What a Legal Ethics Opinion on Generative AI Proficiency Reveals About Future-Proofing Your Law Practice The technology is new, but the ethical concerns it raises are not. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the practice of law with its ability to quickly analyze vast sets of data and draft detailed legal documents … Continued
Applying Section 230 to Facebook’s Ad Business: New Case Has Big Implications for the CDA and AI By: Daniel Morrison A recent case against Facebook in the Northern District of California could have major implications for the future of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act — and for the adoption of AI. Tech companies … Continued
AI Adoption Anguish: Averting Algorithmic Afflictions in the Workplace By: Don Ho As businesses across industries eagerly embrace the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), it is crucial to navigate the intricate landscape of technological integration with prudence and foresight. While AI promises unprecedented efficiencies and insights, its implementation in the workplace can inadvertently unleash … Continued
Real Property Sales: Know Your Options (Option Contracts, Rights of First Refusal, and Rights of First Offer) By: Kyla Rowe California attorneys assisting clients with real property sales should be aware of the types of option contracts their clients may encounter. Read on for an overview of the most common types of option contracts, and … Continued
Case Law and Legal Strategy: Building a Winning Case In the legal profession, success hinges on the ability to craft compelling arguments and develop robust strategies. At the core of these abilities lies the indispensable skill of solid case law research and application. Understanding and effectively using case law is fundamental to building successful legal … Continued
Decoding Legal Jargon: Understanding Case Law Terminology Understanding case law is crucial for legal practitioners, but complex legal jargon can often be a barrier. This blog post aims to demystify common legal terms and phrases found in case law, making it easier for practitioners to understand and apply legal cases and documents. Amicus Curiae Definition: … Continued
The Impact of Case Law on Current Legal Practices Recent Case Law Decisions Shaping Current Legal Practices and Strategies The legal landscape is continually evolving, influenced significantly by recent case law decisions. These rulings can reshape legal practices, set new precedents, and require lawyers to adapt their strategies accordingly. This blog post explores some of … Continued
Ethical Considerations for Attorneys Using AI in Their Practice By: Don Ho The legal profession has been relatively slow to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technologies compared to other industries. However, AI is rapidly advancing and attorneys who wish to maintain a competitive edge need to wisely leverage these powerful tools. AI can assist with legal … Continued
Level Up Your Legal Research: Tips and Tricks for California Lawyers It’s a task that’s been part of your workflow since your career began, but when was the last time you fine-tuned your approach to legal research? Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned attorney, chances are there’s room for improvement. The quality of … Continued
The Inconvenient Forum Conundrum: How to Dismiss or Stay a Lawsuit Filed in California California is convenient for many things: making wine, surfing waves, launching a startup — we could go on! But it’s not always a convenient forum for a lawsuit against your client. Where a case is heard can be as crucial as … Continued
