JURIST

JANUARY 18, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Wednesday that Texas legislation aimed at restricting or banning “sexually explicit” books in public school libraries likely violates the Constitution, affirming a lower court’s injunction against it. This is a good day for bookstores, readers, and free expression.”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 18, 2024

“Stephen Breyer’s new book sheds light on Supreme Court cases on abortion, guns”: Amy B Wang of The Washington Post has this report. The post “Stephen Breyer’s new book sheds light on Supreme Court cases on abortion, guns” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

JUNE 20, 2022

The first law (N 7459) prohibits the importation of books from Russia, Belarus, and Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory, and the second bill (N7273-d) bans Russian music from being played in public. The post Ukraine parliament bans importation of Russian books and music appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Law 360

MARCH 28, 2024

shareholder Blackwells Capital on Thursday asked Delaware's Court of the Chancery to force Disney to open its books and records as the investor looks into potential wrongdoing and mismanagement stemming from the entertainment giant's dealings with ValueAct Capital. An affiliate of Walt Disney Co.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 9, 2024

Let's be honest: This book is really for lawyer parents who may read it to their children. The post Fantastic New Children’s Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Out Today appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

MARCH 28, 2023

The post Book Bans Aren’t The Only Legal Hurdle To Book Access These Days appeared first on Above the Law. It is hard enough to read as it is.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

AUGUST 27, 2023

It can be really valuable for business owners, including lawyers, to get booked as guests on podcasts. Of course, it’s not necessarily easy to get booked on podcasts, especially if you’re not already being invited to join them regularly. However, that’s a lot to ask for a busy attorney to do.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 17, 2024

“Appeals court blocks Texas from enforcing book rating law; Plaintiffs claimed that the 2023 law, which required book vendors to rate the explicitness of sexual references in materials sold to schools, was unconstitutionally broad”: William Melhado of The Texas Tribune has this report.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“Fourth Circuit judges quibble over LGBTQ-inclusive books for Maryland elementary schoolers; Parents claim that forcing their kids to read books that promote tolerance of LGBTQ people violates their religious rights”: Joe Dodson of Courthouse News Service has this report on a case argued today before a three-judge panel of the U.S.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Colin Levy’s extensive experience makes him well qualified to write about lawyer use of technology, and Jerry Lawson assessment is his new book provides a clear-eyed view of how lawyers are using technology today and how they should use it tomorrow.

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LLRX

JANUARY 30, 2024

Maybe read some books. You may see things differently after reading this book. It’s like no other negotiation book I’ve encountered. You’ve done some deals, maybe a lot, maybe some for big bucks. Maybe attended some classes. Surely you can’t have all that much left to learn, right?

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This is the second in the trilogy of books on the three key international institutions mandated to work on private international and international private law. The book will be virtually launched by the Secretary of UNCITRAL, Ms Anna Joubin-Bret, on 14 December 2024 at 13:00 CET.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The post 15 Best General-Interest Nonfiction Books You Dare Not Overlook For Your 2024 Reading List appeared first on Above the Law. From prison breaks to a hero banker, the list will help distract you from all that 2024 promises to be.

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 5, 2023

“The Sales Numbers on Books by Supreme Court Justices; Books by Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg are the most popular among those by Supreme Court justices”: Jim Milliot of Publishers Weekly has this report.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

A criminal complaint was registered Friday against Indian politician and former union minister Salman Khurshid over statements made in his recent book ‘Sunrise over Ayodhya-Nationhood in our times.’ Khurshid’s book on Ayodhya and the Ram Janambhoomi dispute created an uproar upon its release last week.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Illustrations and spelling errors by ChatGPT’s Coloring Book Hero, from OpenAI. It responded: “Creating illustrations with more visibly diverse characters is a great idea, especially for a coloring book intended for children. Post script: I asked ChatGPT to make the characters more diverse.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post Kids Books And The Future Of The Legal Profession appeared first on Above the Law. Inspiring the next generation of lawyers.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Score for the First Amendment, The post The Surprising Bulwark In The Battle Against Book Bans appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The post Law School Books Are Pretty Expensive… appeared first on Above the Law. Notes to my (legal) self.

