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Texas Lawyer

'Can She Compel Us to a Remote Jury Trial?' Case Points to Pandemic-Related Nuances

"Taking this case off the non-jury docket which has no backlog and is up to date and resetting the case for a jury trial at some future date would delay the trial most likely by years," ruled 270th District Judge Dedra Davis of Houston in an order that has been overturned on appeal.
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Daily Report Online

Regulatory Uncertainty Makes Cryptocurrency Deals Vulnerable to Litigation

While the SEC has indicated that the decentralized nature of the networks on which bitcoin and ethereum operate make those currencies "assets" and not "securities," it has offered little concrete assurance when it comes to other cryptocurrencies.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Latest Big Four-Law Firm Alliance Follows Tested Model. Will EY Go Next?

"It's certainly brought in revenues exceeding any direct expense we put into it," said an Epstein Becker leader about partnering with Deloitte.
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Corporate Counsel

Law Firms or ALSPs? Legal Departments Aren't Factoring Money Into Their Answer

Legal Decoder's "ALSPs and Business of Law" webinar examined the volume-centric decision matrix that often determines whether legal departments insource or outsource work as well as how and when law firms and ALSPs fit into the picture.
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Legaltech News

Levandowski Pardon Highlights Importance of Proactive Trade Secret Protection

The Levandowski pardon left many shaking their heads in disbelief. But while no one can plan for a once-in-a-million presidential pardon, every company can take steps to prevent trade secret theft from occurring in the first place.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Outlook Unclear: 3 Reasons EU's Data Privacy Future Remains Cloudy

European privacy experts at Relativity Fest London discussed the complications facing the EU's data regulations, and why the impact of laws such as the GDPR is still being determined.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Implementing Digital Transformation Beyond Digitization

Real digital transformation means the use of digital technology in every aspect of the department, not just "going paperless."
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Ops Pros: Prepare for (and Neutralize) Friction in Technology Deployments

Implementing new technology solutions and automating legal processes sit at the top of the priority list for more than 70% of legal departments. But a myriad of internal factors and cost pressures are emerging as barriers to these initiatives, and legal ops professionals should be prepared.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Eversheds Sutherland Unveils New Spoliation Tool, With an Assist From Fastcase

Eversheds Sutherland's new AI-powered spoliation tool underscores a potential new use case for legal research companies as law firms look for an assist in implementing more data-driven services.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Chinese Software Maker Hits TikTok With Copyright Litigation

"The TikTop app consists of plaintiff's proprietary information, trade secrets and reproduced software codes," alleged Beijing Meishe Network Technology Co.
4 minute read

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