The US legal system often fails to provide counsel for millions of Americans in civil cases. Generic and law-specific AI models can help address this justice gap of unmet legal needs.
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NZ’s first large study of lawyer wellbeing finds widespread work-related distress – as well as some potential solutions to address it.
Buyers will face more scrutiny as anti-money laundering rules expand to cover real estate agents, lawyers and conveyancers.
The biggest difference between China and the US today is not ideological, but lies in their respective abilities to get things done.
Because they can help you get to know more of your co-workers, offsites may build the kind of trust and visibility that lead to new opportunities.
Researchers found more than 80 cases of generative AI use in Australian courts so far – mostly by people representing themselves. That comes with serious risks.
A federal court stopped contempt proceedings against Trump administration lawyers, but they may still have to respond to charges in states where they are licensed to practice law.
In one case, legal advice made the difference between no compensation and £295,000.
Public trust in the US legal system and the rule of law could be undermined further by recent events.
AI is transforming how lawyers work, but legal education is lagging behind.
The first-ever national census of legal aid private practitioners reveals lawyers are bearing the costs of the government-funded system.
Trial lawyers, like artists, have to connect with different audiences and push them to look at legal issues, people and ideologies in new ways.
The ideas and movement for the abolition of transatlantic slavery began largely among Africans.
AUSTRAC’s report makes clear that Australia has both highly profitable criminal activity and a wide range of sectors vulnerable to money-laundering abuse. That is a recipe for criminal exploitation.
Some professions offer rehabilitation for workers guilty of misconduct. But the rules in New Zealand are inconsistent and a better model could save careers and public investment in expensive training.
For the first time, a person has been cryopreserved in Australia, in the hope of being reanimated in the future. The process opens up a possible legal minefield, however.
Ghana’s supreme court will rule whether the anti-LGBTQI+ bill is constitutional. The proceedings are being broadcast live on television, a rarity. .
Long a taboo subject within the profession, judges or magistrates bullying lawyers continues to be a problem in courtrooms, and more needs to be done to stamp it out.
Over the past decade, I have documented the erosion of India’s once robustly democratic legal system as part of Prime Minister Modi’s ‘authoritarian playbook’
As the use of AI grows, so too will the advice clients seek on AI-related legal issues.
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Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Professor of Law, UNSW
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Professor of Law, New York Law School
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Associate Professor, Howard University
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Director of Artificial Intelligence Initiatives, University of Michigan
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University
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Lecturer in law, University of Sussex
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Associate Professor of Law and Analytics, Georgia State University
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Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Public Policy and Director of the Interdisciplinary Studies Institute, UMass Amherst
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Professor of Higher Education and Human Development, University of the Free State
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Adjunct Associate Professor, University of New England
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Professor and Chair of Intercultural Communication, Heriot-Watt University