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13 Ways Overturning Roe v. Wade Affects You (even if you think it doesn’t)

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Kathy Biehl is a lawyer licensed in two states, as well as a prolific multidisciplinary author and writer. In this article Biehl succinctly and expertly identifies how the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Dobbs V. Wade has been settled law during her entire career.

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House passes bill expanding police protection to families of Supreme Court justices

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The Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022 passed in a 396-27 vote and will now go to President Joe Biden’s desk for final approval. The bill was introduced and passed with unanimous consent in the US Senate shortly after a draft of a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade leaked.

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“Supreme Court Allows Challenge to Texas Abortion Law but Leaves It in Effect; The law, which bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, was drafted to evade review in federal court and has been in effect since September”

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“Supreme Court Allows Challenge to Texas Abortion Law but Leaves It in Effect; The law, which bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, was drafted to evade review in federal court and has been in effect since September”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. ” David G.

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Women of Legal Tech: Nicole Morris

LawTechnologyToday

Lawyers are using data analytics and predictive coding to review documents, draft contracts and to determine the outcome of court decisions. This project evolved from a case study about the Theranos hoax that I drafted for my course the Fundamentals of Innovation. The second project is the ethics of innovation.

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Win More Clients by Using Document Automation Differently

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I built a document automation app online to help people fight their tickets for free using a recent court decision that had come down in Manhattan. There were two other court decisions from just outside of the city that were persuasive as well. Here’s the real punchline: I don’t practice traffic ticket law. Read it here.

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Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money: Newsom Calls For Gun Ban Modeled on Texas Abortion Law

JonathanTurley

Supreme Court decision allowing Texas’s ban on most abortion services to remain in place. But if states can now shield their laws from review by the federal courts that compare assault weapons to Swiss Army knives, then California will use that authority to protect people’s lives, where Texas used it to put women in harm’s way.”.

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How to Do Legal Research: The Ultimate Overview

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Whether you’re brand new to practicing law or a seasoned pro, effective legal research is one of the cornerstones of being a successful lawyer. There are a number of free and paid online resources available for lawyers, and which you use depends on your budget, how big your firm is, and what kind of advanced features you’re looking for.