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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Technology continues to cut into legal budgets, increasing the need for law firms to get ‘with it’ and increase efficiencies.  Take JPMorgan, who have adopted new “COIN” software (that means ‘Contract Intelligence’), which reviews their loan agreements and cuts their legal expediture. COIN will do in seconds  the work once requiring 360,000 hours each […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Could your law job actually be one of the world’s most boring? According to a new survey from a UK firm, law tops the list as the most boring of occupations. The employment firm Emolument surveyed 1,300 professionals in search of the dullest jobs across 14 professional sectors. And eight out of 10 lawyers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Slater and Gordon’s  news these days is going from bad to worse.  Following a first half loss of AUD$425 million the law firm’s shares continue to plummet, dropping 25 per cent this week. The increased loss was due to a AUD$350 million additional writedown on its disastrous UK business, which the firm has been

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For a diminutive lady with a larger-than-life fan following and tongue, Judge Judy sure knows how to cut a deal – as much as telling one of her court parties to ‘shuddup and listen’. Because Judge Judy is far more than a court show host, Judith Sheindlin, 74, is an entertainment powerhouse like few

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A group of law ethics professors have taken a bar complaint about Donald Trump’s White House counsellor Kellyann Conway. The complaint refers to specific instances of lying or deception, including: The “Bowling Green massacre” that didn’t occur False Claims that President Obama had banned Iraqi refugees after the non-existent “massacre” “Alternative facts” regarding President Trump’s

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Volunteer lawyers have moved into one of the hottest new areas of law practice – assisting travelers affected by the Trump travel ban.  A new website set up by lawyers and software developers has been attracting business from those affected by the so-called ‘Muslim ban’. Airport Lawyer lets users to check out information about people targeted