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The use of automation, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the legal process is something the eDiscovery industry has been talking about for many years now, and one might be inclined to think the rate of adoption is pretty high at this point. Which is true to an extent. “The 2021 State of AI and Technology Adoption in eDiscovery” report, published by IPRO, ZyLAB, and ACEDS shows th...

As a result of international sanctions and reputational concerns, many foreign investors with interests in Russia have already exited the country or are contemplating doing so. Whether an investor decides to exit or stay, the decision carries significant risks. This note focuses on the relevant international law considerations. Section 1 summarises recently-announced measures by Russia target...

Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic is now part of the Innocence Network, a coalition that brings together lawyers and organizations working to end wrongful convictions in the United States and around the world. The Innocence Network’s board of directors voted March 18 to admit ND Law’s Exoneration Justice Clinic to the coalition of 70 member organizations. Notre Dame Law Profe...

Positive pregnancy test/Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels. Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels. A man who asked his daughter-in-law an “invasive” question about pregnancy is wondering whether he violated her privacy (spoiler alert: yes, he did). Here’s how it happened, according to a Reddit user who posted on the website’s “Am I The A**hole” forum. The OP (original poster) and his...

<p>A group of UNLV law students is in Washington for the historic confirmation hearings regarding Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.{/p} LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A group of UNLV law students is in Washington for the historic confirmation hearings regarding Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. They joined us from the Hart Senate B...

Wolf Administration officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) highlighted the 98 projects anticipated to start or continue this year in the nine-county region and discussed the benefits coming to regional roads and bridges due to the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) joined in celebrating...

As a controversial new rent control law in St. Paul, Minnesota, nears its implementation date, politicians are scrambling to define the terms of the vague new policy, mitigate its worst effects, or even overturn it entirely. Tomorrow the St. Paul City Council will discuss the details of implementing Question 1, a brief, voter-passed ordinance that caps annual rent increases at 3 percent and w...

There are currently 12 women in the Salisbury Police Department, ranging from beginning officers to a captain on the command staff. SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - Across the country, city and county police and sheriff’s departments are trying to recruit more women to wear the badge. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the national average of sworn women police officers is 13%, and that n...

How can law firms better support their legal technology initiatives along with the class of highly skilled professionals that staff and serve those efforts? While the impact of the pandemic on how law firms and their attorneys work has been extensively covered for the past two years, relatively little attention has been paid to managing and interacting with legal technology professionals who ...

GW Law, in partnership with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, will develop innovative animal legal education initiatives through scholarship, curriculum development, improved access, and policy. WASHINGTON — The George Washington University Law School and the Animal Legal Defense Fund have announced today a major new initiative to develop the Animal Legal Education Initiative (ALEI), dedicated ...