The service of process procedure, that is serving court papers on a litigant, is not always easy. In this episode, Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to discuss the topic of serving someone who cannot be found. The dialog discusses the importance of due process and the role of attorneys ad litem in ensuring […]
Attorney Yasmin Kutty of the KuttyLawFirm.com stopped by to discuss with Mac Pierre-Louis (Macpierrelouis.com), Witness Preparation in Family Court. A Board Certified Family Law Attorney with 2 decades of legal experience, Yasmin gives tips to help litigants work with their lawyers to prepare for testifying before a judge or jury. Read full transcript below. Transcript […]
Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to community property in Texas divorces, as defined in Texas Family Code Section 3.002. They discussed the nuances of community property and related concepts in Texas family law during divorce proceedings, clarifying misconceptions about property division and debt responsibilities, and emphasizing the importance of financial transparency in marriages. […]
Originally published on MacPierreLouis.com In a recent episode on the LMIPodcast, ADR professor Raheena Lalani Dahya discussed time and how different ways cultures treat time can actually be a source for many conflicts. Being of Indian-descent, she discussed “Indian Standard Time,” a tongue-in-cheek phrase I’ve come to learn describes a supposed tendency for Indians to be late, especially […]
Courts tend towards imposing geographical restriction unless specific circumstances warrant otherwise. -Attorney Dannielle Simms In this episode, Texas Attorney Dannielle Simms of Simmslawgroup.com joined Mac Pierre-Louis of Macpierrelouis.com to share perspectives on geographic restrictions over children as discussed in Texas Family Code Section 153.134, including addressing disputes when one party seeks to relocate due to […]
In Episode 241, Robert Bergman of NextLevelMediation.com joined with Mac Pierre-Louis of MacPierreLouis.com and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com on how Next Level Mediation can assist neutrals to use AI to help parties in conflict find the best solutions for their conflicts. As a leader in the field of AI and conflict resolution, and with 60 years of experience, Robert […]
An algorithm isn’t thinking; it’s executing… It’s very difficult to look at a conflict and ignore the technological side. -Prof. Lalani Dahya Lawyer & Mediator Raheena Lalani Dahya stopped by the Lawyers & Mediators International podcast to discuss with Mac Pierre-Louis and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com, modern technology’s impact on culture and vice versa, […]
Law Professor Samuel Dahan of Queens University discussed OpenJustice.ai with Mac Pierre-Louis and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com. Samuel discussed the development of legal AI systems and the lead he and The Conflict Analytics Lab has taken in developing OpenJustice.ai in the push to popularize access to justice applications. Samuel has participated in other such […]
In this episode, attorney Mac Pierre-Louis interviews Sean McDonald, founder of the AI company Semantic-Life.com about the concept of a “synthetic attorney.” Sean’s the founder of 2 venture capital backed startups and has a long history developing artificial intelligence tools. On a personal note, the interview is a reconnection because Sean and Mac grew up […]
I recently watched the 2023 film The Creator, starring John David Washington. It presents a futuristic Earth where humans are at war with AI. Not the Terminator type of AI with Skynet, but one in which the AI beings are the good guys who wish to live alongside humans. Science fiction aside, this idea of […]
