In today’s fast-paced world, in-house teams require robust tools to manage the complexities of their daily workflows. Matter management software fills this gap and provides a comprehensive solution that streamlines processes from case intake to resolution while also facilitating collaboration with members of internal legal teams and outside counsel. Matter management software promises to improve…

Article Summary The article delves into the defence of justification under Section 25 of the Defamation Act 2005 (Qld), focusing on its application within Australian defamation law. Previously conditioned on proving that the defamatory content was both true and publicly beneficial, the defence has since shifted towards a requirement that the imputations are “substantially true”…

Home Daily News Gender bias suit against Lewis Brisbois cites… Law Firms Gender bias suit against Lewis Brisbois cites ‘sycophantic’ attorney favoritism, ‘systemic business deficiencies’ By Debra Cassens Weiss April 22, 2024, 10:07 am CDT According to a lawsuit filed last week, “systemic business deficiencies” rooted in mismanagement at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith had…

Home Daily News Lawyer seeking sanctions ‘descended into… Law Firms Lawyer seeking sanctions ‘descended into schoolyard antics’ at deposition, Quinn Emanuel says By Debra Cassens Weiss April 22, 2024, 11:09 am CDT Attorney Alex Spiro emerges from a courtroom at the Palm Beach County Courthouse in April 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by…

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Accurate Data Is Mandatory Before Extending Server Lifespan Last year, two of the three largest cloud providers, Google Cloud and Amazon AWS, extended their server lifespans and Waters Technology reached out to discuss the often-overlooked topic1 . It is…

By The AI & Economic Justice Project of the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice On April 26, the ABA, in partnership with the National Association of Consumer Advocates, will host “AI and Consumers: The Invisible Impact on Economic Justice”—the ABA’s second webinar in an ongoing series on artificial intelligence and economic justice…

From 2025, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will go live and represents1 an industry-wide realisation to prioritise2 operational resilience at financial institutions3. Third-party dependencies providing managed services are a focus4 after successful attacks on firms that may not have met the required standards5, which resulted in severe and repeated outages or worse, cybercrime6. By…

Home Daily News 10 temporary federal judgeships would become… Judiciary 10 temporary federal judgeships would become permanent under Senate bill approved on voice vote By Debra Cassens Weiss April 23, 2024, 9:36 am CDT The U.S. Senate on Saturday approved by voice vote a bipartisan bill that would make permanent 10 temporary federal district court…

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Aaron Crews, the chief product and innovation officer and head of enterprise at UnitedLex, a provider of alternative legal services. They discussed UnitedLex’s unique approach to e-discovery, the evolution of artificial intelligence in the legal industry, where law firms and legal departments are succeeding with innovation, and how leadership is…

Home Daily News Both sides denied sanctions in Boies Schiller… Ethics Both sides denied sanctions in Boies Schiller sex-trafficking suit By Debra Cassens Weiss April 24, 2024, 9:38 am CDT Neither Boies Schiller Flexner nor the lawyers representing its legal opponents are entitled to sanctions in a sex-trafficking case, a federal judge in New York…