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GC Panel Reveals Challenges and How Outside Firms Can Help

While General Counsel are becoming involved in more areas of the business, especially as a result of COVID, their core responsibility remains enterprise risk.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paralegals Flocking to Legal Ops, But They're Often Shortchanged on Pay

"As these professionals move from paralegal to legal ops, their compensation is being set as some percentage increase from current [salary], rather than rebaselining for a completely different role," said Kevin Cohn, chief customer officer of Brightflag.
2 minute read

Law.com

North Dakota High Court Calls for New Trial After Lower Court Improperly Merged DUI-Related Offenses

"The jury instructions impermissibly allowed the jury to convict [defendant] without unanimously agreeing as to the singular criminal act [defendant] committed. We reverse the judgment and remand for a new trial," Chief Justice Jon J. Jensen wrote for the court.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Welcoming AI into your Legal Ops Team: Etiquette and Advice for a Successful Transition

AI legal assistants can help with countless legal ops functions, such as acting as a "front door" to legal services, facilitating document management and search, and automating the generation of contracts and general correspondence.
5 minute read

Law.com

Maryland Justices: Appeal in Disability Discrimination Case Belongs With EEOC, Not Appeals Court

"[A]n implied right of appeal is not enough," the court wrote.
5 minute read

Law.com

Shrinking Demand? Top 7 Reasons Firms Are Leveraging Experience Data

While the competition for outside legal services has never been more intense, the strategic approach firms take — including a strategic approach to technology — will define whether the market pressures are a threat or opportunity.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'This Is a Rocket Ship': How Generative AI Will Transform Legal Departments

"You are at your own peril if you're not thinking about how to use these tools," said Andrew Woods, general counsel of PubMatic.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Pay Surged for Legal Ops Chiefs in 2022 but Not for Rank and File

"If GCs and CLOs are really looking for someone to build them a strategy for their departments, and to operationalize that strategy and ensure success, don't think you're going to be able to pay someone $150K/year to do this," said Stephanie Corey, CEO of UpLevel Ops.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Remove From Office? Nueces County DA Moves Toward Trial

Jonathan Hullihan, attorney for Citizens Defending Freedom, has argued for the removal of Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez from office.
7 minute read

Law.com

Legal Operations Success In 2023

During a recent discussion with a select group of leaders in legal operations in highly-regulated organizations, several key themes emerged that are likely to drive new initiatives in 2023.
4 minute read

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