27, 2025

The searchable database served as an easily accessible repository of all January 6, 2021, cases prosecuted by the US Attorneys Office for the District of Columbia. The US attorneys office declined to comment. Read more…

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Brett Trout

JULY 8, 2025

In 2021, it went after Peloton over apparel, only to settle later with a partnership. Comments across social media platforms echo the same sentiment: that customers are not confused, they just do not want to pay and arm and a leg for leggings. This is not the first time Lululemon has fought copycat claims.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 22, 2025

Aiding and Abetting The plaintiffs pointed to a 2021 decision by Google not to launch the Character AI model pre-spinout. ” An obvious point: the court can’t consider any evidence from Google about what corrective measures Google took after that 2021 decision or what tweaks Character.ai made post-spinout.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Cyber Monday 2021 is coming up fast. I’ve thought long and hard about the annual edition of Analog Attorney’s Cyber Monday gift guide. So, because I want you to take full advantage of this insane sale day, this year’s guide highlights an Analog Attorney favorite: Levenger. They just get me. And they come in a tin.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. I should be more optimistic.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 23, 2021

With this in mind, we wanted to know what health and wellness trends we can expect to see in 2021. In 2021, expect improved on-demand libraries of classes and more live-streaming sessions, some with social features. A wellness trend for 2021 is taking time for a digital detox. Five Health and Wellness Trends to Try.

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LLRX

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Articles and Columns for October 2021 Is Remote Work a Thing Now? In her article she shares lessons learned on how to effectively manage remote working by law firm attorneys and staff along.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 16, 2023

Brokers are the ideal referral partners for real estate attorneys. Real estate attorneys, brokers and title agents are emerging from a roller coaster period that saw home sales skyrocketing throughout 2020 and 2021 before a sharp decline in 2022. Now’s the time to nurture your relationships so you stay top of mind.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others. Transformative Project of the Year Award, 100+ attorney: Ogletree Deakins.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Kula describes itself the world’s first AI business development associate for law firms, letting attorneys reach the right new clients automatically.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell.

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 22, 2023

with funding from a 2021 Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grant , FosterPower is designed to empower the more than 20,000 children in Florida’s child welfare system with information about their rights. Developed by Bay Area Legal Services , a nonprofit law firm in Tampa, Fla.,

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 4, 2022

What We Learned in 2021. In December 2021, Dave Ries, a frequent co-presenter with the authors, wrote an excellent summary of the cybersecurity portion of the ABA’s 2021 Legal Technology Survey Report. ABA Formal Opinion 498, “Virtual Practice” (February 2021). The number jumps to 80% at firms with 100+ attorneys.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Hot Off the Presses: Meta AI Chatbot Trained with User Posts and ChatGPT Is Not Limited to September 2021 Data. The post ChatGPT Is a Lot More Valuable to Lawyers Now appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Clio

JANUARY 17, 2024

Below, you’ll find the best legal blogs to read in 2021, covering multiple practice areas and topics of interest. Legaltech solutions help law firms and solo attorneys optimize everything from case updates and client management to legal billing and payments. We’re here to help. What is a legal blog?

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 7, 2023

Not surprisingly, then, a recent ABA Legal Technology Survey Report showed that only 39% of US attorneys utilize email encryption. Attorneys must trade this information with a near-endless list of third-party business partners and associates that are involved in each proceeding.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Attorneys across the nation answered the call to participate in this forum. These 10 lawyers, however, were some of the most active attorneys on the platform this year: James L. Justia Connect In 2021, Justia launched the Justia Connect membership program for lawyers with Justia Connect Pro following in 2022. Arrasmith , T.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a result, attorneys must be particularly cognizant of how they and their staff work remotely, how they access data, and how they prevent computer viruses and other cybersecurity risks. Pennsylvania Bar Association and Philadelphia Bar Association, Joint Formal Opinion 2021-100 (March 2, 2021). Full text. Working out of state.

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LawSites

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Diversity Snapshot 2021 shows that, from 2019 to 2020, diversity numbers barely crept up, with minorities representing just over 18% of attorneys and 10% of partners, virtually the same as the prior year. This 2021 report is for data collected in 2020.). of all attorneys, Hispanics make up 4.5%, and Asians make up 7.5%.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Unlike traditional attorney trust accounts, IOLTA programs , available in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, allow lawyers to hold client retainers, settlements and other money in interest-bearing accounts. © 2021 M&T Bank. Spending time on bookkeeping means less time for helping clients. All Rights Reserved.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 27, 2023

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced today (27 March) that she has secured $200,000 from New York/Connecticut law firm, Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach LLP (HPMB) for a 2021 data breach.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of 2021 captures the zeitgeist of what’s on the minds of small law firms. Yesterday at TechnoLawyer, we published our annual awards, aptly titled TechnoLawyer Top 10 Products of 2021. I prefer looking back because recent history — actual events — can often predict what lies ahead.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Smokeball has an unusual name, to be sure; but, it actually comes from a famous legal case , which just about every substantive law-loving attorney can appreciate. (I If law firm attorneys and staff hate manual time tracking – and, honestly, how could they not? I love the smell of precedent in the morning.)

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LawSites

JUNE 7, 2021

A first-of-its-kind tool introduced last year to automate the drafting of litigation briefs has been named new product of the year for 2021 by the American Association of Law Libraries. Casetext says it can cut brief-writing time by 76%.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. I should be more optimistic.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

So where does this leave the practice ownership prospects of non-attorneys, including other legal professionals such as paralegals ? Whether or not you are an attorney, running a law firm is a huge challenge, but the right software can help. is that only licensed attorneys can own law firms. Trend in U.S. requirements.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

Contract attorneys have made it possible for legal organizations to level up their teams’ expertise without increasing headcount. . In many cases, this meant that they, like their law firm counterparts, hired contract attorneys to fill in gaps, provide niche expertise and keep costs in check.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“So often when attorneys are writing court documents or preparing for oral arguments and they want to know what their judge thinks about different issues in their case, they have very little information to go off of. The lawsuit forced ROSS to shut down its operations , which it did effective Jan.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others. Transformative Project of the Year Award, 100+ attorney: Ogletree Deakins.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, your firm may have had to make quite a lot of changes quickly to meet the new remote normal. For 2022, attorneys and law firms should take a careful look at where they are at on their tech journey, and set a reasonable budget to get to their next level. For 2022, it is time to review: What works, and what doesn’t?

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 28, 2022

He might go work elsewhere for more money, and the clients he was booking had to wait seven to ten days to meet with an attorney. “So, In their June 22, 2022 episode, Conrad argued with Gyi, in an agreeing-sort of way, that the real value is in intake expertise: “The person [answering] the phone does not need to be the lead attorney.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

Casetext Now Automatically ‘Pushes’ Legal Research to Attorneys. 2021 New Casetext Product Lets You Use Its Powerful Search Tool To Search Just About Anything. Casetext Expands Its CARA Research Assistant, Adding Suggestions Of Relevant Briefs. Turns Out Legal Research Services Vary Widely in Results.

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