Litigation
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eDiscovery, Litigators, Technology
E-Discovery: A Primer for Litigators
If you'd like to improve your knowledge of e-discovery, here's a good starting point. -
Litigators, Money
Finance And Law: The Pros And Cons Of Monte Carlo Simulations In Valuation
For attorneys, understanding Monte Carlo simulations and their pros and cons can be an important advantage in business cases. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Never Give Up On Cross-Examination
Don’t expect a deceitful witness simply to agree quickly with your cross examination questions; keep pushing.
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Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Teaching The Basics
What litigator Gaston Kroub learned from teaching IP law to high schoolers. -
Litigation Finance, Litigators, Money
Finance And Law: How Does Litigation Finance Influence Attorneys?
Does turning to litigation finance make good lawyers better, or does it make all lawyers worse at their job? -
Technology, Trials
Why Attorneys Need To Look At Other Ways To Present At Trial
Technology columnist Jeff Bennion reviews the leading trial-presentation tools and issues his verdict. -
Defamation, Partner Issues
'Working Here is Psychological Torture': Law Firm Sues Over Anonymous Comments
Check out the update! Lawyers love to kvetch, but rarely consider their complaints may be the basis of a lawsuit. -
5th Circuit, Conferences / Symposia, Litigators
Bryan Garner's 3 Neglected Keys To Effective Advocacy
The noted legal writing expert offers insights for litigators who have already mastered the basics. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms, Trials
Develop Rapport With Your Witnesses Well In Advance of Trial
Preparing for trial absolutely includes developing relationships with your witnesses months, if not years, before you have to call them to the stand. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: 3 Tips For Discussions With Opposing Counsel
Columnist Gaston Kroub advises lawyers on how to make the most of the opportunity every single time they actually speak to opposing counsel. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
A Trial Lawyer Isn't Always On Trial, But Is Always Writing
The best trial lawyers must learn to become excellent writers. Here are four principles for legal writing. -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Partner Issues
Musical Chairs: Leading Litigator David Bernick Leaves Dechert To Join Paul, Weiss
Another high-profile hire by Paul, Weiss, just a few weeks after it snagged Scott Barshay from Cravath. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Imperfect Information
Ultimately, it is every lawyer's responsibility to embrace the world of imperfect information, and prepare as best as possible to unearth as much information as they can.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Boutique Law Firms, Depositions, Litigators, Small Law Firms
'Objection To Form': The Value Of Specific Objections At Deposition
While the generic objection "as to form" allows you to get out your objection quickly, you risk not fully preserving the objection and not properly giving your adversary notice allowing him to reword his question, and you are acting contrary to the rules of practice in some jurisdictions. -
In-House Counsel, Litigators, Trials
3 Thoughts On Trial Experience
If you have the opportunity to get trial experience, don't lightly pass it by. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms, Trials
Look To A Rabbi To See How To Advocate
While "What Would Jesus Do" might not be a completely adequate principle of advocacy, lawyers who try cases, to juries in particular, can learn a lot from Jesus’s storytelling tradition. -
Biglaw, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
A Biglaw Associate's Big Supreme Court Victory
Congrats to Amir Ali, a fifth-year associate at Jenner & Block, on prevailing in his debut argument before SCOTUS. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
To Be A Good Litigator, You Must Be A Good Counselor (And Therapist)
Every litigator loves trying his case, deposing a difficult witness, and writing a tough brief. But the best litigators pay attention not only to the content of their clients’ stories, but to the emotions behind them too. -
Technology, Trials
Tech In Trial (Part 3): PowerPoint's New Killer Feature
PowerPoint presentations don't have to be boring -- and a new feature called Morph should help on this front. -
In-House Counsel, United Kingdom / Great Britain
If You Have A Taste For Tedium . . . .
In-house litigator Mark Herrmann, now living in London, wants to know: why would anyone want to become a solicitor, who doesn't get to speak in court, as opposed to a barrister?