Professionals

Epiq Unveils Epiq Facilitator™: The Game-Changing Case Management Platform for Legal Professionals

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New York, NY – Epiq, a leading technology-enabled provider for the legal industry and corporations, unveiled the Epiq Facilitator™, a state-of-the-art application designed to streamline information retrieval, legal analysis, and the management of voluntary remediation, claims, and regulatory settlements. The Epiq Facilitator™ caters to clients’ needs by providing instant access to case information through a secure web-based dashboard. Epiq’s advanced technology and data validation processes offer clients transparency and efficiency in large-scale settlement administration and management tasks. The company plans to invest further in technology improvements in 2024 to enhance functionality and workflow ease. David … Read more

Proposed Rule for Pennsylvania Lawyers Sparks First Amendment Challenge, Threatening Free Speech Rights of Legal Professionals

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Philadelphia, PA — A contentious rule proposed for Pennsylvania lawyers has raised concerns over potential infringement on First Amendment rights. Critics argue that if implemented, the rule could have a chilling effect on free speech. The legal dispute in Greenberg v. Lehocky revolves around the state’s Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys and how it defines misconduct. Licensed attorney Zach Greenberg, who is known for providing continuing legal education presentations on the First Amendment, has challenged recent changes to the rule. Following his argument that the rule changes were unconstitutionally vague and posed a risk … Read more

ICAM Cortina Foundation Embarks on Bold Restructuring to Support Legal Professionals and Enhance Social Impact

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Madrid, Spain – The Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid (ICAM) has recently announced the restructuring of the ICAM Cortina Foundation, with the aim of furthering social commitment and strengthening their leadership in supporting the legal profession. The relaunched foundation brings a fresh image, enhanced competencies, and a more dynamic structure. Underpinning the new phase are five key elements: centralization of social activities, professionalization of the management team, expansion of assistance benefits, promotion of volunteerism, and the development of a new web platform to improve member interaction. The board of trustees, led by Eugenio Ribón as … Read more

Real Estate Professionals in California Hit with New Lawsuit Alleging Collusion and Inflated Commissions

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SACRAMENTO, California – Real estate professionals in California are facing yet another commission lawsuit. On Thursday, Willsim Latham, LLC. filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Sacramento, alleging collusion among real estate industry players to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions. The lawsuit targets MetroList Services, the area’s Multiple Listing Service (MLS), as well as various local Realtor associations and brokerages including RE/MAX, Anywhere, Keller Williams, eXp World Holdings, NorCal Gold, Williams L. Lyon & Associates, Guide Real Estate, Paul M. Zagaris Real Estate, and Century 21 Select Real Estate franchise. MetroList, unlike other … Read more