Clio

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Your family law firm works hard to help clients navigate some of their most challenging transitions. But if your firm doesn’t come up when a potential client searches for “divorce lawyer near me” or “child custody attorney in Atlanta” online, you might miss out on connecting with someone who really needs your expertise. Whether you’re a solo practitioner, managing a small team, or in a firm where family law is one of many practice areas, search engine optimization (SEO) can play a powerful part

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Navigating the competitive world of legal services means leveraging every tool at your disposal to stand out. What many lawyers don’t realize is that there are several powerful, completely free ways to enhance and maximize their professional online profiles, making them a more effective marketing tool. Unlike most legal directories that require a fee to update core profile information, the Justia Lawyer Directory offers these benefits at no cost.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

On November 22, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (the “CPPA”) opened the formal public comment period for its recently approved formal proposed rulemaking package for annual cybersecurity audits, automated decision-making technology, privacy requirements, insurance companies’ obligations, and other updates to existing regulations (the “Draft Regulations”).

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The Barrister

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year, the Charleston School of launched its renamed and reorganized Center for Diversity in the Legal Profession. 1 Led by co-directors representing faculty, the admissions office, and academic affairs, the Center will serve to help recruit, retain, and support students from all backgrounds who have overcome obstacles on their journey into the legal profession, including barriers related to identity-based discrimination. 2 In the 2023 case, SFFA v.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Join this session to get a fresh look at how AI tools can help you work smarter, faster, and more effectively! Attorney and law professor Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk you through the complete journey of a legal case—from the first client meeting through the final outcome—while showing you how artificial intelligence can transform your daily work at each important step.

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Legal Talk Network

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The holiday season is upon us, and finding the perfect gift for the lawyers in your life can be a real case of objection overload. But fear not! Conrad Saam and Gyi Tsakalakis of Lunch Hour Legal Marketing have compiled a list of thoughtful, unique, and practical gifts that will bring a smile to even the most serious lawyers and legal professionals.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Consumers and businesses get insurance policies to protect them against a variety of risks. These range from car crashes and property damage to high medical bills and malpractice claims. Not everyone needs the same types of insurance, though, and deciding what works best for a particular person or entity may require some thought. The Insurance Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides covers areas such as life insurance, auto insurance, homeowners’ insurance, health insurance, and business insurance

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lennyesq

DECEMBER 2, 2024

By Brian Lee A New York appellate court on Wednesday ordered a negligent supervision claim against an upstate school district to trial, four years after a student with a significant disciplinary history slammed another’s head into a pillar, resulting in injuries. The Appellate Division, Third Department’s 5-0 ruling, a sweeping reversal of a lower court ruling, addressed how the South Glens Falls Central School District and others can be held liable for a student’s foreseeable injuries tha

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Martindale-Avvo

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Podcasting is the new frontier of legal marketing. As a largely independent form of media, it allows lawyers to demonstrate expertise to potential clients and colleagues. Its also an excellent way to give your firm exposure. Its relatively low-barrier to start a legal podcast. To become successful, it helps to follow some key steps about production and distribution.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In the legal profession, trust and understanding are the cornerstones of any successful connection between lawyer and client. Most of the time, a client approaches a lawyer at such crucial and stressful moments in life for not just an expert opinion but also a sympathetic ear. Therefore, the bond extends beyond winning cases. It is a connection built to assure a client that his or her concerns or goals are valued and understood.

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Wisblawg

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Here is the latest faculty scholarship from the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series vis SSRN. Defining Law but Not Justice by Franciska Coleman , UW Law School Remedying the Google Dual Bottleneck Monopoly in Search and Text Advertising by Peter Carstensen , UW Law School and Darren Bush Interdisciplinary Expertise in Law and Public Policy (LPP): Goals, Design and Evaluation, Enactment and Implementation, Legal Education, Interconnectedness of Policy and Insti

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Advertiser: Trellis

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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LawNext podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Everlaw for Good is a program run by the e-discovery company Everlaw , through which it makes its software available at no cost to legal aid organizations, nonprofit organizations, and investigative journalists. One beneficiary of that program is the Center for Justice and Accountability , a human rights nonprofit that works to seek justice on behalf of victims of atrocity crimes, including torture, genocide, and war crimes.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The D.C. Circuit held that Congress’ TikTok ban survived a variety of Constitutional challenges, including a First Amendment challenge, even if strict scrutiny applies. The decision will be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court, with uncertain prospects, so this is probably not the final word on the matter–or possibly even an important one.

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Technically Legal

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In one of the most popular episodes of 2024, John Grant talks about how legal teams can adopt Agile and Kanban project management methodologies to optimize workflows, correct bottlenecks and increase client satisfaction. John is a lawyer and the founder of The Agile Attorney consultancy. As John explains, the traditional project management method is waterfall.

