Traditional law reviews now publish online while legal blogs are creating new forms of legal commentary and analysis.
«If you are looking for the future of legal scholarship, chances are that you may find it not in a treatise or
the traditional law review but in a different form, profoundly influenced by the blogosphere -LRB-...) Who are the bloggers?
Readers of
traditional law review articles are not counted, but, he says, he's pretty sure that number is very far from 20,000».
Not exact matches
Writing in the Baylor
Law Review before the Romer decision, David Smolin of Samford University
Law School argues that the present Court» rejecting «religiously based» claims as inherently particularistic» is increasingly dismissing «
traditional theists» as too absolutist to join in public debate in a pluralistic society.
The Wisconsin Institute for
Law & Liberty (WILL) has released its second annual peer -
reviewed study of school academic performance across the Badger State, revealing charter schools and private schools participating in the state's school choice programs are outperforming
traditional public schools...
But states that built tough enforcement standards and annual performance
reviews into their
laws, as I - 1240 does, have found charter schools outperform
traditional schools.
And yet, wind operators receive exemptions from environmental
review, biodiversity and endangered species
laws that
traditional energy companies must follow — on the ground that such rules would raise costs and delay construction of «eco-friendly» projects.
In what they are calling an unprecedented online collaboration, seven of the most influential U.S.
law reviews are collaborating to launch The Legal Workshop, an online magazine featuring plain - English articles based on scholarly counterparts published in
traditional law journals.
Arguably, graduates of DNS would be even more qualified to work in document
review jobs than graduates of
traditional law school programs because the focus of their studies would be specifically on serving in that role.
While I have no sympathy for either
law professors or
law schools, it is interesting to speculate on whether for - profit
law schools will lead
traditional schools to develop programs that aim to prepare students to pass the bar exam and practice
law, rather than sticking with programs that aim to create scholars capable of researching and writing a
law review article.
The move also suggests that if «
traditional»
law firms don't accelerate their adoption of AI systems, such as document
review in this case, then other providers already skilled in project management and process level work will deliver AI - augmented legal services to corporates instead.
Another
traditional assignment for young
law associates: Each category of document
review concerns materials that are readily available to the target company, litigant, or corporation involved:
The
traditional law firm model, driven to its logical extreme, is busting its gears and jumping its track at the worst possible time: clients are ready to impose unilateral retainer conditions, competition from non-
traditional law offices, non-lawyers and overseas lawyers is gathering steam, and technology that can automate, systematize and rationalize
law firm cash cows like due diligence and document
review is here.
The Supreme Court
reviewed recent case
law and confirmed the
traditional approach that a term can only be implied if it is necessary to give business efficacy to the contract (The Moorcock (1889) 14 PD 64, [1886 - 90] All ER Rep 530) and / or if at the time the contract was being negotiated the parties would both have said it was too obvious to mention (Reigate v Union Manufacturing Co (Ramsbottom) Ltd [1918] 1 KB 592, [1918 - 19] All ER Rep 143).
Regrettably, however, what drove her outpouring of praise for blogs was what she calls «the gaping chasm» in
traditional legal writing, with «endless»
law reviews on one side and «compacted news stories» on the other.
I consciously did not focus on the
traditional law school success criteria, like
law review, clerkships, moot court competitions, for example.
And unlike the Socratic Method as applied in a
traditional law school classroom, Blawg
Review # 120 has lots of participants.
She then went on to highlight how AI can yield unexpected findings that might have been missed in a
traditional review — in one example, AI oftware found ten contracts governed by Azerbaijani
law among a huge corpus of M&A documents that had not made the sample in a
traditional review.
Uniquely, I am also able to offer a range of family
law services from
traditional representation to private divorce mediation, where appropriate, and even offer convenient online bundled services for those cases where you might otherwise be able to represent yourself, but need help with pleadings and document preparation and
review.
In our «Alternative Practice Models in the New Normal» webinar, attorneys Joshua Lenon and Nicole Bradick
reviewed a current trend that sees a shift from the two
traditional options for lawyers (either Big
Law...
For purposes of
law books, the
traditional book
review is pretty much dead, as I suggested in this 2010 post.
The drive toward AI, however incrementally, will likely also mean that
law firms are going to have to
review their
traditional billing model, says Furlong.
«Applied Discovery products and services streamline and simplify the
traditional document discovery process, save
law firms and their clients time and money, and provide lawyers with a strategic advantage in document
review,» said Alan Dingle, vice president, Corporate Development, at LexisNexis Canada.
He also cites an example from a Denver University
Law Review article, in which the authors talk about an experiment they did to compare a «traditional» document review to higher tech, more automated, less «lawyered» alterna
Review article, in which the authors talk about an experiment they did to compare a «
traditional» document
review to higher tech, more automated, less «lawyered» alterna
review to higher tech, more automated, less «lawyered» alternatives.
A growing number of attorneys are opting for document
review jobs as an alternative to the
traditional high - stress, long - hour
law firm partnership track.
Whether creating a will, a trust, or a combination of both that best fits your needs, depends on your individual circumstances.While a living trust is a popular alternative to the
traditional will, you should weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each,
review property
laws for your state, and consult with a legal representative.
This difficulty is compounded by the fact that
traditional laws and customs are transmitted orally from generation to generation, so evidence of these may be restricted or inadmissible under the hearsay rule.137 This is an issue that has been identified by the Australian
Law Reform Commission in its
Review of the Uniform Evidence Act 1995.138 The Commission proposes that the uniform Evidence Acts should be amended to provide an exception to the hearsay and opinion evidence rules for evidence relevant to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander traditional laws and customs.139 The Commission also observed that there are strong arguments that the NTA should be amended as the relevant provision does not provide sufficient guidance on or certainty on the admissibility of evidence in native title proceedings.140 However, legislative amendment to the NTA falls outside the terms of reference of this r
Review of the Uniform Evidence Act 1995.138 The Commission proposes that the uniform Evidence Acts should be amended to provide an exception to the hearsay and opinion evidence rules for evidence relevant to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
traditional laws and customs.139 The Commission also observed that there are strong arguments that the NTA should be amended as the relevant provision does not provide sufficient guidance on or certainty on the admissibility of evidence in native title proceedings.140 However, legislative amendment to the NTA falls outside the terms of reference of this
reviewreview.
to conduct a
review of material provided by the applicant (or any other party) to establish whether the native title claim group has, by its
traditional laws and customs, connection to the land or waters claimed;
Such attempts have devalued
traditional «maternal» characteristics such as «nurturing,» in an effort not to give mothers (who are presumed to have such characteristics) an advantage in custody decisions...» — Fineman, Martha and Anne Opie, «The Uses of Social Science Data in Legal Policymaking: Custody Determinations at Divorce,» Wisconsin
Law Review, Vol.
Alternatively, the threshold for addition as a party under these provisions could be amended to reflect more
traditional tests for standing in civil proceeding, such as the «special interest» test under general
law [48] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial
Review) Act 1977 (Cth).
The Commission recommends that the threshold for status as a party should be amended to reflect more
traditional tests for standing in civil proceeding, such as the «special interest» test under general
law [13] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial
Review) Act 1977 (Cth).
The
review recommended that the tribunal be given power to «conduct a
review of material provided by the applicant (or any other party) to establish whether the native title claim group has, by its
traditional laws and customs, connection to the land or waters claimed».56
The threshold for joinder as a party could be amended to reflect more
traditional tests for standing in civil proceedings, such as the «special interest» test under general
law [77] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial
Review) Act 1977 (Cth).