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Justices will assess federal labor protections for National Guard technicians

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The guard, moreover, questioned the applicability to the technicians of various federal labor statutes, especially the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute , a 1978 law that established collective-bargaining rights for most employees of the federal government.

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Why is Legal Docketing Important?

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Automated solutions offer the greatest administrative assistance for easier legal case management. Calendaring software —Create and monitor court dates, deadlines, and Statute of Limitations dates in a central calendar. Centralize case notes and updates so everyone stays informed . Collect client signatures quickly and easily.

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How Do Lawyers Plan for Retirement?

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For example, an instate succession and wills statute for Oregon explains that an attorney who has custody of a will may dispose of the will only if at least 40 years have elapsed since the execution of the will. Familiarize yourself with applicable regulations for storing client information and create a plan for storing these documents.

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Congressional Proposal for Copyright Small Claims Court – What Does It Suggest?

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The Copyright Office will render legal and administrative assistance to the new Board, but the Officers are supposed to be independent in their decision making.

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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2020

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When Warren Burger became chief justice in 1969, he found that he was spending up to six hours a day on administrative matters in addition to his judicial work. So Congress, for the first time, passed a law authorizing the chief justice to hire an administrative assistant. Bernard Sol Cohen. 17, 1934 – Oct. 29, 1941 – Nov.

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