New York
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Blue Screens Of Death, Mass Tech Outages Plague New York Court System
Nothing will make court employees crave the weekend more than a major tech disruption on a Friday.
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Materials In 6-Point Font? No Way To Mark It Up? Online Bar Exam Plan Keeps Getting Better & Better!
We would all protest if attorneys were forced to work like this.
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Evolve the Law 2019 Event Calendar
Meet Above the Law. Connect with fellow ETL members. We promise to be nice.
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New York State Bar Association Sides Against Consumers On Access to Legal Services
What does the NYSBA find so wrong with Avvo’s access to legal services program?
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Conferences / Symposia, Technology
Overlap In August: ABA Annual Meeting And ILTACON
You’re sure to meet terrific and passionate lawyers and other legal professionals at these events.
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* Free legal services if you get arrested for protesting at Trump’s inauguration. [TMZ]
* A look at the issues raised by the defamation suit against Trump. [Personal Injury Lawyer]
* The strength of New York’s civil rights laws. [Cityland]
* Governing via Twitter. [Slate]
* Here’s what you _must_ do as a solo, or SmallLaw, lawyer. [Reboot Your Law Practice]
* What’s it like as a lawyer at the Consumer Electronics Show? [Abacus Next]
* Why didn’t Betsy DeVos get prepared properly? [Law and More]
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NY State Bar Wants to Help All the Alcoholic Lawyers Out There
Attorneys tend to be a work-hard, play-hard bunch. After all those long days, it can feel really nice to unwind with a Manhattan at the end of the day. Ain’t nothin’ wrong with that. That said, nobody wants to end up like Paul Newman’s character in The Verdict, a washed-up, alcoholic ambulance chaser. And it […]
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Facebook, Labor / Employment, Privacy, Social Networking Websites, Technology
New York Court Says Sometimes Facebook Info Might Actually Be Private
Remember how everyone used say, “Don’t post anything on Facebook you wouldn’t want your boss to see. But if you do, just make sure you set your privacy settings so that your boss can’t see.” Well, things have changed. Now, when companies enter workman’s compensation or personal injury litigation, courts will sometimes order discovery on […]
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Airplanes / Aviation, Disasters / Emergencies, Email Scandals, Technology
Airline E-mails Could Play a Big Part in Buffalo, NY Plane Crash Lawsuit
I’ve been writing about electronic discovery for almost three years now. I’ve learned that most of the time, it’s not worth trying to interest non-attorneys in the subject. My friends’, family’s, and girlfriend’s eyes glaze over pretty quickly when I started mentioning the EDRM model or document review. So when I saw the story early […]