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JANUARY 16, 2024

1 Legalweek is the OG of legal tech conferences. Long called Legaltech New York, it was renamed Legalweek in 2017 , and is one of the largest, longest-running and most-anticipated conferences focused on legal technology and the business of law, last year drawing over 6,000 attendees and featuring more than 300 speakers.

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MAY 21, 2021

At a time when many are predicting a tsunami of eviction cases resulting from the pandemic, the organization Pro Bono Net , in collaboration with several legal aid organizations, has launched TenantHelpNY.org , an online resource designed to help tenants in New York understand their housing rights.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Department of Justice is investigating sexual harassment claims made against former New York Gov. A contract has been approved by New York officials for legal services to assist the current governor’s office in responding to multiple state and federal investigations into the Cuomo administration’s affairs.

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InHouseBlog

OCTOBER 22, 2023

LHH’s guide also indicates that the legal sector may be one of the first to be impacted by the advent of AI technology and tools that will change the delivery of legal services: “Researchers at Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and New York University concluded that legal services is the industry most exposed to AI*, (..)

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The Crime Report

MARCH 10, 2022

trillion spending package to fund the government through September and sending it on to the Senate, where it is expected to pass, reports the New York Times. The House has approved the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act aimed at preventing domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, including it in a sprawling $1.5

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Above The Law

MARCH 29, 2023

* Idaho planning to criminalize interstate travel to procure legal services in another state. Bloomberg Law News ] * Over 100 law professors urge New York not to mess with bail reform laws. If only the Constitution said something about states fully and faithfully crediting the laws of other states.

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 24, 2023

However, it also saw a fifth partner depart for Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP In New York and a civil litigator leave the firm to join Kennedys in Miami. Legal service provider Leopard Solutions has tracked 278 attorney departures from Lewis Brisbois in the past three months from May 1 to Aug.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Paladin’s primary focus is on connecting legal services organizations with law firms, corporate legal departments, and bar associations to share and recruit volunteers for pro bono opportunities. Read more about Paladin on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. , a platform to help immigrant workers fight wage theft.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One of the most innovative general counsel ever, Jeffrey Carr describes his career as decades spent on the radical fringe of reforming legal services delivery. Yet many of his ideas for revamping legal departments, once viewed as radical, have now become mainstream. Thank You To Our Sponsors.

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Law 360

AUGUST 2, 2021

AT&T can't stop a former Baker Botts LLP lawyer and two ex-Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP attorneys from working on a $450 million patent case against it just because they provided it legal services years before the disputed patent was ever crafted, a New York federal court heard.

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Law 360

JUNE 30, 2021

AT&T on Tuesday asked a New York federal court to disqualify a former Baker Botts attorney and two former Akin Gump attorneys from representing a company that hit the telecom giant with a $450 million patent infringement suit, arguing that the lawyers previously provided extensive legal services for AT&T.

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MAY 3, 2022

Paladin , a legal technology company whose platform enables law firms and legal services organizations to manage their pro bono programs and opportunities, has raised $8 million in Series A funding, which it plans to use to further develop its product and expand its market internationally. .

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AUGUST 9, 2022

Just two weeks earlier, Utah had approved sweeping changes in legal services regulation that that allowed non-traditional legal services providers. Two years ago, Arizona became the first state to completely eliminate the prohibition. Other states continue to study the issue.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

The New York State Bar Association regularly publishes answers to ethics questions it receives from lawyers. To view the full text of the analysis, please click here: OPINION 1245

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One of the most innovative general counsel ever, Jeffrey Carr describes his career as decades spent on the radical fringe of reforming legal services delivery. Yet many of his ideas for revamping legal departments, once viewed as radical, have now become mainstream. Thank You To Our Sponsors.

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

But this year, they seem to span the gamut of topics I cover, from analytics to artificial intelligence, from legal ethics to legal research, from new companies starting up to established companies shutting down, from products designed for litigation to products embroiled in litigation.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In this second of a two-part interview, we continue our conversation with Jeffrey Carr , a trailblazing general counsel who describes his career as decades spent on the radical fringe of reforming legal services delivery. Many of his ideas for revamping legal departments, once viewed as radical, have now become mainstream. .

