Rocket Matter

MARCH 26, 2025

The post 4 Common Challenges Law Firm Workflow Management Can Solve appeared first on Rocket Matter. Worse, they often pull legal practitioners away from the actual billable work leaving the firms revenue at peril. Law Firm Workflow Management : How Can Automation Help Attorneys?

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 27, 2024

JAG Lawyer A Judge Advocate General is a unique opportunity for those who want to defend their country in court. These individuals will have the opportunity to take on significant responsibility, further their education in various legal specialties, and gain experience working around the world to uphold justice for those who defend it.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

” (Technically, the defendants in this case are enumerated on “Exhibit 1” instead of “Schedule A,” but same thing). The court describes the phenomenon: This case is one of many in the Northern District of Illinois’s “cottage industry” of “Schedule A” cases. The defendant sold the flag below it.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. This system empowers firms to precisely assess and assign value to projects, vital in a landscape where AI/efficiency gains drastically shorten task timelines. We have small and midsize law firm customers.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 6, 2024

Tomelleri (who has appeared on this blog before ) illustrates fishes (see court exhibit on the right). New practice area alert for law students: the specialty niche of fish artists asserting IP claims against print-on-demand services. Note: this case is functionally moot because the defendant, Sunfrog, is already defunct.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

It may be one of the least heralded yet most critical jobs in many law firms – that of the docketing professional – and it is one that calls for a unique combination of technical, data-management, organizational and communication skills. I know all the ins and outs of the courts. Then you had the state courts.

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Trial Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Although I am confident there is some attorney out there with the perfect case for this, I do not plan on ever using it as a demonstrative in court. It’s sort of like the “ CSI Effect ,” where jurors have come to expect some serious technology used in the courtroom to convict or acquit a defendant. At least every one I’ve seen.

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Lineal Services

AUGUST 11, 2023

A Guide for Law Firms: Optimizing Legal Outcomes with Advanced eDiscovery Techniques In the continuously changing world of law, being up to speed on the newest technology is not only useful but necessary. Law firms must wrangle an increasingly complex web of electronic data as the digital frontier grows.

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MatterSuite

MAY 22, 2025

Imagine your law firm takes on a new corporate client, only to discover later that your team previously advised their competitor in a related case. Mitigate Malpractice Risks and Legal Disqualifications Overlooking conflicts invites catastrophic consequences: malpractice lawsuits, court sanctions, or forced withdrawal from cases.

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Clio

JANUARY 15, 2025

In an unprecedented move, Broward County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Siegel recently used virtual reality (VR) technology during a stand-your-ground hearing. By immersing himself in the VR simulation, the judge was able to view the crime scene from the defendants point of view, offering a unique perspective on the incident.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Weve written extensively on how lawyers can use AI responsibly and, as yet another court decision is released addressing lawyers use of AI, its never been more important to understand the risks and limitations of AI use. How did the court respond to the hallucinations? What does the law say about sanctions and AI hallucinations?

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LawSites

AUGUST 31, 2022

15th District Court Ann Arbor, MI. Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism (2Civility). The Far West Texas Regional Public Defender’s Office. Law Department. Megan Mathias of Lopp Mathias Law. So, without further ado, here are the finalists: Finalists. Award Category. (in Access to Justice.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost its bid to dismiss four of five counterclaims filed by the legal technology company Xcential Legislative Technologies in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Superior Court Judge Juliet J. McKenna disagreed.

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Lawmatics

APRIL 6, 2023

By utilizing law firm marketing automation. No lawyer would say they worked hard, took out student loans, and sacrificed for years to put themselves through law school, only to fill their days performing manual data entry, copying and pasting to create documents, and developing marketing campaigns. What is Legal Automation?

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2023

11, 2023): Time and again we have declared that “prevailing defendants in copyright cases are presumptively entitled (and strongly so) to recover attorney fees.” Our strong presumption flows from copyright law’s asymmetric recoveries. A successful defendant, by contrast, recovers nothing he didn’t already have. Johnson, No.

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Legal Expert Connections

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Your current clients represent 100% of your law firm revenue, so it is important to reinforce your business and personal relationships on a consistent basis. Whether it’s a successful jury verdict, a summary judgment win, or a negotiated settlement, clients like to learn about how your firm defends its clients.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The problem, however, was that these insights were impossible to access, especially for attorneys at the state trial court level. There was no effective way to perform practical legal research on state trial court records. State trial court was too scattered, too clunky and too inconsistent to prove useful. The result?

