Sentences with phrase «lawyers work smarter»

OARC's Lawyer Self - Assessment Program provides tools to help lawyers work smarter by anticipating and managing risk.

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As Aaron Wright, chair of the alliance's Legal Industry Working Group, told Coin Telegraph, «Lawyers are poised to serve as the catalysts for blockchain technology, and the Legal Working Group will serve as a neutral space to explore blockchain - based legal technology, develop standards for «smart» legal agreements, support emerging enterprise use cases, and tackle important policy issues raised by this new, impactful technology.»

From drafting legislation to challenging corporate misconduct to supporting sustainable alternatives, these smart lawyers are playing a critical role, yet receive little credit for the important work they do.

He recalled that Eric R. Dinallo had worked for him in the attorney general's office, described State Senator Eric T. Schneiderman as having «genuinely fought for reform, Sean Coffey as «a great lawyer» and Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky as a «smart legislator.»

When I worked as a lawyer, this was my favorite kind of outfit for the office — silk blouse, smart jacket and a long skirt.

He argued that ESSA was not only a victory, but that his team defeated the «far, far right» because, among other things, «our lawyers are much smarter than many of the folks who were working on this bill.»

My friend, being smart, got a lawyer and they worked on the contract, but in the end, the traditional publisher would not budge.

Not to make it rain by auto - feeding blog posts and advertising about how smart the lawyer is or how hard they will work.

The good news there is the field is sufficiently complex to thoroughly exercise your gray matter (see, for example, David Fischer's analysis of the LinkLine litigation to be argued shortly before the Supreme Court), which means you're not just getting a job, but getting smarter too (case in point: before becoming an Internet marketer for lawyers I worked at Kaye Scholer and frequently saw Milton Handler, a name partner and guru of the antitrust bar, still coming to work well into his 90's).

Ashley Parrish is noted as a «very smart and very effective lawyer,» with clients describing him as «particularly skilled at working with other attorneys and law firms.»

Through the program, 20 UTS Law students and five Allens lawyers worked together over several months using Neota Logic to develop smart apps that promote social justice.

I've enjoyed working with lawyers — and having good friends who are lawyers — because lawyers are smart, interesting, and passionate people.

The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies: Smart Ways to Work Together, by Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell empowers lawyers who are just beginning to try these tools, as well as providing tips and techniques for lawyers with intermediate and advanced collaboration experience... [more]

The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies: Smart Ways to Work Together, by Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell empowers lawyers who are just beginning to try these tools, as well as providing tips and techniques for lawyers with intermediate and advanced collaboration experience.

One of the big questions I keep grappling with is why do smart, talented, hard - working, ethical people — lawyers — make such a mess out of management?

In The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies: Smart Ways to Work Together, well - known legal technology authorities Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell provide a wealth of information useful to lawyers who are just beginning to try these tools, as well as tips and techniques for those lawyers with intermediate and advanced collaboration experience.

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She's smart, hard - working, warm, passionate about being a great lawyer, and she's already enjoying career success.

It's that side that captures the imagination of lawyers looking to work smarter.

Establishing what the customers need from an interaction with a lawyer and then working backwards is a really smart way to think about providing a solution,» he said.

Most people in the purportedly shrinking middle class who can afford to drop $ 1500 or more up - front to get a lawyer to start work on a typical case are probably smart enough to understand that there are lots of people out there who know a lot about a particular area of law and could offer good advice without the benefit of a law degree.

I get very challenging work and get exposed to a lot of very smart people — not just lawyers but everybody that I'm dealing with.

The culture shift that will enable lawyers to collaborate and work effectively with other professions must begin with the understanding that not only are we not the smartest in the room, we're also not the most creative or the most innovative and certainly not the most cost effective.

Then there's ROSS Intelligence, another San Fran startup that's raised $ 120,000 in seed funding to build «the world's first artificially intelligent lawyer» which they claim will also be «the world's smartest lawyer» so essentially they're working on The Singularity.

Dialing in Legal Ethics for Artificial Intelligence, Smart Phones, and Real Time Lawyers By Jan L. Jacobowitz and Justin Ortiz * «We're working on having...

Not - so - smart lawyers... well, they spend a lot of time trying to convince the ethics authorities that it was reasonable for the lawyer to charge a 5 - figure fee for very little work.

