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What to Expect if You Are Charged With a Crime of Moral Turpitude

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Crimes involving moral turpitude (CIMT) are offenses that bear heavy weight and are treated severely. Most CIMTs cause physical and emotional harm to the victims. Various misdemeanors and felonies fall under this category, but will not be labelled as CIMT during charging.  CIMTs have serious consequences for both US citizens and non-citizens. It is crucial

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AI Is Smarter Than You—Until It Lies. Here’s How Your Firm Will Go Up in Flames If You Let It

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Generative AI is everywhere, but when lawyers used it, two ended up sanctioned for fake citations it’s time to cue the panic or – much better – privot to control and oversight of what your legal AI efforts are doing.

Here we look at some of the key steps law firms should take to avoid the risks increasingly associated with generative AI tools.

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The 2025 Playbook for Building a Seven-Figure Personal Injury Practice: Encouraging Data-Driven Growth

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LawFuel Power Briefing: Nicolet Law, Minnesota Image credits: AI-generated by Gemini The era of building a personal injury empire solely relying on splashy billboards and late-night TV ads is over. While some markets are still saturated with traditional advertising—with law firms spending an estimated $2.5 billion nationwide in 2024 to solicit legal claims, a figure

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Lawyers Built This AI to Read Judges’ Minds — And BigLaw Is Already Hooked

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And Now Legal AI That Sees Into the Judge’s Mind . . Almost Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Every litigator wants the edge. Some want it ethical. Others want it engineered and now a trio of brains — one BigLaw, two tech — have raised $5.3 million to deliver a crystal ball for courtrooms. It’s

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Cuban Immigration Through the Cuban Adjustment Act: 6 Things to Know

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LawFuel power briefing: Fiol & Morros Law Group Since 1966, the Cuban Adjustment Act has given Cubans a path unlike any other nationality in the U.S. immigration system. It allows a direct route to permanent residency after a year of physical presence. That unique status makes it central to Cuban migration to the United States.

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A&O Shearman’s First Results: Big, Loud, and Not Quite Magic Circle Royalty

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A&O Shearman has unveiled its first set of financials since creating the world’s largest Anglo-American law firm — and for a stitched-together giant still working out how to share the same stationery, the numbers are healthy and partner pay too.

Revenue hit £2.9 billion (US$3.7 billion) with pretax profit of £1.1 billion (US$1.4 billion). Average profit per equity partner landed at £2 million (US$2.6 million)

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£65m Lifeline or Financial Casket? Pogust Goodhead’s Hedge-Driven Drama Unfolds

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A Hedge Fund Lifeline – With Strings Attached Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Pogust Goodhead, the claimant firm spearheading the £36 billion Mariana dam class action against BHP, has drawn another £65 million from hedge-fund backer Gramercy, taking its overall debt north of $1.7 billion, once interest is factored in. The chief Executive and co-founder

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Harmeet Dhillon’s DOJ Shake-Up

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Dhillon DOJ: A Purge or a Reset? Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor The appointment of Harmeet Dhillon as the top government lawyer for civil rights law is the kind of reshuffle that resets enforcement priorities, unsettles BigLaw practice groups, and sets the stage for an increase in DEI litigation. Most DOJ appointments don’t trend outside

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Legal Help: Injured in a Car Accident? Learn About Your Accident Benefits

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Article Source: Chorney Sidhu Injury Lawyers Getting hit by a car can be a scary experience. You are already dealing with physical pain from your injuries. On top of that, you have to claim accident benefits, which requires navigating each step of the legal process with utmost care. However, dealing with paperwork and other formalities

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Catastrophe of Chaos: When a Law Firm’s Rainmaker Dies Without a Will

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LawFuel Power Briefing: Moran & Associates, Attorneys, Florida Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels The sudden death of a law firm’s key partner, or rainmaker, exposes a critical vulnerability at the intersection of corporate governance and personal estate planning. While a firm’s partnership agreement may be meticulously crafted to ensure business continuity, a partner’s failure

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