Patently O

DECEMBER 18, 2023

TCL Vietnam: Texas law defines ‘doing business’ within the state to include committing a tort in the state. Here, the sale of infringing product in the state is patent infringement — a tort. Mazzat Order on Service of Foreign Defendants ]. See 4(h)(1)(A) referring to 4(e)(1).

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 18, 2021

The duties of care of a sponsor under contract and/or tort law are also determined by the degree of control exercised by a sponsor and the economic dependence of the athlete on the sponsor. A natural obligation (obligatio naturalis) is a legal construction whose roots stretch back to Roman law. to 52.9 % since 2004.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. However, my students and I often discuss the remarkably wide range of torts that comes with All Hallow’s Eve. Again, the court agreed.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

She was a personal injury attorney and they were looking for a receptionist for their small law firm. And so I met with this attorney who then asked me to come in and interview to fill that position to be the receptionist and do clerical work. Find out 10 things attorneys look for in a paralegal. I used to work for a Pizza Inn.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

There are so many different factors when considering whether or not it’s worth it to become a litigation paralegal, including the size of the law firm you work for and the attorney you work with at that firm. A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. A tort action for intentional infliction of emotional distress is likely to fail. The next scary moment is likely to be in the form of a torts complaint.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Second, a statute may contain, on its proper construction, a ‘self-limiting’ provision triggered if the applicable law is the lex fori. This is ultimately a consequence of the premium placed on a purposive construction to mandatory laws arising out of the home forum.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A tragedy in North Carolina could present rather difficult torts questions in a wrongful death case for a grieving family. Since the road leads to the hazard, one could argue that there should have been barriers constructed or action taken to warn drivers of the hazard down the road.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 14, 2021

” Her comments left to a 2019 complaint from the Black Attorneys of Legal Aid Caucus and Attorneys of Color of Legal Aid. The Black Attorneys of Legal Aid Caucus issued a lengthy statement that declared “Maud is racist, and openly so.” And I believe that racial essentialism is racist and should not be taught in school.”

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 6, 2023

She asserted claims in tort and under the Australian Consumer Law ( ACL ) in schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) ( CCA ) against companies behind the ship: Carnival plc and its subsidiary, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd (together, Princess ). Mrs Karpik obtained special leave. The appeal was heard in March 2023.

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JURIST

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Biden administration requested the decision to allow federal agents to access the border without facing tort claims from Texas. Counsel for Texas, which includes Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton , responded to the Biden request with, “The loss of any human life in the Rio Grande is tragic—and preventable.

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Day on Torts

AUGUST 9, 2021

On appeal, defendant argued that although plaintiff was a named owner on the annuity, “they were owners in name only and that the effect of the transaction establishing the annuity was to create something of a constructive trust for Decedent [mother] with [defendant’s] ‘legal posture’ in the nature of a trustee or custodian.” Code Ann. §

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 29, 2022

We discussed today another free speech controversy at University of Illinois (Urbana Champaign) over the student government seeking to bar former Attorney General Jeff Sessions from campus. Kilborn wrote a Civil Procedure exam based on an employment discrimination hypothetical.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Texas Federal Court Ordered Jurisdictional Discovery in Exxon Case Against Massachusetts Attorney General, Citing Concern That State’s Investigation Was Undertaken in Bad Faith. New York Court Ordered Exxon and Its Accountant to Comply with Attorney General’s Subpoena. Murray Energy Corp. McCarthy , No. 5:14 -cv-39 (N.D.

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2022

Considering India’s clear restriction on attorneys entering into conditional fee arrangements [24] , the researcher urge that India’s rules only enable participants to pursue funds straight without the participation of their legal counsel. Chunder Mookerjee[31] that “TPF agreements are not inherently contrary to public policy”.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. However, my students and I often discuss the remarkably wide range of torts that comes with All Hallow’s Eve. In another June 2023 decision in Munoz v.

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LawTechnologyToday

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Michael Morgan (MM) is a Phoenix personal injury attorney and partner at MDK Law Group with experience in handling complex injury claims across Arizona. I grabbed my torts outline from law school and a copy of all relevant cases. That connection parlayed into my first position as a young trial attorney.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The Tenth Circuit ordered the injunction to remain in place pending consideration of the environmental groups’ appeal of a district court order that declined to vacate mining lease modifications that authorized road construction in the Sunset Roadless Area. County of Maui v. Sunoco LP , No. 2CCV-20-0000283 (Haw. Sierra Club v.

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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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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The court said the laws’ provision for criminal or tort liability for advising, encouraging, or soliciting persons participating in a riot to acts of force or violence was overbroad and vague. The court also found that Mann’s lawsuit did not constitute state action and therefore dismissed the writer’s constitutional tort claim.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

First Circuit Declined to Bar Construction of Power Line in Maine. The PUC denied the waiver after the Supreme Court issued a decision in 2019 that vacated the PUC’s decision and order approving the utility’s amended power purchase agreement (PPA) for construction and operation of a biomass power facility. Department of Energy , Nos.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The court said the petitioner’s “alleged aesthetic injuries reflect nothing more than generalized grievances,” that her allegations regarding traffic hazards did not meet her causation burden, and that alleged construction-related injuries were not redressable because construction was complete. Environmental Defense Fund v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

In February, the Ninth Circuit temporarily enjoined certain construction work for the duration of the appeal. Maryland Appellate Court Allowed Redaction of Attorney General’s Application to Participate in Special Assistant AG Program. The redacted sections were therefore exempt from disclosure due to attorney-client privilege.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The court also dismissed defamation and related state tort claims. Vermont Court Said Former Attorney General Could Be Deposed on Use of Private Email Account. Attorney General of Vermont , No. Group Sought New York Attorney General’s Emails Related to Alleged “Climate-RICO” Scheme. 349-6-16WNCV (Vt. Jacobson v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In a separate order, the court directed the parties to file supplemental briefs on eight issues related to the scope of authorized activities under the permit, separation of powers, and the developer’s authority to construct the pipeline without a permit if the president lacks authority to issue the cross-border permit. Exxon Mobil Corp. ,

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While Trump will in all likelihood be the GOP presidential candidate for 2024, I believe that the fraudster’s very effective culturally constructed persecution schtick and its political narrative of victimhood has already commenced to wane as his co-conspirators have begun to plead guilty.

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