Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 5, 2023

In March, the Colorado Supreme Court approved a program to license a new tier of legal service providers. Colorado’s LLPs will be able to complete and file standard pleadings, represent clients in mediation, accompany clients to court, and answer the court’s factual questions.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 26, 2024

A recent survey of the public by the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) “provides some cautious optimism” about improving public confidence in state courts across the U.S. At 61% confidence, state courts also ranked above the U.S. federal court system (57%), U.S. Supreme Court. This number was 60% in 2021.

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Vogel IT Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

” The ruling also dismissed a Google request to exclude evidence related to other litigations and regulations “not at issue in this litigation.” ” Since +95% of all lawsuit settle without trial this is no surprise!

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Arizona Supreme Court held in January 1976 that the trial court had the power to assert the privilege in the absence of the person who made the confession. Financial provisions in the agreement also may describe the payment of court costs or any other expenses beyond the attorney’s fee.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

South Carolina, nearly twenty-one thousand jury trials are pending in circuit courts. [1] 1] In contrast, nearly one thousand mediations are pending statewide. Whether in Common Pleas, Family Court, General Sessions, or Probate Court, THSCL will cover you. Law Library as a print book, call number SC KFS 2338.S26

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

By encouraging parents to prioritize effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation, courts can do their best to ensure that the needs and feelings of their children are addressed throughout the process. Various ADR resources are available to courts seeking to make divorce as uncontentious as possible.

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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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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

JULY 7, 2023

* Federal judge wants the dysfunctional Federal Circuit to go to couples therapy — or mediation as he called it. ABA Journal ] * Supreme Court looks to make it safe for violent domestic abusers to stockpile guns again. [ ABA Journal ] * Supreme Court looks to make it safe for violent domestic abusers to stockpile guns again.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If this happens, a consumer might be able to pursue a claim in court. When the damages are relatively limited, a consumer might consider pursuing action in small claims court. This can be a cheaper and more efficient way to resolve a claim, and proceedings in small claims court tend to be easier for ordinary people to navigate.

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Technically Legal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Or should courts apply the strict liability used for product defects? He is also a mediator and arbitrator and Co-Chair of the AI Subcommittee of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). If a human uses artificial intelligence to invent something, should the invention be patentable?

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 12, 2023

The court’s 230 analysis is a little garbled, but 230 applies to third-party reviews. The court responds: “the nature of the information communicated by the letter grade would lead a reasonable person to believe that BBB was expressing an opinion.” ” Section 230. Defamation.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 26, 2024

If the spouses cannot agree on certain issues at the outset, they may still reach a settlement as the process continues, potentially with the help of mediators or attorneys. Justia provides a 50-state survey that explains how courts divide property in each state. Courts rarely modify property division, except in extreme situations.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 3, 2022

Feeling the inner momentum still pulling me toward more engagement and stimulation, the final chapter of my two-year sabbatical was the 40-hour Superior Court mediation certification course. I had attended hundreds of mediations but found that I learned more about negotiations in this one course than I had in my 27 years as a lawyer.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

McCormack , former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, who took over in February as the AAA’s president and CEO. In her former role as chief justice, McCormack had been a leading voice on modernizing the court and justice systems to expand access to justice.

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LawSites

AUGUST 22, 2023

McCormack , former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, who took over in February as the AAA’s president and CEO. In her former role as chief justice, McCormack had been a leading voice on modernizing the court and justice systems to expand access to justice.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 4, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that it awarded 2,204 hours of professional responsibility (PR) CLE hours to attorneys who attended its annual Future Is Now: Legal Services conference. This includes 551 CLE hours in diversity and inclusion and 551 CLE hours in mental health and substance abuse.

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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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LawSites

APRIL 29, 2021

Recently, I wrote about the launch of New Era ADR , a fully virtual mediation and arbitration platform that promises to resolve business disputes in 100 days or less, and earlier this week, I wrote about the company FairClaims and its expansion into commercial arbitration. . “The legal sector is no exemption.

