The Courtroom Cringe Moment When “Your Honor” Becomes “Honey”

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Lawyer Falls Into ‘Honey’ Trap In a moment now echoing through legal circles and social media alike, a Colorado Assistant Attorney General, addressing the Court of Appeals accidentally called Judge Elizabeth Harris… “honey.” Yes, really. The courtroom froze. The internet didn’t. In the Colorado Court of Appeals hearing for People v. Delgado, Assistant Attorney General […]

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Does Litigation Capital Management (LCM) Still Have Legs?

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Litigation Capital Management Issues Litigation funding is a risky business and major funder, Litigation Capital Management raised more than a few eyebrows on June 19, 2025, when the company (traded as LIT:33p) issued a rather gloomy pre-close update. So what’s been happening to the alternative asset management company with its focus on litigation and dispute

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Bird & Bird secures multiple wins at the Women in Business Law Awards 2025

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Bird & Bird is pleased to have been awarded Benelux Firm of the Year at the 2025 Women in Business Law Awards last night. Individuals from across the firm’s practices and sectors also took home the following: Hosted at The Waldorf Hilton in London, the awards recognise leading women for their contributions to their practice

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How to Get Pre Settlement Funding for Your Lawsuit

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If you have an ongoing lawsuit and you want to maximize your compensation, it’s in your best interest to opt for pre-settlement funding. In case you haven’t heard about pre-settlement funding before, you should know that it’s a type of settlement loan where you receive cash in advance while waiting for the outcome of your

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Top 6 Questions You Must Ask a Car Accident Lawyer Before You Hire Them in 2025

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Image source: Shutterstock The aftermath of a car accident can be a disorienting and stressful experience. Beyond the immediate concerns of physical recovery and vehicle repair, victims often face a challenging legal landscape. Selecting the right legal representation can deeply influence the outcome of your case and your ability to secure fair compensation. In Michigan,

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What Happens If Someone Breaks Age of Consent Laws

Ohio has specific laws that determine when a person is legally able to consent to sexual activity, and breaking these laws can result in serious criminal charges. Unfortunately, not everyone accused of such violations is guilty, and many cases involve misunderstandings, false accusations, or consensual relationships that don’t fit neatly into legal definitions. If you’re

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Linklaters Extend Terms for Senior Partners

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Linklaters today announces that the global partnership has voted to extend Aedamar Comiskey’s and Paul Lewis’ terms as Senior Partner and Firmwide Managing Partner respectively until 2029. Their terms were extended with overwhelming support following another year of record results, including the biggest year-on-year increase in profit in more than 20 years and significant revenue

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Beyond the Billable Hour: The KPIs That Truly Define Law Firm Success

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Law Firm KPIs Lani Medina Navigating the complexities of a modern law practice requires more than just legal acumen and a strong work ethic. It demands sharp business instincts, and those instincts must be informed by data. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are the instruments on your firm’s dashboard, transforming abstract goals into tangible, measurable metrics.

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New Zealand Lawyer News – Meredith Connell Promotes 20

Meredith Connell has announced promotions of 20 associates, eight senior associates and 12 associates, in what the firm described as its largest promotion round. No partners are included in the latest promotion round. Meredith Connell has 55 associates across its offices in Auckland and Wellington. >> New Law Jobs? Check LawFuel Jobs for the latest

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LegalAI News – Legal Dictation Changes With Philips SpeechLive / Actionstep Deal

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Philips SpeechLive and Actionstep partner to streamline legal dictation, boosting efficiency for mid-sized law firms through AI-powered integration. Our integration with Actionstep is a game-changer for law firms looking to optimise documentation processes and reduce administrative overhead… to focus on what matters: their clients.” — Dr. Thomas Brauner, CEO Speech Processing Solutions, the global leader

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