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Getting Your Law Firm’s Website Ready for the Holidays

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‘Tis the season for website updates! The holiday season can be a whirlwind, but it’s also a prime opportunity for law firms to connect with current and prospective clients....more

Decipher Investigative Intelligence

Minding Your LPQs: How Firms Should Draft and Deploy the Lateral Partner Questionnaire

The lateral partner questionnaire (LPQ) should not be a mere formality – instead, it should be considered your first line of defense in lateral partner hiring. ...more

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Is Your eDiscovery Software Keeping Up? Seven Questions To Evaluate Whether It’s Time To Make a Change

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Rapid AI advancements are transforming eDiscovery software. Platforms that fail to incorporate new AI capabilities will leave users with outdated tools that hinder workflows, increase costs, and limit the ability to handle...more

Leopard Solutions

Analyzing Partner Promotion Trends in Big Law: A Data-Driven Response to Shrinking Partner Classes

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As reports of shrinking Big Law partner classes circulate, such as those highlighted in a recent Law.com article, it’s essential to validate and contextualize these claims using broader datasets. Leopard Solutions’...more

J.S. Held

Leveraging Generative AI in Complex Investigations

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Complex investigations are on the rise with investigators being asked to do more with less, therefore needing to gain efficiency to handle workloads. A complex investigation can be triggered by a litigation event, government...more

Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP

The Fee Rule for Maryland Attorneys May Be Changing. You Don’t Have To.

I regularly check the posts in the Maryland Lawyers group on Facebook. Posts often contain useful general information about the courts, such as with MDEC. Other times, lawyers share potential client referrals. But mostly I...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with David Lisson, Partner at Davis Polk

An interview with David Lisson, Partner at Davis Polk by Richard Hsu...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

5 Green Flags to Look For When Buying Legal Hold Technology

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How the Right Features in Legal Hold Technology Can Streamline Compliance and Mitigate Risk - With compliance penalties for mishandled data skyrocketing — think $10 million or more for GDPR violations — choosing a robust...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

Attorneys and Pro Contractors Are Most Covered Roles in Today’s ESI Job Market

During a recent meeting with Michael Quartararo, president of ACEDS, and Maribel Rivera, VP of Strategy and Client Engagement at ACEDS, we discussed the latest trends in the ESI industry during our regular monthly Eye on ESI...more

LawVision

Legal Project Management is Giving More

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Most of us can appreciate the spirit of generosity that this season ushers in. That’s because many cultures, religions, and, well, just plain people love how good it feels to be generous with others....more

Epiq

How Gen AI Advances Legal Playbooks

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Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) is vital for organizations aiming to streamline legal operations and reduce risk. A key component of CLM, legal playbooks, offers a structured approach to contract drafting, review, and...more

TransPerfect Legal

Data in the Modern Age: Navigating Communication Challenges in Antitrust Investigations

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TransPerfect Legal recently hosted its fifth annual Antitrust Clearance and Merger Enforcement Conference (ACME). One standout panel, "Data in the Modern Age: Chats, Modern Comments & Attachments, and Generative Artificial...more

K&L Gates LLP

Client Conversations With Craig Budner: Interview With Neil Smith, Former General Manager of the New York Rangers and NHL On-Air...

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Neil Smith is the former general manager of the New York Rangers, where he led the team to a Stanley Cup win in 1994, the only Cup for the Rangers in 84 years. Throughout his professional career, Neil has been credited with...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

You’re a selfish @%&! for not regularly producing thought leadership

Society benefits when knowledgeable people produce thought leadership. Get off the sidelines, get in the game, and start producing thought leadership. There’s no easy way to say this, so I’m just going to come out and say...more

Law School Toolbox

Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 292: Listen and Learn -- Excuses for Non-Performance of a Contract

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode from our "Listen and Learn" series, we're exploring the situations in which a party to a contract is claiming that their contractual obligations should be...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 482: Listen and Learn -- Assault and Battery (Crim Law)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing substantive Criminal Law, specifically the crimes of assault and battery. We covered these topics as elements of Tort Law in Episode 288. In this...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

A Change Is Gonna Come — Amendments to California Summary Judgment and Summary Adjudication Procedures Take Effect January 1, 2025

Those who litigate in California state courts, take note: Changes are coming to the state’s summary judgment statute for the first time in 20 years. Assembly Bill 2049 (AB 2049), signed into law this summer, introduces...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

AI, Ethics, and Excellence: Insights from November 2024’s Vendor Voices

ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: In this month’s Vendor Voices, ComplexDiscovery OÜ explores the dynamic developments in eDiscovery, cybersecurity, and information governance throughout November 2024. From the latest edition...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Washington Revises Rules for Remote Depositions

The Washington Supreme Court recently approved significant revisions to that state’s procedural rules on remote depositions. Revised Rule 30 of the Washington Civil Rules will now allow remote depositions to be noticed...more

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc.

Crafting an Effective Law Firm Generative AI Policy for Responsible Business Use: On Record PR

In this episode of On Record PR, sponsored by Lawline, Gina Rubel goes on record with Mary Hildebrand CIPP/US/E/AIGP, founder & chair emeritus of the Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice at Lowenstein Sandler, to discuss...more

Cimplifi

How Bias Can Influence AI

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One of the biggest barriers to using AI successfully is bias, which is one of the terms we defined last time, as follows: Bias, in a general context, refers to a predisposition or inclination towards a particular viewpoint,...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

10 Features of the Best LMS for Corporate Training

Corporate training is the backbone of a successful organization; it helps HR teams drive employee growth, maintain compliance, and prepare for the future. However, to build an effective corporate training program, you need to...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Sync or Sink: Why Legal Hold Integration Is Key for Legal Ops in 2025

Which internal solutions and systems should your legal hold technology be integrated with? Our data now resides across a wide variety of platforms — emails in Outlook, chat messages in Microsoft Teams, and files stored in...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Podcast: #WhyMcGlinchey, Lateral to Leadership with Chris Bottcher [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 76]

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The path to partnership looks different for every lawyer. During today’s installment of #WhyMcGlinchey, we talk with Chris Bottcher about why he has chosen to grow his career here at McGlinchey....more

DailyPay, Inc.

Earned Wage Access Is the Safe Alternative to Workers’ Needs–Policymakers Should Respond Accordingly

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The election made it clear: Americans are concerned about their financial wellness and the economy. Too many families are navigating the fine line between stability and hardship. In fact, the Federal Reserve reports that 38%...more

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