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One way to get legal futurists to be uncivil or at least rant is to talk about the billable hour as a foundation of law practice. Legal Rebels Podcast host Lyle Moran interviews Joyce Tong Oelrich and Zohra Tejani, the founders of Tong Tejani. MORE
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Jonah Paransky, executive vice president and general manager of Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions, reflects on the effects COVID-19 will have on the legal industry moving forward, as it relates to diversity, alternative legal service providers, and what he’s both concerned and excited for looking ahead. MORE
Current restrictions on how lawyers structure their businesses stand in the way of meaningful access to justice for many Americans, so states should follow the lead of Utah and Florida and test out innovative law firm business models through regulatory sandboxes, says Zachariah DeMeola at the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System MORE
The New York State Bar Association has announced in an ethics opinion that lawyers may provide legal services to clients in compliance with the state’s… MORE
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) Tax Division and the IRS released a joint statement on the investigation: This action underscores our Office’s commitment to hold accountable those who use offshore service providers to avoid U.S. MORE
Attorney General Merrick Garland urged members of the legal community to take immediate action to help address the “looming housing and eviction crisis.” The Biden administration is calling on law firms and law schools to help fight evictions following a U.S. MORE
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The legal services industry gained 3,800 jobs in April, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released Friday by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But the… MORE
All businesses – from manufacturing and information technology to food and legal – have been adversely impacted. The entire legal ecosystem will likely undergo a seismic shift in the way it operates. What’s in store for legal service providers? MORE
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Alternative legal service providers continue to make significant inroads in the legal industry, growing their global market share to $13.9 billion by the end of… MORE
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House of Representatives on Tuesday would give $40 million in disaster aid to the Legal Services Corp. A continuing resolution passed by the U.S. to… MORE
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The legal services industry lost 1,400 jobs in March, leaving it 35,000 jobs behind where it was in March 2020—the month that the coronavirus outbreak… MORE
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Aiming for a wider reach and audience, the civil legal aid podcast Talk Justice has joined the Legal Talk Network. Produced by the Legal Services Corporation , the podcast features a rotating lineup of hosts covering civil legal aid funding and access to justice.
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Indiana Legal Services, Inc. , a nonprofit legal services organization representing the unemployment recipients, is yet to indicate whether it will appeal the decision.
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To paraphrase from Legal Zoom’s recent IPO filing, legal services value is all about subscription, subscription, subscription. As the saying goes in real estate, house value is all about location, location, location.
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