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Ron Friedmann

JUNE 24, 2020

Sohail Mohammed—electrical engineer, New Jersey Superior Court Judge, court innovator and teacher. Jordan sets the context of all the changes in dispute resolution and courts wrought by the global pandemic. On march 12, the New Jersey Chief Justice announced the courts going all virtual. Virtual may also damage learning.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We Decide , a software platform created to substantially reduce divorce costs and assist with complex financial and property division issues successfully enabled out-of-court divorce settlements for six couples in the last 60 days and rolled out a new online platform.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Law Firm Innovation: Accessing patent data, tackling the changing court schedules and following judicial deadline extensions are just a few variables that businesses and lawyers are handling during the global pandemic. Miles Mediation & Arbitration understands the need for cost certainty in alternative dispute resolution.

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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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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We Decide , a software platform created to substantially reduce divorce costs and assist with complex financial and property division issues successfully enabled out-of-court divorce settlements for six couples in the last 60 days and rolled out a new online platform.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 28, 2023

I have often wondered if there were ways to stretch the daily hours out, to before court opening in the morning and to the after court (and after 9-5 meeting times with clients) hours to make the law library a preparatory place. Somewhere you can go before you go to court because you need that one thing you thought of overnight.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 26, 2023

Courts must ensure that cases are resolved in a timely manner without compromising the rights of the parties involved. Strictly adhering to procedures might yield unjust outcomes, highlighting the court’s duty to consider both aspects in their judgments. It addresses jurisdiction, venue, pleadings, legal discovery , and appeals.

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Clio

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Mediation lawyer Mitch Jackson , Fastcase CEO Ed Walters, and Alia Luria, managing partner at LNK Law , spoke about how AI is shaping the future of law. Clio File Jack announced Clio File, a new feature for 2024 that will transform how legal professionals interact with the courts. Here’s what you need to know.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 29, 2023

From court filings to client communications, there are always pressing matters that require immediate attention. Ensure ABA compliance Manual time tracking leaves the door wide open to human error when it comes to billing, which can lead to time-consuming mediation with clients and an increased likelihood of audits.

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Clio

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Mediation lawyer Mitch Jackson , Fastcase CEO Ed Walters, and Alia Luria, managing partner at LNK Law , spoke about how AI is shaping the future of law. Clio File Jack announced Clio File, a new feature for 2024 that will transform how legal professionals interact with the courts. Here’s what you need to know.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 5, 2023

DivorceHelp123 provides state and county specific court documents and calculations including complex financial affidavits. After they create various scenarios, they can then generate reports that show how the scenarios compare, which they can use for presenting to the client or for a purpose such as presenting to a mediator.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 5, 2023

DivorceHelp123 provides state and county specific court documents and calculations including complex financial affidavits. After they create various scenarios, they can then generate reports that show how the scenarios compare, which they can use for presenting to the client or for a purpose such as presenting to a mediator.

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Dennis Kennedy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For lawyers, it’s essential to be able to explain to clients, courts, and other stakeholders how certain AI-driven decisions or recommendations were reached, ensuring trust and upholding our ethical obligations. Can AI-generated documents be submitted as evidence in court? Why is it important ethically for lawyers?

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These workshops can help you enhance specific legal skills, such as legal research , negotiation, mediation, or trial advocacy. Implications of Legal Changes: Conferences offer opportunities for in-depth discussions about the implications of new legislation or court decisions.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Responsibilities include: Preparing legal documents Filing lawsuits Arguing cases in court Commercial law Commercial law is a practice area that governs legal issues related to business activities and transactions. The work of a criminal attorney ranges from factual investigation to inspecting crime scenes and representing clients in court.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Hard matter costs might include: Court costs Depositions Expert witness fees Filing fees Mediation fees Medical record expenses Printing costs Transcription costs Travel expenses Soft matter costs Expenses that are less explicit are considered soft costs.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

In this Debevoise Data Blog post, we offer practical tips for reducing CCPA risk based on a review of the cases filed to date and the treatment of those cases in the courts. Named plaintiffs dismissed the case with prejudice following mediation. In Rahman v. Marriott Int’l, Inc., Marriott Int’l, Inc., Inmediata Health Group Corp.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For lawyers, it’s essential to be able to explain to clients, courts, and other stakeholders how certain AI-driven decisions or recommendations were reached, ensuring trust and upholding our ethical obligations. Can AI-generated documents be submitted as evidence in court? Why is it important ethically for lawyers?

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