Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If this happens, a consumer might be able to pursue a claim in court. The Consumer Protection Law Center offers information about these topics and others related to consumer rights. When the damages are relatively limited, a consumer might consider pursuing action in small claims court.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Work-Related Requirement To get workers’ compensation benefits, a worker must be an employee rather than an independent contractor, and they must not work in a profession that is exempt under state law. This usually starts with an administrative process, but an appeal may eventually reach state court.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 4, 2023

He brought a state court class action lawsuit against Ripoff Report, alleging violations of CA B&P 17200 and the implied covenant of good faith. Ripoff Report removed the case to federal court. The plaintiff successfully remanded the case back to state court and got some of its attorneys’ fees covered.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Athletes often hire agents to help them negotiate contracts, and they may even get help from attorneys. Property division in a divorce involving a professional athlete can get complex when a court decides which payments and assets count as marital property. It aims to make the law transparent and accessible to all.

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Christian is the Head of Strategy at Reynen Court LLC as well as the author of the Blacklines & Billables blog which, by the way, has its own podcast. Billed as a crowdsourced problem-solving gathering of lawyers, clients, and technologists, this meeting-of-the-minds was founded by our good friend Christian Lang.

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APRIL 30, 2025

Privacy law is a growing and dynamic area of practice for many attorneys. A wave of state legislation with data protection requirements places new obligations on businesses and public institutions. The history of privacy law The roots of privacy law in the U.S. go back further than one might think. Note the dates.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

state to introduce a new pathway for attorney licensing , allowing law school graduates to become licensed lawyers without the need for the traditional bar exam or graduating from an in-state law school. Oregon made history this week by becoming the first U.S.

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Rocket Matter

MAY 21, 2025

Get free e-book Law licenses in the United States are regulated at the state level. An attorney licensed in Florida cant automatically practice in California or New York. However, many lawyers are interested in building a multi-state legal practice, whether for personal, professional, or financial reasons.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 8, 2025

However, the case fell apart on further proceedings when the court reconsidered jurisdiction and joinder. It’s so typical that SAD Scheme cases can’t survive actual scrutiny, unlike the deferential reviews courts apply at the ex parte TRO stage. Sloppy or nefariousporque no los dos?

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lennyesq

APRIL 23, 2023

A city task force set up by Mayor Adams in November to address the issue has issued about 150 criminal court summonses, 330 notices of violations from the Sheriff’s Office and more than $4 million in fines. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has put 400 landlords on notice that they could be evicted.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In what it described as a case pitting “real lawyers against a robot lawyer,” a federal court in Illinois has dismissed a law firm’s suit against the self-help legal service DoNotPay. MK has not alleged any lost revenue or added expenditures as a result of DNP’s conduct,” wrote U.S.

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LLRX

AUGUST 27, 2024

David Colarusso founded and co-directs the Suffolk University Law School's Legal Innovation & Technology (LIT) Lab. By training he is an attorney and science educator. LLRX is pleased to share what Colarusso states is not a traditional syllabus, because this class he is teaching is not a traditional class.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 13, 2023

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Many characterize the law of copyright preemption of contracts as a circuit split. But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. With that, any state or common law claim that is equivalent to copyright must therefore be preempted.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 11, 2025

The court summarizes the facts: The two videos at issue comprise excerpts from Lakeway City Council meetings and a presentation Kilgore gave as mayor to Lakeway residents, sitting at a desk in front of United States and Texas flags. Both cases included a 512(f) claim, and both 512(f) claims survive the preliminary dismissal efforts.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Several years ago, I published a piece here on Attorney at Work titled “ Solo Lawyers: Where Is Your Office?” As to the physical location issue, lawyers found themselves often forced to work from the state where they lived and not the state where they were licensed. Remember when working remotely was taboo?

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Joshua Gilliland

JANUARY 12, 2016

Instead, the Court dressed down the attorneys on their meet and confer efforts: This discovery dispute has quickly transformed into a behemoth, replete with competing and disputed descriptions of at the Parties’ efforts to meet and confer. The Court found that “unacceptable.” 23, 2015, No. C14-1443RAJ) 2015 U.S.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Ellington explains that the impetus for creating SessionGuardian came from working with a law firm to secure their work with eDiscovery vendors and contract attorney staffing agencies. Leib says attorneys must take responsibility for cyber defenses, not just rely on engineers. What really appealed to me about SessionGuardian.

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Legal Expert Connections

DECEMBER 1, 2018

In the market for lead plaintiffs in class action law suits, firms pay politically connected attorneys multi-million-dollar fees to provide firms with nothing more than an introduction to potential clients including pension funds and other institutions. District Court Judge to monitor its fee practices over the course of the next year.