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Legal Expert Connections

JUNE 16, 2025

Whether the issue involves valuation disputes, lost profits, or allegations of financial fraud, attorneys rely on forensic accountants to provide the objective, analytical firepower needed to build or defend a case. Our proprietary business development methodology—Courting Your Clients—is offered exclusively by Legal Expert Connections, Inc.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Patent and Trademark Office, claims that Bill Synthesis was actually invented by Agnello. Series of Meetings.

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LawSites

JUNE 29, 2022

We invented the category of state court analytics. We earned the loyalty of many of the world’s largest law firms and insurance companies. We patented multiple elements of our technology. “I am very proud of our team and the value we have delivered to our clients.

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2023

So the publicity stunt of the robot lawyer sneaking into court is no more, as Joshua Browder , founder and CEO of the self-help legal site DoNotPay , yesterday pulled the plug on the prank, saying he had received threats from bar officials of prosecution and even imprisonment. So she signed up and “took the service for a little whirl.”

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 9, 2024

[This is one of those opinions that is a slog to blog because the court’s statutory analysis made my head hurt. Note 2: when I worked at the law firm in the 1990s, the firm’s voicemail system allowed senders to send ringless voicemails, i.e., voicemails not preceded by a phone call. Ugh, I hated that!]

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LawSites

JULY 7, 2022

There are a number of litigation analytics products on the market, and what they all have in common is that they extract data from court dockets and apply analytics to provide insights into how judges rule in particular times of matters. As it launches to the market, Pre/Dicta provides predictions only for motions to dismiss in federal court.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

Unlike LawDroid’s other product, Builder , a no-code development platform law firms can use to build chat bots, Copilot is an attorney-facing tool that can assist lawyers in performing a variety of tasks. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue. He also has one for civil cases.)

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

At the Committees last meeting in November 2024, it agreed to develop a formal proposal for a new rule which, if adopted, would become Rule 707 of the FRE that would require federal courts to apply Rule 702s standards to machine-generated evidence. State courts also are beginning to grapple with the reliability of AI generated evidence.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. As a reminder, contingent fees are expressly prohibited in many domestic relations matters and when representing a defendant in a criminal case. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

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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. Sircar says law firms’ top challenges are employee issues, data retention problems, physical security risks, and insider threats.

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Legal Expert Connections

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Lawyers passionate about defending their clients and showcasing their work frequently document their thoughts and provide firm updates in a law firm blog. The Florida Supreme Court also rejected his First Amendment claims and in the end, the attorney agreed to a public reprimand and a $1,250 fine.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Koerner Endowed Professor of Law, Tulane University Law School [See part 1 about defendant opt-outs and part 2 about defendant defaults.] Consistent with the CCB’s small claims court ethos, the case involved both a pro se claimant and respondent. The CCB filing cost is about $300 less than federal court.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Target customer: In-house legal departments and law firm attorneys who serve as outside general counsel. Target customer: Law departments in 2022 and expanding into law firms in 2023. Elevator pitch: Affordable cybersecurity solutions are lacking and 29% of law firms have suffered a security breach.

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LawSites

MARCH 26, 2024

In a lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Manhattan, the former chief operating office of a legal technology company claims she was fired after attempting to exercise stock options valued at over $1 million. The defendants have not yet filed an answer in the lawsuit.

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Lineal Services

APRIL 29, 2025

With AI-powered correlation tools, automated timeline reconstruction, and defensible review protocols, Lineal helps legal teams transform raw project data into coherent, court-ready narratives. This shift enables them not only to defend their position but to actively shape the course of the dispute.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

* This may come as a shock, but new study suggests the public defender system is overburdened. Who could have known other than anyone who listened to public defenders for the last 50 years? American Lawyer ] * Court papers can now “slide into your DMs,” proving Twitter really can get worse.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Collateral acts as a safety mechanism for the bail bond agent if a defendant cannot pay the fees and falters. Collateral gives the bail bond agency or firm the necessary security that they will recover the bail amount. It is important to have a bail bond agreement for your law firm financial management and cash flow.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

As I reported here in November , the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has sued Xcential for misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and other causes of action. Superior Court, to claim an Xcential invention as its own and to throttle us for, among other allegations, misappropriation of trade secrets.

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Colin S. Levy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Olof Heggermann is a seasoned professional with a rich background in the Swedish court system, complemented by experiences in banking and law firms. What inspired you to start Eperoto, and how did your background in the Swedish court system, banks, and law firms contribute to the development of the idea?

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Lineal Services

MARCH 11, 2024

Courts are ruling that chat data is mandatory in productions taking for example Benebone v. About Lineal Lineal is an innovative eDiscovery and legal technology solutions company that empowers law firms and corporations with modern data management and review strategies. Pet Qwerks, et al.

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