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Articles in this issue:

AI will tell you what’s special about CAALA Vegas

Unmatched networking opportunities, MCLE credits galore and the Saturday Night Ultimate Party


Bridging the gap

The power of mentorship and the strength of community


Let’s be honest about our advertising

We fight the good fight, yet some among us are our own worst enemies


AAJ lobbyists successfully fought tax on litigation funding

Republications also sought 10-year protection for AI industry in state legislatures


#HappinessHappensMonth

Volunteering with us not only helps others, it will contribute to your happiness


The Judicial Council’s task force on generative artificial intelligence

The California courts strive to be at the forefront of AI legal technologies


Embracing CASEpeer

How our personal injury firm went digital and never looked back


AI in the courts

Judicial decisions dealing with AI-related issues


Your settlement agreement and IRS Form 1099

Exceptions to Form 1099 reporting of settlement payments


AI disruption and the death of the call center

AI means we now have the power to directly reach consumers in need of a good lawyer


Evidence preservation

An update to your evidence preservation demands and how to advise your clients of their own preservation obligations


The augmented advocate

AI has become the silent partner in preparing for and conducting depositions


Caught on camera

How California’s speed cameras and AB Bill 645 are reshaping car-accident cases


Using AI tools to analyze and oppose a trial or appellate brief

An outline of how to use Generative AI and some of the products available


AI and the personal-injury practice

AI allows small PI firms to enhance their efficiency and level the playing field against larger competitors


Using emerging AI tech to prompt your future

Leading tools and real-world case studies


Law firms cannot afford to overlook cybersecurity

Client data takes precedence in protection from cyberattack


A guide for lawyers to understanding how LLMs work

Large Language Models are revolutionizing the legal profession, offering transformative potential when used safely and ethically