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August 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
AI in Workers' Compensation: Are We There Yet?Workers' compensation is a field of law that is particularly suited to the application of artificial intelligence, especially in the processing and analyzing of data.
By Michael McMaster
4 minute read
August 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Thought Leadership: An Underutilized Tool in an Impactful Business Development StrategyWith all the benefits of thought leadership, why aren't more attorneys leaning into writing or speaking as a business development and branding tool?
By Shannon Duffy Lombardo
6 minute read
August 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Is It Time for Mandatory Cameras in Family Court?Would implementation of audiovisual recordings in child custody evaluations serve as valuable precedent, demonstrating that increased transparency can coexist with professional integrity in family law matters? There's lots to think about.
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack
10 minute read
August 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review
US Supreme Court Provides Strong Incentive to Reconsider Impact FeesThe recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado has empowered developers and property owners to challenge excessive or unjustified impact fees as unconstitutional and potentially seek damages and attorney fees. This in turn will cause many local governments to revisit the defensibility of their impact fee regimes.
By Mark Grafton
3 minute read
August 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Resolving Litigation: L&E Lawyer Inadvertently Trained by ParentsMy guest this month, Gene Ryu of K&L Gates, started his career advising businesses on labor and employment issues long before he went to law school—or college, high school or middle school. I'll let him explain it below, but his background set him up perfectly to represent an employer with empathy for their employee.
By Rich Lee
7 minute read
August 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Impact of Blockchain on Data Preservation and DiscoveryAs businesses across various industries increasingly adopt blockchain, it will become a critical source of discoverable electronically stored information (ESI). The potential benefits of blockchain for e-discovery and data preservation are substantial, making it an area of growing interest and importance.
By Kelly A. Lavelle
6 minute read
August 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Using Generative AI: As the ABA Says, There's a Rule (or Two!) for That!Formal Opinion 512 does an excellent job of analyzing the rules that are implicated by the use of generative AI.
By Ellen C. Brotman
8 minute read
August 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Is Courthouse Sacrosanctity a Thing of Yesteryear?There was a time that a draft decision of a court remained securely under wraps until the decision was final and intended for public release. And it used to also be that the oral or written communications among judges on a court likewise would remain "in the vault."
By Joel Cohen and Bonnie M. Baker
7 minute read
August 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Where Have We Gone?: The US Supreme Court and the PresidentWhat course of action exists to address the actions of an executive who fails to follow our laws and employs "intrigues of ambitions," which aspire to tyranny and threaten the existence of government in the name of democracy?
By Larry E. Coben
7 minute read
August 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review
We Don't Chase Ambulances, We Chase Justice: How PI Attorneys Have Made Fla. SaferIf you ask any attorney at our law firm what their proudest career achievement is they would point you to a specific safety measure that was changed after their case, a convenience store that was shut down because of their client, or a statute that they fought to pass in the legislature to help our community.
By Kimberly Wald and Michael Haggard
6 minute read
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