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Bare Referral Fee Scrutinized in Class Action Law Suits

Legal Expert Connections

After one U.S. District Judge forced a law firm to reveal its referral fee arrangement in a recent prominent case, many legal experts are suggesting the industry may be at a tipping point where class action firms could be required to more fully disclose the distribution of their fees. In the market for lead plaintiffs in class action law suits, firms pay politically connected attorneys multi-million-dollar fees to provide firms with nothing more than an introduction to potential clients includin

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Ep 021: Blockchain, Smart Contracts and the Future of Law, with Casey Kuhlman of Monax

LawNext podcast

Is the traditional form of contracting broken? Are static legal agreements irrelevant in a fast-moving global economy? Casey Kuhlman , CEO of the blockchain and smart contracts company Monax, believes we’re on the brink of a paradigm shift in how we form and execute legal agreements. Kuhlman and Monax are the principal forces behind the launch of the Agreements Network , which he describes as the “legal layer for a networked world.

Law 40
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eDiscovery Education

NSLT

eDiscovery - The Crucial Next Step In Law School Curriculum eDiscovery didn’t exist a decade ago and now the market is expected to reach $9.9 billion in 2017.

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eDiscovery Education

NSLT

eDiscovery - The Crucial Next Step In Law School Curriculum eDiscovery didn’t exist a decade ago and now the market is expected to reach $9.9 billion in 2017.

Law 40
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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.