JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2023

New York Attorney General Letitia James Thursday sued ex-CEO and cofounder of crypto trading platform Celsius Alex Mashinsky for defrauding customers. Mashinsky’s alleged fraudulent practices violated Article 23-A, § 352 of the New York General Business Law (GBL) and New York Executive Law § 63(12).

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“The deposition is the new trial.” – Jim Garrity, 10,000 Depositions Later podcast Jim Garrity, an employment attorney based in Florida, has produced scores of podcasts and published multiple books on the topic of depositions. Why Don’t More People Recognize How Important Depositions Are? It’s not just an aphorism.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 20, 2022

If they become a repeat abuser, I take the situation to the lawyer (because of course, you know this is a true principle, they do NOT behave that way with the attorney). I was blessed early in my career to have worked with some attorneys who loved to teach and share their knowledge. Get, or be, a mentor. If you aren’t, be a mentor.

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OneLegal

JULY 22, 2021

Master the deposition phase of case management with these tips to keep you solution-focused as you seek the best outcome for your client and maintain your caseload. The post 7 ways to upgrade your strategic approach to depositions appeared first on One Legal.

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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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ALPS

JANUARY 26, 2022

It has never been easier than the present day to conduct law firm business without ever meeting clients in person. The result is greater efficiency and ease for both the attorney and client in most cases. Unfortunately, however, we see situations where attorneys are too trusting of purported clients and fall victim to fraud.

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The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Over the years I’ve attended a lot of depositions. Not only as the taking and defending attorney, but also as a witness and as a client. When the deposition is over, the people that were in the room often have a sort of inexplicable, Venn-type diagram of disparate recollections about what actually happened.

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LawSites

MAY 23, 2023

Steno , a tech-enabled provider of litigation support services, whose flagship product, DelayPay , enables law firms to defer service costs until their case resolves, has closed a Series B funding round of $15 million, bringing its total raise to $38.5 This latest round was led by Left Lane Capital. ” .” ”

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Share The Supreme Court on Monday afternoon denied a request from the leaders of the Arizona legislature to put on hold an order that would require them to be deposed about the legislature’s enactment of voting laws that make it more difficult to register to vote. The laws at the center of the dispute were enacted in 2022.

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JURIST

JANUARY 18, 2022

The New York Attorney General’s office Tuesday filed a motion to compel testimony by former president Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Attorney General Letitia James is seeking to have the court enforce subpoenas that the attorney general’s office issued to the Trumps at the beginning of December.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The tag line on the website of Overture Law says, “Unlock hidden revenue in your practice.” It allows you to refer matters to vetted, qualified attorneys in various legal practice areas and ethically earn the associated referral fees. There is no charge for an attorney to join the network.

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JURIST

APRIL 25, 2022

New York Attorney General Letitia James subpoenaed Trump as part of a financial investigation by her office into the Trump Organization. On February 17, Engoron ruled that Trump must “comply in full” with the subpoena and appear for a deposition by March 31. appear for depositions. appear for depositions.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Several legal technology trends are set to reshape how law firms operate. These trends, from artificial intelligence (AI) to remote depositions and digital reporting, promise to streamline operations, enhance service delivery, and even change the way we approach litigation.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 27, 2021

The American Bar Association’s Law Practice Division publishes a monthly webzine, Law Practice Today , covering the latest topics in law practice management. August’s edition focused on finance, with technology topics ranging from processing payments to virtual depositions.

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Law 360

AUGUST 4, 2023

A Maryland law firm may be feeling the heat after being hit with a defamation suit Friday after an attorney allegedly stated during a deposition in another case that the defendants committed arson and implied they committed insurance fraud.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As law students, few litigators imagined themselves transitioning into project management roles after passing the bar. 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. An Accidental Project Manager.

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Above The Law

APRIL 9, 2024

* Attorney and wife killed by opposing counsel in deposition murder-suicide. Bloomberg Law News ] * Jack Smith asks Supreme Court to ditch Trump's "presidents are immune from all laws" argument because it's. appeared first on Above the Law. * Attorney and wife killed by opposing counsel in deposition murder-suicide.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

And, for small businesses, including small law firms, a traditional office space (including a lease), is largely unnecessary. And, it’s not just about lawyers (especially the next wave of attorneys, young lawyers) wanting flexibility; it’s more about clients and leads wanting it.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By leveraging legal workflow automation to optimize operations, law offices can unlock a host of benefits that enhance efficiency, accuracy, collaboration, and overall success. The automation of legal workflows has become a game-changer for law offices.

