A Message From the Editor

Thank you for reading Legaltech News! Below are some top stories from LTN and across the ALM news network that you may have missed this week, along with a podcast to download for your trip to work tomorrow morning. As always, let me know with any questions or concerns at zwarren@alm.com, and I hope you have a spectacular week.

– Zach Warren, editor-in-chief, Legaltech News

Discovery | Commentary

New Cases Spotlight E-discovery Trends on Possession, Custody or Control and Jury Instructions re: ESI Spoliation

Attorney Work Life Balance | Analysis

CLM Providers Lean on Flexibility, Competitor Hires in Tough Labor Market

Cryptocurrency | Podcast

There's No Time Like the Present to Become Well-Versed in the Metaverse

Innovation | News

In New Innovation Workshops, Mayer Brown Brings 'Design Thinking' to the Forefront

By Isha Marathe

Mayer Brown is taking its first step to bring the design thinking to the workplace with its "Embrace Innovation" series... Read More

Constitutional Law | News

Website That Removed Post Criticizing Judge Is Not Liable for First Amendment Claim

By Charles Toutant

The state defendants have opposed the motion for default, and have moved to dismiss. Read More

Legal Operations | Analysis

Address or Eliminate? Legal Service Providers Diverge on Change Management Approaches

By Isha Marathe

Given the change management and the training challenges that comes with legal tech adoption, some vendors are beginning... Read More

Constitutional Law | News

Leaks, Pandemic, and Hot-Button Issues Strain SCOTUS' Collegiality

By Marcia Coyle

"I think Justice Thomas' comments were quite significant in multiple ways because of what he said about the loss of... Read More

Diversity | News

More Diverse Associates Hired at Law Firms, But Partnership, Leadership Remain Mainly White and Male

By Patrick Smith

The latest ABA diversity survey results showed troubling trends leading up to the pandemic. Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Edelson's Fee Lawsuit Says Ex-Girardi Keese Partners Got Client Money

By Amanda Bronstad

Edelson's latest filing in its fee lawsuit accuses former Girardi Keese partners David Lira and Keith Griffin of using... Read More