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Attorney Agrees to Suspension for Failing to Finalize Estate Matters, Not Communicating With Beneficiary and State Bar

An estate planning attorney in Virginia has agreed to a three-year suspension for allegedly failing to finalize estate matters when she qualified as the administrator and not communicating to multiple requests for information.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Insights Into the State of Legal Tech from ILTACON 2022

The second in-person ILTACON conference since the pandemic consisted of conversations around the growing adoption of AI in the legal field, as well as some of the opportunities and challenges that come with newer forms of web technologies.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Time for a Spring (or Autumn) Cleaning—of Your 'Routine' Documents

Are your "standard" documents printed new every time, or does your medical authorization show the signs of having been copied a few too many times? You know, the text is fuzzy, the document appears a bit tilted, and looks like an intake form that your doctor's office has been using since the 1980s.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Key Strategies to Successfully Implement Transformational Change

Tony Cooper is the Chairman of Legal Data Workspace and is an experienced Executive and former Deloitte Partner. Below, Tony shares the key lessons he has learnt throughout his career including key strategies to implement transformation change.
6 minute read

Law.com

State High Court Upholds Attorney's 18-Month Suspension for Misleading Statements to Bar Investigator, Failing to Report Other Discipline

"Haley's 18-month suspension was an appropriate sanction," Justice Teresa M. Chafin wrote in the court's unanimous opinion regarding criminal attorney Darren S. Haley. "The evidence presented in this case established that Haley engaged in a long pattern of dishonest conduct in multiple jurisdictions."
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Three Keys To Transforming In-House Lawyers Into Digital Buyers

GCs are actually currently hungry for a sophisticated, risk-mitigating, and efficient digital buying option or channel.
7 minute read

Law.com

11th Circuit Upholds State's Grand Jury Secrecy Law as Constitutional

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled that Alabama's grand jury secrecy rule is constitutional, drawing a distinction between the instant case and the U.S. Supreme Court's 1990 decision in "Butterworth v. Smith."
5 minute read

The Recorder

Lawmakers Approve Bill Blocking State Bar's Paraprofessional, Regulatory Sandbox Programs

The Legislature used the state bar's annual fee-licensing bill to place new restrictions on an agency that key lawmakers say has lost its focus on attorney discipline.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GCs Struggling to Capitalize on Data Deluge

"Technology has traditionally been a bit of a weak point of legal departments. That is no longer an acceptable position for a best-in-class legal department or even an adequate legal department," said Jason Winmill, managing partner of Argopoint.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Trendspotter: Speaking Your Clients' Language With Big Data

The tried and true tactics of cultivating relationships with clients are still operative but they share the stage with the cold rationality of money-balling business decisions.
5 minute read

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