Legal Talk Network

JULY 23, 2019

Paralegals were enthusiastically involved and traveled from all over the country to join in on the educational fun. As for the CIA’s part, they were actively recruiting paralegals from the conference to be in the Office of General Counsel which is responsible for advising the director of the CIA.

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 21, 2021

On New Solo , Allums tells host Adriana Linares about her non-traditional path to the bar, starting as a receptionist and a longtime certified paralegal. Fifteen justices: Court-packing or court reform? Court-packing is widely understood to mean increasing the size of the U.S. The old-fashioned way, hard work and grit.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Armed with AI, pro se litigants could overwhelm the courts, so the courts need to be prepared to respond in kind. Generative AI could lower the hurdles and the costs for pro se litigants to bring their grievances to court. Will AI replace jobs now performed by lawyers, paralegals and law librarians?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Younger associates and paralegals tend to be most enthusiastic about the technology while firm leadership lags. Looking ahead, Schafer expects to expand ClearBrief’s features to assist paralegals along with corporate attorneys beyond litigation. But we’re limiting it to just the information that the court can actually consider.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This can include preparing or handling legal papers and even assisting an attorney in court. What is a legal assistant vs. paralegal? The terms legal assistant and paralegal may be used interchangeably, but the jobs of the contemporary legal assistant and paralegal differ.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 29, 2023

Overview of Regulation Since 2007, the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) has regulated paralegals alongside lawyers. Pursuant to LSO regulation, paralegals can provide specified legal services independent of lawyers.(1) A paralegal diploma is a prerequisite to writing the licensing exam.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Paralegal vs Lawyer Who, What, How The legal world is wide and multifaceted. In this blog we will talk about paralegal vs lawyer and paralegal vs attorney. It will help you understand the role of lawyers, paralegals and attorneys and how they are different. The education requirements for lawyers and paralegal varies.

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Lawmatics

MARCH 28, 2023

They say behind every great lawyer is a great paralegal…. While not all lawyers have paralegals, also known as legal assistants, they are without a doubt a game-changer for lawyers juggling multiple cases and deadlines. And while they may not have a law degree, paralegals are often just as knowledgeable as their attorney counterparts.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 4, 2024

This month, Oregon will join an increasing number of states licensing paralegals and other legal professionals who are not attorneys to provide discrete legal services in family and landlord/tenant law , which was previously only provided in Oregon by licensed lawyers.

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Clio

MARCH 6, 2024

At any time, personal injury paralegals might be juggling upwards of 100 personal injury files—all at different stages of the legal process. A good way to do so is by creating your own personal injury paralegal checklist, which can be an indispensable tool that significantly improves efficiency.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Our users include a variety of roles, from managing partners, to associate lawyers, paralegals and admin/operations team members. While we are happy to lead an industry disruption, we welcome new competition, which we believe will help accelerate adoption of new AI-powered eDiscovery technologies by courts, law firms, and other stakeholders.

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CloudNine

JULY 1, 2025

Adoption Trends and Practical Guidance Citing the ILTA 2024 eDiscovery Survey , Seiveno noted that: 76% of large law firms and 46% of midsize firms are already using AI in some form for their practice Adoption varies across roles: 40% legal support, 22% attorneys, 63% paralegals Legal professionals are at varying stages of their AI journey.

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Dewey B Strategic

JUNE 21, 2023

Today ECFX announced that they had raised $7M in funding to expand their court notice management platform. The system is designed to reduce risk of missed deadlines as well as repetitive administrative work associated with court notices. Research has shown that over 50% of law firms report missing court notices.

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Clio

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Book a demo of Clio Manage’s Court Rules feature and automate court deadline reminders with ease! For instance, it is most commonly used in both civil and criminal litigation for tracking court appearances, deadlines, and other time constraints. Ready to streamline your legal docketing process? What is legal docketing?

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Attorney at Work

JULY 28, 2022

Location, professional atmosphere, private offices, paralegal support, networking opportunities. Paralegal support. Some centers offer paralegal staff who can assist with everything from basic administrative tasks to legal research. These are all important considerations when shopping for a legal shared office space.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

In litigation and intellectual property matters, it is the responsibility of docketing professionals to ensure that electronic court pleadings and documents are properly and timely filed, to maintain internal databases of docketed documents, and to facilitate access to documents by the firm’s legal professionals. We do the research.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 19, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice (ATJ Commission) announced that it is accepting nominations for two awards: the Thomas L. This award honors Justice Kilbride, who was elected to the Illinois Supreme Court in 2000 and chosen as Chief Justice by his colleagues in 2010. Colman Access to Justice Award.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 22, 2022

Paralegal support. Some centers offer paralegal staff who can assist with everything from basic administrative tasks to legal research. Paralegals and support staff, typically employed by the shared office provider, can also help line up court reporters, file paperwork and serve subpoenas. Professional deposition rooms.

