Paralegal Bootcamp
MARCH 16, 2025
This week’s episode comes from a project that I started where I was compiling all of the prior 147 podcast episodes and categorizing them by topic, guest, etc. I realized there were so many hidden nuggets and tips inside some of them that I needed to do some “compilation” episodes for you. Here’s the printed version of the episode below.
Attorney at Work
MARCH 17, 2025
Adam Philipp | Learn how to shift from hourly billing, set fair prices, and improve efficiency. Explore our seven lessons learned. The post Fully Fixed-Price Legal Services: How Your Firm Can Make the Switch appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Knackly
MARCH 18, 2025
Legal work is already complicated enough. The last thing you need is software that adds extra steps instead of simplifying your workflow. While Gavel is a popular choice for legal document automation, its not without its challenges. Some users find it limiting when handling complex workflows, while others feel restricted by its customization options.
The Estrin Report
MARCH 15, 2025
The Job Search Breakthrough You Need Now ! March 25 and 27, 2025. Virtual Workshop 4PM – 6PM Pacific / 7PM – 9PM Eastern 4 Hours of high Impact Workshops PLUS a personal One-on-One session with a top job Strategist! If you’re tired of sending resumes into a black hole, unsure how to position yourself as a top-tier legal candidate or struggling to land the right role at the salary you deserve, this workshop is your game changer.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!
Attorney at Work
MARCH 18, 2025
David Hunter | The April 15 filing deadline offers a valuable window of opportunity that many legal professionals overlook. The post Last-Minute Tax Planning Strategies: Attorney’s 2024 Deadline Playbook appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Paralegal Brief brings together the best content for paralegals and legal professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders
Law 360
MARCH 17, 2025
This Womens History Month, women attorneys should consider what small, day-to-day actions they can take to help leave a lasting impact for future generations, even if it means mentoring one person or taking 10 minutes to make a plan, says Jackie Prester, a former shareholder at Baker Donelson.
Above The Law
MARCH 17, 2025
The Trump administration is openly targeting Biglaw firms for their representation of clients and causes adverse to the president’s political agenda. Three top firms — Covington & Burling , Perkins Coie , and Paul Weiss — have found themselves on the receiving end of Trump’s retaliatory (and likely unconstitutional) executive orders, which strip attorneys of their security clearances, terminate the firms’ government contracts, and limit attorneys’ access t
LawSites
MARCH 18, 2025
With $4.5 million in seed funding to date and the backing of several legal technology veterans, the legal technology company Entegrata aims to transform how law firms integrate and analyze data across disparate business systems in order to drive data-informed decision-making.
Above The Law
MARCH 17, 2025
While Paul Weiss joins the ranks of law firms explicitly targeted for retaliation from the Trump administration, most of Biglaw remains comfortable with the old adage that “a quiet life is a happy life”… or more accurately “silence is complicity.” Some firms have taken this silence kick even further and started to obey in advance, by purging their business of references that could offend the new administration.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
JURIST
MARCH 21, 2025
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine concluded on Wednesday that Russias widespread use of enforced disappearances and torture during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine constitutes crimes against humanity. The announcement marks a significant development in the war, as crimes against humanity constitute one of the most serious classifications of international crimes.
Attorney at Work
MARCH 19, 2025
Securing your law firm is like eating an elephant its a massive challenge that cannot be tackled in one bite or alone. This primer covers the reality of law firm cybersecurity breaches costs, incident response, data recovery, backups and essential security steps. Cybersecurity Incidents Are a Reality for Law Firms Its no longer […] The post Law Firm Cybersecurity: Updates from the Breach, A New Primer appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
HowAppealing
MARCH 21, 2025
“GOP challenge of 65K ballots goes before NC Court of Appeals. When could race be decided?” Kyle Ingram of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this report. Lynn Bonner of NC Newsline reports that “ Appeals Court considers whether votes in NC Supreme Court race should be thrown out; Riggs-Griffin contest remains undecided four-and-a-half months after the November election.” The Carolina Journal reports that “ Appeals Court panel wrestles with NC Su
Above The Law
MARCH 19, 2025
The judiciary is uniquely insulated from scrutiny, and uniquely unaccountable to the public , I told the House Judiciary Committees Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet three years ago this week, in congressional testimony to advocate for the Judiciary Accountability Act (JAA), legislation that would finally extend federal anti-discrimination protections to more than 30,000 exempt federal judiciary employees.
