LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 15, 2021

According to the American Bar Association (ABA), drafting is a “mission-critical function” for all law offices. While drafting methods have remained relatively unchanged for decades, the increasingly hyper-competitive legal market has forced attorneys to seek out and adopt new legal technologies to streamline their drafting processes.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The post Taking Advantage of AI-Empowered Drafting and Legal Tech Tools for High-Stakes Transactions appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers. Ari Kaplan interviews Paulo Varnieri, a corporate partner at Holland & Knight, and Ross Guberman, founder and CEO of Law Catch.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 3, 2022

Share The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning confirmed that a draft opinion in Dobbs v. In a press release , the court stressed that the draft opinion, in which a majority of the court appears poised to overrule the Supreme Court’s landmark decisions in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 27, 2022

Working with attorneys can be challenging. From having the sometimes uncomfortable but necessary conversations to overcoming the obstacle of last-minute requests, here are 3 ways you can start working better with your attorneys. Fast-forward to the night before trial when this attorney asked to see the exhibits.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Artificial intelligence tools might one day be able to handle many of the tasks involved in drafting patent applications, but the technology is currently far from that point, and humans will always play a key role in the process, attorneys said at an event Wednesday.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 1, 2024

The average billable hours for attorneys can swing widely, influenced by elements such as the size and reputation of the law firm, the attorney’s level of experience, and the area of law practiced. In contrast, in larger, more prestigious firms with a team exceeding 700 attorneys, this average can creep up to 1,930 hours.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

market last December, today is announcing its expansion into contract drafting with the release of LegalOn Templates, a collection of more than 100 market-standard templates created and kept current by attorneys experienced in the applicable area of law. CEO, told me during an interview yesterday.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

How can we ensure that your attorneys can focus on their primary roles without being overwhelmed? Amidst all these responsibilities, it’s important to remember that your attorneys are there to do what they do best – provide exceptional legal advice, represent clients, and win cases. Running a law firm is no small feat.

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OneLegal

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you’re new to drafting contracts, here are some tips that will help you avoid some costly mistakes. The post Top attorney tips for how to write contracts and agreements appeared first on One Legal. When it comes to writing contracts, clarity and conciseness rule the day.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Things Attorneys Look For In a Paralegal. Do you want to know what things attorneys look for in a paralegal? The easiest way to find out what attributes and skills your attorney values the most is to ask them. The easiest way to find out what attributes and skills your attorney values the most is to ask them.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2024

District Court for the Middle District of Florida suspended attorney Thomas Grant Neusom from practicing in that court for one year, after which he will be eligible to apply for reinstatement. ” On March 8, the U.S.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 7, 2021

“Christian Conservative Lawyer Had Secretive Role in Bid to Block Election Result; Drafts of a lawsuit filed with Supreme Court by Texas’ attorney general in December had been circulated by the leader of an anti-abortion group”: Eric Lipton and Mark Walker of The New York Times have this report.

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LawSites

MAY 9, 2023

Bloomberg Law says it is because existing contract solutions are difficult to deploy, difficult to use, and not designed for attorney workflows. Now, the company is delivering on that promise, as it announces Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions , an AI-powered product for storing, searching, drafting, and negotiating contracts.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Court rulings on whether — and when — drafts of expert reports are immune from discovery have been inconsistent, so the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure should be amended to better distinguish between draft and final expert reports, say attorneys at Lowenstein Sandler.

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Law 360

JULY 8, 2022

The California Privacy Protection Agency’s recently released draft regulations provide clarity on aspects of the California Privacy Rights Act and insight into the agency’s priorities, but also add new requirements beyond the scope of the CPRA and leave out significant regulations that businesses have been eagerly awaiting, say attorneys at Gibson (..)

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Lawyers and legal professionals using the AI-powered document drafting tool Clearbrief to create a legal brief or document will now be able to seamlessly view any case law they cite thanks to a partnership with the legal research and intelligence company Fastcase , the companies announced today.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Here’s how Lawyaw Legal Drafting can help. From filling and filing court forms on behalf of clients to creating custom legal documents spanning the relationship from the fee agreement to final invoice (and everything in between), drafting legal documents is an essential part of most firms’ daily activities regardless of practice area.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

to serve as a lawyer’s virtual legal assistant, able to help with researching legal issues, drafting emails and letters, summarizing documents, brainstorming blog ideas, and even just conversational chatting. Draft an email. Draft email. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue.

