Above the Law - Technology

MAY 10, 2024

Optimized Legal Audio is an artificial intelligence engine in its infancy that tries to hear what judges say, read the language they use, and through this to infer their relative preference for one attorney’s argument over another’s. The post Generating Predictions For <em>Grants Pass v.

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Toyota brought a SAD Scheme case against 103 defendants before Judge Daniel in the Northern District of Illinois. As I recently mentioned , Judge Daniel is calling out overreaching joinder allegations in SAD Scheme cases. Judge Daniel responds unambiguously: “None of these arguments are persuasive.” Do better).

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Awards also boasts 28 world-class judges and 10 award categories, including lifetime achievement. FOMO: You know you’re gonna regret it when you see the pictures and hear the stories of those who attended. Don’t miss out! This event will not be televised.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In an explosive exposé last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that 131 federal judges broke the law by hearing cases where they had a financial interest. To uncover those violations, reporters reviewed the financial holdings of some 700 federal judges and compared them against tens of thousands of court cases.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 16, 2023

This resource covers topics such as the various types of agencies, the steps for making regulations, and the administrative hearing process. Formal rulemaking generally involves a hearing on the record, including the presentation of evidence. Informal rulemaking can proceed more efficiently because it does not involve a hearing.

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Brett Trout

JUNE 25, 2025

A federal judge stepping in to put the brakes on OpenAI and its new venture with famed Apple designer Jony Ive. District Judge Trina Thompson issued a temporary restraining order barring the defendants from using the name “IO” to market their new AI device—at least for the time being. Brett Trout What do you get when you mix a $6.5

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Returning home with 15 episodes (linked below), it was our pleasure to interview the leadership, network news personalities, federal judges, ABA Medal winners, top presenters, singers , and more who participated in one of the legal profession’s largest gatherings. Judge Dana Marks, Judge Joan Churchill, and Karen T.

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 18, 2022

Hear highlights from this year’s gathering with special guests Beth Kaufman, Rick Gross and Harout Samra. Judge Carroll J. The Section Annual Conference features top litigation professionals from across the country discussing timely legal issues and the latest in trial work. How to Handle the Unexpected in Court.

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Legal Talk Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Use Shorter Words Considering the frequency with which judges and lawyers review legal documents daily, try to prepare concise briefs and clearly communicate your arguments. As Adriana Linares points out, “Judges aren’t impressed with fancy words and jargon.

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Clio

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Procedural justice in the courtroom As criminal justice reform advocate Judge Victoria Pratt spoke of in her keynote at the 2024 Clio Cloud Conference , prioritizing dignity and respect for everyone is key to building a culture of trustand thats especially true in the courtroom. How is technology aiding the justice system?

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 26, 2019

Tune in to hear the touching story of an inspirational letter that went unanswered for decades. State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2019: ‘Get Paid and Have a Life’ with Judge Audrey Moorehead. Tune in to hear what citizens can do to reverse this trend. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. as the world’s reserve currency.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 8, 2019

Of special note was keynote presenter and 1871 CEO Betsy Ziegler discussing the direction of the legal profession as well as Judge Scott Schlegel, who is implementing innovative new methods to decrease recidivism with his Smart on Crime Initiative. Tune in to hear how he does it. ABA TECHSHOW 2019: Smart on Crime Initiative.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

On November 22, 2023, the lawsuit against Lizzo by three of her previous backup dancers had its first court hearing. Continue reading → The post Behind the Bench: Unpacking Judge Epstein’s Inquiries in Lizzo Lawsuit Hearing first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JULY 27, 2023

In May 2023, a federal judge discovered fake cases cited in a filed brief. The subsequent sanctions hearing incited debates across the legal community. When questioned, the lawyer indicated he used ChatGPT to help with the research and drafting process and was “unaware its contents could be false.”

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Technically Legal

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Virtual court hearings are the subject of Episode 38. We talked to Magistrate Judge Tony Leung via Zoom about using Zoom videoconferences for court. Judge Leung sits on the bench for the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota and has a pretty impressive background.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MAY 30, 2025

This includes individuals with visual impairments (who might use screen readers), hearing impairments, motor difficulties (who might navigate using a keyboard), or cognitive disabilities. Ideally, supplement this with testing by actual users with disabilities or by simulating the use of various assistive technologies (like screen readers).

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As to that last point, the court, in an opinion written by Presiding Judge Kurt S. In reviewing the memoranda, Judge Brian A. At a hearing on the motions to dismiss, the judge started out by informing plaintiff’s counsel of the fictitious cases he’d found and asking how they’d been included in the filings.

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Clio

MAY 30, 2024

Knowing what a motion hearing is and how to handle it is crucial for any lawyer. These hearings are where attorneys argue specific requests before a judge, and the outcomes can greatly influence a case. In this post, we dive into why these hearings matter and what lawyers need to know to navigate them successfully.