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 25, 2022

Rural lawyers are typically older; a New York state survey of 900 rural lawyers found that 74% were 45 or older and more than 46% said they planned to retire within 10 years. Access to legal services is going down. Regulatory Reform. The growth rate of law firms is flat. who can own and invest in law firms). “In

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LawSites

AUGUST 3, 2023

Particularly controversial is the issue of allowing the delivery of legal services by providers that are not lawyers, as U tah did when it approved sweeping changes in legal services regulation in 2020. Whether some in the ABA like it or not, the world is changing when it comes to the delivery of legal services.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

His work at the Sabin Center will include the Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative , the Climate Attribution Database , the Climate Reregulation Tracker, the New York State and City Climate Law Trackers , as well as submitting comment letters on administrative proceedings.

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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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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

They may hire these attorneys in-house or retain a law firm that offers SaaS legal services. law schools prepares students to deliver legal services in the 21st century.” . If you’re already practicing law and want to pivot into SaaS legal services, get involved with technology at your current company or firm.

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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

They may hire these attorneys in-house or retain a law firm that offers SaaS legal services. law schools prepares students to deliver legal services in the 21st century.” . If you’re already practicing law and want to pivot into SaaS legal services, get involved with technology at your current company or firm.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 24, 2021

On the other hand, airports like New York’s LaGuardia and Salt Lake City have picked up more and more Delta connections. Send articles, make introductions, or forward product and service information that is curated for the individual. An Effective Networker Is Able to Fill Myriad Needs, Not Just Provide Legal Services.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

New York County Lawyers Association Formal Opinion 754-2020 (Aug. Maintaining a majority remote law firm has significant implications for the way in which lawyers discharge their duties in the areas of confidentiality (New York’s Rules of Professional Conduct (the “Rules”), Rule 1.6), competence (Rule 1.1), and supervision (Rules 5.1

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ALPS

JUNE 8, 2023

In February of 2023, the front page of the New York Times reported on a bizarre exchange between technology writer, Kevin Roose, and a chatbot he was working with, named Sydney. It can reduce the time and effort that goes into legal research and writing, which can also reduce the cost of the legal services provided to clients.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Paladin , a legal technology company whose platform enables law firms and legal services organizations to streamline and manage their pro bono programs and opportunities, is expanding from the United States to the United Kingdom.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 16, 2024

States with special rules are: Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas. As an example, look at New York. Allowing surcharges isn’t a “green means go” approval, though.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Paladin , a legal technology company whose platform enables law firms and legal services organizations to streamline and manage their pro bono programs and opportunities, is expanding from the United States to the United Kingdom.

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LawSites

MARCH 8, 2023

This wasn’t just “another legal tech event.” Second, Bob, writing later about one of the following events, ReInvent Law New York, said , “ReInvent Law was a manifestation of … a moment of unprecedented innovation and creativity … [a] representation of a much larger groundswell.” If we only knew what was to come!

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LegalTalkNetwork

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

With that in mind, the Summit on Legal Innovation and Disruption (SOLID) which took place in New York on September 13, 2018, looked at the future of legal services from a practical perspective.

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LawSites

JUNE 2, 2021

Aquiline, based in New York and London, invests in businesses across financial services and technology, business services, and healthcare. SurePoint’s customers are primarily midsized U.S. law firms ranging in size from 20 to 300 lawyers, with some much larger firms and some firms as small as five lawyers.

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Parasec

JULY 6, 2023

New York: Disclosure of LLC Beneficial Owner Information (BOI) Assembly Bill 3484A, also referred to as the “LLC Transparency Act,” aims to shed light on the beneficial owners of limited liability companies (LLC) in New York. Those states are: Nevada, New York, and Vermont.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2023

Josef will release a free beta version of the tool at the Legalweek conference in New York next week, so that anyone can try it out. “Josef’s mission is to make legal services more accessible, and so it makes perfect sense for us to do the same with our technology,” he said.

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LawSites

APRIL 14, 2022

These include: Succession to Service in Colorado, connecting volunteer lawyers to their communities through local legal services organizations to help residents obtain legal help. Indiana Legal Help Pro Bono Opportunity Guide , developed with the Indiana Bar Foundation and the Coalition for Court Access.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 29, 2022

If you practice in a state with several big cities like Pennsylvania, New York, California, Florida, or Texas, operating a virtual law office allows you to substantially expand your potential client base. . Some people try to save money on legal services by using websites such as LegalZoom or LegalShield.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2023

Josef will release a free beta version of the tool at the Legalweek conference in New York next week, so that anyone can try it out. “Josef’s mission is to make legal services more accessible, and so it makes perfect sense for us to do the same with our technology,” he said.

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