Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Next week, Fugees rapper Pras Michel is set to make his case for a new trial after his attorney allegedly violated ethics rules when he used an AI tool the lawyer invested in to draft a closing statement in the artist’s foreign influence case.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

We are now post-pandemic, living in our “new normal,” and court systems are back up and running with a newfound ability to pivot to remote hearings when possible or when necessary for the sake of efficiency. The post Ask Attorney Jennifer B.: As such they decided to divorce, causing more cases to flood the system.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

We are now post-pandemic, living in our “new normal,” and court systems are back up and running with a newfound ability to pivot to remote hearings when possible or when necessary for the sake of efficiency. The post Ask Attorney Jennifer B.: As such they decided to divorce, causing more cases to flood the system.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Determine if there’s a possibility of confusion, such as mistaking you for another attorney with a similar name. If the review appears to be a mistake, possibly intended for another attorney, explore the option of identifying and contacting the reviewer to remove it themselves. Respond or Not?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Work Activity Levels – Legal Job Family Work Activities Lawyer Judicial Law Clerks Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Paralegals and Legal Assistants Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Getting Information 5.92

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Technically Legal

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Virtual court hearings are the subject of Episode 38. From Yale he went to New York University law school, worked as an attorney at BigLaw for a few years and then became not only the first Asian American state court judge in Minnesota, but also the first Asian American federal judge in the state.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 29, 2024

Bertha Sanchez Hayden “This site showcases the importance of investing in infrastructure to combat the justice gap,” said attorney Bertha Sanchez Hayden , who heads up Bet Tzedek’s direct services for seniors, dependent adults and caregivers. Let’s make it easy for you, let’s print out the form you need.'”

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Karlen Jonathan Karlen, who is not an attorney, filed a pro se appeal in the Missouri Court of Appeals. In a reply brief, Karlen apologized for citing fictitious cases and said that they came from an online consultant he hired to write the brief who claimed to be an attorney licensed in California. Let’s dive in to the details.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But, as you’ll hear from our guests, there is a legal tech angle, even to this. Joining Banks for that conversation was Michael Semanchik , the lawyer who helped clear Banks’ name while working as managing attorney of the California Innocence Project. But wrongful convictions continue to plague the criminal justice system.

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 22, 2023

However, Taylor Sartor , the attorney who spearheaded development of the resource, said she hopes eventually to expand FosterPower into other states, most likely through partnerships with other legal aid organizations. She kept hearing from youth that it would be better for them if the guide was online.

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Kevin O'Keefe

JUNE 14, 2023

It was crazy enough to hear that lawyers were dumb enough to cite cases pulled from ChatGPT without ever reading them. An attorney for the law firm, told the judge, “[L]awyers have historically had a hard time with technology, particularly new technology, “and it’s not getting easier.” “Mr.

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 7, 2024

When deciding to hire an attorney, which factors matter most to legal consumers today? The Martindale-Avvo report, “Understanding the Legal Consumer 2023,” takes an ind-depth look at how prospective clients find and hire attorneys so firms can better align their digital marketing strategies.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At a final approval hearing on Thursday, plaintiffs’ attorney Derek Loeser said there were 17 million claims in the Facebook settlement over the Cambridge Analytica scandal — the ‘most we’ve ever seen, and most ever submitted in a class action.’

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Work Activity Levels – Legal Job Family Work Activities Lawyer Judicial Law Clerks Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Paralegals and Legal Assistants Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Getting Information 5.92

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Legally Speaking

MARCH 5, 2023

They dubbed themselves Attorney at LOL and corporate meme-dealer and deal-memer with a huge following of over 164,000 followers on Instagram. Dubbed ‘Attorney at LOL’, they are a ‘corporate meme-dealer and deal-memer’. So I’m glad to hear that they’re getting some more publicity and you know, huge fan of their work as well.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Karlen Jonathan Karlen, who is not an attorney, filed a pro se appeal in the Missouri Court of Appeals. In a reply brief, Karlen apologized for citing fictitious cases and said that they came from an online consultant he hired to write the brief who claimed to be an attorney licensed in California. Let’s dive in to the details.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 1, 2023

Keane award, and hear from a panel of visionaries in legal tech moderated by Clio CEO Jack Newton. Bennett , Jazz Hampton Thursday, March 2, 2023 | 8:30AM – 9:45AM Grand Ballroom EF KEYNOTE: PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSALS TO AMEND RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT 5.4 This interactive session will simulate that hearing.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JUNE 27, 2023

Pennsylvania judges have committed to have oral hearings on motions that might otherwise be decided on briefs–if a younger lawyer is involved is one way to do this. The Order recognizes the need to promote attorney professional development through practical experience. Or to lead negotiations under the supervision of a senior attorney.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 25, 2022

Virtual and in-person conference attendance is an excellent way to learn about new developments, hear expert analysis and quickly self-immerse in a new niche. If your clients hear about news only from others, they may assume you don’t know what’s happening. You Went to a Conference. Illustration ©iStockPhoto.com .

