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09/11/2018

Misquotes, Modifications, Supports, and Vulnerabilities: Four places to look when attacking your opponent's brief

When arguing motions in court — whether for Summary Judgment, Class Certification, or Attorneys Fees — lawyers leave subtle clues…

06/07/2018

For those interested in understanding the California Supreme Court's decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court, which is going to reshape Silicon Valley companies like Uber, Lyft, and Instacart, we've broken down the decision:

On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court dropped a bomb on the “gig economy” business model at the heart of Silicon Valley’s…

05/29/2018

Did sloppy lawyering decimate Silicon Valley's reliance on the gig economy?

Altman Weil, a management consultancy, recently published the results of their annual Law Firms In Transition survey, which collected…

05/01/2018

Last week Noam Cohen and The New Republic published a critical article about legal tech, suggesting Judicata was building “weapon[s] to be wielded among elite law firms.” That couldn’t be further from the truth.

In the May issue of The New Republic, Noam Cohen makes a thoughtful argument about the danger of legal technology becoming a force for…

04/25/2018

A thoughtful The New Republic piece on the danger of legal tech becoming a force for inequality rather than equality:

Will legal startups help fix inequality—or make it worse?

04/17/2018

What does it take to turn a losing opposition brief into a winning opposition brief? The plaintiffs in the Google pay discrimination lawsuit just did that and Clerk shows us how.

Last fall we used Clerk — our brief drafting and analysis tool — to evaluate Google’s demurrer in the Ellis v.

04/09/2018

The ways in which AI goes blind, featuring Oliver Sacks, John Elway, and a really cute cat:

Stories of AI errors are becoming increasingly well known to non-technical audiences.

03/20/2018

While analyzing briefs for our California law firm ranking, we noticed one lawyer's work stood out from the rest: Quinn Emanuel's John Quinn.

While analyzing briefs for our recent California law firm ranking we noticed something unusual. Although most of the firms in our ranking…

03/15/2018

What can we learn from Stormy Daniels's move to disqualify the judge in her lawsuit against Donald Trump?

Bloomberg recently reported that Stephanie Clifford (aka “Stormy Daniels”) has a new judge. For those who haven’t been following the news…

03/14/2018

Curious about where Big Law prestige is headed? Check out Joe Borstein's Above the Law interview with Judicata CEO Itai Gurari

What if a machine could actually tell us which firms produce the best legal work product?

02/06/2018

Judicata's Clerk has a new feature: outcome prediction!

We found that more than half of all reversals are linked to Clerk identifying that the lawyers are underperforming. Fortunately, Clerk also provides specific action items on how to improve a brief's weaknesses!

At Judicata we recently ranked the largest California law firms based on an objective analysis of their litigation motion practice. While…

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