At the Cato Institute, attorney Philip K. Howard proposes that we “radically simplify law.” He states:
Posted on: December 4, 2014
Following up on yesterday's piece on the future of the legal industry, the American Thinker takes a look at the future of legal education.
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Tag: Legal Industry, Legal Theory, Technology & Law
Posted on: December 3, 2014
Legal Futures features excerpts and analysis of a report by Jomati Consultants stating, among other things, that advances in artificial intelligence will lead to the demise of many law firms and a complete revolutionization of the legal industry: "Civilisation 2030: The Near Future for Law Firms."
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Tag: Intellectual Property, Legal Industry, Technology & Law
Posted on: December 2, 2014
At Above the Law, a look at the manner in which different types of law firms purchase websites and web development services, and the utility of doing so.
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Tag: Legal Industry, Social Media, Technology & Law
Posted on: December 2, 2014
Plaintiffs in business disputes often attempt to make a case for the imminent danger of irreparable harm (a required element for ordering expedited proceedings and for many types of equitable relief, such as entitlement to a temporary restraining order (TRO) or preliminary injunction). Courts have developed numerous guidelines to determine whether a prima facie case for imminent danger of irreparable harm has been made. Perhaps one of the most common bases for claiming imminent danger is a claim that the defendant is fiscally insolvent and will be unable to pay its debts or other
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Tag: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Equity / Chancery, Evidence
Posted on: December 2, 2014
At PJ Media, Bill Whittle, Professor Glenn Reynolds, Dave Swindle & Scott Ott discuss the legal and social implications: Robotic Sex Slaves: Will AI Robots Have Consciousness, Rights, Souls?
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Tag: Constitutional Law, Technology & Law