5 Different Types of Law Practice
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
The main thing to keep in mind as a citizen in need of a lawyer is that you want to hire someone who knows the special area of law that you need help dealing with.
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Janssen FCA Claims Not Barred By Old Cases, Judge Says
Law 360
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Prior litigation that referred to Janssen Biotech's marketing practices does not bar a False Claims Act complaint from moving forward because the earlier cases did not allege the same type of fraud, a Massachusetts federal judge ruled Thursday.
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Inside Job: Lots of Your Existing Tech Offers Built-In Reports
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
MARCH 10, 2024
And, each day, data is being aggregated around your law practice , which means the information pile from which you have to pull, continues to increase. All o f your case management software, customer relationship management software and accounting software, are capable of generating reports , of two types.
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Jones Day Hires Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Attorney
Law 360
JANUARY 17, 2024
An attorney with decades of experience advising on complex commercial real estate transactions in every property type joined Jones Day in the firm's real estate practice in its Chicago office, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Natural Hydrogen May Seem New in Town, but It’s Been Here All Along
Gravel2Gavel
MARCH 22, 2024
by Pillsbury's Hydrogen Practice When it comes to renewable energy, hydrogen is hailed as a pivotal resource in the zero-carbon game plan. Recently, a “new” type of hydrogen—has captured the attention of climate scientists. Recently, a “new” type of hydrogen—has captured the attention of climate scientists.
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Filling Station: How to Prepare Your Law Firm for Document Assembly
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
You know, the types of forms you create all the time. If practice automation is in your future plans , reach out + we can talk it all over! To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business. If that sounds like you: here’s how to proceed.
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Ticklish: How to Build a Content Calendar for Your Law Firm
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2021
And, it should be a solution that attorneys are very familiar with, since they use it everyday in the substantive practice of law: setup and maintain a strict calendar , just as one would for a busy litigation practice. To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business.
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Butter My Buns: Keep Your Referral Sources Informed
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2022
There are a number of different factors related to the types of client work you want. So, when you talk to your referral sources, you’ll need to keep reminding them of the type of work you want, and whether and how that ask changes over time. Having an elevator pitch is one thing; but, your client work is more nuanced than that.
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Experts Identify Best Practices for Negotiating and Drafting Community Benefits Agreements
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Today, the Sabin Center has published a best practices guide for negotiating and drafting Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs), as well as a database of 50 example CBAs from climate-related projects and other types of infrastructure. A typical CBA provides local communities with a combination of monetary benefits (e.g.,
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Court of Justice of EU official finds Meta misused personal user data
JURIST
APRIL 26, 2024
The Supreme Court of Austria referred the case to the CJEU in 2021, seeking clarification with respect to, among others, whether the GDPR’s data minimization principle permits a data controller’s processing of personal data without restriction as to time or type of data. According to Meta, the company has invested $5.5
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Your Regularly Scheduled Programming: Why Your Law Firm Needs a Data Security Management Document
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
JUNE 23, 2023
Some states actually require businesses that maintain certain types of sensitive data to build and maintain a written information security program (WISP); but, even if you’re not required to do so, it’s still a good idea. To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business.
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The Practice of People Law
LLRX
MAY 25, 2022
Over the years, there has been a greater divergence in these two types of law practice focuses. He makes the case that increasingly, these are completely different types of law practices, with different types of challenges and processes. Calloway believes this not only true but profound.
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What You Can Learn From Case Setbacks
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Every lawyer has had some type of case setback — whether it’s the judge deciding for the other party on a motion, losing the case, or being fired by a client. It doesn’t matter how good you are, or how many years you’ve been in practice, even minor setbacks can cause stress and feelings of […].
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Law x Generative AI: The Future That's Already Here
Everchron
MARCH 7, 2024
[{"content":{"text":" In the rapidly evolving landscape of legal technology, generative artificial intelligence has emerged as a pivotal tool reshaping how legal professionals approach their practice. This includes understanding the workings and limitations of the AI tool in use.
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Last Child: Document Assembly Is Your Next Step
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
AUGUST 18, 2023
Get this, you type in something once, and the field is applied globally. Through a unique partnership between the bar association and Jared Correia 's Red Cave Law Firm Consulting , National Creditors' Bar Association members have access to experienced law practice management consultants at a special discount rate.
