May 2023 – Page 12 – Legal Tech Monitor

New “RAK Room” Opens at Lamar High School, Made Possible Through…

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023admin

This post was originally published on this siteLamar High School announces the opening of a new “RAK Room,” a unique initiative to foster empathy and kindness, made possible through a significant donation by Houston-based Personal Injury Lawyer… (PRWeb May 23, 2023) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/new_rak_room_opens_at_lamar_high_school_made_possible_through_generous_donation_by_attorney_willie_d_powells/prweb19351775.htm

SPS North America Shares Best Practices for Document Processing at…

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023admin

This post was originally published on this siteSPS North America, a leading outsourcing provider for intelligent document processing solutions and innovative data management will be sponsoring the annual Document Strategy Forum (DSF), that is… (PRWeb May 23, 2023) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/sps_north_america_shares_best_practices_for_document_processing_at_document_strategy_forum_dsf_in_charlotte_nc/prweb19351593.htm

Lawyers facing SRA investigations need “regulatory realism”

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023Nick Hilborne

This post was originally published on this siteLawyers being investigated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority should show “regulatory realism” and avoid acting as if they faced private litigation, an expert has cautioned. The post Lawyers facing SRA investigations need “regulatory realism” appeared first on Legal Futures.

No continuing loss from law firm’s breach of contract, tribunal rules

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023Neil Rose

This post was originally published on this siteA trainee solicitor whose never took up his job after the terms of employment were changed four days before he began work has failed in his bid for damages greater than his contractual notice period. The post No continuing loss from law firm’s breach of contract, tribunal rules […]

Strike-off for solicitor who deleted SRA emails to co-owner wife

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023Nick Hilborne

This post was originally published on this siteA man who deleted emails to his wife, a fellow solicitor and co-owner of their firm, to try and hide an investigation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, has been struck off. The post Strike-off for solicitor who deleted SRA emails to co-owner wife appeared first on Legal Futures.

Conveyancers “refusing to handle high-rise transactions”

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023Nick Hilborne

This post was originally published on this siteConveyancing firms are refusing to handle transactions involving flats in blocks with five or more storeys because of concerns about their liabilities under the Building Safety Act 2022. The post Conveyancers “refusing to handle high-rise transactions” appeared first on Legal Futures.

Interest rate increases and law firm cash flow

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023Legal Futures

This post was originally published on this siteLaw firms should be exploring options to earn additional income and, with interest rates hitting 4.5% earlier this month, one option is to review the interest rates they are receiving on client funds. The post Interest rate increases and law firm cash flow appeared first on Legal Futures.

First-of-its-Kind App and Companion Website Provide Foster Youth Information on their Legal Rights

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023Bob Ambrogi

This post was originally published on this siteA new first-of-its-kind app and companion website, called FosterPower, provide foster youth with comprehensive but easy-to-understand information about their rights to mental health care, education and legal protections. Developed by Bay Area Legal Services, a nonprofit law firm in Tampa, Fla., with funding from a 2021 Legal Services […]

Greenberg Traurig’s Philadelphia Office Hosts Blaine Students,…

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023admin

This post was originally published on this siteGlobal law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP recently hosted students from the James G. Blaine School at the firm’s Philadelphia office, as part of an ongoing relationship with the school. (PRWeb May 22, 2023) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/greenberg_traurigs_philadelphia_office_hosts_blaine_students_supporting_ongoing_relationship/prweb19351377.htm

Michael G. Dryden Elected a Fellow of College of Workers’ Compensation…

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023admin

This post was originally published on this siteWillig, Williams & Davidson partner recognized for outstanding performance and contribution to the field of workers’ compensation law (PRWeb May 22, 2023) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/michael_g_dryden_elected_a_fellow_of_college_of_workers_compensation_lawyers/prweb19351136.htm