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The Five Most Momentous Legal Tech Fails

Above the Law - Technology

Just 28 years old, he had won accolades as an entrepreneur, first starting California Legal Pros, a company that marketed various legal services to both consumers and lawyers, then QuickLegal, a service that provided on-demand legal advice to consumers, and then QuickLegal Practice Management, a cloud practice management platform for lawyers.

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The North Carolina Justice for All Project: From Foundation to First Amendment Lawsuit

Legal Tech Monitor

On January 4, 2024, the North Carolina Justice for All Project (JFAP) filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the state of North Carolina claiming unlawful infringement upon their fundamental right of free speech to provide simple legal advice to North Carolinians. But this, of course, is not the end to JFAP’s story.

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Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation: What’s the Difference Between Them?

CaseFox

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. In some cases, the ADR process is used along with the litigation process. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation.

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Few Legal Professionals Using Or Planning to Use Generative AI So Far, LexisNexis Survey Finds

Above the Law - Technology

Understanding new legal concepts, 31%. Developing litigation strategies, 5%. Across the board, legal professionals express concern with the ethical implications of generative AI on the practice of law. Of those who had used them, nearly half, 48%, say they had used them for legal advice or assistance.

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Know Your Rights: Essential Legal Tips for Protection

CaseFox

Seek Legal Advice If you are facing a legal issue, seeking legal advice from a qualified and experienced lawyer is essential. These lawyers are dedicated to protecting your rights and interests and offer you all the necessary advice. What Are Your Legal Rights?

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How to File a Motion to Dismiss

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For any lawyer defending a client in a lawsuit, they require the ability to utilize a powerful tool in their arsenal–the motion to dismiss. By seeking to dismiss a case early in the litigation, you can potentially prevail without the trouble of full-blown discovery and a trial. Some courts, like U.S.

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What Are Different Types of Legal Pleadings in Law?

CaseFox

They serve as a formal written document for communication between the parties that are involved in the lawsuit. And explore what is a legal pleading, types of pleadings, rules for filing, and much more. A pleading is a formal written document that lawyers file within the courtroom as a part of the lawsuit. What are pleadings?