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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Above The Law

MARCH 24, 2025

To that end, we’ve recently learned of a yet another litigation powerhouse that’s increased its clerkship signing bonus. The post Biglaw Litigation Powerhouse Increases Its Six-Figure Bonuses For Federal Clerks appeared first on Above the Law.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

These were the top 7 actionable strategies and tips for litigation paralegals to accelerate their paralegal career in 2024. How to Get Up to Speed Fast on Your Cases I think one of the tips for litigation paralegals that could help here is what I had recommended in our three-step roadmap for new litigation paralegals.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Neal Katyal (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Neal Katyal , one of the most renowned appellate litigators in the country, is making a major lateral move. The post Legendary Litigator Neal Katyal Makes Major Lateral Move, Joining Milbank appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The post Georgia Republican leadership announces new redistricting map amid ongoing litigation appeared first on JURIST - News. Tennessee , North Dakota , Louisiana , Alabama and South Carolina have all faced legal challenges to proposed maps based on racial gerrymandering.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg is committed to developing the finest associates by putting complete trust in them at the earliest opportunity, allowing them to grow exponentially as litigators. The post An Elite Litigation Boutique Where Associates Gain Early Trial Experience And Learn By Doing appeared first on Above the Law.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 17, 2025

The post Justices clarify pleading rules for retirement-plan litigation appeared first on SCOTUSblog. I doubt it will have broad significance in the future, but it will offer a useful roadmap for trial courts having to deal with these cases on the ground. I suspect that is the reason the case was assigned to Sotomayor, a former trial judge.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Predictive analytics is changing the way law firms prepare for litigation, offering advanced insights that enable firms to go into litigation with confidence. Civil litigation is as much a battle of preparation as it is a battle of strategy. Staying ahead often means predicting your opponents moves before they even make them.

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Sterno

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

When Steno launched Transcript Genius , we set out to solve a fundamental challenge in litigation: how to transform dense deposition transcripts into strategic insights. Not only has this vision become reality, its impact has now been recognized.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 21, 2025

Today, the Sabin Center published a report that looks back on climate litigation developments since the beginning of 2024. The report draws from the Sabin Centers United States and Global Climate Litigation databases and monthly litigation updates. It begins with a brief overview of the growth in climate litigation in 2024.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2023

The post Nigeria oil spill at Shell facility threatens livelihoods amid ongoing litigation appeared first on JURIST - News. Just four months ago, a similar claim was brought by 13,652 individuals protesting Shell operations’ impact on their ability to farm and fish effectively. This claim is still in progress.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 25, 2025

While no provision prohibits litigation related to the Act, it does create obstacles to using litigation as a means of government accountability. A more robust framework that allows for litigation is essential to ensure governments are held accountable for their climate commitments and actions.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Today, the Sabin Center published a report that looks back on climate litigation developments since the beginning of 2024. It also identifies key cases that we expect to influence litigation strategies and outcomes in the coming months and years. It begins with a brief overview of the growth in climate litigation in 2024.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 14, 2025

To stay competitive, litigation firms need to find ways to ease administrative friction without losing control of their cases. Litigation teams face more moving parts with every new case. Case Deadlines Are Tracked Manually or in Disjointed Systems Spreadsheets and outdated tracking tools dont cut it for busy litigation teams.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

But… it *is* Hollywood’s hottest litigation with more twists than an M. Federal Judge Does Not Take Kindly To Litigation Via Press Release appeared first on Above the Law. Night Shyamalan movie, so even casual observers have probably developed deep opinions about the case(s). And that’s kinda the problem.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For example, consider a litigation attorney aiming to transition into marketing. About the Author Chere Estrin has over 20 years of experience in the staffing arena, including executive positions in law firms, litigation support companies, and the legal staffing divisions of a $5billion publicly held corporation.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With the improved access to litigation data from numerous vendors in the exploding legal tech ecosystem, solo practitioners, small law firms, and regional and midsize firms can take advantage of insights from data to position themselves as leaders and market movers in their respective practice areas and jurisdictions.

