ABA Journal

JUNE 9, 2025

The Legal Services Corp. has requested $2.1 billion in funding for fiscal year 2026, a far cry from the administration’s $21 million request to enable…

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JURIST

JULY 30, 2021

The post Federal judge authorizes IRS tax evasion inquiry involving offshore legal services appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. In exchange for such disclosure, the OVDP imposes a one time penalty. The OVDP was introduced in 2012 and was terminated in September 2018.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 19, 2021

As an ethics attorney, I am frequently asked about the ethics of subscription legal services. Here is my story of how the practice hatched from an idea to a full-fledged service line. The post Launching a Subscription-Based Legal Services Program for My Law Firm appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Factor, a managed services company that describes itself as a provider of “integrated law” to corporate legal departments, has acquired Theory and Principle, a legal technology design and development agency, in a move intended to advance Factor’s strategic shift toward developing and delivering AI-first legal services.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 18, 2024

LLMs and generative AI are revolutionizing text generation and comprehension, and the legal industry is feeling their impact. The post How LLMs and Generative AI Can Transform Legal Services appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 17, 2025

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. Adam Philipp | Learn how to shift from hourly billing, set fair prices, and improve efficiency. Explore our seven lessons learned.

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Diane Drain

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court. The LSC is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974 to provide financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. Drain, P.A.

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JURIST

JUNE 19, 2023

A majority of New York City Council members on Monday sent a letter to Mayor Eric Adams urging him to drastically increase funding for legal aid services in the city. ” The letter, authored by Councilperson Shaun Abreu, a former tenant rights attorney, referenced several issues facing legal services in the city.

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LawSites

MAY 23, 2025

Monica Zent is a true pioneer in legal innovation and entrepreneurship. She is the founder of ZentLaw, an award-winning alternative legal services provider that broke the traditional law firm mold when she founded it in 2002.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Nonlawyer-owned entities would be allowed to deliver legal services in Washington under a pilot program proposed by the Washington State Bar Association and a board…

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LawSites

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Supreme Court of Texas this week gave preliminary approval to rules that would allow the delivery of legal services in certain circumstances by licensed legal paraprofessionals and licensed court-access assistants who are not lawyers.

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OneLegal

JUNE 7, 2024

Explore the rise of alternative legal service providers in the industry and how traditional firms can adapt to stay competitive. The post Understanding alternative legal service providers appeared first on One Legal.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has also implemented guidelines in the form of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the premature release, parole, and furlough of prisoners, to improve transparency and consistency in prisoner release processes.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The post Giuliani Generously Offers His Legal Services To House Impeachment Squad appeared first on Above the Law. Because I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.

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Above The Law

MAY 10, 2024

It would be wise for legal service communities to navigate the complexities of AI/ML with a nuanced approach that balances innovation and caution. The post Securing The Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning In Legal Services appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The post It Can Be Difficult To Estimate The Cost Of Legal Services appeared first on Above the Law. As with eating, clients are less likely to choke on the bill if it's broken up into smaller pieces.

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Above The Law

APRIL 4, 2024

The post Biglaw Firm Launches Low-Cost Option For Legal Services appeared first on Above the Law. ‘Biglaw’ and ‘low cost’ aren't usually in the same sentence.

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LawSites

JUNE 12, 2025

Paladin, a legal technology company whose platform is used by law firms, in-house legal teams, and legal services organizations to match lawyers with pro bono opportunities and manage pro bono engagement, is today launching a pro bono platform designed specifically for law schools and law students.

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ABA Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

Winston & Strawn is offering its clients a lower-cost alternative to outsourced legal services that uses attorneys trained by the law firm for more routine…

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

At the Knowledge Management and Innovation for Legal Conference held recently in New York City, Legal Services NYC was named as the inaugural winner of the LexPrize award, which is designed to recognize groundbreaking ideas in knowledge management and innovation for the legal industry.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

5 strategies you can implement to boost productivity and deliver exceptional legal services. Jamie Spannhake | Prioritization for lawyers can be difficult. The post The Art of Prioritization for Lawyers: Identifying and Focusing on What Matters Most appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

MAY 14, 2024

In recent months, Epiq, a global company providing technology-enabled legal services, has announced new artificial intelligence and analytics features built using the AI capabilities of Amazon Web Services.

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 15, 2025

It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue. The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month.

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CARET Legal

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

These retainers, where funds are replenished as they deplete, provide a steady cash flow while offering clients uninterrupted legal services. For law firms, this provides a consistent revenue stream, and for clients, it offers peace of mind knowing their legal matters will be handled without delays.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 13, 2025

* Will the rest of the Big 4 follow KPMG's lead into legal services? American Lawyer ] * Associates getting squeezed by new firm hiring model. [ ABA Journal ] * TikTok warns of grave constitutional consequences if Supreme Court goes through with ban. Reuters ] * Rare three-way law firm merger. Law360 ] The post Morning Docket: 01.13.25

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JURIST

JANUARY 29, 2025

Furthermore, the court tasked the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), the statutory authority responsible for providing free legal services to marginalized communities in India, to compile a joint status report regarding compliance efforts across different jurisdictions.

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JURIST

MARCH 7, 2025

million) to implement the more immediate steps such as funding for sexual assault legal services across the country. .” The federal government is yet to respond to the report’s 64 recommendations. However, it has announced AUD 21.4 million (approximately $13.5

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NCBA

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Blosser In the legal field, the term “pro bono” refers to legal services provided voluntarily and without payment. While most people think of attorneys when they hear about pro bono work, paralegals play an equally important role in providing these services. By Andrea M.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Citing to Fifth Circuit and US Supreme Court caselaw, Smith observed that “compulsory state bar membership is unconstitutional if a bar’s speech is not germane to regulating lawyers or improving the quality of legal services in the state.”

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 29, 2025

It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue. The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month.

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JURIST

JANUARY 21, 2021

The district court found that EOIR failed to adequately take into account the final rule’s impact on legal service providers like the plaintiffs. They argued that the rule changes violated the Administrative Procedure Act that requires courts to set aside agency rules or conclusions that are arbitrary or capricious.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They provide the client with some certainty about the cost of legal services and lawyers with more financial stability and consistency in taking on client matters. When lawyers consider how they will charge for their legal services, the paramount benchmark of the analysis is Model Rule 1.5(a) When Are Legal Fees Earned?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Five nonprofit legal service organizations sued the presiding judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court on Tuesday, seeking to prevent the court system from compelling in-person court appearances for traffic and unlawful detainer hearings.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

According to the 2019 Task Force on the Delivery of Legal Services report which recommended the creation of the ABS program, there is a decline in the representation of individuals in the people law sector. Specifically the lack of legal services for low-income individuals and rural communities.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

It is important to note that clients are generally not in a good position to evaluate a lawyer’s legal skills, but they can judge good service. But using innovative legal service applications is not just about better marketing.

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Law 360

MAY 20, 2025

For-profit companies in Texas can't provide legal services to customers, even if they offer those services on an "at cost" basis, the State Bar of Texas has said.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

With only a slight delay, trained transcriptionists can provide extremely accurate, human-reviewed transcripts during the proceeding to benefit the delivery of legal services. This is an invaluable asset that tangibly improves client outcomes and enables attorneys to provide better legal service to their clients.

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