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'I Wonder If I'll Get in Trouble': New Settlement After Lawyer's Social Media Posts Wipe Out $1.5M Verdict

"I wonder if I'll get in trouble for talking about a gag order," plaintiff attorney Mike Rafi says in a social media post. "A gag order is an option for a judge to prevent lawyers from saying anything about an ongoing case. On its face, it's a violation of your First Amendment rights and Freedom of Speech."
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Meh ... Car-Crash Lawyers Are Lukewarm About AI in Personal Injury Law

"We're hired by the clients for our skill and expertise, and that's what they pay for and that's what they're entitled to," said plaintiffs personal injury lawyer Nicholas Leonardis.
6 minute read

Law.com

How to Build the Law Firm of the Future

The onus is on law firm leaders to balance risk and opportunity. How can firms guide through an increasingly perilous landscape rife with opposing hazards to start building the law firm of the future today?
10 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Opinion: An Appeal for Restorative Litigation

After nearly five decades of dealing with this, I've been looking for a better way to work—and to live.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Trip Got a Lawyer Detained—and Destroyed His Practice—But Where's the Proof?

The week of his arrest, Timothey Dan Japhet was in Maverick County, another border county. He described it as a business/pleasure trip. He was there to handle a real estate property transfer and then to visit a casino in Eagle Pass.
11 minute read

Law.com

Here Are the States With the Most 'Approachable' Lawyers, According to One Study

A new report released by Uplift Legal Funding has attempted to identify the locales where lawyers are least likely to be stressed, overworked or underpaid.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jorge L. Piedra's Meteoric Rise: 4 Years to Managing Partner

"Jorge Piedra is an outstanding trial lawyer," said Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton co-founding partner Harley Tropin.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Facing Heat Over TikTok Videos, Judge Says Postings Not Linked to His Official Duties

"He's owning up to this. He's sorry about it. He certainly paid a heavy personal price for it—public humiliation," defense counsel Robert Hille said.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$3.8M Texas Verdict: Lawyer Leaves Intellectual Property Practice for Toxic Torts

"The only guy in our area that did (toxic torts) only handled wrongful death. I thought, you have to die to get representation in this field? I wanted to help other families," Kristina Baehr said.
5 minute read

Law.com

Too Risky to Follow or Cutting Edge? Inside the Minds of Legal Influencers

From public benefit and personal fame to professional conduct pitfalls and consequences, this Law.com series examines legal professionals' growing use of social media and emerging technology, including artificial intelligence.
2 minute read

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