Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 28, 2024

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many court systems shut down causing delays for those in the midst of divorce. Some courts adapted quicker than others which created a backlog in the system. They understood that life is unpredictable, and it was unwise to wait for things to improve.

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Technically Legal

JANUARY 10, 2019

In Episode 17 we talk about online dispute resolution with Stephen Kane, the founder of Fairclaims , a platform that helps people resolve legal claims online. ODR has been around since the 1990s, but really took off when companies like Ebay and Amazon started to use it to resolve customer complaints and disputes.

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LawSites

AUGUST 5, 2021

Founded by Seattle trial lawyer Alisa Brodkowitz , the startup is developing an end-to-end platform for remote testimony, mediations and legal proceedings. Along the way, she found that by innovating in the area of remote testimony she could help increase access to justice and empower court reporters,” the website says.

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Wisblawg

JANUARY 17, 2025

We’ll discuss both the benefits and potential pitfalls of AI adoption and examine recent guidance from the ABA and the courts. CST Ethical Issues in Alternative Dispute Resolution: What You Need to Know with Hon. Participants are eligible to receive up to 3.0 Session 1: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, 12-1 p.m.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Justis pointed to examples of firms exploring AI and said letting lawyers experiment with the tools could help identify use cases. Finally, Justis suggested innovations law firms could build with AI like research and drafting tools, analytics, dispute resolution systems, and project management. Justis 10:39 Sure, Greg.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has adopted a new rule that establishes guidelines for the state’s courts to use “parenting coordinators” to resolve minor issues that are causing conflict in family law cases. How do they interact with the court? Parenting coordinators are appointed by the court and do not replace judges.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 4, 2020

We also learned some new things about “ deepfakes ” and how that could affect legal practice, why litigation finance is about to get really interesting, how ODR is closing one part of the A2J gap, and why virtual reality may become a real staple in courts very soon. HR 101 for Lawyers – Best Practices for Hiring and Firing.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

Our new software helps lawyers organize their inboxes, track documents and deadlines, and collaborate with colleagues. Lawyers are running matters with email, which is wholly inadequate to meet the complex demands of current workflow. Built by lawyers for lawyers. Dashboard Legal.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

While many law graduates do indeed follow the path of practicing lawyers, the training and knowledge acquired during law school can lead to a wide range of non-traditional career opportunities, such as roles in public policy, legal technology, or social advocacy. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)? Z9 G74 2002.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The governing law should a dispute arise. The method of dispute resolution – court or arbitration – and jurisdiction. She put the idea out on LinkedIn, and it generated more than 30,000 views and messages of support from lawyers all over the world. The purpose of the NDA.

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CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

Among these roles, lawyers and litigators often create confusion due to their similarities. In this comprehensive blog post, we will delve into the world of litigators, shedding light on their specific role and how it differs from that of a lawyer. What is a Litigator?

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

Our new software helps lawyers organize their inboxes, track documents and deadlines, and collaborate with colleagues. Lawyers are running matters with email, which is wholly inadequate to meet the complex demands of current workflow. Built by lawyers for lawyers. Dashboard Legal.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court.

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Dennis Kennedy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer: Navigating the Digital Landscape Frequently Asked Questions (December 2023 Version) Dennis Kennedy* Executive Summary How might the evolution of generative AI impact the legal profession in the next 5-10 years? What is the lawyer’s duty of technology competence? Absolutely.

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LawSites

AUGUST 12, 2021

This year’s courses will focus on three projects: Innovation for Justice, in which students will design new initiatives at the intersection of regulatory reform and housing instability, with a focus on developing a program for non-lawyer advocates to help in housing matters. Teaching Business Skills ‘A No-Brainer’.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In Michigan, she established and secured grant funding for Michigan’s Justice for All Commission, which is dedicated to building innovative solutions for Michiganders who can’t afford a lawyer to solve their legal problems. Most of all, I am proud of our work together to make courts more accessible.

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LawNext podcast

APRIL 13, 2020

But even he could not have foreseen the sudden relevance of his latest book, Online Courts and the Future of Justice. Will courts move online more quickly than even he had thought? Will the pandemic fast-forward law’s leap into the future? Will there be fundamental change in legal services delivery?

