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Justia Legal Resources: Guide to Lawsuits and the Court Process

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

A section of the Lawyers and the Legal Process Center in the Justia Legal Guides tries to make lawsuits and the court process more accessible to the average person. What Can You Ask a Court To Do? What you want the court to do is usually called a remedy. What you want the court to do is usually called a remedy.

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Ask Attorney Jennifer B: Are Text Messages Admissible in Divorce Court?

Martindale-Avvo

However, unlike phone calls, text messages leave a written record that can later be reviewed, and, in some cases, used as evidence in court. After all, one cannot simply turn over their phone to the Court and have a Judge read all the communications between parties. The most important advice then is to think before you text.

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When a Copyright Owner Gets Only a $1,000 Judgment in Federal Court, They’re the Real Losers–McDermott v. KMC

Eric Goldman

The defendant conceded summary judgment on liability, and the court held a trial on damages. This post covers the court’s ruling following the damages trial. Setting the Damages Range The court rejects KMC’s innocent infringement defense. Not willful. Defendant’s financial benefit. ” Deterrence.

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Rule 5.5 Demystified: What Every New Lawyer Needs To Know To Practice Ethically | Justia CLE & Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Join guest speaker and attorney Scott Kozlov for our upcoming Justia Webinar, Rule 5.5 This presentation is a must-attend for attorneys navigating multijurisdictional practice. Demystified: What Every New Lawyer Needs To Know To Practice Ethically. Register for This Justia Webinar Justia Webinars are open to everyone.

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Found Another One: Court Sanctions Both Local and Lead Counsel for AI-Generated Case Citations 

Brett Trout

Some states even require attorneys to stay abreast of technological advancements, such as AI, in the legal field. 32:1:1 Comment [8] Despite this mandate, many attorneys are understandably wary of incorporating advanced technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) into their legal practice. Walmart Inc. &

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Why You Need a Patent Attorney Skilled in Both Prosecution and Litigation

Brett Trout

The goal is for competitors to look at your patent and decide they would rather stay out of your market or pay you a licensing fee than try to fight your patent in court. As the type of attorney who writes patents is typically not the same type of attorney who fights patents in court, finding a patent attorney who does both can be difficult.

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How AI Is Reshaping Courts, Legal Practice, and the Justice System

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AI in the Courtroom: Insights from Judge Braswell | Masters Conference: Denver June 24, 2025 | Article by Sheila Sadaghiani At the Masters Conference in Denver, Co on June 24 th , Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell laid out a powerful framework for how courts are grappling with AI today. Ethical dilemmas arise. This isn’t a call to fear.

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