JURIST

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Colombia recorded the world’s highest number of environmental defender killings in 2022, with 60 individuals murdered, according to a report released on Tuesday by activist organization Global Witness. The post Colombia records highest number of environmental defender killings in 2022 appeared first on JURIST - News.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Law Office Technology is now available for purchase! The 2022 edition features five volumes, each with detailed charts, tables, and trends: 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Combined Volumes I-V. Legal-specific Software. III: Law Office Technology.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The post 2022 Legal Year In Review appeared first on Above the Law. Looking back at the good. and mostly bad.

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ABA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“Complicit bias” tops a list of new legal terms and expressions in 2022 compiled by law professors and academics who are on a committee for…

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Litigation Technology & E-Discovery is now available for purchase! The 2022 edition features five volumes, each with detailed charts, tables, and trends: 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report: Combined Volumes I-V. V: Litigation Technology & E-Discovery.

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Above The Law

APRIL 8, 2024

In late 2022, ChatGPT introduced legal professionals to generative AI. While intriguing, open-web AI tools like ChatGPT aren't designed for legal work. To leverage AI, lawyers need legal AI - tools trained specifically for legal tasks. The post AI vs. Legal AI, What’s The Difference?

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Paralegal.edu

AUGUST 5, 2022

On August 20, 2022, at 10:00 AM Central in the Joe M. Green Auditorium at South Texas College of Law, Center for Advanced Legal Studies will hold its 70th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs. This will be the first commencement ceremony held in person since the global COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

CLOC is undisputedly a significant event in the legal tech space. As CLOC President Mike Haven cited, it brings together the key facilitators from the legal operations ecosystem and serves as a platform for sharing ideas and best practices that are capable of transforming the business of law.

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ABA Journal

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This year, Bryan Garner gave us a new game for word lovers, a hypothesis on hyphens and four principles of legal writing that he learned…

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 6, 2022

As the legal industry’s most in-depth examination into the state of legal practice, the 2022 Legal Trends Report brings together essential insights into how law firms have adapted their services to meet the challenges of the past three years. The legal industry has not only recovered from the pandemic—it’s grown.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2024

24, the international legal community honors lawyers around the world who work to advance human rights and the rule of law, even when doing so entails grave risk. This year, the occasion was dedicated to Iran, where some 66 lawyers have been arrested or detained since September 2022, according to the International Observatory of Lawyers. .

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ABA Journal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

After one of the most challenging periods in recent history, 2022 was a year of reemergence. We once again entered public spaces, cautiously embracing a…

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JURIST

JULY 8, 2023

Irish barristers have scheduled another in a series of protests regarding pay in relation to Criminal Legal Aid cases. The purpose of this event, which follows similar demonstrations in March and April 2022, is to “again mark the failure of the Irish State to honour its rule of law obligations in criminal legal aid funding.”

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JURIST

AUGUST 7, 2023

A UK Association of Prison Lawyers (APL) survey published Monday reveals that prison lawyers are at risk of quitting if legal fees are not raised. The report asserts that prison law legal aid work is ‘no longer sustainable’ due to the ‘exhausting and poorly paid work’ undertaken by lawyers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2024

The country legalized same-sex civil partnerships in 2015 and allowed legal recognition of gender identity in 2017. In 2022, Greece banned conversion therapy for minors. The post Greece to submit bill to legalize same-sex marriage appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JULY 3, 2023

Volz applied for a non-tourist visa to stay in Nepal as the spouse of Adhip Pokharel in 2022. Previously in 2019, Taiwan became the first in Asia to legalize gay marriage. The post Nepal Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage in landmark verdict appeared first on JURIST - News.

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InHouseBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Looking for the latest in house legal compensation trends? She posts not just about in house legal compensation trends, but about other issues facing in-house counsel and lawyers generally as they plan for their futures. Read: 2022 In House Legal Compensation Trends (+ A Few Numbers) at the Lawyer Whisperer.

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JURIST

JUNE 30, 2022

The US Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will hear a controversial election case which deals with an emerging legal theory based on the elections clause of the US Constitution. ” The post US Supreme Court adds controversial election case to October 2022 docket appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JANUARY 13, 2024

Grants Pass then appealed the decision to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which again ruled largely in favor of the plaintiffs in 2022, later amending the decision in 2023 while still largely ruling in favor of the plaintiffs. There was also a 7 percent increase in veterans experiencing homelessness since 2022.

