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The Legal Intelligencer

Company-Generated Documents and Emails Are Not De Facto Business Records

Courts have worked to construct rules for use before and during trial that ensure only true business records—that is, records of regularly conducted activity that carry an air of trustworthiness and reliability—are admitted into evidence, while avoiding admission of day-to-day communications and other documents that cannot be categorized as business records.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - February Events

Updates on immigration, estate planning, land use and more
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Legal Intelligencer's 2018 Professional Excellence Awards

The Legal Intelligencer is accepting nominations in 10 categories this year, including four new categories geared exclusively toward firms with fewer than 200 lawyers.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am a newly elected judicial officer. What is the most important aspect of consideration in being a judge?
16 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Several Steps to Improve Your Patent Strategy in 2018

If the survival and growth of your business depends on the development of new technology, the beginning of the new year is a good time to think about your intellectual property (IP) protection and how it can be improved.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Deep Data Dive Lets Miami Firm Accomplish What Erin Brockovich Couldn't

MSP Recovery Law Firm and its affiliated data engineering company developed an in-house algorithm to query massive federal and state health care spreadsheets and win preliminary approval of a $5 million class action settlement.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Tale From the War Room: How One Law Firm Started 2018 Right

I thought I would begin 2018 by telling you about a very industrious and special law firm that will remain—anonymous—who has begun the year in an outstanding way from a marketing perspective. I have the great privilege of working with some of the best lawyers in the state and this firm is at the top of my list—now more than ever.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Your 2018 (Slightly Unconventional) Career Goal Guide.

For the legal professional, the new year is a time for a reflection on what was, what is and what could shape professional desires for the coming year. The cast of characters is well-known: more money, a better title, a new job, a promotion,
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Still Accepting Nominations for New Midsize Firm-Focused Awards

Our goal at ALM is to serve the entire legal community, and as part of that, we're adding new wrinkles to our annual Professional Excellence Awards to make sure we get a chance to highlight the great work and achievements across the full breadth of the Pennsylvania legal community.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Avoiding Pitfalls When Using Lists in Legal Documents

In their Financing column, Jeffrey B. Steiner and Jason R. Goldstein discuss the potential for unintended consequences resulting from the misuse of list-qualifying phrases such as "i.e." "e.g." and "including," and advise legal drafters to use caution before using them in legal documents.
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