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New York Law Journal

Digital Data Dumps and the 'Brady' Rule

The nascent case law in this area generally discloses that when a criminal case involves significant document disclosure by the prosecution, the defense may be well advised to seek an order compelling the government to identify and "designate in its discovery production all 'Brady' material."
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

How to 'Justify the Commute': Law Firms Are Trying to Make the Office Better Than Home

"Anything to boost the attendance is money well spent," legal consultant Mike Short said.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

LegalZoom Grows Awareness With NBA Charity Partnership. But Can DIY Tech Really Go Mainstream?

Community-minded endeavors may be able to help legal DIY providers broaden their existing market share, but corporate clients' prevailing lack of confidence in automation could make it difficult to move upstream.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

GCs' Business Acumen Can Be Critical for Spurring In-House Tech Adoption

The skills gained in law school and legal departments aren't entirely transferable for making a business case for legal tech to executives, advised panelists at the Association of Corporate Counsel's annual meeting.
3 minute read

Law.com

How Edelson Ensures Diverse Attorneys Don't Feel Like a 'Cog in Someone's Machine'

In this week's episode, Edelson PC Chief of Staff Kelsey McCann shares how the Chicago-based firm is diversifying its ranks by shattering the "illusion" that only Big Law can provide attorneys with stable, high-income careers.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

GCs Have the Data, But Not the Will, to Break From the Billable Hour

More legal departments are prioritizing billing data analytics and reporting. But GCs who hail from a law firm background may still be too comfortable with the billable hour to use that information to push for alternative fee arrangements.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards Nomination Deadline Coming Soon: October 25

Monday, October 25 brings the final nomination deadline for the 2022 Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards, honoring innovators in corporate legal departments, law firms, legal technology providers and more. Get yours in today!
4 minute read

Law.com

Wink, Wink: How Emojis Are Proving to Be Gamechangers in High-Profile Litigation

"This is also a problem that continues to evolve because we do add additional emoji every year," said attorney and electronic discovery expert Matthew Verga.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

US Legal Regulatory Reform Will Be Slow—But Is It Time Well Spent?

Regulatory changes in bigger states may be the catalyst for broader national reforms. But as the U.K. shows, legal innovation may still be a work in progress, explained a panel from the ACC's 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Zero Brings Automated Time Capture to Desktops With Release of Apollo

The new desktop-based solution uses the same AI-engine as Zero's mobile time capture solution, though it's now tracking lawyer work over a large number of programs and activities.
4 minute read

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