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How To Hire A Paralegal Yuba
LDA PRO
JANUARY 9, 2022
Finding a paralegal with the necessary experience to help your practice allows you to focus on performing more billable work and running your practice. Despite the fact that paralegals are not allowed to practice law, they are nevertheless legal professionals. Determine what type of paralegal you need. And many more.
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US trade commission details invasive data collection practices by major ISPs
JURIST
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The information report stems from a series of orders issued by the US FTC in 2019 under Section 6(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act and covers data collection practices of six major ISPs, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and Google Fiber. These ISPs together make up 98% of the mobile internet market in the US.
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Responsorial: How to Communicate with Reviewers Online
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
AUGUST 18, 2023
Generally speaking, there are three types of reviews you’ll get online: great, middling and poor. Now, if you get a middling review, that’s maybe the most challenging respon s e type. To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business.
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Trading Up: Law Firms Can Now Have Brand Names, But Should They?
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
Instead of directing your brand toward a naked service type, you can offer up an attribute of what you provide, like ‘Pitbull Legal Services ’, to describe the aggressiveness, with which you zealously advocate for your clients. To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business.
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US Justice Department announces initiative to combat discriminatory redlining practices
JURIST
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday a new nationwide initiative to combat the practice of redlining. Redlining is a type of lending discrimination in which banks refuse to lend money to people seeking home loans because of their race or national origin.
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New Product from Litera Uses Gen AI to Create Database of Corporate Deal Terms from a Firm’s Own Documents
LawSites
APRIL 10, 2024
The product, Foundation Dragon , creates a searchable collection of some 300 relevant data points from unstructured data found in closing documents for M&A, real estate, finance and other types of deals, including all matter, deal and negotiating data. The AI then goes through and extracts the key deal points.
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Types of Hiring Biases - Common Interview Biases | iHire
iHire
APRIL 1, 2022
Follow these recruitment best practices to remove the 5 most common types of hiring biases that could be keeping you from adding top talent to your team.
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Software to power your personal injury law firm
ABA Journal
JULY 23, 2021
Each month since April, I’ve been focusing on practice-area-specific law practice management software. This type of software is becoming increasingly prevalent as the overall demand…
Thomson Reuters Teases Generative AI Updates to Westlaw Precision Coming Nov. 15
LawSites
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
.” The company also said that it would be bringing a chat-type interface to its Practical Law product. Available to customers in January, the new Practical Law Answers will allow users to submit queries in conversational language and quickly receive answers validated by the trusted content of Practical Law.
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Types of Litigation Software to Know
Paralegal Bootcamp
JUNE 17, 2021
We will break down the paralegal technology skills into three categories of software: administration, matter management, and practice-specific applications. You can Google the type of software using the word legal or law firm in front of it to find lists of recommended software technology.
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Patent Term Adjustment and Obviousness-Type Double Patenting: Cellect’s Bid for Supreme Court Review
Patently O
APRIL 14, 2024
154(b), and the judicially-created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting (OTDP). But, the practice is permitted if the patentee files a terminal disclaimer that links the patent terms together so that they will expire on the same date and also promises that the two patents will always be commonly owned.
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FDA Warning Letters Are Pearls Of Wisdom
Above The Law
APRIL 5, 2022
Warning letters are a valuable tool for any CBD company because they reveal the types of statements that make the FDA tick and can help them adjust their marketing practices to reduce the risk of enforcement actions. The post FDA Warning Letters Are Pearls Of Wisdom appeared first on Above the Law.
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The Metaverse And The Practice Of Law
Above The Law
JANUARY 25, 2022
While early, there is tremendous promise and opportunity for legal professionals as new types of issues surface in the virtual world. The post The Metaverse And The Practice Of Law appeared first on Above the Law.
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Writing in the Margins: Just How Much Does Your Overhead Cut Into Your Revenue?
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
AUGUST 8, 2022
Knowing your profit margin is useful for finding out how much you ‘net’, in terms of revenue f rom your practice. To get started, visit Red Cave's NCBA landing page , and start running your law practice like a business. What you really make i s your gross profit minus the cost of expenses for running your business.
