Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

WHAT IS A LITIGATION PARALEGAL? A litigation paralegal is someone who works under the supervision of an attorney who practices in criminal or civil litigation. A litigation paralegal assists the attorney with many case management duties, from the complaint through the trial and the appeal. Draft pleadings and discovery.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post “Popular AI Chatbots Found to Give Error-Ridden Legal Answers; Researchers measured AI responses to 200,000 legal questions; Frequent ‘hallucinations’ could hurt self-represented litigants” appeared first on How Appealing.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 27, 2023

As the frequency and number of climate change cases continue to rise, a robust body of legal precedent is forming, shaping a well-defined field of climate law. The Report builds upon previous reports from 2017 and 2020 , providing a comprehensive update on the current state of, and trends in, climate change litigation worldwide.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 13, 2022

If you want to transfer to the litigation department at your firm, or you want to find a new position as a litigation paralegal even though you’ve been working in another practice area, how do you do that? Can you do that? The answer was an easy yes. It most definitely will help her do that. Make a List.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 18, 2024

“Potential TikTok Ban Tees Up Legal Showdown Over Free Speech; Litigation would force courts to weigh the government’s national-security objectives against First Amendment rights of TikTok, its users”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What is a Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal? Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. Probably not.

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LawSites

MARCH 12, 2024

Proxiio Global Solutions , an India-based provider of litigation and corporate legal services for law firms and in-house legal departments, is today officially launching in the United States. Leading U.S.

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Above The Law

APRIL 30, 2024

The post Collaborate And Litigate With LexisNexis CaseMap Cloud appeared first on Above the Law. Newly implemented features add a fresh dimension to a unique, cloud-based tool for managing the facts of a case.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Whether you’re a new litigation paralegal or have been on your litigation career path for years, Kim’s story is the perfect inspiration for welcoming mobility into your paralegal career and seeing the possibilities of where it can take you. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? Prefer Audio Instead of Reading?

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OneLegal

APRIL 9, 2024

Learn about the role of a business litigation lawyer and how representing an entity requires greater attention to broader strategic goals like compliance and public relations. The post What is the role of a business litigation lawyer? appeared first on One Legal.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 22, 2023

Nicole Clark | Legal analytics technologies push attorneys to look at litigation practice in entirely new ways. The post Going With the Flow of Civil Litigation: How to Stay Current With Legal Analytics appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Today, the Sabin Center published an end-of-year report on the state of climate change litigation in 2023. and Global Climate Litigation databases, the report provides examples that offer insights into emerging themes, evolving legal strategies, and the pulse of climate litigation.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 4, 2024

States’ inadequate responses to the climate crisis have driven the rise of litigation cases against national and sub-national governments. Over 80 government framework cases have been filed around the world, using a wide variety of legal and factual arguments.

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OneLegal

MARCH 19, 2024

Join us as we break down litigation holds so you can be sure you and your clients are in the best position possible to give everyone a fair shot The post What you need to know about litigation holds appeared first on One Legal.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 17, 2023

Technology is an integral part of any business, including law firms and legal departments. However, litigation technology can be tricky to understand. Using Litigation Technology Effectively Litigation technology can be tricky, but learning how to use it effectively is worth it and important for a litigation paralegal.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 10, 2024

The key to accelerating your career in 2024 is learning eDiscovery and this blog is going to give you a 3-step plan for litigation paralegals to follow to make it happen. I feel so passionate about litigation paralegals learning about eDiscovery because I’ve seen what it can do for litigation paralegals’ careers.

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Above The Law

APRIL 26, 2023

Lex Machina expands its powerful machine learning, trained and reviewed by attorneys, to help legal practitioners make data-driven decisions in state courts as well as federal courts. The post Lex Machina Expands The Power Of Legal Analytics To Litigation In State Courts appeared first on Above the Law.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I currently work for a reputable litigation firm that specializes in bankruptcy, business disputes, real estate, and family law. It is mostly litigation, and it is always busy at my firm! Every day looks a little different for me, depending on how busy our week is, but here is a day in the life of a litigation paralegal.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with David Perla, the co-chief operating officer at Burford Capital, a litigation funding company and a leading provider of legal finance.…

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CARET Legal

MARCH 20, 2024

Reviewing Trial Court Proceedings For complex cases, such as patent litigation, the task of reviewing trial court proceedings can be quite intensive. For cases involving complex legal issues, the brief must clearly and concisely present the legal arguments in a persuasive manner that appeals to the appellate judges.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

“David vs Goliath: How Corporate Interests Dominate Civil Appellate Litigation & What We Can Do About It; A gap in access to expert appellate legal representation has enabled wealthy corporations to shape the legal landscape to their benefit; Plaintiff-side appellate litigators are trying to change that.”

