“We note that independent of any laws or court rules, attorneys are bound by rules of professional conduct that impose duties on attorneys as a requirement of holding a law license," the appeals court stated.

       

Generative AI is reshaping e-Discovery workflows, with technology-assisted review evolving from using established continuous active learning methods to advanced large language models. As this transformation unfolds, understanding precisely what is realistic now, what's imminent on the horizon, and what remains purely speculative is essential for legal professionals and e-Discovery technologists alike.

       

Of 17 new deans, only three (18%) have held prior deanships.

       

"Be visible. Show up and build rapport with colleagues and clients. Strong relationships are built through consistent interaction and trust."

       

The inner workings of the plaintiffs bar get overlooked everywhere—from law school classrooms to Hollywood films. While it's true that nuance is hard to capture in a 50-minute class or a two-hour blockbuster, the bigger problem is that the insiders who truly understand high-stakes plaintiffs work aren't eager to discuss it publicly.

       

Gov. Brian Kemp has nominated the chief judge of the new Georgia Tax Court.

       

       

The Circuit split caused by MTE Holdings can and should be fixed by the Fifth and Seventh Circuits when the appropriate appeal reaches them. MTE reflects the more current analysis. It is unlikely that the Supreme Court will be able to resolve the split any time soon.        

It is the latest U.S. firm to make the move, which includes the London office, easing the switch with a two-week August WFH period.

       

Small-cap IPOs have benefited a raft of local law firms while international firms sit out.

       

Damaris Hernandez, who was Cravath's first Latina partner, had been at the firm for 18 years.

       

“Legal departments are adopting AI a lot faster than they are securing it, says a report from the on-demand legal services provider Axiom.

       

The judge, who agreed to be censured, had previously come under fire and had been reassigned to the civil term upon allegations she was "soft on crime."

       

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Angela Kelley, a former GC and Big Law attorney, succeeds founder Caren Ulrich Stacy at the helm of the talent-focused advisory.

       

“How is it that people need to discuss—doxing basically—home phone numbers and home addresses? Judge Stephanos Bibas asked during oral arguments over the constitutionality of Daniel's Law.

       

"No investigation is perfect. There's always going to be things that you can question, that you can attack," Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster said from the bench. "The ultimate decision the court has to make is whether there are enough problems with the investigation that it arises to the level of a material dispute of fact ..."

       

The nine suits filed this month alleged the telecom giants have infringed on patents attributed to Headwater Research and its co-founder, inventor Gregory Raleigh.

       

Goodwin filed a data security notice with the Maine Attorney General's Office acknowledging the breach on July 2, while Eckert Seamans was sued in Pennsylvania federal court on Tuesday over its breach.

       

The lawyer group's statement coincides with Tuesday's hearing at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on a constitutional challenge to Daniel's Law by a group of corporations facing suits under the law. But the statement from the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey was not timed to coincide with the Third Circuit hearing.