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Clio

MARCH 6, 2025

For clients concerned about issues of prejudice, unfairness, inconvenience, improper venue, or for cases requiring judges with special knowledge, a motion to transfer venue can be used to ensure a fair and comfortable legal process. Finally, you will represent your client at a hearing and address any objections or opposition to the motion.

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lennyesq

JUNE 21, 2023

District Judge James Moody issued a permanent injunction against Arkansas’ law prohibiting gender-affirming care. The state is expected to appeal to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, setting up a potential hearing in the US Supreme Court. See WaPo, Arkansas federal judge blocks first ban on gender-affirming care.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 4, 2024

“Since then, one of my soap boxes that I try to advocate on all the time is that we need to see more lawyers in senior positions in leadership positions, in these amazing roles like partners and law school deans and professors and judges talking about the struggles they’ve faced and how they’ve gotten through it.” Hear the full episode:

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TechLaw Crossroads

JUNE 27, 2023

Pennsylvania judges have committed to have oral hearings on motions that might otherwise be decided on briefs–if a younger lawyer is involved is one way to do this. For example, I came across a standard Pretrial Order recently entered by Federal Magistrate Judge Gabriel Fuentes.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Obsidian Dynamics Transcript of Discovery Hearing Before Honorable Judith Hand, Magistrate Judge Appearances : On behalf of Plaintiff Genesis Technology Sarah Lovington Savath, Saine and Soore, LLP On behalf of Defendant Obsidian Dynamics Jeremy Putkin Mirkland and Mellis, LLP — The Court : Ms.

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Ron Friedmann

JUNE 24, 2020

Sohail Mohammed—electrical engineer, New Jersey Superior Court Judge, court innovator and teacher. Irrespective of that answer, what has worked and what can work better in virtual and online dispute resolution Judge Mohammed on his take on these questions : The last three months have been the ride of a lifetime.

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LawSites

MAY 25, 2021

The balding, stern-faced judge stares down at me from his bench, framed by flags to either side of him, a judicial seal on the wall behind him. It is just the judge, the jury and me. The judge nods, but it looks like a nod of impatience, not of listening. Click another button, and I see myself from the perspective of the judge.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 27, 2024

JAG Lawyer A Judge Advocate General is a unique opportunity for those who want to defend their country in court. Tony started his legal career in the Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps, and his career took him everywhere from Afghanistan to the law school classroom. and advising them to “take the bull by the horns.”

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Kevin O'Keefe

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Britton has a similar optimism for AI and the legal world, from legal consumers to lawyers to judges to lawmakers. With lawyers dissing the use of AI in writing and other areas of practice, it’ll be refreshing to hear Britton. Britton is an engaging speaker who combines insightful commentary with practical information.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This case got assigned to Judge Alsup’s courtroom. I previously summarized Judge Alsup’s modus operandi about motions to dismiss: Judge Alsup gives the benefit of the doubt to plaintiffs on motions to dismiss, only to hammer them on summary judgment if their evidence doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

So but I hear we have another Schwartz. Then I’m sure the judge is saying sorry, doesn’t cut it. So that was terrifying to honestly, to walk into that final hearing, you get sort of like one shot. Excuse was Sorry, didn’t check it. Basically, if we lost they would be sent back to Honduras and likely murdered. Like, I want it.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has officially found that operational challenges in Illinois circuit courts will necessitate remote pretrial hearings to comply with the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act, according to an Order issued in late August. Read the order here.

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Trial Technology

JULY 20, 2021

Yes, we will continue to utilize remote appearances, especially in hearings, bench trials, and for cost-savings and convenience when expert witnesses are required to travel cross-country and spend a week or so in a nice hotel. District Judge Jed S. The short and simple answer is yes and no. Clients simply can't justify that.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 21, 2024

In other words, the court could have–AND SHOULD HAVE–called out these issues during the ex parte TRO hearing. The judge doesn’t issue a mea culpa for her avoidable mistake or excoriate Viral DRM for getting an undeserved TRO. Judge Pushes Back on Copyright SAD Scheme Cases–Viral DRM v. Emoji GmbH v.

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Clio

JUNE 5, 2025

Both you and opposing counsel may be making pre-trial motions, such as motions in limine or motions for bifurcation of trial, and attending hearings on those motions. For jury trials, you will need to submit proposed jury instructions and plan your juror selection strategy, and the judge will likely require trial briefs.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 21, 2023

Survey finds jurists more wary than practitioners about holding proceedings remotely.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 6, 2025

In countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, can refer to the common law as case law and judge-made law which first originated in England and have been practiced. When making decisions, judges look at how other judges have decided cases that were similar in the past. New decision based on the previous one.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 4, 2025

However, a court would almost never independently spot the standing problem at an ex parte TRO hearing. So the outcome in the most recent case exposes yet another reason to oppose the SAD Scheme, because plaintiffs could very well be overclaiming their copyright standing and judges are unlikely to realize this on their own.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 8, 2023

Judge Kevin Castel called the hearing for the parties to show cause as to why he should not issue sanctions. He deferred decision, saying he would issue a written ruling at a later time.

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