Posted on: Thu, 04/24/2025

Summary

What happens when you put artificial intelligence up against real human lawyers on legal tasks? What if the AI is just as accurate but uses 1/8 of the words?

In episode 21 of the 2030 Vision Podcast, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore how AI is reshaping the legal industry. The duo tackles the big, messy, thrilling question: What happens to

Posted on: Wed, 04/23/2025

Summary

In Episode 9 of The AAAi Podcast, Carrie McLain, CEO of the Helton Law Group, and Maged Helmy, Founder and CEO of Newcode.ai, join AAA President & CEO Bridget McCormack and Legally Disrupted’s Zach Abramowitz to explore what the next legal ecosystem could look like—one where firms aren’t retrofitting AI but designing around it; where law firms no longer resemble traditional firms; and where technology is not just smarter, but purpose-built by people who truly understand the unique demands of the legal industry.

Key Takeaways

1. Build the Ark Before

Posted on: Tue, 04/22/2025

By Malisa "Lise" Prisarojn

California’s automotive Lemon Law landscape is evolving quickly. As the number of claims filed under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act—commonly known as California’s Lemon Law—continues to climb, a new legal framework is taking shape. With the enactment of Assembly Bill 1755 and the implementation of California Code of Civil Procedure § 871.26, effective April 1, 2025, claimants must now engage in mandatory mediation.

This shift is meant to reduce litigation backlogs and encourage early, efficient

Posted on: Mon, 04/14/2025

By Ann Lesser and Caitlin Saint-Jean

Employment termination disputes are often fraught with tension, emotion and significant consequences for both employers and employees. When these disputes involve allegations of discrimination, the stakes are even higher. Traditional litigation can be time-consuming, costly and adversarial, making it difficult to achieve resolutions that satisfy all parties. This is where alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods—such as mediation and arbitration—can play a critical role in fostering fair and efficient outcomes.

Understanding