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When Raffi Melkonian started #AppellateTwitter, he didn’t know it would become a strong community
In the lead-up to Raffi Melkonian’s first-ever oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court three years ago, the Houston-based appellate lawyer shared on Twitter how…
Erin Levine hopes to make divorce less complex, expensive and stressful
As Erin Levine grew her own family law firm in California, she noticed several consistent challenges her clients and other parties faced when going through…
Lawyers can use Scott Kelly’s platform to build tools and apps for their practices
Scott Kelly ended up in law in the same way a lot of people do. He grew up near Kansas City, Kansas, and became interested…
Defense attorneys have a powerful tool to review electronic evidence, thanks to JusticeText
During their senior year as computer science majors at the University of Chicago in 2019, Leslie Jones-Dove and Devshi Mehrotra, now both 24, partnered on…
Camila Lopez’s People Clerk gives small claims court litigants in California new options
As an undergraduate at the University of California at Berkeley, Camila Lopez often watched the 2000 film Erin Brockovich, which is based on the true…
Building Bots: Tom Martin merged a love of law and technology to design custom legal chatbots
Tom Martin graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 1993 and started working for an “old-school” Harvard Law-educated attorney who ran…
These 2 judges are considered front-runners to replace Breyer; who else is getting mentioned?
Two judges are considered front-runners to replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer, but they aren’t the only contenders.President Joe Biden has…
Former Vedder Price shareholder gets 3-year suspension for double billing, false expense requests
The Illinois Supreme Court has suspended a former Vedder Price shareholder after a hearing board found that he double billed for legal services and then…