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Are You Still Waiting for That On-the-Job Training?

Paralegal Bootcamp

It happens to so many. You start a new paralegal position, and then you wonder for months when you’ll get that on-the-job training that will show you exactly what you should be doing every day. But it never comes.

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The top 7 signs it’s time to leave your law firm job

OneLegal

Thinking that it might be time to leave your law firm? Making a career move is a big decision, so before you start interviewing, consider these signs that it really is time for a change. The post The top 7 signs it’s time to leave your law firm job appeared first on One Legal.

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Study: Law Is The Most Stressful Profession

InHouseBlog

The latest data is out and yes, we’re number one! Yet another study shows that law is the most stressful profession.

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Being an Innovative Lawyer 

The Estrin Report

By Lawrence Pascoe Compared to other businesses, lawyers have not evolved in how they serve their clients Let’s be honest; the way lawyers serve their clients has not changed much , not just from the late 1970s when I started practicing law but probably since the 1200s when England passed laws regulating the conduct of the legal profession.

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Buyer's Guide: Evaluating and Selecting the Best CLM Solution for Your Organization

Evaluating and selecting the right contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform can be complicated. However, by getting the right people involved, prioritizing your business needs, and testing your technology options, you can make it easier.

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Top Growth Industries and Legal Practice Areas for 2023

Attorney at Work

Michael Rynowecer | Revelations from the Annual BTI Practice Outlook report. The post Top Growth Industries and Legal Practice Areas for 2023 appeared first on Attorney at Work. Business Development Law Firm Profits Law Firm Strategy News and Trends

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If Fraud is Never Caught, did it Really Happen?

Intelligize Blog

Criminal charges like the ones currently levied against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried raise an important question for corporate stakeholders: Is securities fraud rampant?

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Your Law Firm’s Employees Cost Too Much to Lose

Attorney at Work

Brooke Lively | A Financial Breakdown for Recruiting and Hiring a New Attorney (Holy Cow!) The post Your Law Firm’s Employees Cost Too Much to Lose appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Federal Judge Utterly Done With Lawyer’s Pettiness

Above The Law

Judge is DONE with this foolishness. The post Federal Judge Utterly Done With Lawyer’s Pettiness appeared first on Above the Law. Courts Benchslaps R. David Proctor

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Should You Use ChatGTP to Generate Your Law Firm’s Marketing Content?

Attorney at Work

This article may help you understand the realities of using ChatGPT and other AI-generated content in your law firm marketing efforts. ChatGPT has been a hot topic in the marketing world lately, and for good reason.

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2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management Report

Gartner has positioned Evisort in the Visionaries Quadrant of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contract Life Cycle Management. Read the report to learn why Evisort is a Visionary provider in the market.

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Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center

Diane Drain

Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court.

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Journalist banned from Twitter says it’s important that users not self-censor

JURIST

In an exclusive interview with JURIST Friday, VOA Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence Steve Herman , banned from Twitter in mid-December, said it is important that people not self-censor amid the turmoil surrounding Elon Musk’s newly-acquired social media platform.

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Grammar Giggle – Pure Bread Dogs

ProofThatBlog

A Proof That blog reader sent me this one from her local newspaper. While consistency is good, the word should be “bred.” ” And I couldn’t resist including this picture of real “pure bread” dogs because I knew someone would have done it already.

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Pre-Existing Conditions – How Do They Affect Personal Injury Claims?

LegalReader

Your prior medical condition should not stop you from filing a personal injury suit. Lawsuits & Litigation personal injury personal injury attorneys personal injury claims personal injury lawsuits personal injury lawyers

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Top 3 Data Privacy Challenges for Contract Compliance in 2022

The data privacy landscape is quickly becoming fragmented with dozens of new laws. Outdated compliance practices expose businesses to issues that can cost millions of dollars. Download this paper to find out how contract intelligence can help.

