American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section

Tuesday, June 4 | So, You Want to be an Expat Lawyer? How to Get Admitted to the U.S. Bar | 11 AM EST

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Congratulations to TIPS member Lisa Cronin on joining Bullivant Houser's Insurance Coverage Group! Your dedication to excellence and expertise in the field have paved the way for this well-deserved accomplishment. We are excited to witness your ongoing success.

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Are you a law student or LLM candidate currently attending an ABA-accredited law school? Do you have an interest in aviation & space law? If so, this writing competition is for you!

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We are accepting applications for the June 8-12, TIPS/ABOTA National Trial Academy!

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Los Angeles lawyer James J.S. Holmes received the American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section’s (TIPS) Edmund S. Muskie Pro Bono Service Award

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Last Friday's Networking Luncheon featuring keynote speaker Camille Vasquez (Brown Rudnick LLP) at the TIPS Section Conference in Los Angeles!

We had an amazing time last Thursday evening at the ABA TIPS Section Conference Reception & Dinner at Universal Studios Hollywood!

3Ls, are you ready to join the ranks of successful legal professionals? Register for your first full ABA professional membership to get access to incredible resources, tools, and opportunities.

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Attention ! TIPS is now accepting applications for our TIPS Now! Program.

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TIPS Now! Program TIPS Now! is a leadership initiative that brings young leaders into TIPS. TIPS Now! is a leadership initiative that brings young leaders into TIPS.

Join us tomorrow at 1 PM ET for the upcoming session of TIPS' Non-CLE Lunch & Learn Series, where we will explore practical and real-time examples of utilizing AI legal assistance in the law office.

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April is ! TIPS has partnered with Thomson Reuters & FindLaw to create videos that discuss budgeting, tax prep, bankruptcy, consolidating debt and much more.

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Reminder: The hotel deadline is tomorrow, April 6.

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Generative AI Legal Assistance from Thomson Reuters CoCounsel
Thursday, April 11, 1:00 PM ET

Panelists:
Ryan Groff, Senior Solutions Consultant, Thomson Reuters
Christine Forsythe (Moderator), The Forsythe Law Firm LLC

Join us for the next installment of TIPS' Non-CLE Lunch & Learn Series discussing AI legal assistance practical and real time examples of using AI assistance in the law office. CoCounsel Core, introduced by Thomson Reuters in the United States last year, equips today's customers with eight generative AI-powered core legal skills, including Prepare for a Deposition, Draft Correspondence, Search a Database, Review Documents, Summarize a Document, Extract Contract Data, Contract Policy Compliance and Timeline. Together with AI-Assisted Research on Westlaw Precision and Ask Practical Law AI on Practical Law, these constitute the industry's most comprehensive set of generative AI skills, designed to help lawyers quickly gather deeper insights and deliver a better work product. Join us for a practical, illustrative demo to see how the power of AI is revolutionizing the legal industry.
Please register in advance. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

ABA membership is not required to participate in this webinar.

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Join us on Thursday, April 18 at 2 PM EST for our upcoming webinar!

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Register today for the TIPS Section Conference!

The room block ends April 6, 2024 at 5 PM CST

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Join us April 11-13, 2024, at the Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona! This program will focus on the development and defense of novel toxic tort and environmental science through the lens of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances- known as PFAS. The speakers will provide an analysis of the most recent national trends in toxic tort and environmental litigation, including takeaways from recent benzene, ethylene oxide, and glyphosate (i.e. Roundup) matters, discussions with regulators and educators regarding the future of regulatory affairs and new routes of chemical exposure and ingestion. Along the way the panelists will speak on the differences in the personal injury litigation, environmental due diligence, and environmental restoration litigation.

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Join us April 11-12, 2024, for the Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation Conference, the premiere national CLE on motor vehicle product liability litigation, at the beautiful Omni Scottsdale Montelucia. Now in its 32nd year, this conference brings together the nation's leading motor vehicle product liability experts and industry professionals to address cutting-edge regulatory, technical, and legal developments affecting the litigation of these claims across the nation. As it has been for the last three decades, this comprehensive seminar continues to be the "go-to" program for practitioners nationwide.

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2024 Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation Conference. Online registration by Cvent Now in its 32nd year, this conference brings together the nation's leading motor vehicle product liability experts and industry professionals to address cutting-edge. Online registration by Cvent

Generative AI Legal Assistance from Thomson Reuters CoCounsel
Thursday, April 11, 1:00 PM ET

Panelists:
Ryan Groff, Senior Solutions Consultant, Thomson Reuters
Christine Forsythe (Moderator), The Forsythe Law Firm LLC

Join us for the next installment of TIPS' Non-CLE Lunch & Learn Series discussing AI legal assistance practical and real time examples of using AI assistance in the law office. CoCounsel Core, introduced by Thomson Reuters in the United States last year, equips today's customers with eight generative AI-powered core legal skills, including Prepare for a Deposition, Draft Correspondence, Search a Database, Review Documents, Summarize a Document, Extract Contract Data, Contract Policy Compliance and Timeline. Together with AI-Assisted Research on Westlaw Precision and Ask Practical Law AI on Practical Law, these constitute the industry's most comprehensive set of generative AI skills, designed to help lawyers quickly gather deeper insights and deliver a better work product. Join us for a practical, illustrative demo to see how the power of AI is revolutionizing the legal industry.

