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July 02, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Trends Driving Innovation in Digital DivorceThe landscape of divorce law has undergone significant changes, creating a conducive environment for the rise of digital divorce platforms. Two major legal trends in Florida exemplify this transformation: the shift toward equal time-sharing and the overhaul of alimony laws.
By Aliette Hernandez Carolan
6 minute read
July 01, 2024 | National Law Journal
Arguing Class Actions: In Defense of Defendant Class ActionsArguing Class Actions is a monthly column by Adam J. Levitt for the National Law Journal.
By Adam J. Levitt
7 minute read
July 01, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Let's Embrace Corporate Social ResponsibilityCSR is much more than a business being philanthropic and giving to charity. Writing a check, while often appreciated, is not CSR. It is vital in the workforce to allow and encourage your team and up-and-comers to engage in CSR.
By Richard I. Segal
6 minute read
July 01, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Navigating the Use of AI Tools in Legal Practice Before Pa.'s Federal District CourtsThe use of AI in the legal profession is on the rise as trusted legal research services like LexisNexis and Westlaw roll out AI-assisted research functions and major tech companies integrate AI into their products.
By Rachel M. Good
6 minute read
July 01, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Communications Strategies for Legal Associations and NonprofitsWhether it's a state bar association facing public scrutiny over a controversial disciplinary decision or a nonprofit legal aid organization raising awareness about critical access to justice issues, each case requires a well-crafted communications strategy to avoid a public relations (PR) disaster and ensure a reputational win.
By Dave Poston and Kaden Jacobs
6 minute read
June 28, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Supreme Court's Rejection of Purdue Pharma Settlement Redefines Releases in Chapter 11The U.S. Supreme Court has issued its most anticipated bankruptcy decision in recent memory. As the case's name—Hamilton v. Purdue Pharma—suggests, it stems from the company (Purdue Pharma) and the family (the Sacklers) at the center of the opioid pandemic that has claimed the lives of approximately 247,000 Americans from 1999 to 2019 alone.
By Angelo Castaldi
4 minute read
June 28, 2024 | Law.com
Tenth Circuit Declines to Extend Collateral Order Doctrine to Encompass Interlocutory Orders on 'Bivens' ClaimsAlong with the Third and the Sixth Circuits, the Tenth Circuit is the third circuit court to conclude that the collateral order doctrine does not provide for immediate review under similar circumstances.
By Stephen Masciocchi and Aja Robbins
8 minute read
June 28, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
'Doe v. Ladapo': Historic Victory for Transgender RightsBy exposing the lack of scientific basis and the discriminatory intent behind these legislative efforts, the ruling in Doe v. Ladapo sends a powerful message to lawmakers across the country that attempts to undermine the rights of transgender individuals will not go unchallenged.
By Angela D. Giampolo
7 minute read
June 28, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Risks and Rewards of Using Open Source SoftwareSoftware development has become a driving force behind innovation and progress across many industries. A key factor in this development is open source software, which has transformed the way technology is created and shared.
By Jay Halt and Michael Barboun
11 minute read
June 28, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Employment Law Roundup: A Busy First Six Months of 2024It's crucial for employers to stay on top of these changes to avoid penalties, keep employees engaged to lower attrition rates, and protect themselves from lawsuits and increased competition.
By Jessica L. Mazzeo
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