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The Confusion of Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal Titles

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And truth be told, I suspect some of it was born out of attorneys wanting to be able to bill for some of the things that their smart secretaries were doing on client files. ” Source: [link] Get inspired by Kim Barrett’s story of her paralegal career growth from receptionist to Director. Then, in 2020 the ABA did a 180.

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Fastcase Names the 2022 Fastcase 50, Honoring ‘Innovators, Techies, Visionaries and Leaders’ in Law

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Today, Fastcase is announcing the 2022 cohort of the Fastcase 50, and it includes a diverse array of legal tech founders, practicing lawyers, law firm professionals, judges, law professors, law librarians, bar association leaders, and investors — not to mention the attorney who is the NFL’s first Black woman team president.

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University of Florida Bars Professors From Testifying Against New State Voting Rules

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Three University of Florida political science professors have told a federal court that the university barred them from assisting plaintiffs in a challenge to the state’s new voting laws. ’s interests.” They asked for permission from the dean of the university’s college of arts and sciences, David E.

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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had failed to fulfill its non-discretionary obligation under Section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act to conduct evaluations of loss or shifts in employment that might result from implementation of the Clean Air Act. New York Court Ordered Exxon and Its Accountant to Comply with Attorney General’s Subpoena.

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ABA Section of Antitrust Law Spring Meeting 2017

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firms, government agencies, international tribunals, and corporations this collection of professionals harbors the power and influence to shape world economies in their daily work. Who's who of #ATSpring17 with co-chairs Margaret Ward of @JonesDay & Paul Friedman of @dechertllp , hosted by Adam Biegel of @AlstonBirdLLP.

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

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Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) identified and designated an individual engaged in the trafficking of high-caliber firearms from the United States to one of Mexico’s most powerful drug organizations. On July 11, 2022, the U.S.

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SCOTUS Considers Pair of High-Profile First Amendment Cases

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The NRA cites statements Vullo made in the wake of the tragic school shooting in Parkland, Florida, against gun violence via industry-directed “guidance letters” and a press statement issued by the New York State Governor’s Office. ” After numerous entities cut ties with the NRA, the NRA filed suit.