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Top 10 Paralegal Career Takeaways from 2023

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We were arguing an appellate brief in front of a few professors who were the judges. Do you know how many times throughout the last three decades I needed to know how to argue in an appellate brief? In addition to this tracker, you may receive a copy of our weekly newsletter. It was the whole class. SEND IT TO ME!

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Police Used 911 Call Analysis to Arrest Mother on Murder Charge

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Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. An appellate prosecutor responded that the reenactment’s significance was being overblown. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. At that point, on Oct.

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They Called 911 for Help. Police and Prosecutors Used a New Junk Science to Decide They Were Liars.

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Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The appellate judges threw out the murder conviction. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Riley was resentenced for manslaughter and then released from prison in 2020.

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New Director Named to Lead Illinois Commission on Professionalism, As Jayne Reardon Retires

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Wright Memorial Award for appellate advocacy in the Ames Moot Court Competition. Reardon directed the development of the commission’s digital media platforms, which include an active blog , social media, and email newsletters. At Harvard Law School, from which she graduated in 2007, she won a Boykin C.

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94 Women Allege a Utah Doctor Sexually Assaulted Them. Here’s Why a Judge Threw Out Their Case.

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Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The Tribune and ProPublica identified at least six cases in which state appellate judges sharply distinguished between assault and health care in considering whether malpractice laws should apply to sexual assault-related cases.