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Kaufman & Canoles

Key Takeaways from The Racing Attorney Conference

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Earlier this year, firm Associate Darden Copeland attended The Racing Attorney Conference (TRAC) for its 15th annual conference at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. ...more

International Lawyers Network

Supercharge Your Networking with Social Media: A Lawyer’s Guide

Whether you’re confident in your social media skills or still think it’s something “the kids use,” social media can give your networking efforts a significant boost. Social media is just one tactic in your toolbelt, and how...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

To Scrape or Not to Scrape? First Court Decision on the EU Copyright Exception for Text and Data Mining in Germany

On September 27, 2024, the Regional Court (Landgericht) of Hamburg, a court of first instance (the “Court”), dismissed a cease-and-desist claim by the photographer Robert Kneschke against LAION e. V. that the scraping of his...more

Cornerstone Research

Rising Costs from High Inflation and Interest Rates Contribute to a Continued Increase in Large Corporate Bankruptcy Filings...

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Filings in the services, manufacturing, finance, insurance, and real estate industries contribute to year-over-year increase. Large corporate bankruptcy filings continued to climb in the latter half of 2023 through the first...more

Allen Matkins

California Legislators Exempt Themselves From New Disclosure Mandate

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Yesterday, I took note of a new law that requires active members of the California State Bar to disclose annually whether they have provided pro bono legal services and certain other information through the licensee’s My...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Litigators Weigh Need to Disclose AI Use to Clients

Many lawyers today are wrestling with the question of whether they should inform clients that artificial intelligence technologies are being used on their case matters. Ethical advice from state bar regulators has been slowly...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Michael Gerstenzang, Managing Partner at Cleary Gottlieb

An interview with Michael Gerstenzang, Managing Partner at Cleary Gottlieb by Richard Hsu...more

K&L Gates LLP

Client Conversations With Craig Budner: Interview With Alison Fragale, Research Psychologist, Professor, and Author

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Alison Fragale is a research psychologist, award-winning professor at UNC Chapel Hill, international keynote speaker, and author who empowers ambitious women by providing them with science-based strategies to advocate for...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Emerging Manager Spotlight: Abhi Tiwari of Blank Ventures

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The interview below is part of a series from the McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Program featuring impressive emerging managers. The McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Program supports emerging managers throughout the most critical...more

K&L Gates LLP

Client Conversations With Craig Budner: Interview With Bill Neal, Writer, Producer, and Director

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Bill Neal is an author and writer, producer, and director of several documentary films and television series. In addition, Bill is a former college and professional hockey coach and color analyst on ESPN Hockey. In this...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Can AI Really Save the Future? A Lawyer’s Take on Sam Altman’s Optimistic Vision

In his latest essay, The Intelligence Age, Sam Altman envisions a future where ChatGPT and other AI technologies rapidly transform the world for the better. He projects that the exponential growth we’ve seen in generative AI...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

[Event] 2024 Trial Advocacy Seminar: Rule of Law - October 30th, Minneapolis, MN

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Join Robins Kaplan for this year’s Trial Advocacy Seminar, ‘Rule of Law,’ where we will gather to discuss the pivotal role of law in society. This event will explore how the Rule of Law serves as the foundation for justice,...more

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[Webinar] AI Revolution: Transforming Document Review for Maximum Efficiency - October 17th, 10:00 am PDT

As document volumes continue to grow exponentially, the pressure to meet tight deadlines—especially in civil litigation, data breach responses, and investigations—becomes more intense. Join us as we discuss how AI is...more

Jaburg Wilk

Management 101: Hold on Loosely

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Management is about execution. More specifically, management is about executing the visions of your company’s leadership. Managers work in the present while leaders work in the future. Managers of people need to focus on how...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Breaking Down the 2024 Vice-Presidential Debate

On Oct. 1, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) participated in the first and only vice-presidential debate. The event took place in New York City and was hosted by CBS without an in-person audience. The...more

Butler Snow LLP

Balancing Scales: Limiting AI in Legal Proceedings

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As technology advances, the debate around the use of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) in the courtroom intensifies. In a world where algorithms can predict our next move, the courtroom remains a sacred space for human judgment...more

Jaburg Wilk

Manage Stress for a Better and Healthier Life

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We all have stress. I picture an empty room where challenges keep coming at me from straight in front of me, the top left corner, the middle right corner, or wherever. You get the idea. The point is that challenges keep...more

Epiq

Third Party Legal Billing Services: Solving Some of Legal Billing’s Biggest Problems

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Billing is a uniquely complicated matter in the legal field, one that regularly results in a considerable amount of lost revenue. The average law firm had a nearly 10% gap between hours billed and payment collected in 2023....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

This can’t work

Saw this in my junk folder, one of the worst follow-ups on an unsolicited sales pitch: “Hi Ary This may be my last email to you (or not.) Kinda sucks tbh because usually people respond. Either they hate me or they adore me or...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Ali Alemozafar, Partner at Wilson Sonsini

An interview with Ali Alemozafar, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu...more

Rumberger | Kirk

The Virtual Shift: Navigating the New Online Construction Litigation Landscape

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The landscape of construction litigation has undergone a seismic shift in recent years. Gone are the days of crowded hotel conference rooms for mediations and face-to-face depositions. Today, construction litigators find...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

[Webinar] Navigating the AI Landscape: Governance, Privacy, and Compliance in a Changing Legal Environment - October 16th, 12:00...

Join industry experts Allison Spagnolo, Asha Muldro, and Matt Corwin as they dive into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI governance, privacy concerns, and the legal frameworks that are shaping corporate compliance. As AI...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Your firm's content has to compete against heavyweights. Here's how to give it a fighting chance.

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains how lawyers' thought leadership content has to compete against a plethora of media outlets and content creators—not just...more

Lighthouse

How AI Enhances Document Review

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Summary: AI can support a variety of tasks in document review, improving accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. Learn more from our eDiscovery experts. AI is rapidly disrupting how legal teams think about eDiscovery, and no...more

Beacon Insights by JD Supra

Popular Reads on JD Supra

Good work, smart folks. A quick recap of some of the most widely read news, updates, analysis published on JD Supra during September, 2024....more

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