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In this week’s news: more virtual trial mishaps, legal action against big tech companies, and more. Check out the weekly roundup here.
Kitty Webb February 4, 2022
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In this week’s news: more virtual trial mishaps, legal action against big tech companies, and more. Check out the weekly roundup here.
This week, legal tech is making headlines. From Zoom testimony to accidental YouTube streams causing legal concerns, check out this week’s most interesting headlines.
This week’s highlights Report shows that demand for legal services soared in 2021, but firms still needed to raise prices to make up for pandemic-related
This week’s highlights include court closures, an attorney convicted of money laundering, a general counsel stepping down amid abuse charges, and more.
This week: President Biden’s Supreme Court commission reports but declines to make recommendations, a bill to end PACER fees advances in the Senate, there’s continued growth in legal jobs, and California tops a tort reform organization’s list of “judicial hellholes”
This week: New research shows pace of tech change in the court “unprecedented”, LA expands online dispute resolution to eviction cases, two national firms announce merger plans, and a legal news service sues for access to public court records.
This week: The Florida Supreme Court rules finds parking ticket app unlawful, Biden’s Supreme Court commission is split over key recommendations, law firms are struggling with attrition, and legal services inflation jumps suddenly
This week: This week: Legal industry adds 4,300 jobs in September, 1-in-5 corporate lawyers “highly exhausted,” Netflix in hot water for fact-checking errors in hit chess drama, and more.
This week: U.S. Supreme Court set to begin new term with a pack and controversial docket, eviction tsunami elusive—for now, an attorney avoids sanctions for lack of social media knowledge, and more.
This week: Survey finds law firms are investing in tech but lawyers aren’t using it, California’s judicial council wants remote proceedings to be made permanent, NY publishes live eviction data, and comfort dogs ruled permissible in PA criminal trials.
This week: Female lawyers still seriously underrepresented in senior positions says new report, appeal court opts against expanding definition of attorney-client privilege, and California’s lawmakers make a push for remote proceedings to continue post-pandemic.
This week: Preliminary data shows a rise in divorce filings, eviction moratoriums in California and Illinois may expire soon, a new dating site is launched just for lawyers and those who want to meet them, and more.
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