Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Jay Harrington | Let's dive into some timeless truths that govern the world of law firms. The post Beyond Trends: Embracing the Enduring Laws of Legal Practice appeared first on Attorney at Work.
LDA PRO
DECEMBER 5, 2023
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JURIST
DECEMBER 5, 2023
UK Home Secretary James Cleverly signed an asylum treaty Tuesday with Rwanda, in an attempt to overcome a recent ruling by the UK Supreme Court which blocked the government’s policy to send asylum seekers to the African nation. At a press conference , Cleverly insisted that “this treaty addresses all of the issues of their lordships in the Supreme Court.” The policy was originally announced in April 2022 in an attempt to stop asylum seekers making the dangerous English Channel
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Rutgers Law School, COME GET YOUR GUY! The post Today In Menendez Follies: Should You Use Gold Bars Previously Photographed By Police To Bribe A Senator? appeared first on Above the Law.
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Litigation is expensive. Expert witnesses, depositions, staffing, and a long list of other expenses can limit your firm’s options. They strain cash flow, limit taking on new clients, and can even impact case strategy. This guide simplifies the complex world of litigation financing and compares different models and how they can impact the access to justice your firm provides to clients.
JURIST
DECEMBER 5, 2023
20,000 protestors marched and braved the cold in Brussels on Sunday after the Belgian climate activist group Climate Coalition called on politicians and leaders to take action urgently to limit harm from climate change. While this year’s protest was smaller than last year’s, it was held decidedly during the United Nations’ COP 28 climate summit in Dubai to send a message to world leaders to keep their “climate commitments.” The theme that Climate Coalition put out
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Second Circuit sends fight against NY concealed carry training back to starting gate; Whether a civil rights attorney seeking to a concealed-carry permit can dodge training requirements while he fights said requirements depends on whether he can even bring the case at all”: Nika Schoonover of Courthouse News Service has this report on a Summary Order that the U.S.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Twenty-four people have been put to death in the US this year with the executions all taking place in five states as of December 7. The death penalty has always been, and continues to be, a regional punishment favored in the most violent, politically conservative states: the Confederate states and their bordering neighbors. Yet this region of the country is considered the most religious, especially with evangelical Christians.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Switchblade Ban Stymies Judges Grappling With Right to Bear Arms; Court debates whether weapon ban violates Second Amendment; State argues knives aren’t arms, lack constitutional protection”: Allie Reed of Bloomberg Law has this report. And Thomas F. Harrison of Courthouse News Service reports that “ Massachusetts court stumped as to whether Second Amendment protects switchblades; The justices confessed confusion over how the Wild West — and West Side Story — shoul
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Hogan Lovells is in a New York state of mind, and the elite firm wants as many lawyers as possible to join its Manhattan office. The post Hogan Lovells Looking To Beef Up Its New York Presence Beyond Stroock Hires appeared first on Above the Law.
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A Synergistic Approach to eDiscovery In the space of eDiscovery, the convergence of document summarization, sentiment analysis, and chatbots represents a significant change in how legal professionals navigate and manage electronic information. These technologies not only expedite the review process but also empower legal teams with deeper insights into the emotional context and key information within electronic documents.
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. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
With the holidays coming up fast, you may want to take a little time to consider your online activity. The post Social Media: Use It, But Use It Wisely appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Sandra Day O’Connor Told a Truth About Marriage That Few Others Dared To”: Patti Davis has this essay online at The New York Times. The post “Sandra Day O’Connor Told a Truth About Marriage That Few Others Dared To” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Let's revisit some of the conditions that led to the viability of IP Edge’s volume-based nuisance settlement approach to patent litigation. The post The Patent Plaintiff’s Edge … And Burden appeared first on Above the Law.
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Selecting and implementing CLM technology can be daunting, leading to underutilization or abandonment. Factors like provider differentiation, inadequate planning, and lack of user training contribute to these failures. Recognizing these pitfalls is crucial for successful adoption, ensuring organizations harness the full potential of CLM for streamlined contract management.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“In its new ‘Hellholes’ report, tort reform group says forum shopping is real”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post , which mentions a decision the Pa. Supreme Court issued on the day before Thanksgiving in a case in which I serve as appellate counsel for plaintiffs. The post “In its new ‘Hellholes’ report, tort reform group says forum shopping is real” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges facing in-house counsel and to explore innovative solutions that can shape the future of the legal profession. The post 2024 Legal Landscape: Predictions And Preparations For GCs appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Texas Woman Asks Court to Allow Her Abortion; A woman who is 20 weeks pregnant, and whose fetus has been diagnosed with a deadly condition, is suing for an abortion under a medical exception to the state’s bans”: J. David Goodman of The New York Times has this report. Eleanor Klibanoff of The Texas Tribune reports that “ Texas woman asks judge to let her terminate pregnancy after lethal fetal diagnosis; In an emergency request, the Center for Reproductive Rights is asking a ju
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
What Are They Teaching In Crim Law?: This no-no really should have been in the outline. This Is Why You Shouldn’t Toss A Burrito Bowl: The carnitas came with jail time. Milbank Breaks The Bank! Again!: Great time to work in Biglaw! These Biglaw Firms Upped The Money! : White & Case , DLA Piper , Winston & Strawn , Ropes & Gray. Law Professors Can't Sleep With Students Anymore?
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CLM tools have always strived to push contract management into the digital age for almost 30 years. But the complexities of digitising a legal document are numerous. The current scenarios in business development have shown that having a fully automated CLM has become a mandate for every law firm and in-house legal department. To determine if you need a CLM system, it's essential to clearly identify the on-ground business challenges you aim to solve.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Ruling striking down Maryland handgun law on hold while governor appeals”: Rachel Weiner of The Washington Post has this report. The post “Ruling striking down Maryland handgun law on hold while governor appeals” appeared first on How Appealing.
ABA Journal
DECEMBER 5, 2023
A lawyer who displayed a “stunning void of evidence regarding any genuine pursuit of sobriety” should be suspended for using cocaine before his client’s hearing…
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“The murky waters where state law and federal maritime law converge; The U.S. Supreme Court should seize the opportunity to adopt the Restatement with respect to maritime contracts”: A little over a month ago, Nicholas J. Neidzwski had this essay in The Daily Journal of California. The post “The murky waters where state law and federal maritime law converge; The U.S.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
A lethal threat looms. The post Artificial Intelligence: How It Can Target Your Firm’s Cybersecurity Defenses appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“The Major Questions Doctrine on Opioids”: Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.” The post “The Major Questions Doctrine on Opioids” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
This elite firm is being super generous and offering its super-senior associates higher bonuses! The post On Top Of Raises, This Top 10 Biglaw Firm Is The First To Offer Supersized Bonuses To Super-Senior Associates appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
“Supreme Court Dismisses Disability Activist’s Case as Moot; The activist, Deborah Laufer, had sued hundreds of hotels as a ‘tester,’ having no intention of booking a stay, accusing them of inadequate disclosures about whether rooms were accessible”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post report that “ Supreme Court dismisses case of hotel discrimination tester, says it’s moot.” John Fritze of
Above The Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Every Biglaw associate who gets a raise this year should say thank you to Milbank. The post Milbank Proves The Only Thing Better Than One Raise Is Two Raises appeared first on Above the Law.
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