Here is my article for Above the Law on the opening SXSW Keynote last Friday by social health expert Kasley Killiam on the mental and physical benefits of and need for greater social connections But that’s not why most law
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A Fresh Take on Legal Conferences: AffiniPay’s Virtual Legal Seminar 2025
Next week, I’m participating as a presenter in a unique legal conference. The conference is being put on by AffiniPay’s legal brands (AffiniPay is the parent company of LawPay, MyCase,Docketwise and CASEpeer). It’s been billed…
Practical AI for Litigators: Vincent is Closing Knowledge Gaps
AI-Powered Arbitration: Is Arbitrus.ai the Future of Dispute Resolution?
In his 2019 book Online Courts and the Future of Justice, Richard Susskind explored the potential for AI to revolutionize dispute resolution. He posed an interesting question: Do litigants always want judicial decisions, or do they simply want their…
Why Law Firms Won’t Fully Embrace Remote Work: Hint, It’s the Business Model
The debate over remote work in law firms isn’t really about productivity, training, or collaboration It’s about control and convenience. Exacerbated by a cash basis business model, individual partners often prioritize their own convenience and short-term gains over the firm’s…
GenAI, Legal Ops, and The Future of Law Firms: A Wake-Up Call?
A new study from the Blickstein Group reveals some disturbing trends for law firms that represent businesses, particularly large ones. The Study is entitled Legal Service Delivery in the Age of AI. The Study was done jointly by FTI…
descrybe.ai: Bridging the Access to Justice Gap One Piece at a Time With Democratized Legal Information
“Bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not.”Bill Gates
All too often, those of us in the legal tech writing community report on things that won’t happen but should, things that aren’t being adopted but should be, or…
Quantum Computing: It Giveth. But May Taketh Away
As most of you know, I covered the world’s largest consumer products show, CES, in early January for Above the Law. I offered various stories on what I thought was important from a legal standpoint, which you can find here…
Did Your Expert Use ChatGPT? You Might Want to Ask
We have all heard over and over again about lawyers who use Gen AI and fail to check the citations the tools provide. The dangers of hallucinations and inaccuracies when using Gen AI tools are well known, and a Court…
The Erosion of Truth: Are Lies Are Threatening the Legal System?
Is the growing prevalence of lying and misinformation in public life spilling over into the courtroom, threatening the integrity of the legal system? The legal system faces an unprecedented challenge: how to uphold the rule of law in a world…