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The End: If Your Workflows Don’t Terminate, You’ll Be at a Loss
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
APRIL 18, 2023
T here are at least two types of people who can’t abide loose ends: mob bosses and lawyers. Through a unique partnership between the bar association and Jared Correia 's Red Cave Law Firm Consulting , National Creditors' Bar Association members have access to experienced law practice management consultants at a special discount rate.
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Ain’t No Valley Low Enough: You Almost Can’t Niche Down Enough
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Niche businesses, including niche law practices, are so effective , in large part because those business types reduce competition. Choose a loan workouts specialty within a real estate practice. And, while it will take longer for a niche practice to develop, it’s worth the wait.
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How Paralegals Can Avoid UPL
Paralegal Bootcamp
AUGUST 19, 2021
Paralegals can avoid the unauthorized practice of law (UPL) by becoming familiar with their state’s rules. Rules against UPL specify that paralegals (or anyone who is not licensed to practice law) cannot provide attorney-client services to people, among other prohibitions. What is UPL? Three Things Paralegals Should Avoid.
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Singapore authorities invoke fake news law against prime minister’s brother
JURIST
JULY 27, 2023
In May, the Corruption Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) of Singapore conducted an investigation of two ministers for their rentals of state-owned colonial-era bungalows over allegations that they had used their position in the government to gain unfair privilege, though the final report published by the CPIB found no evidence of wrongdoing.
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EDRM Forming Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) Project
The Cloud Court Blog
APRIL 2, 2024
Legal proceedings hinge on two types of evidence: documentary and testimonial. Participants in the project will help to establish and articulate best practices, enhance efficiency, and maintain confidentiality in handling testimonial evidence. The reference model is called the Testimony Evidence Reference Model or TERM.
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Emily Weber: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Field
The Estrin Report
APRIL 19, 2022
What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche or practice area? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. By Chere Estrin. In this column, we zero in on their top tips. Emily Weber.
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Amber Saunders: How to Be a Top Lawyer In Your Field
The Estrin Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche or practice area? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. I admire people who practice criminal defense. You may be practicing law for a long time.
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COVID, the Court, and the Future of the Jury Trial Summit
CourtTechBulletin
OCTOBER 30, 2020
However, each jurisdiction, and each judge has also implemented their own set of practices, given their resources, staffing, budget, and judgment. For more and to sign up go to [link] - The photo above is from the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida’s Virtual Court Resources by Division/Case type web page at: [link].
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Find Your Repurpose: How to Effectively Leverage Your Content
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Most attorneys I talk to feel like they need to choose between content types for their marketing. Through a unique partnership between the bar association and Jared Correia 's Red Cave Law Firm Consulting , National Creditors' Bar Association members have access to experienced law practice management consultants at a special discount rate.
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How Boutique Law Firms Benefit From Practice Management Software
CARET Legal
MARCH 27, 2024
Utilizing a practice management software can simplify your operations and significantly enhance your practice. Enter practice management software. Utilizing a practice management software can simplify your operations and significantly enhance your practice.
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Practice Management Platform Filevine Adds Native Payments Feature to Round Out Its Time and Billing
LawSites
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The law practice management platform Filevine has added the build-in ability for law firms to accept electronic payments from clients, capping off its suite of time and billing capabilities in a new feature set it calls Time Tracking, Billing, and Payments.
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Processing Speed: How Much of Your Law Practice Is Mapped Out?
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
APRIL 18, 2021
Look at specific practice areas, and begin to build out new processes one-by-one. What about workflows for specific case types? If you’re looking to build processes across the various components of your law practice, we can help. It may be daunting to think of mapping out every process in your law firm.
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New York high court finds police can search state DNA database for relatives of potential suspects
JURIST
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Practically, this means New York police officers can resume using the state’s DNA databank for these types of searches. The court found that the regulation that enables these searches is restrictive enough to protect the privacy concerns of the plaintiffs.
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How to Create Automatic Case Brief Templates
CARET Legal
MARCH 1, 2024
In this blog post, we’ll guide you through creating automatic case brief templates in practice management software, using CARET Legal’s features to provide context. Click on a Type to expand the menu. You now know how to successfully create and generate a case brief using a practice management system.
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