Legal Expert Connections

DECEMBER 1, 2018

District Judge forced a law firm to reveal its referral fee arrangement in a recent prominent case, many legal experts are suggesting the industry may be at a tipping point where class action firms could be required to more fully disclose the distribution of their fees. After one U.S. Upon this discovery, a U.S.

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Joshua Gilliland

JANUARY 12, 2016

Then there are the judges who work in a good Star Wars reference in an opinion. Judge Richard Jones must have felt he was dealing with a phantom menace of discovery disputes, because most of the issues in the case could have been solved if the parties actually had a meaningful a meet and confer. This case has both. Cedar Grove, at *5.

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Lawmatics

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

How is AI Used in Legal Technology? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in legal technology to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance decision-making for attorneys. Here are just some of the ways AI is currently in use in the legal industry: Client intake. But none of us like writer's block.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

On January 12, Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. The court rejected claims the Report was protected by the work-product doctrine and attorney-client privilege. See Wengui v. Clark Hill, PLC , No. 19-cv-3195 (JEB), 2021 WL 106417 (D.D.C. Consider separating recommendations from investigative findings.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The information provided in this post does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content and materials are for general informational purposes only. By advancing the highest standards of conduct among lawyers and judges, the Commission works to better serve clients and society alike.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

These mediators don’t offer any legal advice or make decisions, as he is not a judge. The mediator will draft a legal document that both the parties will sign and they will be bound to that agreement. In comparison to arbitration or litigation, this is more affordable and there is no need to hire an attorney for it.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

In past years, the judges narrowed the ballot to 25 semifinalists. This year, out of the 55 applications we received, the judges felt that so many deserved the opportunity to compete that we eliminated only 15 and we are putting the rest out for your votes. You may vote for your top-five favorites or five times for top favorite.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

It’s interesting because we’ve been around longer than paralegals, longer than legal secretaries. Our basic jobs started in England as an assistant to an attorney. That’s how Abraham Lincoln became an attorney. We don’t provide legal advice, even if we’re lawyers. We do the research.

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CaseFox

MAY 2, 2023

Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes.

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CaseFox

MAY 2, 2023

Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Laura Terrell 1:52 I have always been fascinated by talking to other professionals, a lot of lawyers, but not exclusively people in and around the legal profession. And in particular, I enjoyed mentoring and working with attorneys, both who worked for me and learning from attorneys that were more seasoned than I was.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2024

Judges apply exacting standards to dismissal motions and will generally only grant them with an airtight legal and factual basis. Accordingly, familiarize yourself with the legal standard that must be met for your particular type of motion to dismiss and use the most persuasive components of the relevant law.

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Clio

APRIL 9, 2024

Understanding the purpose, grounds, and process of filing a motion to suppress is essential for both attorneys and defendants. Here, we’ll look at the significance of a motion to suppress in legal proceedings, explaining its purpose, grounds for filing, and the process involved. Can suppressed evidence be used at sentencing?

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Over the past 10 years—since Washington State implemented the first allied legal professional (ALP) program—there has been a steady increase in states interested in developing their own program. Attorneys, on the other hand, have no such practice area-specific requirements.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

So Marlene this week, once again, we find out why in legal, Marlene Gebauer 0:21 we can’t have nice things Greg Lambert 0:22 nice things. So, you know, again, so, so word of advice, and I went around I was in Dallas this week, talking AI with the attorneys there. Please do not use citations that are in there. For us right now.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

And I spent a lot of my time in the early years of practice as your listeners are, for sure familiar, you know, in the legal research universe, trying to find the right cases, running endless Boolean search strings, right. What does it mean for legal education? What does it mean for practicing attorneys? I want to that.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

However, Bloomberg Law’s Spring 2023 Law School Preparedness Survey , which included 936 practicing attorneys, revealed some interesting insights. Time management, professional writing, client communications, and interactions, as well as issue spotting and analysis, are highly valued skills for new attorneys. Word processors.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 23, 2023

Laura Terrell 1:52 I have always been fascinated by talking to other professionals, a lot of lawyers, but not exclusively people in and around the legal profession. And in particular, I enjoyed mentoring and working with attorneys, both who worked for me and learning from attorneys that were more seasoned than I was.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

So Marlene this week, once again, we find out why in legal, Marlene Gebauer 0:21 we can’t have nice things Greg Lambert 0:22 nice things. So, you know, again, so, so word of advice, and I went around I was in Dallas this week, talking AI with the attorneys there. Please do not use citations that are in there. For us right now.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 9, 2023

And I spent a lot of my time in the early years of practice as your listeners are, for sure familiar, you know, in the legal research universe, trying to find the right cases, running endless Boolean search strings, right. What does it mean for legal education? What does it mean for practicing attorneys? I want to that.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It even wrote me a funny Limerick about the Supreme Court: “ There once were nine judges supreme whose robes were a legal dream. And these machine learning text generators would dictate legal responses to court questions in the clients ear. And if so, what implications might this have on the legal industry?

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CaseFox

MARCH 24, 2023

If you have been involved in a car accident, you may be wondering whether you need to hire a car accident attorney. While it is possible to handle some minor accidents on your own, it is always best to seek legal representation, especially if you have suffered injuries.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Fourteen years ago this week, a federal judge in Seattle dismissed the class action complain t filed by two lawyers seeking to shut down the lawyer-rating site Avvo, which had launched five months earlier. While calling the rating of attorneys “ludicrous,” U.S. District Judge Robert S.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Fourteen years ago this week, a federal judge in Seattle dismissed the class action complain t filed by two lawyers seeking to shut down the lawyer-rating site Avvo, which had launched five months earlier. While calling the rating of attorneys “ludicrous,” U.S. District Judge Robert S.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 12, 2023

In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of AI in the legal industry with our esteemed guests, Nathan Walter and Bridget Albiero. Honestly, some of the times I want, I just felt like the judge may have just felt bad for me. I felt like it was hands raised. No, of course not.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 3, 2023

You can judge for yourself what you think of the quality of those responses, but the tool was very easy to use. Another experiment would be to have it draft a fairly standardized legal document like a Power of Attorney or incorporation documents compliant with the laws of a particular state. I was pleasantly surprised.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

And I think can’t remember who it was on Twitter, it was like, well, never underestimate the ability for a judge to make something even more complicated than it needs to be. This is basically just reminding attorneys, that they are the ones responsible for anything that they turn in to the court. Like, how does this actually work?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

So how do you see AI tools, sort of improving the due diligence process for attorneys? On the other hand, I strongly believe in the combination of machines and humans, especially for these legal but also for medical applications. Greg Lambert 29:13 Jan, when you were talking about charging more for the attorney Plus technology.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 12, 2023

In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of AI in the legal industry with our esteemed guests, Nathan Walter and Bridget Albiero. Honestly, some of the times I want, I just felt like the judge may have just felt bad for me. I felt like it was hands raised. No, of course not.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 6, 2023

And I think can’t remember who it was on Twitter, it was like, well, never underestimate the ability for a judge to make something even more complicated than it needs to be. This is basically just reminding attorneys, that they are the ones responsible for anything that they turn in to the court. Like, how does this actually work?

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