Lawyers and developers will also be able to buy and sell smart contracts in a collaborative marketplace, Ghiassi said, letting them set rewards for code review and bug bounties to ensure due diligence is carried out on their work.

Trying to find an exact analogy in the blockchain to the traditional work of lawyers who draft contracts leads to a very incomplete picture of «smart contracts» in today's context.

The scales would be balanced, conflict would be impossible, and bad lawyers would become better from all the experience they would get, and fraud would disappear because the smarts ones capable of pulling it off would never get any work.

«He is frightfully smart and frightfully hard - working,» civil liberties lawyer Harvey Silverglate told the Globe, while Lee Gesmer at Mass Law Blog wrote, «This is a great nomination — Judge Gants is truly a superstar of the Massachusetts Superior Court — without question one of the best, if not the best, minds on the state trial court.»

We envisage a world where you have all the different aspects a lawyer needs coming together, such as document collaboration, project management, process optimisation, smart machine learning and artificial intelligence to transform the way we work,» says Barr.

Also, one other point is that as lawyers and vendors work more closely with smart contracts on a blockchain such as Ethereum, which may involve a token with a currency value, such as Ether for example, then opening up to «retail» payments in digital currencies may become part and parcel of doing business in the legal sector.

After working with them for years, I am excited to join their team of smart, client - focused lawyers,» said Paul Mosley.

They're tough, smart, service - oriented lawyers with great trial skills, and we wanted to focus their marketing message on how they work, not what they do.

Virtually all lawyers have a smart phone or tablet they use for work activity.

But blockchain, AI, smart contracts, and any number of other technological improvements offer lawyers a chance to work more efficiently, and to provide greater data security for their clients, so in the interest of serving their needs, lawyers will slowly begin to learn, adjust and adapt.

She is one of the smartest, hardest working, most courageous and effective children's rights advocates and public interest lawyers that I know,» Bauer wrote.

Associates are smart, hard working, and highly motivated, with the potential to be excellent lawyers.

Clients say our lawyers are smart, collaborative and easy to work with.

As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that winning is achieved not by wishful thinking, but by smart, devoted, and hard work backed by ability and experience.

These services directly respond to the desire of in - house lawyers to have ready access to a wide range of knowledge and to be able to work more closely and in a smarter way with internal and external colleagues.

Since 1986, lawyers and legal technology enthusiasts have been coming to ABA TECHSHOW to learn how technology helps them work smarter, practice better, and deliver higher - quality legal services to clients.

Written by me and three smart, savvy women I am honored to call my friends — Stephanie West Allen of Idealawg and Brains on Purpose, Gini Nelson of Engaging Conflicts, and Victoria Pynchon of Settle It Now Negotiation Blog — «The Human Factor» seeks to make ADR relevant to the work of lawyers today.

Pedro is identified by commentators as «an exceptionally good lawyer, extremely smart, very strategic and conducted the hearing perfectly» (Chambers Latin America 2017), «very hard worker and fantastic in general» (Chambers Latin America 2016), «extremely accomplished lawyer» (Chambers Latin America 2015), «very hard - working and extremely knowledgeable» (Chambers Global 2014).

In this post I dive deep into the issues of: (1) how to create compelling content, (2) how the LinkedIn algorithm works, and (3) in light of the way content spreads on LinkedIn, how lawyers can craft a smart content strategy to make their thought leadership reach a big audience.

Whether they're organizing a CLO leadership brainstorming session and idea exchange, or developing value practices that help my lawyers get their work done better and smarter, they definitely know how to deliver tangible results.

To be candid, if the real and potential benefits of providing legal advice include speed of service and reduced cost respectively, to achieve a positive outcome, which has ultimately come about via the use of sophisticated IT / AI at some point during the legal service / problem continuum, and as a legal buyer my main concern is the right result, quality, value for money and / or price (which remains the issue in many instances), and I know lawyers and law firms can now do the work quicker, smarter and more accurately using AI and cognitive computing technology, can I therefore expect my legal fees to be reduced?

Secondly, lawyers claim that they are working hard and long yet tools that would help them work smarter are not being adopted — even in a difficult economic environment.

Clients can now see, from any device, what each member of the legal team is working on at any one time, with lawyer efficiency monitored by a smart algorithm combining time spent and tangible outputs, feeding into the firm's ongoing appraisal and remuneration process.

Hilden points out that there's a high cost in failing to accommodate smart lawyers who want work - life balance: Firms will lose talent.