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Elevator pitch: AppearMe is a suite of apps that help lawyers connect, scale and automate their legal practice. Founded: 9/8/2018.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 7, 2023

Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Commissioner Trisha M. Rich is an attorney in Holland & Knight’s Chicago and New York offices, the national co-chair of the firm’s Legal Profession Team, and a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. She has argued before the U.S. She received a J.D.

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Colin S. Levy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Lawyers have a reputation for being stuck in the past - endlessly quoting ancient statutes and clinging to archaic traditions. This emerging discipline is rapidly gaining steam as law firms, legal departments, courts, and even legislators recognize its benefits.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Well, here top lawyers explain how cases proceed differently according to allegations made by the complainant. An employer, for example, is responsible for caring for their employees if an employee is injured at work, so your lawyers must be able to demonstrate that the employer breached their duty of care.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Consistent with the CCB’s small claims court ethos, the case involved both a pro se claimant and respondent. Eric asked me: how would this have been different if the claimant had pursued the traditional route of suing in federal court? The CCB filing cost is about $300 less than federal court. Here’s the odd part.

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Martindale-Avvo

JULY 22, 2024

As a lawyer, you’ve probably received some training in a diverse range of options for conflict resolution. Going to court is one option, but alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is promoted as a cheaper and less stressful alternative. In some jurisdictions, the court can make mediation mandatory for civil cases.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

This month serves as a reminder for lawyers, judges, other legal professionals, and parents alike to prioritize the well-being and emotional health of children during divorce proceedings. Courts must also do their part by changing divorce procedures and proceedings to advance the same objectives, as must the lawyers representing parents.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that early bird registration is open for its eighth annual Future Is Now: Legal Services conference. The Commission is thrilled to announce the following conference speakers: Illinois Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth M. CDT on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 6, 2023

Are you a busy lawyer struggling to balance the demands of legal practice with the complexities of managing your law firm’s finances? Many legal professionals find themselves caught up in the daily grind of court appearances, client meetings, and case preparations. If so, you’re not alone.

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Brett Trout

MAY 6, 2024

Finally, if the accused seller files a declaratory judgment of noninfringement, Amazon will abide by the court’s ruling. The accused infringer is much more likely to file the lawsuit in their own state or a state with courts more favorable to their position. This was the case in SnapRays, d/b/a SnapPower v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 28, 2023

IAALS presented the 2023 Rebuilding Justice Award to former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack, in recognition of her leadership, innovation, and role as an agent for systemic reform. “John’s presence is in everything we do at IAALS, down to the building we walk into every day,” said Kauffman.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

a) provides that, “A lawyer shall not practice law in a jurisdiction in violation of the regulation of the legal profession in that jurisdiction, or assist another in doing so.” Public comment is sought from ABA entities, courts, bar associations (state, local, specialty, and international), individuals, and entities. ABA MRPC 5.5

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Colin S. Levy

JULY 23, 2024

How do you envision the role of technology evolving in legal education, and what steps should law schools take to prepare future lawyers for this changing landscape? He is presently a council member of the American Law Institute and also a member of various task forces working on access to justice issues.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The new exam will focus more on testing foundational lawyering skills found in real-world practice rather than the memorization of legal concepts, according to the NCBE. Each jurisdiction will decide if and when they will adopt the NextGen Bar Exam or, instead, determine an alternative exam or pathway to licensure in their jurisdiction.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It's democratizing access to justice through online dispute resolution, DIY tools, and legal advice apps. It's also transforming the justice system through streamlining court processes and making legal information more accessible for the public. Lawyers are seeking efficiency through legal technology.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer: Navigating the Digital Landscape Frequently Asked Questions (December 2023 Version) Dennis Kennedy* Executive Summary How might the evolution of generative AI impact the legal profession in the next 5-10 years? What is the lawyer’s duty of technology competence? Absolutely.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As the world continues to undergo rapid technological advancements, the legal industry has not been left behind (although some lawyers may wish it was). Most lawyers recognize the productivity and efficiency gains brought about by legal technology. Despite the low-tech reality, most lawyers recognize the need for change.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Let’s take a look at these examples: Revenue generation: Billing clients for legal services is the primary way law firms generate revenue to ensure that lawyers are compensated for their time, expertise, and resources.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 28, 2023

Harnessing AI for Optimal Legal Outcomes With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), lawyers now have a powerful ally that can significantly enhance their abilities and increase the likelihood of success.Let us know more about how AI can help lawyers achieve the best outcomes in their legal practice.

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