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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Using AI for Law Student Career Development

The promises of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost productivity and improve efficiency multiply daily. For ABA Law Student Members, AI is not only a tool for saving time but also a means to open new pathways for career...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Everything Old Is New Again: Why Law Firm MSOs Fit Comfortably Within Existing Ethics Rules

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The business of law is evolving. Today, management services organizations (MSOs) for law firms are becoming an increasingly attractive tool to allow lawyers and law firms the ability to leverage outside investment and...more

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[Webinar] The 2025 Legal Ethics Year in Review: News You Can Use - December 10th, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm CST

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They’re back! Ethics lawyers Lucian Pera and Trisha Rich team up again this December to bring you their incisive take on the most important and interesting ethics and lawyering developments of the year....more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

[Webinar] Walk Before You Run: Why Technical Competence Must Precede AI Literacy - December 4th, 11:30 am EST

The ABA added a duty of technology competence over a decade ago, yet many lawyers still struggle with core skills in discovery platforms, data security, and collaboration tools. As firms rush to integrate AI into their...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Generative AI for Smart Discovery Professionals

About This Edition - The fourth edition reflects both the maturation of Generative AI and our deeper understanding of its practical application in discovery and investigations. Since the third edition, AI systems have...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The JustPod: Gary Tyler's Quest for Justice in Louisiana's Angola Prison

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features a discussion with Gary Tyler. In 1974, at the age of 16, Gary Tyler,...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Protecting Deposition Materials at the Border

Government border agents conducted over 55,000 warrantless searches of cell phones and other electronic devices during the past year, according to recent federal reports. The latest statistics reflect a 17 percent jump...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The JustPod: Sentencing Reform, Statutory Mandatory Minimum Sentences, And The Quest For Justice: Our Discussion With Retired...

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features a discussion with retired federal District Judge Mark W. Bennett. ...more

Frantz Ward LLP

Ohio Supreme Court Advisory Committee Begins Evaluation of Law School Accreditation

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In July 2025, the Ohio Supreme Court established the Law School Accreditation Advisory Committee (the “Advisory Committee”), composed of nine members appointed by Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy, to evaluate and review...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

AI Drives Arizona’s First-in-Nation Judicial Tech Competence Rule

The Arizona Supreme Court has added the ethical obligation of technology competence to the state’s judicial ethics code. The court’s decision to explicitly insert a technology competence requirement into its rules for judges...more

Fishman Haygood LLP

ABA Issues Formal Opinion on Discrimination in Jury Selection, Including Reliance on Consultants and AI

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The American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility recently issued Formal Opinion 517, providing guidance for lawyers on the use of peremptory challenges during jury selection. The...more

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[Webinar] AI and You Series - ABA Guidance and What You Can Do with Commercially Available AI Tools Without Breaching Your Ethical...

As artificial intelligence tools become more accessible, legal teams face growing pressure to adopt them in e-discovery, litigation, and legal operations. In response, the American Bar Association has issued guidance to help...more

K&L Gates LLP

Client Conversations With Craig Budner: Interview With Patrick Krill, Lawyer, Addiction Counselor, and Researcher

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Patrick Krill is a lawyer, addiction counselor, and founder of Krill Strategies—a consulting firm dedicated to improving mental health and well-being in the legal profession. Patrick is widely recognized as a leading...more

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Lawyers Beware: There Could Be Serious Ethics Issues With The New AI Browsers That Are Launching

Artificial intelligence just took a major step forward. Before you let it take a step into your firm, let’s discuss. Two of the most well-known AI platforms, ChatGPT and Perplexity, have launched something called AI, or...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The JustPod: What Do the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the Chabad Chassidic Movement Have to Do With Criminal Justice Reform? It All...

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features a discussion with Rabbi Yossi Bryski, the Director of Alternative...more

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[Webinar] AI and the Legal Industry: Ethical Issues, Privacy/Security Considerations, Best Practices for Using AI - Navigating...

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This CLE webinar will guide counsel on navigating the challenges when using AI in the practice of law. The panel will address ethical issues and privacy and security considerations. The panel will also offer best practices...more

Stange Law Firm, PC

Ensuring competence, diligence, and communication

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Having a plentiful number of clients in a law firm is vital. To attract new clients, law firms must have a successful marketing plan. It is also crucial to make as many clients as possible happy to ensure they refer others to...more

Lathrop GPM

In Case You Missed It - Our 2025 State of Litigation Recap

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The May 14, 2025 State of Litigation event, sponsored annually by Lathrop GPM, brought together a dynamic mix of legal minds, business leaders and policy experts to unpack the most critical developments shaping the current...more

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[Webinar] AI and You Series: The Convergence of AI and Legal Ethics: What You Need to Know About ABA Opinion 512 - June 6th, 11:00...

This program is part of the ACEDS “AI and You” series and will provide highlights of the ethics opinions that offer guidance on the use of AI in legal....more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

The Promise and Perils of Using AI for Legal Research

By now most litigators know that generative artificial intelligence is a two-edged sword. While the ethical duty of technology competence arguably requires litigators to consider using artificial intelligence technologies for...more

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Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act – Comments from the ABA Tax Section

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On January 30, 2025, a bipartisan group of US Senators released a discussion draft of the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act (“TAS Act”), a taxpayer-friendly legislative proposal. While it is uncertain whether the TAS Act...more

Mayer Brown

Trends and Enforcement Priorities at and Around the 2025 ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting

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Antitrust and competition lawyers, economists, and enforcers from around the globe gathered in Washington, DC in early April for the American Bar Association (ABA) Antitrust Section’s Spring Meeting and related events to...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Who Should Benefit from AI in Depositions: The Client, the Law Firm, or Both?

The American Bar Association’s suggestion last year that it would be ethically problematic for lawyers to charge high fees for formerly time-intensive work made easy by generative artificial intelligence has prompted an...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The JustPod: A murder-for-hire allegation, public corruption trial, and notable acquittal

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features Nina Marino, founding partner of the white collar criminal defense...more

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The JustPod: The State of Prosecutorial Independence and Prosecutorial Discretion

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features Professor Ellen Yaroshefsky (Hofstra Law School), and John Choi...more

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