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JURIST

JUNE 5, 2022

The US Department of Justice Friday announced the launch of Mexico’s judicial bench book for criminal hearings and trials. This bench book “is designed to increase judicial economy, decrease caseloads, and standardize judicial practices across Mexico.”.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Up to two prizes will be awarded for books (the ANZSIL Book Prizes) and up to two prizes will be awarded for journal articles or book chapters (the ANZSIL journal article/ book chapter prizes). A sum of $750 will be awarded to each winning ANZSIL book and a sum of $250 will be awarded to each winning article/book chapter.

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HowAppealing

JULY 27, 2023

“How Supreme Court Justices Make Millions From Book Deals: The deals have become highly lucrative for the justices, including for those who used court staff members to help research and promote their books.” ” Steve Eder, Abbie VanSickle, and Elizabeth A. Harris of The New York Times have this report.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 25, 2023

The post Some Lawyers Might Have Difficulty Reading Books For Pleasure appeared first on Above the Law. Is this is a broader phenomenon in the legal industry?

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The book stresses that point. The post Judge This Book By Its Cover appeared first on Above the Law. Women lawyers must never become complacent, we must never think that the work on a particular issue is settled.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The book “Putin’s People,” authored by Catherine Belton, was published in 2021 in paperback format. The book dealt with KGB’s influence in Russia in the context of Putin and his influence on the West. Abramovich filed a libel suit against Harper Collins and the book’s author in London.

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Above The Law

MAY 18, 2023

When we can see ourselves in books -- when children can see us in books -- we can start to stem the tide against the stereotypical notion that women cannot both be mothers and ambitious professionals. The post Law Mom And The Modern Family: Seeing Ourselves In Books appeared first on Above the Law.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Koblitz — The FTC appears to be on a mission to cleanse the Orange Book of patents it deems improperly listed. For the second time in recent years, the FTC has filed an Amicus Brief explaining exactly which patents should not be in the Orange Book.

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OneLegal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Discover from a seasoned attorney what you need to do to successfully develop a great book of business to keep that bottom line healthy. The post The lawyer’s guide on how to build a solid book of business appeared first on One Legal.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 2, 2024

The post Iowa Judge Tosses Book Ban That Would Have Barred The Use Of Pronouns In Schools appeared first on Above the Law. Drafting is hard, even when everyone understands that you're trying to legislate bigotry.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The post Florida School Asks Parents If It’s Okay For A Black Person’s Book To Be Read During Black History Month appeared first on Above the Law. I guess that's one way to celebrate Black History Month.

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HowAppealing

MAY 20, 2023

“New book ‘Shadow Docket’ explores Supreme Court’s growing influence on American law”: This video segment appeared on yesterday evening’s broadcast of PBS NewsHour.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 16, 2022

“New SCOTUS Books Coming In Over the Transom; As the Supreme Court’s new term begins, some important new books about the court have arrived”: Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal has this post at his “The Marble Palace Blog.”

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HowAppealing

APRIL 4, 2023

“Roberts Rankled Colleagues as His Hold on Supreme Court Slipped, Book Says; Conservative judges griped about Roberts to author of the book; Account details court discord leading up to abortion ruling”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 9, 2023

The post This Is How You Build a Book of Business appeared first on Attorney at Work. Jay Harrington | Even if you're a brand-new associate, it's never too early to think about business development.

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ABA Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

Updated: A court case and a book by a former judge are raising questions about the guilt of German immigrant Bruno Richard Hauptmann, a man convicted and executed in the 1932 kidnapping and death of the 20-month-old son of aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

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HowAppealing

MAY 4, 2023

Suit Over Anti-Vax Book”: Peter Hayes of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Suit Over Anti-Vax Book” appeared first on How Appealing. “Elizabeth Warren Likely to Beat RFK Jr. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.

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HowAppealing

JUNE 27, 2023

“Federal judge defends Clarence Thomas in new book, rejects ‘pot shots’ at Supreme Court”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. The post “Federal judge defends Clarence Thomas in new book, rejects ‘pot shots’ at Supreme Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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