HowAppealing

APRIL 19, 2024

“Fifty-Time Supreme Court Litigator Keeps Justices on Their Toes; Lisa Blatt the first woman to argue 50 cases at high court; Advocates for women to have passions separate from profession”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The US Supreme Court, in a split decision, issued a brief statement on Thursday refusing to reinstate a Florida law that targets drag shows. A lower court order previously prohibited the law from coming into effect. ” Anyone found to be in violation fo the law would be charged with a misdemeanor.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 17, 2023

“Fifth Circuit Judges Offer Tips for Litigating in Their Court”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report. The post “Fifth Circuit Judges Offer Tips for Litigating in Their Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Being a litigation paralegal comes with its challenges. In our latest podcast episode, Ann answers your litigation questions so you can fast-track your paralegal career today. Doing some preliminary searching I saw some ads for litigation paralegals and they wanted someone with experience in Florida. Litigation is litigation.

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Law 360

MAY 13, 2024

Supreme Court should reverse the Hawaii Supreme Court's October decision in Honolulu v.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I currently work for a reputable litigation firm that specializes in bankruptcy, business disputes, real estate, and family law. It is mostly litigation, and it is always busy at my firm! Every day looks a little different for me, depending on how busy our week is, but here is a day in the life of a litigation paralegal.

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JURIST

JUNE 1, 2023

The US Supreme Court held Thursday that a local union must litigate a property damage dispute in state court, as opposed to appearing before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The court held that the NLRA’s protection of the right to strike is not absolute. In Glacier Northwest v.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 17, 2023

Technology is an integral part of any business, including law firms and legal departments. However, litigation technology can be tricky to understand. Using Litigation Technology Effectively Litigation technology can be tricky, but learning how to use it effectively is worth it and important for a litigation paralegal.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 4, 2024

States’ inadequate responses to the climate crisis have driven the rise of litigation cases against national and sub-national governments. Next week’s judgments from the European Court of Human Rights in its first climate cases will be another significant factor to shape this field – so watch this space for more analysis to come!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Red States Wading Into Abortion Pill Row Test Justices’ Posture; Supreme Court will consider intervention bid Feb. 16; Liberal-led states have tried litigation to maintain access”: Ian Lopez of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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HowAppealing

MAY 1, 2023

“Kirkland Absent from Supreme Court Lectern Since Clement Left; Star litigator took cases with him in departure from firm; Kirkland not alone in Big Law transition”: Lydia Wheeler and Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law have this report.

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Ugandan Constitutional Court Tuesday declared a section of the Computer Misuse Act , No. The court agreed with the petitioner’s arguments. Article 28 requires all laws to define the behavior which would constitute an offense. The court rejected this idea. 2 of 2011 void with enforcement banned.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 13, 2024

Ekaterina Aristova (Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford) is the author of the ‘ Tort Litigation against Transnational Corporations: The Challenge of Jurisdiction in English Courts ’ (OUP 2024), which has just been published in the Oxford Private International Law series.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 15, 2024

Case management software is reshaping how civil litigators prepare for their cases, making it a smoother, faster, and more efficient process. In civil law, preparation for a case is a task that demands precision, extensive research, and an acute understanding of legal intricacies.

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JURIST

JANUARY 19, 2023

The US Supreme Court Wednesday heard oral arguments in Perez v. Perez filed a complaint with the state’s Department of Education, saying that his school failed to give him a proper education and violated a variety of state and federal law. IDEA requires complainants to “exhaust” the administrative process before beginning litigation.

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HowAppealing

MAY 23, 2023

“Xiao Wang Joins Faculty To Lead Supreme Court Litigation Clinic; Professor Launched Innovative Programs at Northwestern”: Mary Wood of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Kewalramani), the Central District of California denied Defendant Netflix’s attempts to compel Plaintiff GoTV Streaming to provide documents and further information as to the source of the litigation funding that GoTV received in conjunction with the patent litigation.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2024

In a transformative moment for European and global climate litigation, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled today that the state has a positive duty to adopt, and effectively implement in practice, regulations and measures capable of mitigating the existing and potentially irreversible future effects of climate change.