Please register in advance. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

ABA membership is not required to participate in this webinar.

Register Today: https://tinyurl.com/y4n9e5cv

Are you a law student or LLM candidate currently attending an ABA-accredited law school? Do you have an interest in admiralty & maritime law? If so, this writing competition is for you! Visit https://bit.ly/3z0D5ve for official rules!

Deadline: April 30, 2024

The Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee Writing Competition This writing competition is co-sponsored by Gard (North America) Inc. (“Gard”), a leading provider of P&I, marine and energy insurance products.

Join us tomorrow at 2 PM EST for the "Cutting Tall Poppy Syndrome Down to Size" webinar! Don't miss out on this insightful session.

You have likely experienced or witnessed Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS) and not been aware that it is a prevalent form of gender bias that penalizes successful, ambitious women by "cutting them down to size". Come learn from women in the industry and take away ideas for how to diminish the likelihood of TPS in your organization.

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Cutting Tall Poppy Syndrome Down to Size: Creating Work Cultures that Embrace Ambitious Women You have likely experienced or witnessed Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS) and not been aware that it is a prevalent form of gender bias that penalizes successful, ambitious women by "cutting them down to si…

Attention Young Lawyers - TIPS is now accepting applications for our Young Lawyer Vice Chair Program. Apply by May 31 to gain access to leadership positions, publishing opportunities, & a chance to grow within the Section!

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TIPS Young Lawyer Vice Chair Program Becoming a vice chair leader within TIPS Young Lawyer Vice Chairs are chosen though an application process.

Attention Law Students - Are you interested in networking w/ attorneys across the country, gaining valuable skills, & jumpstarting your career? If so, the TIPS Law Student Vice Chair Program is for you!

Deadline: May 31, 2024

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TIPS Law Student Vice Chair Program TIPS appoints Law Student Vice Chair to each of its substantive committees every year. Applications welcomed.

The Construction Project, Second Edition

This book provides a clear understanding of the people and paperwork involved in a bonded construction project, which can serve as a handy resource for anyone approaching a construction project for the first time.

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The Construction Project, Second Edition This book provides a clear understanding of the people and paperwork involved in a bonded construction project, which can serve as a handy resource for anyone approaching a construction project for t…

Join us Wednesday, March 20 at 2 PM EST for the "Cutting Tall Poppy Syndrome Down to Size" webinar! Don't miss out on this insightful session.

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Join us May 1-4, 2024 for TIPS Section Conference at the Loews in Hollywood, California for the premier CLE conference for insurance, defense, corporate, and plaintiffs' attorneys.

Highlights for this year's Section Conference:
· 13 Hours CLE Credit Hours and 2.30 Hours of Ethics Credit available
· Wednesday Night Welcome Reception & Liberty Achievement Award
· Thursday Night Reception & Dinner at Universal Studios, black tie optional, ticketed event
· Don’t miss the Friday Networking Lunch, featuring keynote speaker Camille Vazquez, who represented Johnny Depp in the defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, ticketed event

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Wednesday, March 20 | Cutting Tall Poppy Syndrome Down to Size | 2 PM EST

You have likely experienced or witnessed Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS) and not been aware that it is a prevalent form of gender bias that penalizes successful, ambitious women by "cutting them down to size". Come learn from women in the industry and take away ideas for how to diminish the likelihood of TPS in your organization.

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Join us for the next installment of ABA TIPS' Non-CLE lunch and learns as we discuss the state of midsize law firms. Midsize law firms begin 2024 coming off another strong performance year. For the second year in a row, midsize law firms led all US law firm segments for demand growth. But for many, strong demand growth did not necessarily translate into strong profit growth. Join experts from the Thomson Reuters Institute as they dissect the findings of the recently released 2024 Report on the State of U.S. Law Firms to discover what went right for midsize law firms last year, where they experienced stumbles, and how they may be able to position for continued success in 2024.

The State of Midsize Law Firms at the Beginning of 2024:
Where do things stand and where might they go?
Thursday, March 7, 2:00 PM ET
Panelists:
William Josten, Esq., ALRAP, Legal Marketplace Innovations Strategist, Thomson Reuters Institute
Isaac Brooks, Senior Analyst, Thomson Reuters Institute

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ABA membership is not required to participate in this webinar.

Exciting news! Registration is now open for the TIPS Fidelity & Surety Law Spring Conference in La Jolla! Don't miss this opportunity to join industry experts & professionals for insightful discussions & networking.

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Save the date! TIPS Fall Meeting is coming up on October 16-19. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details on this exciting event.