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LawSites

APRIL 1, 2024

Called Litigation Footprint, it provides a visual overview of the federal and state courts across the country in which a party has litigated, derived from the litigation histories of parties in over 27 million cases filed in 94 federal district courts and over 1,300 state courts in 34 states and the District of Columbia.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Litigation Technology & E-Discovery is now available for purchase! The 2022 edition features five volumes, each with detailed charts, tables, and trends: 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Combined Volumes I-V. V: Litigation Technology & E-Discovery.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 19, 2023

Communications with litigation funders will not effect a waiver of work product protection, assuming the parties take common-sense precautions such as signing a non-disclosure agreement.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Litigation Paralegal Career Accelerator is a framework that I developed a while ago when I was outlining the curriculum for the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp program. They taught me in school how to write a legal research memo using the IRAC method. Before I tell you WHAT it is, let me tell you why. But they didn’t.

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LawSites

MARCH 19, 2024

InfoTrack may be one of the fastest growing yet least known legal technology companies in the United States. You may know it more through its brands, including ServeNow for finding process servers, One Legal for California court filing, LawToolBox for court calendaring, and the Legal Talk Network group of legal podcasts.

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JURIST

MARCH 27, 2024

A three-judge panel of the Fifth District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a controversial Texas law, Senate Bill (SB) 4 , will remain on hold as litigation continues. SB4, the controversial Texas law that is the subject of this continued litigation, was originally signed into law in December 2023.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2023

There have been several legal cases brought by citizens of the Niger Delta region along with climate activists against Shell’s pollution of the area and their responses to these disasters. The post Nigeria oil spill at Shell facility threatens livelihoods amid ongoing litigation appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 5, 2024

On 20 and 21 June, a conference dedicated to Stratetic Litigation, organized by Christiane von Bary (LMU Munich) and Tobias Lutzi (University of Augsburg), will take place at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Munich, Germany. More information can be found on this flyer. Please this link to register for the event.

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HowAppealing

JUNE 20, 2023

One leading litigator leaving Kirkland, two Biglaw layoffs, a nine-figure settlement, and other legal news from the week that was.” One leading litigator leaving Kirkland, two Biglaw layoffs, a nine-figure settlement, and other legal news from the week that was.” ” appeared first on How Appealing.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

My head bobbed up and down as I watched our new legal assistant bounce like a Jack Russell Terrier at my door holding a post-it-note above her head. In my own defense, the last 25 years of my career has been dedicated to one attorney as a contracted tort litigation paralegal. The same can hold true with new legal assistants.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 17, 2021

Litigation Software as a New Litigation Paralegal. As a new litigation paralegal, it is not expected that you will have mastered all of these technologies. However, it is a good idea for you to be familiar with what the different technologies can do at various stages of a litigation case. Discovery/Litigation Software.

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Law 360

JANUARY 1, 2024

A new venue for patent disputes in Europe, potential legal wrangling over the role of artificial intelligence in developing inventions, and continued scrutiny of how litigation funding impacts patent cases are among the litigation topics attorneys will be closely tracking this year.

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OneLegal

JULY 31, 2023

Learn about California's litigation privilege, which protects against liability for communications made during litigation or in anticipation of litigation. The post Understanding California’s litigation privilege appeared first on One Legal.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

“The horseshoe theory of law: How Judge Reinhardt made a comeback in the Louisiana redistricting litigation.” ” Adam Unikowsky has this interesting post at his Substack site, “Adam’s Legal Newsletter.” ” appeared first on How Appealing.

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