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

“Why the Fifth Circuit Keeps Making Such Outlandish Decisions: The court is leaning into its reputation as a welcoming home for right-wing litigation.” ” Law professor Stephen I. Vladeck has this essay online at The Atlantic. ” appeared first on How Appealing.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Description This important book systematically analyses the private international law issues regarding private antitrust damages claims which arise out of transnational competition law infringements. It also sets out how private international law techniques could play an increasingly important role in private antitrust enforcement.

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HowAppealing

OCTOBER 24, 2023

“Ex-Supreme Court Clerks Find Big Money Opportunities in Litigation Finance; ‘This is a fascinating and really fun field,’ said former clerk Travis Lenkner”: Jimmy Hoover of The National Law Journal has this report.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and a proposed class of data-breach victims told a California federal court Thursday the law firm has reached a settlement in principle to resolve litigation over a March data breach that purportedly exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of more than 461,100 individuals.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 20, 2024

An appellate case management system is a tool that can make a significant difference in a law firm’s operations, helping navigate these challenges effortlessly. For instance, if you prepare a brief that exceeds the word limit set by the appellate court, it can result in the dismissal of the appeal.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 1, 2022

On Tuesday, 4 January 2022 at 11 am (CET) Max Planck Institute on Comparative and International Private Law will host a virtual workshop in the series “Current Research in Private International Law”. Professor Zhe ng Sophia Tang (Wuhan University) will speak on “Smart Court in Cross-Border Litigation”.

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JURIST

MARCH 16, 2024

The Supreme Court of Canada clarified on Friday the scope of judicial review for tribunal decisions, holding that judicial review is available even when a statutory right to appeal from tribunal decisions is limited to pure questions of law. The court refused to accept her application as it was time-barred.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Under what circumstances can a litigant receiving litigation financing be compelled to disclose details about the funding arrangement? The post A New York Appellate Court Weighs In On Litigation Funding Disclosure: Relevance Is Paramount appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

APRIL 26, 2023

Lex Machina expands its powerful machine learning, trained and reviewed by attorneys, to help legal practitioners make data-driven decisions in state courts as well as federal courts. The post Lex Machina Expands The Power Of Legal Analytics To Litigation In State Courts appeared first on Above the Law.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 21, 2023

Credit: Tobias Reich, Unsplash The Sabin Center’s Global Climate Change Litigation Database currently lists over 2000 cases. And what do they say about the future of climate litigation in the country? The country also has a strong tradition of public interest litigation , with roots in the anti-apartheid struggle.

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Above The Law

JUNE 7, 2023

The post Young Litigants Suing On Behalf Of The Planet Find A New Anchor For Litigation — State Constitutions appeared first on Above the Law. Much better odds going for constitutionality than criminal liability for now.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This court commentator is a practicing attorneys, not a reporter. The post 3 Questions For A Delaware Litigator And Court Commentator (Part II) appeared first on Above the Law. He has a better idea of when a decision is significant and when it’s not.

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JURIST

JUNE 16, 2022

The US Supreme Court ruled 8-1 Wednesday that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) partially preempts a California law that invalidates waivers of the right to assert representative claims under the California Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). Justice Alito wrote the opinion of the Court.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Western District of Texas maintained its title as the busiest court for patent litigation in 2022, patent case filings held steady and appeals of district court patent decisions took a dip last year. patent litigation, with revealing details about the most influential law firms, courts and tactics.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The post 3 Questions For A Delaware Litigator And Court Commentator (Part I) appeared first on Above the Law. Andrew Russell's coverage of the fast-changing developments in a popular patent jurisdiction have been both enlightening and indispensable.

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JURIST

JANUARY 2, 2024

An advocate filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition Tuesday against the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill , 2023. The plea seeks the formation of a neutral and independent selection committee to oversee these appointments.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 19, 2023

Communications with litigation funders will not effect a waiver of work product protection, assuming the parties take common-sense precautions such as signing a non-disclosure agreement.

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