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The Critical Role of Lawyers and Bar Associations in Achieving Net Zero

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The IBA statement “urges lawyers, acting in accordance with their professional conduct rules and the rule of law, to consider…taking a climate-conscious approach to problems encountered in daily legal practice.” Our article first describes the lawyer’s duty of competence, set forth in Model Rule 1.1 state’s rules of conduct.

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“Catholic school can fire gay drama teacher for marrying, court rules; The decision comes from an appellate court that in recent years has become one of the most progressive in the country”

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“Catholic school can fire gay drama teacher for marrying, court rules; The decision comes from an appellate court that in recent years has become one of the most progressive in the country”: Rachel Weiner of The Washington Post has this report. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link.

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High Court Ruling May Shake Up CFPB's Litigation Docket

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Supreme Court ruling that may come as soon as Thursday could decide the fate of not only the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure but also numerous pending enforcement actions the agency has brought around the country. Here, Law360 surveys what's at stake and where.

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The morning read for Wednesday, May 8

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Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: North Carolina Landowner Aims Wetlands Lawsuit at Supreme Court (Bobby Magill, Bloomberg Law) Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch co-authors book on laws.

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The Ultimate State Trial Court Research & Analytics Platform

Trellis is a state trial court legal research and analytics platform with strategic insights on judges, verdicts, opposing counsel, motions, dockets, and legal issues. Leverage data from hundreds of state courts to be more efficient, more proactive, and achieve better results for your clients. Want to learn more?

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Video and photos available of today’s argument about a challenge to an anti-tax initiative

At the Lectern

The Supreme Court has posted photos and a video of this morning’s oral argument in Legislature v. California Courts photo It might be just me, but the video seems to be only 30 minutes long and stops in the middle of the argument.

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Trespass requires nominal damages.

Day on Torts

A finding of trespass requires a court to award nominal damages under Tennessee law. 12, 2024) (memorandum opinion), the Court of Appeals overturned a trial court’s refusal to award damages after a trespass finding. The trial court ruled that appellee trespassed but refused to award damages due to his “good faith.”