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Subscribe to Attorney at Work. The Competency of Curiosity appeared first on Attorney at Work. What was your strategy with taking the expert witness’s deposition or with the settlement offers during mediation? Illustration ©iStockPhoto.com. The post What Does It Take to Be a Great Lawyer?

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 7, 2022

Ponder this hypothetical from a time when prospective clients physically visited attorneys. Karen is a family law attorney with 20 years of experience. She practices in the suburbs of a major metropolitan area where family attorneys bill between $200 per hour for newbies and the mid-to-upper $300s for an experienced few.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At this stage, it’s crucial to remember you have the right to an attorney. Bail Hearing The next step is a bail hearing. Preliminary Hearing Should your case continue, it then proceeds to a preliminary hearing. Note, that not all cases get a preliminary hearing.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 31, 2022

Attorney Noble McIntyre shares best practices for rolling out the welcome mat for new clients. That requires knowing the firm’s practice areas and which attorneys handle which kinds of cases. Rather than a generic “Please hold,” a client would love to hear, “Of course, Mr. Smith. First, tips for law firm telephone etiquette.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2024

Attending the Motion Hearing At the hearing on the motion , be prepared to present your arguments concisely and forcefully, as well as respond to the plaintiff’s likely counterarguments. During the hearing, listen carefully to opposing counsel’s arguments so you can respond effectively.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But, as you’ll hear from our guests, there is a legal tech angle, even to this. Joining Banks for that conversation was Michael Semanchik , the lawyer who helped clear Banks’ name while working as managing attorney of the California Innocence Project. But wrongful convictions continue to plague the criminal justice system.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 27, 2023

Pennsylvania judges have committed to have oral hearings on motions that might otherwise be decided on briefs–if a younger lawyer is involved is one way to do this. The Order recognizes the need to promote attorney professional development through practical experience. Or to lead negotiations under the supervision of a senior attorney.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It was exciting to hear about the work Hona is doing and the impact it is having on legal professionals. After hiring an attorney and going through a 2.5 Clio: How does it feel to hear stories of customers benefiting from Hona? To learn more about Hona, we spoke with Matt McClellan, Hona’s COO. Matt: Short answer, incredible.

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Clio

APRIL 1, 2024

It falls upon court clerks to handle the timing and logistics of hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, ensuring that all court deadlines are adhered to. Assisting judges and attorneys. Clerks support judges and attorneys by conducting comprehensive legal research. Researching complex legal issues.

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 18, 2022

Attorney General Michael B. Attorney General Michael Mukasey stops by to discuss his responsibilities with the Department of Justice, dealing with the press, and the critical importance for attorneys to maintain independent judgment. Former U.S. Highlights from the ABA Litigation Section: 2022 Annual Conference. Ellis Rick L.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Use a talking dictionary to hear the correct pronunciation of foreign words or when you are unsure. Subscribe to Attorney at Work. The post Much Ado About Word Usage appeared first on Attorney at Work. Illustration ©iStockPhoto.com.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 24, 2022

Among those who don’t use them, the excuses I hear include, “We do a lot of flat-fee, in-and-out kinds of things (simple wills or small business formations) and the effort simply isn’t worth it.” As attorneys, we often view flat-fee, in-and-out work as just that. Unfortunately, attorneys don’t always document those instructions.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 12, 2024

Specifically, attorneys who responded to leads faster and followed best practices retained their first client faster. In other words, the sense of urgency may be greater for a person who needs a criminal defense attorney than for someone searching for an estate planning lawyer. However, not everyone’s experiences were the same.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Last month, the Colorado Supreme Court issued official guidelines for virtual participation in trial court proceedings , allowing litigants, victims, witnesses, and attorneys to attend virtually. Key to this access was a call to judges to “promote the use of remote audio and video services for case hearings and case management meetings.”

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Florida Attorney General No matter what it says, the Second Circuit ruling will not be the final word on this topic. I’m hoping the Supreme Court will hear the challenges to the transparency pieces of the Florida and Texas social media censorship laws.

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Lawmatics

MAY 2, 2024

What Type of Software do Attorneys Use? Attorneys use a variety of software applications to streamline their workflow, including: Case management software: To organize and manage cases, track deadlines, store documents, manage client information, and assign tasks.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Current standards may overload lawyers There have been criticisms of the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals (NAC standards), which were created 50 years ago to estimate the maximum number of cases a defense attorney could handle per year. that encompass the work of public defenders.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 13, 2022

When you hear junk phrases, do you struggle not to roll your eyes in reaction? Subscribe to Attorney at Work. The post These Junk Phrases Could Undermine Your Credibility appeared first on Attorney at Work. Translation: I’m talking here, and I’m the most important voice in the room. Illustration ©iStockPhoto.com.

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