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How Litigators Can Automatically Track Court Deadlines

CARET Legal

The life of a litigator is a whirlwind of cases, clients, and court dates. Amidst this chaos, tracking court deadlines can be stressful and risky. They calculate deadlines based on case type and the associated court rules and sync them to your calendar in seconds. But how exactly does it work ?

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Top 7 Tips for Litigation Paralegals in 2024

Paralegal Bootcamp

These were the top 7 actionable strategies and tips for litigation paralegals to accelerate their paralegal career in 2024. How to Get Up to Speed Fast on Your Cases I think one of the tips for litigation paralegals that could help here is what I had recommended in our three-step roadmap for new litigation paralegals.

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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

WHAT IS A LITIGATION PARALEGAL? 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. Draft pleadings and discovery.

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US appeals court upholds reduced award for ‘serial’ ADA litigant

JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Monday upheld a district court order reducing an award for an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1291, calling the lawsuit “abusive ADA litigation.” After eight months of proceedings, the court granted Shayler summary judgement.

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The Ultimate State Trial Court Research & Analytics Platform

Trellis is a state trial court legal research and analytics platform with strategic insights on judges, verdicts, opposing counsel, motions, dockets, and legal issues. Leverage data from hundreds of state courts to be more efficient, more proactive, and achieve better results for your clients. Want to learn more?

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US appeals court upholds preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of Texas immigration law SB4 pending litigation

JURIST

A three-judge panel of the Fifth District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a controversial Texas law, Senate Bill (SB) 4 , will remain on hold as litigation continues. SB4, the controversial Texas law that is the subject of this continued litigation, was originally signed into law in December 2023. ” Judge Andrew S.

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“Missouri appeals court fines litigant after finding fake, AI-generated cases cited in filings”

HowAppealing

“Missouri appeals court fines litigant after finding fake, AI-generated cases cited in filings”: Rudi Keller of Missouri Independent has this report on a decision that the Missouri Court of Appeals issued yesterday.

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Empower Your Firm: The Modern Guide To Litigation Financing

Litigation is expensive. This guide simplifies the complex world of litigation financing and compares different models and how they can impact the access to justice your firm provides to clients. Expert witnesses, depositions, staffing, and a long list of other expenses can limit your firm’s options.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Features Include.