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Brett Trout

MAY 24, 2024

Whereas your freedom of speech is protected by the Constitution, your right of publicity is protected by a mix of different state laws. Depending on which state you bring your right of publicity lawsuit, you may have a lot or only a little protection. Finally Waits recovered his attorney fees.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

So, hiring a lawyer will play a crucial role in advising, preparing legal documents, and presenting cases in court. ” Court Hearing Process : Civil cases involve various processes like pleadings, pre-trial motions, trials, and other potential appeals to ensure a fair proceeding.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Failure to cure and notify could be costly: the law authorizes individuals to collect damages per violation plus attorneys’ fees. Notably, the law does not apply to the use of biometric identifiers “by government agencies, employees or agents.” Financial institutions also are expressly excused from the disclosure requirement.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The San Francisco City Attorney, David Chiu, urged state regulators to reconsider their approval of driverless taxi s operating in the city as both residents and city officials object to the CPUC’s decision. ”  But are there laws governing their use?

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 23, 2022

Like other state privacy laws, the CTPA contains a number of entity-based and data-based exemptions, including financial institutions covered by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, national securities associations that are registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and data regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, among other exemptions.

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Percipient

MAY 8, 2025

Look for clear, fair steps to handle disputes, like mediation first, then arbitration or court if needed. Also, check which states laws apply and what venue or court disputes will be heard. Choice of law and choice of venue clauses may impact protected you are if the relationship doesnt work out.

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Martindale-Avvo

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Most critically, relationship contracts (where used to define respective roles of each party and not deal with purely financial or property matters) are not legally enforceable, whereas prenuptial agreements, provided they meet required criteria usually established by state law, are legally binding contracts which can be enforced by a court.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 11, 2023

Ellington explains that the impetus for creating SessionGuardian came from working with a law firm to secure their work with eDiscovery vendors and contract attorney staffing agencies. Leib says attorneys must take responsibility for cyber defenses, not just rely on engineers. What really appealed to me about SessionGuardian.

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Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Along those same lines, parties to a prenup should understand what rights they have to inherit property under relevant state law once they are a spouse and if their partner predeceases them. One attorney cannot represent both parties in a prenup even if they believe that the parties agree on all terms. I’m new to family law.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 1, 2023

The Center covers areas such as family law, employment, health care, education, and more. Family Law Issues for LGBTQ+ Individuals After a series of hard-fought court battles, the LGBTQ+ community won a landmark victory in 2015 with Obergefell v. Hodges , which established a constitutional right to same-sex marriage.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 29, 2023

The SSA provides three internal levels of appeals : a reconsideration, a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), and review by the SSA Appeals Council. If a claimant does not get benefits at any of these levels of administrative appeals, they can consider taking their case to federal court.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The BTLJ Podcast team sits down with ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Matt Cagle to discuss the use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by police departments and other law enforcement entities. Podcast Transcript: [Tiffaney] 0:12 You’re listening to the Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast. I’m Tiffaney Boyd.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

APRIL 12, 2025

Unbeknownst to most, however, is that 167 law enforcement agencies across Virginia are now using public-facing surveillance technology such as Automatic License Plate Readers (“ALPR”) and gunshot listening devices. [1] In 2022, it was discovered that state law enforcement agencies had begun putting up ALPRs on state roadways. [15]

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The legal analytics platform Lex Machina , which is owned by LexisNexis, has added a module for litigation involving claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as claims under related state laws. . In addition, Lex Machina has been gradually expanding its coverage of state courts. District Court.

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Martindale-Avvo

AUGUST 9, 2023

Mostly, working with real estate attorneys may be recommended or even legally required. Real Estate Law Real estate law creates the boundaries, requirements, and procedures for property transactions. Examples of property transactions that fall under real estate law include buying and selling property, financing, and leasing.

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Martindale-Avvo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

” September 25th is the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims , and it’s common knowledge in the field that many criminal justice cases are brought to court in September. The state’s attorney must then file a criminal complaint and receive a docket number for their trial.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Micah has served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Missouri and Trust Administrator with the Edward Jones Trust Company where she managed trust and probate transactions. So could you tell us some shocking stories of what went down when they ignored planning and state law? So, the default is your state law.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The bill would provide for a private right of action that allows consumers to obtain damages of no less than $5,000 per violation, as well as attorneys’ fees. Given that this provision of BIPA is currently being tested in the courts, this is also an important area for lawyers to monitor going forward. Is that notice public?

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