LegalTalkNetwork

MAY 23, 2017

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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The Crime Report

JUNE 14, 2021

At a time when the FBI is celebrating its recent triumph along with other agencies around the world in breaking up an international ring of cybercriminals through the skillful use of a high-tech sting, the book’s publication underscores how far law enforcement has come since then in its mastery of digital tools.

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JURIST

JUNE 17, 2023

MPD also lacks the systemic safeguards that can prevent or address those abuses, such as effective accountability, rigorous training, robust supervision, and appropriate officer support. Attorney General Merrick B. These incidents include the death of George Floyd, for which former police officers Tou Thao , Derek Chauvin , J.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Federal Court in Washington Upheld Forest Restoration Plan. The federal district court for the Eastern District of Washington upheld the U.S. The court was not persuaded by the plaintiff’s argument that NOAA’s real reason for withholding the information was fear of “agency embarrassment” and “painting the agency in a negative light.”

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lacked authority to administratively stay portions of new source performance standards for the oil and gas sector for which it had granted requests for reconsideration. Circuit Vacated EPA’s Administrative Stay of Methane Standards for Oil and Gas Facilities. A divided D.C.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Unforeseen events limited the access to physical offices, closed state and federal courts for an indeterminate period, and accelerated the adoption of virtual processes in lieu of in-person interaction. In-office work may not be a bygone era but a significant number of legal professionals still find themselves operating remotely.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 15, 2021

but because many of the senior officers who served under him went on to run police forces of their own, in effect spreading the Bratton style of technology-informed, community-oriented law enforcement that has become standard operating procedure in police command headquarters across the nation. Few figures have been as transformative in U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Inslee , a challenge to a Washington state law that shields the personal information of in-home care providers from public disclosure but allows the state to provide that data to the union that represents the providers. The court also called for the views of the solicitor general (a so-called CVSG) in Epic Systems Corp v. 27 and Oct.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

I was confident that if a jury could hear this information and this research,” she added, “they would be as convinced as I was of the defendant’s guilt.”. Dozens of other defense attorneys had similar reactions. First, I put together a list of agencies that had recently hosted him. almost without notice?

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Customs & International Trade Law

OCTOBER 21, 2022

CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). 3501 et seq.). . 3501 et seq.). .

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Customs & International Trade Law

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) . This action, which is in conjunction with newly issued European Union sanctions, marks the second anniversary of the last general election in Burma on November 8, 2020, which was brutally overturned by a military coup on February 1, 2021. .

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2021

Washington , 19-333 , involves whether a state can compel a floral designer to arrange flowers to celebrate same-sex weddings. solicitor general on cases the federal government isn’t involved in, the government not infrequently delivers its invited amicus briefs just in time for the court’s last scheduled conference. Cummings v.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JULY 9, 2018

Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Attorney Generals’ offices from the various US states, US District Court judges, foreign governments, and the largest law firms in the world. ABA Section of Antitrust Law: The State Attorneys General Update. Attendees included leaders of the Federal Trade Commission, U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2023

Knight First Amendment Institute (until the issue in that case became moot when President Trump was voted out of office): whether it violates the First Amendment for a government official to block people on a personal social media account that they use to communicate with the public about their official duties. Class member Anna St.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 12, 2022

solicitor general to weigh in on the Harvard case; she recommended that the court deny review, saying that the challengers “seek[] to relitigate … case-specific factual disputes that both lower courts resolved against” them and that the case would be “a poor vehicle for reconsidering Grutter.” University of North Carolina , 21-707.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The district court rejected eight grounds for removal, but the Fourth Circuit concluded its appellate jurisdiction was limited to determining whether the companies properly removed the case under the federal-officer removal statute. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the same rulemaking. In October 2017, the D.C.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell.

