Using a DIY strategy for tasks like simple household repairs can be both smart and satisfying. Taking a hands-on approach frequently saves money, and doing things yourself often ensures that everything is completed according to your specifications. However, social media…
In recent years, non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have become a trendy digital sensation, with splashy headlines touting sales totaling six and seven figures. NFTs have even begun making their way into the intellectual property space, including patents. While the law…
Recent sales of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have generated figures ranging well into seven figures. With such vast amounts of actual currency being exchanged, it’s evident that NFTs have captured the imagination of a significant segment of the commercial realm….
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are increasingly prominent, thanks to high-profile transactions such as the NFT sale of CryptoPunk #8857 in 2021, which fetched a $6.6 million price tag. This disruptive technology can potentially change the face of ownership for things…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents one of the latest advances in legal technology. Rather than replacing attorneys and support staff, AI can help lawyers and other legal professionals do more to serve their clients with greater efficiency and less expense. Teaching…
The legal industry often lags behind other industry sectors in adapting to technological change, resulting in losing out to competitors, and ones that are not necessarily other law firms. Savvy law firms recognize the interaction of law and technology and…
Social media profiles contain vast amounts of voluntarily posted information while also being readily accessible and relatively permanent. The prevalence and popularity of social media sites make them a natural target for legal discovery. However, many legal and ethical issues…
Social media evidence is generally not entitled to a presumption of privacy, nor is it subject to privilege protection against discovery. Nonetheless, plaintiffs frequently raise objections to demands for access to social media collection discovery requests. And when a defendant’s…
Very few cases ever go to trial in civil litigation, but the discovery process remains essential in case resolution. As a result of ongoing advances in law and technology, electronic discovery has become ubiquitous in legal practice. Even so, e-discovery…
Like other industries, the legal field must understand and master the social media platforms their clients and opposing parties are using as a matter of standard operating procedure. Leveraging social media collection through e-discovery has become an essential element of…