Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

IAALS has opened the nomination window for the 2024 Alli Gerkman Legal Visionary Award, which recognizes innovators who have made significant impacts early in their legal careers toward making the American legal system work better for everyone. Nominations will be accepted through December 1, and the award will be presented in April 2024.

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Clio

JANUARY 1, 2025

As of January 1, 2024, there are more than 1.3 As reported in Clios Legal Trends Report , the average hourly billable rate for lawyers in 2024 was $341. The Legal Trends Report found that for law firms, bankruptcy was the practice area with the highest average hourly billing rate. In 2024, they make up 23% of the profession.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today, Thomson Reuters, and the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law has released the 2024 Report on the State of the US Legal Market. Counter-cyclical practices, such as litigation, bankruptcy, and labor & employment, tend to perform better in difficult economic conditions.

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Clio

AUGUST 21, 2024

Discover the highlights from our 2024 Legal Trends for Solo and Small Law Firms Report for additional insights. That’s followed closely by bankruptcy law at $343 per hour and intellectual property law at $342 per hour. Your firm’s revenue ultimately depends on your unique situation (more on revenue contributing factors later).

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

JANUARY 24, 2024

On January 10, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved the listing and trading of several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded products (“ETP”). Third, since investors are not required to hold the currency themselves, investors can avoid some of the risks of cryptocurrency, such as bankruptcy and scandal in recent years.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JANUARY 23, 2024

The 2024 Report is based on data from some 179 U.S. The 2024 Report came out in early January this year and, as usual, is chock full of interesting findings. The Report notes that litigation and bankruptcy work are on the rise, and corporate and M&A work is waning.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 23, 2024

The 2024 Report is based on data from some 179 U.S. The 2024 Report came out in early January this year and, as usual, is chock full of interesting findings. The Report notes that litigation and bankruptcy work are on the rise, and corporate and M&A work is waning.

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Law firm Bankruptcy Litigation Litigator 52

Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Thomson Reuters Institute, in its 2024 Report on the State of the US Legal Market , released today in partnership with the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law ( whose URL returns a page not found), uses Pan Am’s story to drive home a simple point for U.S. law firms: Innovate or die.

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Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Thomson Reuters Institute, in its 2024 Report on the State of the US Legal Market , released today in partnership with the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law ( whose URL returns a page not found), uses Pan Am’s story to drive home a simple point for U.S. law firms: Innovate or die.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The FTCs new rule On April 23, 2024 , the FTC issued a final rule banning noncompetes, deeming them an unfair method of competition and prohibiting employers from enforcing noncompete clauses with employees. On September 24, 2024, the FTC filed a notice of appeal in the U.S. However, the Ryan LLC v. FTC decision (Civil Action No.

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 10, 2024

Chevron Deference On June 28, 2024, the court issued a 6-3 ruling that reduced the authority of federal agencies. Purdue Pharma , the Supreme Court ruled that the Sackler family members could not be protected from civil lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid crisis as part of a bankruptcy settlement.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 11, 2024

”” Note that this is the same right that X has been trying to vindicate in the bankruptcy sale of Alex Jones’ X accounts. 2383 (2024), where the Court confirmed that [w]hen [social media] platforms use their Standards and Guidelines to decide which third-party content those feeds will display. 4, 2024) and Ryan v.

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