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JURIST

MAY 6, 2021

Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the US District Court of Columbia issued a summary judgement Monday accusing then-Attorney General William Barr of misleading the court during the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. ” The team called for the immediate release of the evidence, but Barr refused.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Many criminal defense attorneys and torts attorneys give special thanks for a holiday that can involve copious amounts of alcohol, strained family relations, over-the-hill amateur football players, “Black Friday” sale stampedes , and novice cooks. It is a Thanksgiving that perfectly captures 2020. _. coli inflections.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 24, 2021

I recently discussed how the Inspector General and a federal court have dismissed the widely reported conspiracy theory that the Lafayette Park area was cleared last year to make way for President Donald Trump’s controversial photo op in front of St. John’s Church. This week, federal judge Dabney L.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Elevator pitch: For enterprise business teams, Advocat AI speeds up contract intake, generation and negotiation. We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. Attorney users $199/mo. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

” The problem with shame is that it requires a sense of guilt over one’s actions. While even the Washington Post has admitted that it got the Russian collusion story wrong in light of the findings of Special Counsel John Durham , House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff, D-Calif., He should be prosecuted.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 3, 2021

The media has avoided on the story despite Bowser’s previous condemnations of the alleged use of tear gas that night by the federal agencies. ( The federal agencies claimed to have use pepper balls but the affect is largely the same ). John’s Church. That is untrue. That is similar to the level of injuries during the Jan.

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The Crime Report

JULY 6, 2021

Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta sought the input of Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael S. Harrison, who has led two law enforcement agencies operating under the Justice Department supervision, as her department faces congressional scrutiny, reports The Washington Post. Despite attacks by Republican Sens.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Elevator pitch: For enterprise business teams, Advocat AI speeds up contract intake, generation and negotiation. We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. Attorney users $199/mo. Demo video: Video on page: [link].

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

Supreme Court held that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that its review of the remand order in Baltimore’s climate change case against fossil fuel companies was limited to determining whether the defendants properly removed the case under the federal officer removal statute. Calhoun , 516 U.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In addition, the court rejected the federal-officer removal statute, federal enclave jurisdiction, and the Class Action Fairness Act as grounds for removal. Federal Court Stayed Remand Order in Minnesota’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Industry, Denied Attorney Fees. City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. , 2:20-cv-14243 (D.N.J.

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The Crime Report

MAY 17, 2021

“We have to shift the responsibilities that we currently give to police away from them and, alongside that, build up the network of community based services and government agencies so that we still have a robust response mechanism, but one that is a principally non-law enforcement response mechanism,” he told The Crime Report.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

The coal company’s petition presented the question of whether Section 111(d) “grants the EPA authority not only to impose standards based on technology and methods that can be applied at and achieved by that existing source, but also allows the agency to develop industry-wide systems like cap-and-trade regimes.” Seven weeks after the U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Washington Supreme Court Said Climate Activist Was Entitled to Present Necessity Defense Based on Evidence that Legal Alternatives Were Not “Truly Reasonable”. State of Washington ex rel. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a decision on Exxon’s application to renew the NPDES permit, which had expired in 2014.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The court rejected the government’s contention that the “Pause” and related actions—the cancellation and stoppage of offshore lease sales and the cancellation or postponement of “eligible lands” under the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA)—were not final agency actions reviewable under the APA. City of Oakland , No. 20-1089 (U.S. June 14, 2021).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

s consumer protection statute. Bankrupt Coal Export Terminal Developer’s Appeal Dismissed in Lawsuit Against Washington Officials. In their motion to dismiss the appeal, the Washington officials and environmental groups that intervened on their behalf argued that the developer’s bankruptcy made the case moot. Inslee , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental entities to allow continued enforcement of environmental laws related to ongoing mining operations. Montana Federal Court Allowed Some Coal Mining Activity to Take Place While Federal Agency Completed Required NEPA Review. Office of Surface Mining , No. Seggos , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders granting three petitions for extensions of small refinery exemptions from renewable fuel standards. General Land Office of the State of Texas v. Washington Supreme Court Invalidated Regulation of Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Association of Washington Business v.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 23, 2021

We recently discussed the Inspector General report on the Lafayette Park protests and the debunking of claims that the federal government and specifically Attorney General Bill Barr cleared the area for the controversial photo op of President Donald Trump in front of St. John’s Church. Now, federal judge Dabney L.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The Committee’s color coated teams include a “Blue Team” on the failure to prepare adequately for the riot. Alternatively, some Democrats want Cheney to run for president either to dog Donald Trump in the primary debates or to run as an independent to siphon off votes in the general election.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It is realization of Nietzsche’s monster theory. For Democrats, that moment has come in an age of rage against former President Donald Trump in particular and conservatives in general. It’s an age when reason and restraint are strangers. ” Yet, 70% of Democrats still support speech limits. 6 riot at the U.S.

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