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Colin S. Levy

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Purchasers of legal tech, don’t get too creative: Buy “configurable” tech, not “customizable” “My cousin Cleatus says he’ll get it running in a year or two, just as soon as he’s done customizing it.” My uncle Chuck had a ski boat. He entrusted it to my Dad because he was tired of taking care of it. In exchange for maintaining the boat, my Dad could use it all he wanted.

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Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Five Simple Tips to Survive Your Annual Office Holiday Party The office holiday party is here, threatening to send your anxiety into new realms of oh-my-golly. And you have to go. You, an introverted Gen-Z remote worker who lives in Teams and gamed your video background for eight months, now have to put on pants and walk […] The post The Office Holiday Party Preparedness Guide: How to Blend In and Get Out appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Legal IT Professionals

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With case complexities and data volumes on the rise, litigation teams must find new ways to manage, organise, and analyse information efficiently. However, many still rely on outdated technology, limiting their ability to streamline processes and deliver results. For forward-thinking legal teams, adopting modern, AI-assisted technology can create significant competitive advantages.

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Bigfork Tech

DECEMBER 2, 2024

5 Reasons to Be Thankful for ALOE: Transforming Contract Lifecycle Management As the season of gratitude rolls in, there’s no better time to reflect on what makes your professional life easier, smoother, and more efficient. For teams handling contracts—whether legal, procurement, sales, or HR—an overwhelming amount of time and energy is often lost in a sea of manual tasks, missed deadlines, and confusing workflows.

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Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Is ‘trusted advisor’ really the one and only success route for an attorney? The author argues that there are—and have always been—three different types of client relationships and three other sustainable models for professionals besides trusted advisors. It is a firm and widespread belief among attorneys that the one and only kind of client relationship […] The post Lawyer-Client Relationships: Three Successful Alternatives to the Trusted Advisor Role appeared first on Articles, Tips and T

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lennyesq

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The New York State Education Department Office of Special Education (OSE) has posted the May 2024 Procedural Safeguards Notice in 5 additional languages (Italian, Korean, Polish, Somali, andYiddish), for a total of 15 languages, consistent with the New York State Language Access Law. As a reminder, the May 2024 updates included both minor technical edits and formatting changes along with several substantive changes.

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Legally Speaking

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Can we make the legal profession more human? This week, I’m joined by Claire Sanders, Founder of the Legal Space and Co-Founder of Being Human Consulting. Claire is on a mission to simplify law and bring a human touch to legal work.

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Global LegalTech Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2024

By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH You can see Pascale Dahrouj anywhere where there is a conference or a workshop. As a professional with a background in international, energy and gas law, she is very concerned about the importance of what she calls the “global connection”, and she is always keeping herself informed of what is the current trend.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Rocket Matter Product Spotlight | Waiting until the end of the week to track time could cause you to lose 2550% of your law firm's billable hours. Capture more time with Rocket Matter Track. The post Effortless Time Tracking + QuickBooks = Your New Power Move appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Lineal Services

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mintz has partnered with Lineal, a leader in legal technology and data review solutions to assist with client services delivery. The collaboration brings Lineal’s Amplify Suite—an advanced RelativityOne integration—into Mintz’s practice to enhance early data assessment (EDA), streamline modern data review, and manage strategic decision calls. With Amplify, Mintz gains access to AI tools for improving chat functionality, privilege analysis, image classification, and seamless workflow tracking to

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Martindale-Avvo

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Martindale-Hubbell, part of the Martindale-Avvo family, is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, awarded to only those lawyers who have the highest ethical standards, legal knowledge, and professional ability. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers have assessed their professional ability in a specific area of practice via a secure online survey.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It’ll render ‘extremely compelling legal verdicts.’ Sure…. The post Elon Musk Feeds AI ‘All Court Cases,’ Promises It Will Replace Judges Because He’s An Idiot appeared first on Above the Law.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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Artificial Lawyer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

If you were going to design a major law firm from scratch in 2024, taking into account the current wave of genAI technology, how would you visualise it?

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Legal IT Professionals

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Clio, a global leader in legal technology, proudly announces its inclusion in Fortune’s Future 50 List for the first time—earning the 18th spot on the list. This prestigious ranking highlights companies that exhibit resilience and are positioned for long-term, above-average growth.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It may seem easier to just let things slide … but ask yourself: Would you work for free? The post Want to Get Paid Faster? 7 Steps to Fix Your Law Firm Collections Process appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

From the so-anyway-I-started-blasting dept The post Mass Puppycide Ends Career Of Tennessee Deputy Who Probably Never Should Have Been A Cop appeared first on Above the Law.

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Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies

Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!