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New York Law Journal

An Update on Lawyers' Duty of Technological Competence: Part 2

Continuing a discussion they started in an earlier article, Professional Responsibility columnists Anthony Davis and Steven Puiszis discuss additional areas that require technological competence: social media; electronic discovery; technology used by clients to build products or offer services, and technology used to present information in court.
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why Your Board Should Consider Using a Smaller Law Firm

With a smaller law firm, experienced lawyers are the norm, rather than the associates who typically handle the day-to-day business for large law firms. The attention given to the client is second to none.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Repsonsibility

I was in court the other day for argument before the judge on a legal issue. After opposing counsel finished his argument—but before I could start—the judge made a decision and ruled in my favor. But I am aware that there is case law on point argumentative. What obligation do I have, if any, to so advise the judge?
8 minute read

The Recorder

Deepfakes and the Growing Trend of Fabricated Video Evidence

Can you completely trust your evidence? Is it easy for a nefarious individual to fake a surveillance video and, based on this doctored material, convince a judge or jury to make a specific ruling or verdict?
4 minute read

The Recorder

How Clients in the CBD Market Can Manage Risks

CBD risk management requires constant education and vigilance to stay abreast of an area of the law changing more rapidly than any other in recent history.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Have Patent Owners Gotten What They Wished For?

The last year has been marked by a multitude of changes in regulations, procedures and case law relevant to patent disputes.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Applying Technology to Legal Matters to Support the Goals of In-House Counsel

Today's legal technology landscape might best be described like as an engineer might consider a complex math equation. It's fun, expansive, intricate and overwhelming all at the same time. Certainly, it has fundamentally changed how we view risk management and altered the way most legal professionals work.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Nine Technology Procurement Tips for Corporate Legal Teams

Identify the right legal technology for your in-house team.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Managing the Intersection of Union Contracts and Overtime Law: Court Provides Guidance

The federal appeals court that oversees cases arising from California recently handed down an opinion that provides guidance to employers trying to comply with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) while simultaneously being challenged to apply potentially inconsistent definitions in California's overtime law.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Enhanced Email Etiquette—This Indispensable Tool Can Be Pleasant and Efficient

Adhering to this guidance will make for better email behavior, where only those who ought to be receiving an email do so and the gist of the emails they receive is clear on its face.
8 minute read

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