Broadcast Law Blog
DECEMBER 30, 2008
Last week, the FCC introduced a new service to fill in gaps in the service of a digital television station - permitting television stations to immediately apply for Special Temporary Authority to construct digital translators. Translators rebroadcast the signal of a full-power station, but operate on a channel different than the main station they retransmit.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
Legal writing is distinctive and unlike any other writing style you will have experienced. It is factual, straight to the point and omits any 'filling words' or 'waffle'. Law is a much respected and highly honored field of study. There are many people who opt for courses in law as it is an easy and also humanitarian subject. It protects the innocent and punishes the guilty.
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Broadcast Law Blog
DECEMBER 31, 2008
In its rush to complete the " analog nightlight " program rules in time for television stations to make plans for the February 17 end date for analog television , and to comply with a statutory mandate to have the program in place by January 15, the FCC will require some people to work through their New Years Weekend to have comments to the FCC by Monday, January 5.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
Case law is sometimes required during the prosecution of a patent application in the United States Patent Office. Many patent examiners, however, do not trust case law. Thus, using the United States Patent Office's own Manual of Patent Examining Procedure, which includes case law, is often a better authority that mere case citations.
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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.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
I often see terms used in responses to Office Actions that needlessly create estoppel, complicate litigation, and thus lessen the value of a resulting patent. I submit that patent prosecutors should always carefully consider the language that they select, and should very carefully (re)consider any use of the following terms/phrases in particular.
Paralegal Brief brings together the best content for paralegals and legal professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
Divorce isn't easy. Your attorney and his legal staff understand that. They will guide you through the process of obtaining your divorce. Here is a list of the information your attorney's office will need in order to protect your interests and prepare the necessary forms.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
A career as a paralegal is definitely worthy of consideration. Young ladies and gentlemen soon entering the job market are wise to select paths of opportunity and advancement. Becoming a paralegal fits the bill in many ways.Wherever there are people, laws are necessary to settle disputes and protect against crime. There are many areas of law in which paralegals can work, including corporate, estate planning.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
Income for paralegals and legal assistants varies, depending on education and training, work experience, geographic location, and the employer by size and type. Typically, paralegals working for large metropolitan law firms earn more in salary and benefits.According to the U.S. Department of Labor in May 2004, "full-time wage and salary paralegals and legal assistants had median annual earnings.
The Paralegal Resource
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
In a business sense, ethics are a system of moral principles or rules of conduct. Attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants or secretaries have codes of ethics within the legal field. A paralegal should maintain a high degree of professionalism while performing her work. That high degree of professionalism is ensured when she manages her work duties while following a particular code of ethics.
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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.
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