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Legal Talk Network

AUGUST 8, 2021

Himonas provides an overview of changes to paralegal licensing, limited practice for those with master’s of law, regulatory reform, Utah’s unique sandbox approach, and an upcoming overhaul of the civil small claims process. The three discuss the disconnect between public needs and the protectionist reaction from rank and file bar members.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 21, 2023

Today ECFX announced that they had raised $7M in funding to expand their court notice management platform. The system is designed to reduce risk of missed deadlines as well as repetitive administrative work associated with court notices. Research has shown that over 50% of law firms report missing court notices.

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Clio

APRIL 1, 2024

Also, Court clerks are indispensable members of the judicial system. So, what exactly does it mean to be a court clerk? So, what exactly does it mean to be a court clerk? Court clerk duties and responsibilities First off, what does a courtroom clerk do on a daily basis? Where do court clerks work?

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Clio

JUNE 24, 2025

Hiring another associate or paralegal isn’t always feasible for small law firms. Rather than having your paralegals taking on time consuming document review tasks or, paying to outsource legal work , AI handles these tasks at a fraction of the cost. AI handles lots of these repetitive tasks, freeing you to focus on practicing law.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

So where does this leave the practice ownership prospects of non-attorneys, including other legal professionals such as paralegals ? Arizona In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court adopted changes to the state legal ethics rules which eliminated Rule 5.4. The Florida Bar and Florida Supreme Court have flatly rejected non-attorney ownership.

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Percipient

JANUARY 20, 2025

For litigation lawyers, it can predict how a case might play out in court, which makes it easier to decide if its worth settling or going all the way. Will AI replace paralegals? AI isnt likely to replace paralegals entirely. It helps with contract analysis, legal research, e-discovery, and compliance monitoring. Not really.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 1, 2024

These lawyers, paralegals, court clerks, legal assistants, trial court administrators, law school personnel, and other legal and court professionals are essential in the delivery of equitable, efficient, and effective justice in Illinois. Nikki received the 2023 Jeffrey D.

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Clio

MAY 2, 2024

Generally, stress in the firm and at court is more common than you might think. Hire a paralegal to help with your workload Hiring a paralegal , or even a freelance paralegal , can help take some of the research and other administrative work off of lawyers’ plates. Here’s how you can do this effectively.

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Law Technology Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This includes providing education for both lawyers and paralegals. Despite the pandemic making an impact on firms and courts adopting technology, showing we could evaluate and act quickly when needed, I fear we may be hitting some technology fatigue. Providing Continuing Legal Education on legal technology is also a focus of my work.

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Trial Technology

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This means fewer trials in the courts, followed by fewer attorneys with trial experience. The Vanishing Civil Jury Trial - In case you’re the only one who hasn’t noticed, there seems to be a trend toward keeping litigation matters away from the eyes of a jury. Attorney Gary Gwilliam wrote about this in Plaintiff Magazine a few years ago.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In what it described as a case pitting “real lawyers against a robot lawyer,” a federal court in Illinois has dismissed a law firm’s suit against the self-help legal service DoNotPay. But DoNotPay — represented by real, not robot, lawyers — moved to dismiss the lawsuit, asserting that MillerKing lacked standing to sue it in federal court.

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Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Non-attorney employees, such as paralegals and legal assistants, might receive even less leave entitlement. Are Lawyers Going to Court Over Leave? Firms who do offer leave might offer different benefits depending on status within the firm. Further, as one observer noted , fewer and fewer lawyers are joining firms for life.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 6, 2023

Moore was most recently the director of vendor relations at Reynen Court, where he was responsible for the vendor-facing side of the Reynen Court platform. Earlier, she spent 12 years as a legal assistant and paralegal specialist for U.S. Gomez as strategy and growth specialist.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2023

Docket Alarm , which is owned by Fastcase , is one of several products on the market that allow legal professionals to search and browse dockets of federal and state courts. “We’re not going out there to replace lawyers yet, but lawyers have to review dockets all the time, and paralegals do and docketing clerks do as well.

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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. “That. “It just is.”

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 1, 2024

You might want them to come in business casual dress or court-ready attire, depending on the shots you’re planning and the mood you want to set. This may be an opportunity for a paralegal or administrative assistant, if you’re the principal of the firm and find yourself low on time.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

What is the difference between a court clerk and a court assistant? A court clerk generally engages in specialized legal tasks, such as assisting judges in managing court proceedings, maintaining records, and handling legal documents. What is the difference between a paralegal and a law clerk?

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LawSites

JULY 29, 2021

Yesterday, I reported that law practice management company Clio acquired the automated court-calendaring company CalendarRules. AMBROGI: Jack, given that this is just Clio’s second acquisition, why was court rules calendaring where you wanted to focus? Why did you think that was important to bring into the Clio family?

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Martindale-Avvo

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Before the internet and smart phones, and certainly before the pandemic, law offices were simpler places where a receptionist answered calls from prospective clients, and then lawyers or paralegals called them back. Yet a consumer may not know that you were in court all day or putting out fires for three different clients.

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