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Analyzing contract trends with manual contract management is like sifting through a pile of papers in a dimly lit room, trying to find clues manually. Advanced CLM software’s contract data analytics, on the other hand, is like having an AI-based, intelligent magnifying glass that not only highlights key clues but also connects the dots for you. With innovative, AI-powered contract data analytics, you can solve the mystery of trends faster and with greater accuracy, making informed decisions base
JURIST
MARCH 21, 2025
The Perth District Court convicted a 19-year-old man for sharing Islamic State beheading videos online via social media on Thursday. The conviction, following a 3-year imprisonment, marks the first since the enactment of the counterterrorism laws in 2024. According to the Australian Federal Police, the content found on the man’s phone consisted of violent Islamic State-produced videos, audio recordings stating intent and encouragement for violence, as well as online conversations involving
Attorney at Work
MARCH 21, 2025
Jamie Spannhake | Five ways to shake off the sluggishness of colder months and embrace new, healthier routines. The post Spring Forward: 5 Ways Lawyers Can Reset Their Health and Wellness Routine appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
HowAppealing
MARCH 20, 2025
En banc Ninth Circuit holds that California law banning the possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines comports with the Second Amendment: You can access today’s 7-to-4 en banc ruling on the merits at this link. In conjunction with his dissenting opinion, Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke issued a video which you can access on YouTube via this link.
Above The Law
MARCH 21, 2025
Getty Images Ed. note: This article first appeared in an ILTA publication. For more, visit our ILTA on ATL channel here. In the summer of 1956, when John McCarthy gathered researchers at Dartmouth College, he did not just coin the term “artificial intelligence” he sparked a digital revolution that would span generations. While the world is enamored with headlines of the changing face of society due to Large Language Models (LLMs), artificial intelligence (AI) extends into nearly eve
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
JURIST
MARCH 16, 2025
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called for an immediate investigation into the massacre of dozens of civilians in Burkina Fasos city of Solenzo on March 10 and 11. In its statement, HRW highlighted video footage circulating on social media implicating pro-government militias in the killings, raising serious concerns about accountability and civilian protection in a country already grappling with widespread violence and human rights abuses.
CARET Legal
MARCH 19, 2025
A structured collaboration approach helps attorneys and adjusters stay on the same page, reducing disputes and achieving positive case outcomes more efficiently. When attorneys and adjusters arent aligned, insurance defense cases can become tangled in miscommunication, delays, and billing disputes that drive up costs, create unnecessary friction, and prolong litigation.
HowAppealing
MARCH 19, 2025
“Kansas Voters Will Decide Whether to Hold Open Elections for State Supreme Court; A question on the ballot next year will ask voters to amend the Constitution to set open elections; Republicans said it would empower Kansans, while Democrats argued it would politicize the judiciary”: Mitch Smith of The New York Times has this report. And Sherman Smith of Kansas Reflector reports that “ Kansas House endorses plan to elect Supreme Court justices, placing question on August 2026 b
Above The Law
MARCH 20, 2025
(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) There’s a new sheriff, or at least FBI director, in town. Despite the infamy of his public enemies list , Kash Patel was recently confirmed to the position. His resume is definitely notable, but it’s his Department of Defense bio that’s caught our attention. A native of New York, Mr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Richmond before returning to New York to earn his law degree, along with a Certificate in Inte
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Modern trial practice has evolved beyond basic organization. With technology reshaping courtrooms and attorneys expecting more than ever, paralegals need to elevate their capabilities while mastering the fundamentals of trial excellence. This comprehensive guide from Steno, built from author Joe Stephens' real-world experience as both a practicing attorney and law professor, provides a blueprint for delivering exceptional trial support in today's complex legal environment.
JURIST
MARCH 21, 2025
A jury in the US District Court for the District of Albuquerque convicted failed former New Mexico House of Representatives Candidate, Solomon Pea , on Wednesday of charges in connection with a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of democratic state and local lawmakers in Albuquerque in the aftermath of the 2020 election. The shootings occurred between December 2022 and January 2023, targeting the homes of four elected officials.
LLRX
MARCH 15, 2025
Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.
HowAppealing
MARCH 20, 2025
“Interview: NC GOP chair defends challenge of 65,000 votes in Supreme Court election.” Kyle Ingram of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this report. And in commentary, online at Bloomberg Opinion, Mary Ellen Klas has an essay titled “ North Carolinas Ongoing Election Dispute Is Dangerous; The losing candidate for the state Supreme Court is determined to change the outcome; That would further undermine trust in the judiciary.
Above The Law
MARCH 21, 2025
Its the stuff of nightmares for lawyers: missing a contract-related deadline. Even if youre well organized and surrounded by competent staff, it could still happen. In this episode of Adventures in Tech, host Jared Correia is joined by Kristen Riviello of CobbleStone Software, who explores how contract automation software can keep lawyers safe. The 30,000-Foot View To start with, what, exactly, is contract lifecycle management?
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Uncover the secret to breaking language barriers and expanding your e-learning reach! This powerful use case reveals how Cesco Linguistic Services transformed 19 training modules for the Colorado Department of Early Childhood into culturally relevant courses in Arabic and Spanish—delivered on time and exceeding expectations. Learn how to localize your content seamlessly, avoid costly pitfalls, and connect with diverse audiences like never before.
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