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Former Ukrainian prime minister files appeal in two-decade saga over laundered funds

SCOTUSBlog

Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, has been much in the news for his visit to Washington, D.C.,

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Memphis police release body camera footage, dispand elite unit following killing of Tyre Nichols

JURIST

The Memphis Police Department Saturday issued a statement immediately deactivating the SCORPION (Street Crimes Operations to Restore Peace in Our Neighborhoods) unit. All five officers involved in Tyre Nichols death are former members of the SCORPION unit.

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Erin Acaley – The Winner of the Fall 2022 Paralegal Division Student Scholarship

NCBA

By The Scholarship Committee The Scholarship Committee had a number of excellent student essays submitted for the Fall 2022 Paralegal Division Student Scholarship. The topic, “What skillsets do you believe a paralegal should have in order to be successful?”,

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Lawsuit: New Hampshire Girl Escaped Adoptive Parents’ “Dungeon”

LegalReader

The 19-year-old girl woman claims that her adoptive parents kept her confined in a "basement dungeon" between 2004 and 2018, effectively treating and using her as a slave. News & Politics Atkocaitis dungeon human rights lawsuit litigation new boston new hampshire slave slavery

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10 Zen Ways to Manage Cash Flows with Contract Intelligence

When you have instant access to your contract data, making strategic decisions in tough times (and good times) becomes much easier. Cash flow management especially can be a top priority for finance, procurement, and other business leaders.

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As It Expands Into Other Verticals, Time by Ping Rebrands As Laurel

LawSites

Time by Ping, a company whose product is designed to help lawyers capture time automatically, this week announced that it has rebranded the company as Laurel as it expands beyond the legal industry into serving customers in all fields of professional services, including accounting and consulting.

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Leaked database shows mass human rights violations in El Salvador, says Human Rights Watch

JURIST

Human Rights Watch (HRW) announced Friday that a leaked database provided evidence of mass human rights abuses in El Salvador, including due process violations, extreme prison overcrowding, and deaths in custody.

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The standard of human rights review for recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments: ‘due satisfaction’ or ‘flagrant denial of justice’?

Conflict of Laws

Note on Dolenc v. Slovenia (ECtHR no. 20256/20, 20 October 2022 ) by Denise Wiedemann , Hamburg 1. Facts and Holding On 20 October 2022, the ECtHR issued a decision that provides guidance regarding the human rights review of recognition and enforcement decisions.

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How to Receive Compensation for Repetitive Strain Injury

LegalReader

The first step in filing your RSI claim is to get professional medical attention and diagnosis of your condition. Lawsuits & Litigation repetitive strain repetitive strain cases repetitive strain claims repetitive strain compensation repetitive stress injuries

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6 Best Practices to Maximize Value from Vendor Contracts

With uncertainty on the rise and margins and operating budgets stretched thin, there are a range of obstacles threatening to sap value from deals with vendors. Status quo vendor contract management costs businesses millions of dollars every year. Contract Intelligence can help businesses get more value from vendor contracts.

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Startup Alley Voting Ends Friday; Here Are The Current Standings

LawSites

Friday is the last day to vote for the finalists for the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. Your votes determine the 15 startups that will be selected to face off in a live pitch competition that is TECHSHOW’s opening-night event.

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US federal court: law prohibiting individuals subject to domestic violence restraining orders from owning a gun unconstitutional

JURIST

A US Circuit Court Thursday declared the law preventing those subject to a domestic violence restraining order from owning a gun, unconstitutional. In the case of United States v.

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Top 6 Essential Reports for Your Law Firm

Rocket Matter

Does your legal solution boost your cash flow and save time? Upcoming Free Legal Webinar Optimizing Your Workflows for Better Cash Flows Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT Join Rocket Matter for our free webinar to learn about: 1.

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More and More Children are Falling Victim to In-home Edibles

LegalReader

With the legalization of marijuana, more children are finding their parents' edibles.

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Legal Software Buyer's Guide for Personal Injury Law Firms

Paralegals are the nucleus of Personal Injury law firms, with the most diverse responsibilities. The right legal software has the potential to help streamline and automate the administrative side of the business, so you can focus on what matters.