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Above The Law

JUNE 16, 2022

Several upcoming programs from PLI will provide useful insights into the current state of diversity and inclusion in the legal industry and what’s being done to make progress. The post Legal Industry Diversity & Inclusion: Top Issues For 2022 appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A New York state judge Wednesday admonished former President Donald Trump and his legal team for “excess verbiage” in legal filings, which prompted New York Attorney General Letitia James to request sanctions on Tuesday. Trump’s legal team instead committed to refile the answer and trim down the length.

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OneLegal

JANUARY 14, 2022

Attend these 2022 legal conferences designed to hone best practices in you and your team. The post Top legal conferences to attend in 2022 appeared first on One Legal.

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JURIST

MARCH 16, 2023

The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) Thursday released data showing that the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) rejected over half of the CCRB’s disciplinary recommendations in 2022. Sewell received 754 complaints from the CCRB and resolved over 400 of them.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The legal action comes amid tense relations between Budapest and Brussels. In July 2022, Hungary introduced a law that the commission regarded as discrimination against LGBTQ people and was referred to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for failing to respond to concerns about the law adequately.

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JURIST

AUGUST 17, 2023

The German cabinet approved a draft bill Wednesday named “Act on the Controlled Use of Cannabis and Amending Other Regulations” that would legalize the controlled use of recreational cannabis. The plan, first introduced in 2022, has two pillars.

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JURIST

MARCH 23, 2023

2022 saw the highest number of demands to censor library books and materials since the organization started compiling censorship data more than 20 years ago: more than 1,200 censorships requests were made last year. The post US library group: censorship demands in public libraries, schools increased in 2022 appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 31, 2022

Law firms are enjoying strong and steady market-based tailwinds as 2022 unfolds. A recent study based on more than 240 interviews with top legal decision-makers reveals these tailwinds include: Record levels of workloads for the second year in a row. The 10 Industries Showing the Most Growth in Legal Spending. Technology.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Recently, I posted here an exclusive analysis of legal tech funding from 1984 to 2020, a video timeline showing the evolving bar chart of investments in legal tech over nearly four decades. “This is our third analysis on the return of an investment of a legal tech venture” Blijd told me.

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JURIST

JULY 7, 2023

Environmental and legal organizations Friends of the Earth , Client Earth and Good Law Project filed their claim against UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Carbon Budget Delivery Plan with the High Court. In response to the court’s July 2022 ruling, the government published the Green Day Plan in March 2023.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The UK High Court began hearing on Wednesday 16 legal challenges, filed mostly by victims’ families, against the recently enacted Northern Ireland (Troubles & Reconciliation) Act. JURIST spoke to one of the victims’ legal representatives, Gavin Booth, on Wednesday. Parliament first received the act in May 2022.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 21, 2022

This month, we asked our panel to tell us about legal technology trends they expect to see in 2022. What technology that you or your firm adopted in 2021 reflects some of the new legal technology trends? What legal technology in 2021 do you think improved the quality of life for attorneys? It’s the legal profession.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The post 5 Things About The 2022 Legal Industry No One Is Talking About appeared first on Above the Law. The overlooked nuggets from the latest Citi report.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In her complaint , Lake’s legal team argued that the number of illegal votes cast in Arizona’s general election far exceeded the vote margin between Republican Lake and Democrat governor-elect Katie Hobbs.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 4, 2023

11 Case Plea Talks; Legal teams sent the Pentagon’s top lawyer policy questions in March 2022; The Biden administration has yet to reply”: Carol Rosenberg of The New York Times recently had this report. “Judge Signals Impatience a Year Into Sept. The post “Judge Signals Impatience a Year Into Sept.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The post 2022 Legal Industry Report Reveals A Lot Of Firms Still Relying On Generic Solutions appeared first on Above the Law. Try using the right tool for the right job instead.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 26, 2021

“Alaska Supreme Court will decide legality of new ranked-choice voting system ahead of 2022 election”: James Brooks of The Anchorage Daily News has this report.

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