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Purdue Pharma, tax cases headline December argument session

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The argument in the Purdue Pharma case is one of eight cases scheduled for seven hours of oral argument in the court’s December argument calendar , which was released on Thursday morning. 5 in a challenge to the constitutionality of a federal law that required U.S. Georgia (Nov. The justices will also hear oral argument on Dec.

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5 Things Lawyers Need Paralegals to Do

How To Become A Paralegal

Yet, I’ve also provided virtual paralegal services and worked in a traditional law office. Megan Zavieh runs Zavieh Law. She’s licensed to practice law in several states, including California and Georgia. Understanding at least the basic legal concepts in the area of law you’ll work in.

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November Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Reply Comments on EEO Reporting and KidVid Accessibility; New Noncommercial FM Filing Window; Biennial Ownership Reports; License Renewals; and More

Broadcast Law Blog

Copyright Office has issued a wide-ranging Notice of Inquiry that looks at the rights and protections of news publishers under copyright and related laws. If you were one of the stations that entered into a consent decree with the FCC over political file violations , mark December 10 on your calendar. federal issue ads).

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: U.S. CBP announced the annual Customs Broker permit user fee due date for the 2023 calendar year is February 24, 2023. The fee for the 2023 calendar year is $163.71 Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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To Arbitrate or Not To Arbitrate? That Is the Question

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It is an issue with which many states are now grappling, so it would behoove lawyers to check the law in their own states if they are considering including such a clause. For example, California, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, and Wyoming have enforced arbitration provisions for lawyers. Lopez , 467 S.W.3d

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To Arbitrate or Not To Arbitrate; That Is the Question

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Last year, the Georgia Supreme Court made clear that lawyers are permitted to include arbitration provisions in their engagement agreements with potential clients. Although generally arbitrators are required to follow the law, they often consider the “apparent fairness” of the respective parties’ positions. Innovative Images, LLC v.

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As Its Conference Kicks Off, Clio Announces Its ‘Most Important Product Release Ever’ (and More)

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The Clio Cloud Conference is always the occasion for the law practice management company to announce new and enhanced products, and today’s kick-off of this year’s event was no different, with CEO Jack Newton unveiling what he described to me as the most important product release since Clio’s debut 13 years ago. Clio Drive.