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LawSites

JANUARY 3, 2023

LAWCLERK , an online marketplace where attorneys and law firms can hire freelance lawyers and virtual associates, is expanding its hiring options today with the launch of its Hourly Associate program, designed to allow law firms to hire freelancers on a more-flexible hourly basis rather than by a discrete project or longer-term subscription. .

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MyCase

AUGUST 3, 2022

There will be a column for the retainer deposits, a column for client expenses, and a column for legal services on those separate pages. Using a spreadsheet to track the accounting is not popular, but I have seen attorneys attempt this. But if an attorney charges $250, $350, $450 an hour, is it less costly than buying software?

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Law 360

APRIL 9, 2024

A Los Angeles man suing Elon Musk for defamation has asked a Texas court to sanction Musk's attorney, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner Alex Spiro, arguing that the lawyer showed up "unannounced" to defend Musk in a deposition despite lacking permission to practice law there.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2021

State lawmakers have also ordered the EDD to begin offering claimants an option for direct deposit to prevent criminals from stealing benefit checks from mailboxes. That effort is being assisted by former US Attorney McGregor Scott.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 20, 2024

The Supreme Court today ordered that David Tamman be reinstated as a California attorney. He served a seven-year prison sentence. The Ninth Circuit affirmed Tamman’s conviction and sentence. ( Tamman (9th Cir. 2015) 782 F.3d The California Supreme Court summarily disbarred Tamman in 2016.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The post Trump, The New York Attorney General, And The Future appeared first on Above the Law. It will look very bad if Trump says that he can't testify because giving testimony might incriminate him in criminal wrongdoing.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 24, 2023

As a law firm, it’s crucial to be aware of the significant risk posed by the commingling of funds and take proactive measures to prevent it. We’ll also talk about tools that can assist your modern law practice in navigating this challenge. We’ll also talk about tools that can assist your modern law practice in navigating this challenge.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

A litigation paralegal is someone who works under the supervision of an attorney who practices in criminal or civil litigation. A litigation paralegal assists the attorney with many case management duties, from the complaint through the trial and the appeal. Prepare for depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In an April deposition, Trump mentioned having roughly $400 million in cash. New York Attorney General Letitia James has been updating the daily amount of the interest accrued by Trump on her X (formally Twitter) account, emphasizing that the money will be used for the people of New York. billion , most of which is in real estate.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

24, 2022) the Court considered the permissible extent of attorney participation in the preparation of an expert report. While “some attorney involvement in the preparation of an expert report is permissible,” the “expert must also substantially participate in the preparation of his report.” In Munchkin, Inc. Tomy International, Inc.,

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 13, 2021

The American Bar Association’s Law Practice Division publishes a bi-monthly magazine, Law Practice , which contains insightful articles and practical tips on marketing and client development, practice management, legal technology, and finance. Prior to February 2020, very few attorneys knew about, let alone had used, Zoom.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In this article, we’ll share a few examples of sample billing language for attorneys that can help reduce late and non-payments to make sure you get paid for your hard work. . Updating Your Attorney Fee Agreement. You can download a free sample attorney fee contract here. . Promise to Pay Provision.

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The Empowered Paralegal

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Your medical malpractice lawsuit can only stand if your attorney proves the following things: You or your loved ones sustained damage and injury as a result of the medical incidence. Filing a claim through top malpractice attorneys do not need any legal fees upfront. Building a Medical Malpractice Case. Medical Malpractice Claim.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 30, 2023

Register Now To keep your law firm running efficiently, making informed decisions is crucial—whether it’s determining the most effective strategy for a client’s legal matter or identifying areas where your firm can reduce expenses. For example, you can: 1. Start accepting payments online! Download free guide 3.

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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. million seed round. . million seed round. .

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

How have law firms supported their clients during the COVID-19 pandemic? While law firms may not have all the answers — let’s face it, there is no playbook for this — firms that are flexible, agile and innovative can best serve their clients and stand apart from their competition. Anticipating Changing Needs.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Code , under Congressional and committee procedures, for failing to appear for a deposition and refusing to provide the necessary documents subpoenaed by the January 6 Committee. The indictment stemmed from Bannon’s failure to comply with a House Select Committee subpoena regarding the January 6 attack on the U.S.

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Above The Law

MAY 8, 2023

* Only 58 percent of women attorneys would recommend a legal career to their daughters. So he's going to lean on that deposition testimony? Bloomberg Law News ] The post Morning Docket: 05.08.23 appeared first on Above the Law. Law360 ] * Minnesota lawyer changes careers to become magician.

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