JURIST
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
Michigan Circuit Judge Christina Elmore Friday refused to drop a second-degree murder charge against Christopher Schurr, a former police officer for the Grand Rapids Police Department.
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
There’s been lots of talk over the last few years about law firm efficiency. And so , some folks address the value of workflows. And, others talk about how important it is to generate metrics around efficiency.
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Diane Drain
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court.
Paralegal Bootcamp
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
It happens to so many. You start a new paralegal position, and then you wonder for months when you’ll get that on-the-job training that will show you exactly what you should be doing every day. But it never comes.
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Evaluating and selecting the right contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform can be complicated. However, by getting the right people involved, prioritizing your business needs, and testing your technology options, you can make it easier.
The Crime Report
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Tuesday the indictment of a woman living the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York for using cryptocurrency to finance terrorism groups in Syria.
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NCBA
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
By The Scholarship Committee The Scholarship Committee had a number of excellent student essays submitted for the Fall 2022 Paralegal Division Student Scholarship. The topic, “What skillsets do you believe a paralegal should have in order to be successful?”,
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
“A Federal Judiciary Without Labor Lawyers Is a Failure; Oral argument in Glacier Northwest provided a stark reminder of the weaknesses of a Supreme Court with no justices with union-side labor law experience”: Jenny Hunter has this post at Balls and Strikes.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
A US Circuit Court Thursday declared the law preventing those subject to a domestic violence restraining order from owning a gun, unconstitutional. In the case of United States v.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 31, 2023
“We are humans back here”: As Texas hunger strike wanes, prisoners speak out against solitary confinement was first published by The Texas Tribune , a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
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Gartner has positioned Evisort in the Visionaries Quadrant of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contract Life Cycle Management. Read the report to learn why Evisort is a Visionary provider in the market.
LegalReader
JANUARY 31, 2023
After 12 years of marriage, GMA 3 host T.J. Holmes has filed for divorce from his wife, Marilee Fiebig, according to DailyMail1. News of the divorce comes just days after Holmes was spotted at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport with Amy Robach.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
“Federal judge says constitutional right to abortion may still exist, despite Dobbs; The judge said the Supreme Court’s ruling concluded only that the 14th Amendment included no right to abortion, but stopped short of definitively ruling out other aspects of the Constitution”: Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein of Politico have this report.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The US Department of Defense (DoD) Thursday confirmed the release from Guantanamo Bay of Majid Khan, a former money courier for al-Qaeda. The release follows a transfer agreement between the US and Belize.
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The data privacy landscape is quickly becoming fragmented with dozens of new laws. Outdated compliance practices expose businesses to issues that can cost millions of dollars. Download this paper to find out how contract intelligence can help.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 31, 2023
Across the country, lawmakers look to tackle criminal justice reform, but not all states are taking the same approach.
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The 19-year-old girl woman claims that her adoptive parents kept her confined in a "basement dungeon" between 2004 and 2018, effectively treating and using her as a slave. News & Politics Atkocaitis dungeon human rights lawsuit litigation new boston new hampshire slave slavery
LawSites
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Friday is the last day to vote for the finalists for the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. Your votes determine the 15 startups that will be selected to face off in a live pitch competition that is TECHSHOW’s opening-night event.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Third Circuit extends until March 3, 2023 comment period for proposed rule change that would establish 5 p.m. eastern deadline for electronic filing: The newly announced deadline can be accessed here. The original deadline for comment had been February 18, 2023. The post Third Circuit extends until March 3, 2023 comment period for proposed rule change that would establish 5 p.m. eastern deadline for electronic filing appeared first on How Appealing
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When you have instant access to your contract data, making strategic decisions in tough times (and good times) becomes much easier. Cash flow management especially can be a top priority for finance, procurement, and other business leaders.
JURIST
JANUARY 31, 2023
Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a 2L at the University of Ottawa.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block the execution of a Texas man who contended that jurors relied on racist stereotypes and anti-Hispanic prejudices in sentencing him to death.
MedCity News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
GoodRx failed to notify users that it sold their personal health information to Google, Facebook and other tech companies, the FTC claimed.
LawSites
JANUARY 31, 2023
Docket Alarm , which is owned by Fastcase , is one of several products on the market that allow legal professionals to search and browse dockets of federal and state courts.
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With uncertainty on the rise and margins and operating budgets stretched thin, there are a range of obstacles threatening to sap value from deals with vendors. Status quo vendor contract management costs businesses millions of dollars every year. Contract Intelligence can help businesses get more value from vendor contracts.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
“Lawyers for U.S., Navy Seals battle over revoked Covid-19 vaccine mandate; 5th Circuit hears arguments on whether to wipe out injunctions against policy Congress overturned last year over Biden’s objection”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report on an oral argument (access the audio via this link ) that a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard today. The post “Lawyers for U.S.,
JURIST
JANUARY 31, 2023
The Starbucks Corporation Monday disclosed in US Securities and Exchange Commission filings that former General Counsel Rachel Gonzalez’s pay amounted to nearly $11.7 million in 2022, including $7.1 million in severance pay.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, has been much in the news for his visit to Washington, D.C.,
Attorney at Work
JANUARY 31, 2023
This article may help you understand the realities of using ChatGPT and other AI-generated content in your law firm marketing efforts. ChatGPT has been a hot topic in the marketing world lately, and for good reason.
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