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Why we [LexisNexis] Acquired Ravel Law

Jeff Pfeifer, LegalITInsider
To be successful in today’s competitive legal environment, lawyers need to make faster, more informed...

Financial Times: Artificial Intelligence Closes In On The Work Of Junior Lawyers

Paul Caron, TaxProf Blog
“The 2020s will be the decade of disruption,” says Professor Richard Susskind, co-author of The Future...

Law Schools and Law Students Both Benefit from Hands-on Experiential Learning Programs

Christy Burke, LegalTech Lever
Don Philbin, a top-ranked mediator in Texas as well as adjunct faculty member and double alumnus at Pepperdine...

@United and @AmericanAir Prove #Apology Theory

Donald R. Philbin, Jr., ADRtoolbox.com and Picture it Settled
Researchers have recently studied the impact of apologies in averting and resolving disputes. But not even...

What Solo and Small Firms Should Know About Artificial Intelligence

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Here’s the good news: robot lawyers are not taking over, despite emerging applications for artificial...

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New Clear and Unmistakable Outcome Exception to the Old Clear and Unmistakable Rule? (Part I)
Philip J. Loree Jr., Loree Reinsurance and Arbitration Law Forum
Arbitration law is replete with presumptions and other rules that favor one outcome or another depending on whether one thing...

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Fifth Circuit Holds Class Arbitration is a Gateway Issue for the Courts to Decide
Beth Graham, Disputing
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued an opinion holding the issue of class arbitration is...

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Copyright Registrations Over Time
Michael Heise, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
A recent paper reports results from the authors' effort to build what now has to be the single largest U.S. Copyright registration...

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Fifth Circuit Withdraws Prior Opinion in Case Involving Arbitration
Beth Graham, Disputing
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has withdrawn its earlier opinion following a second rehearing...

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