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Diane Drain

JANUARY 2, 2021

Reprint from a great California bankruptcy attorney – Cathy Moran. Read carefully the representation agreement, the draft schedules, the court’s notices and communications from your lawyer. Nothing is More Expensive Than Hiring a Cheap Attorney. Leading Attorneys Share Thoughts on Mispresentations by Media.

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LawSites

AUGUST 18, 2021

Document Competency: What Every Legal Professional Should Know for Effective & Efficient Drafting in Word , is intended to establish for legal professionals “a baseline understanding for the document-creation work valued in the legal ecosystem, define parameters for the work, and set expectations for quality, effort, and result.”.

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ALPS

AUGUST 2, 2023

They were enthused about how fast it was and how they could utilize it for legal research, drafting legal documents, case analysis, legal compliance, composing client communications and the list goes on. A lot of lawyers thought they had discovered a golden ticket when they discovered ChatGPT.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Most attorneys should probably be ruled by their calendars, with law practices running on deadlines. As an estate plann ing attorney, there’s no settled time frame for when you need to complete your clients’ documents, for example – so, you should calendar the completion date. then, to submit.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

It is shared across an entire team Evernote is used by a number of attorneys, particularly for capturing information for legal research, productivity tasks and even case management. ”) Arteria AI is an end-to-end contract management tool originally developed by Deloitte’s AI Factory to streamline the drafting process.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Turkish Data Protection Authority ("DPA") has published Draft Guidelines on Cookies ("the Draft Guidelines") on January 11, 2022, providing explanations on cookies and practical advices.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Overnight, sometimes attorneys will message me for assignment requests that they want me to get done first thing in the morning. My plans can change quickly depending on crucial deadlines and attorney requests. More chat requests and answer attorney questions (9:00-9:30). Check the attorney’s calendars (9:30-9:45).

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Law 360

MAY 16, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission can't use attorney-client privilege to shield early drafts of former official Bill Hinman's speech about cryptocurrencies, since Hinman gave the speech in his personal capacity, Ripple Labs told a New York federal court.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Yesterday in my patent prosecution course, students turned to AI tools to help them draft patent claims. More and more attorneys are turning to these same AI tools to help them be more productive and efficient while delivering a higher quality work product.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Last year, I reported here on the acquisition by LEAP Legal Software , an international provider of cloud-based practice management software for smaller law firms, of WealthCounsel , one of the leading providers of software, training and support for estate planning and elder law attorneys.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The Georgia state Supreme Court denied review Wednesday of proposed rules to discipline state prosecutors in a blow to a state legislature effort to oversee the actions of district attorneys.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Attorneys at Akin Gump declined to discuss the lawsuit.

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Law 360

MARCH 25, 2024

Amid a new wave of mass arbitrations, recent developments in the courts and from the American Arbitration Association suggest that companies should improve arbitration clause drafting to protect themselves against big-ticket settlements and avoid major potential liability, say attorneys at Benesch.

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ALPS

AUGUST 19, 2021

What does this mean for attorneys who assist in estate planning? Often it means a very tricky path for attorneys which can lead to professional liability claims. Here are several examples from actual ALPS claims which demonstrate several risks for estate planning attorneys: Example A: Beware blended families!

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Knackly

APRIL 26, 2023

Attorneys are integral to the modern world. In today’s world, attorneys must be prepared to face a pile of documents and are expected to sift through every aspect of their case, ensuring that they are always up-to-date on all relevant forms and accurate in all of their provided information.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This article will explore the relationship between the theoretical knowledge gained in school and the practiced skills honed as a paralegal on the job through interactions with fellow paralegals, attorneys, and online resources. Receiving guidance from attorneys helped me develop strategies for efficient time management.

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InHouseOps

AUGUST 20, 2021

Brendan Miller, legal operations advisor for practice innovation, and Troy Zander and Jordan Carr, partners with Barnes & Thornburg, discuss the typical process of drafting transactional documents and how new software tools can provide more predictability, greater efficiency, and other benefits – for clients and lawyers alike.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 17, 2022

The Personal Data Protection Authority ("Authority") has published the Draft Guideline on Use of Cookies ("Guideline").

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Mondaq

JULY 26, 2022

On 21 April 2021, the EU Commission published a proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence (draft AI Regulation, proposed Regulation).

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