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Dwyer,Williams&Cherkoss

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

From hiring defense attorneys to deciding whether to settle or push a case to trial, insurers dictate every step of litigation to protect their bottom line. When you file a personal injury claim, you might think the person responsible for your accident is calling the shotsbut in reality, the insurance company is in control.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

SCDPR’s petition argued that waiver of sovereign immunity should be limited to specific litigation stakes and claimed the Fourth Circuit’s ruling contradicted other circuits’ precedents on state agency autonomy.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

But then an opening came up in the litigation department, and they decided to give it a try. Fast-forward twenty years, and they’re still loving their litigation paralegal career! In fact, the paralegals enrolled in our Litigation Boot Camp are probably tired of hearing me repeat: “Check the rules!”

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Shelia Grela Litigation Paralegal Sheila Grela is a Senior Litigation Paralegal and an advanced certified paralegal (ACP) in eDiscovery. A respected educator, Kai is also a popular instructor at UC Irvine’s Paralegal Program, where she teaches courses in corporate law, business law, introduction to law, and legal careers.

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Sterno

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Challenge of Complex Litigation "I drafted what would have probably been a five- or six-hour project in maybe two hours. As head of the litigation department at McMullin Injury Law, Nate Langston handles a demanding caseload. It was a big time saver."

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

This is sufficient at this stage of litigation because the central inquiry is whether the case merits further proceedings for examination. Target argued the lawsuit should be dismissed because the plaintiffs’ claims were speculative and lacked sufficient evidentiary support.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

| Avoid costly litigation with better drafting. Get to the Point! | Put the modifier first! The post The $4.85 Million Comma appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

When a federal district court in Virginia granted the drivers request for a preliminary injunction that would bar the state from enforcing the law while the litigation continued, the state did not appeal. In most litigation in the United States, each side pays for its own attorneys fees.

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CARET Legal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For litigation attorneys and case managers working to secure favorable outcomes, understanding patterns in past cases is key. The Importance of Data-Driven Insights in Legal Practice Examining case outcomes through data analytics is valuable for identifying successful litigation tactics and avoiding common pitfalls.

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Above The Law

APRIL 15, 2025

While this trope is most useful in works of fiction, there is one adjacent kernel of truth: Being first to act on new litigation developments carries business advantages. And read on for a tour of the products capabilities along with the litigation and business wins it will deliver.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 28, 2024

” At this time, the civil lawsuit is in its early stages, but Krasner is planning to litigate the issue in court. Krasner noted in his press statement that the “civil action neither precludes nor requires potential future action under Pennsylvania criminal law.”

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Sterno

JANUARY 6, 2025

Executive Summary Challenge: After decades of litigation experience, attorney Mike Marzban recognized that colleagues were often too shy to provide candid feedback on his deposition technique. He needed an objective way to evaluate his performance and identify potential blind spots in his questioning strategies.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2024

It further held that “the government has not demonstrated that excluding the privileged information would deprive it of a valid defense or that the privileged information is so intertwined with the relevant non-privileged information that further litigation unacceptably risks disclosing state secrets.

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LawSites

MARCH 10, 2025

The e-discovery company Merlin Search Technologies has launched Alchemy, a “document intelligence platform,” driven by generative artificial intelligence, that is designed to transform unstructured data into actionable intelligence for legal teams.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 28, 2025

Considering the importance of settlement to patent cases, you would think that law firms would invest as much into training their less experienced attorneys on the set of skills necessary to achieve good client outcomes at settlement as they do in training up-and-coming litigators on how to take a deposition, for example. Settlement training?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Problem with Staying in Your Lane A perfect example of this is a litigation paralegal who I interviewed for a position at the firm. At her firm, they had paralegals pigeon-holed into a specific phase of a litigation case. Dive into the Litigation Paralegal Accelerator Framework. One paralegal did all of the discovery.

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Above The Law

MARCH 17, 2025

Her platform empowers pro se litigants to navigate the labyrinth of civil litigation. But life had other plans, landing her in court as a self-represented litigant. Navigating state-level litigation without a lawyer was a trial by fire, sparking her realization that the system is fundamentally biased against the unrepresented.

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