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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The AAA’s Infographic and the Continued Abuse of Mass Arbitration

On April 15, 2025, the American Arbitration Association (AAA) distributed an infographic with statistics on mass arbitration in 2024, which could be read to suggest that the consumer mass arbitration process is functioning...more

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP

My Fashion (Legal) Odyssey: Part 6 How To Choose, Use (And Not Abuse) Your Lawyer

The selection of a professional by a lay person is often a dicey matter. Choosing a lawyer is no different. What qualities should you look for? What are the indicators of a lawyer to avoid? Don’t use your lawyer cousin Bernie...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

Increases in Full-Time Employment and Salaries Noted at the End of Q1 2025

In our March Eye on ESI webinar, I had the privilege of leading a discussion alongside Michael Quartararo, President of ACEDS, Maribel Rivera, VP of Client Engagement at ACEDS, and our special guest Kelly Twigger, CEO of...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

[Event] Smart eDiscovery Strategies to Better Serve Your Clients - May 8th, Vancouver, BC, Canada

As law firm clients demand greater speed, cost-efficiency, and transparency, legal teams are under pressure to deliver more — without overextending internal resources or compromising quality. In this fireside chat, we’ll...more

HaystackID

[Webinar] Command, Control, and Clarity: The New Standard for eDiscovery - April 23rd, 11:00 am CDT

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For corporations and law firms, the ability to see, manage, and control their matters without getting lost in the weeds has never been more critical. They don’t want to handle the day-to-day mechanics but want full visibility...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

How to Choose the Right Tax Attorney

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Are you searching for information on how to choose the right tax attorney? Are you a U.S. taxpayer who has a challenge with the IRS or a state tax agency? Are you facing an IRS or state tax audit? Are you an American...more

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Top Document Review Challenges Facing Law Firm Litigators in 2025 – and How to Solve Them

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Litigants expect, and pay for, their legal team to focus on effective legal strategy and mission critical insights. Legal teams simply cannot spend vast amounts of their high value time navigating AI tools and tech platforms,...more

Epiq

Putting Your KM ‘House’ in Order To Leverage Your Data

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Legalweek 2025 Session Recap - What it means to have your data ‘ready’ for AI and the path toward readiness is certainly different for every organization. This was the topic of discussion at the Legalweek 2025 session,...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Failure to Schedule Depositions Together Was Discovery Abuse

Recent amendments to the federal rules governing pretrial discovery encourage courts to be more aggressive in squelching wasteful discovery practices. Litigators should be mindful that judges are increasingly taking the rules...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Understanding the Enforceability and Admissibility of Electronic Signatures in Saudi Arabia’s Evolving Legal System

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Saudi’s evolving legal system now allows companies and individuals to use electronic signatures in commercial transactions, reducing reliance on traditional wet ink signatures. Electronic signatures have been legally...more

Epiq

Navigating Copilot Adoption: Key Legal Considerations for Data Governance

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Legalweek 2025 Session Recap - The widespread interest in AI for users’ personal and professional lives has driven significant demand for tools like Copilot for Microsoft 365. However, the implementation of any AI tool...more

Cornerstone Research

Number of Accounting-Related Securities Class Action Filings and Settlements Remained Steady in 2024 as Size of Settlements Shrunk

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The number of accounting-related securities class action filings and settlements remained steady in 2024, with the number of filings increasing slightly and for the third consecutive year, according to a new report from...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

[Webinar] Spring Into Action: Real-World AI in eDiscovery Document Review - April 30th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

As AI blooms in legal tech, are you ready to embrace its full potential? Join Purpose Legal and EDRM for a dynamic discussion on real-life applications of generative AI in eDiscovery document review. We’ll explore how to test...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

The lesson 2,886 newspapers can teach law firms about thought leadership

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains what the demise of 2,886 newspapers since 2005 can teach law firms about their own thought leadership efforts. For more...more

CloudNine

Exploring the Future of Legal Innovation at The Masters Conference: Thought Leadership in D.C. and Social Media in Discovery and...

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On Thursday, April 10, 2025, legal and technology professionals gathered at Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C. for an inspiring day of discussion, collaboration, and community during The Masters Conference Thought Leadership...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Legal Hold Solutions for Remote Workforces: Staying Compliant from Anywhere

Legal Holds in a Hybrid World: Why Flexibility Demands Modern Solutions - It’s been five years since remote work took off – and while some companies are pushing for a return to the office, most are leaning into more...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Illumination Zone: Episode 203 | Rob Robinson of ComplexDiscovery OÜ sits down with Kaylee & Mary

Rob Robinson, Editor and Managing Director of EDRM Trusted Partner, ComplexDiscovery OÜ, and CMO at EDRM's Trusted Partner HaystackID sits down with Kaylee & Mary to talk about his journey from attack helicopter pilot to...more

LawVision

LPM vs. the Simple Checklist

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Bringing a mere checklist to a matter team is like bringing a water gun to a house fire. The whole house is on fire: you need the right tools. That would be a fire hose and certified firefighters. Checklists are an important...more

Society54

Strong Leadership is the Secret Key to Success

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The legal field has evolved over the years – there is really no way to dispute that. This evolution has changed the field across the board – for in house professionals, private practice attorneys and for staff. This momentum...more

Holland & Knight LLP

The 3 Core Themes of Trial Law: Tell Your Story

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In this episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small emphasizes the vital role of storytelling in trials. Drawing from his experiences in the Hyattsville, Maryland, Magistrate's...more

Law School Toolbox

Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 308: Listen and Learn -- Crimes Against the Person (Part 2)

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! We're continuing the discussion from last week on crimes against the person. In the previous episode, we covered the basic elements of assault, battery, false imprisonment, and...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

[Webinar] A Winning Story: How to Use Technology to Build and Present a Compelling Case - April 29th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

Behind every winning argument is a compelling story. But crafting that narrative is not as simple as piecing together a few pieces of evidence. Legal teams have to prepare for and take depositions, manage transcripts, conduct...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 499: Tips for Better Rest with Sleep Expert Lindsay Scola (Part 2)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! This is the second part of our conversation with sleep and productivity expert Lindsay Scola. In last week's episode, we discussed why sleep is important and what can mess it...more

Epiq

LLMs to Agentic AI — Tackling Trust and Explainability | Epiq

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Legalweek 2025 Session Recap - What does it mean to trust AI? According to AI expert Ron Brachman, “it’s when technology demonstrates consistent behavior over time.”  Trust is a cornerstone of any successful AI deployment....more

Wenning Environmental

Lessons From Dioxins And PCBS Inform Smarter PFAS Site Investigations

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Insights from decades of intense scrutiny of dioxins and PCBs in the environment, beginning in the 1960s, remain pertinent to our current challenges with PFAS. The lessons learned regarding detection and measurement,...more

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