Don’t DIY Your Legal Data APIs
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Josh Blandi | Why lawyers should use Managed Services Providers for API integrations. The post Don’t DIY Your Legal Data APIs appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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NGO takes legal action against Italy for prohibiting migrants from disembarking rescue ship
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
SOS Humanity, a charitable search and rescue organization, Sunday announced that it is taking legal action against the Italian government for failing to allow 35 migrants aboard an SOS Humanity rescue vessel to disembark. The Italian government denied the disembarkation because of an Italian Ministers for Interior and Infrastructure decree. Italian authorities Saturday permitted SOS Humanity’s rescue vessel, Humanity 1, to enter the port at Catania.
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“The SCOTUS Tortoise and the Hare”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“The SCOTUS Tortoise and the Hare”: Adam Feldman has this post at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog. The post “The SCOTUS Tortoise and the Hare” appeared first on How Appealing.
US Supreme Court to determine whether federal courts can hear administrative challenges
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The US Supreme Court Monday heard oral arguments in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cochran. The court will decide whether the federal district courts have the ability to hear challenges against US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proceedings, or whether those challenges must remain within the SEC’s administrative courts. Michelle Cochran was a public accountant working for the SEC.
Transforming eDiscovery: Document Summarization, Sentiment Analysis, And Chatbots Take Center Stage
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“Designer ready for high court fight on excluding gay couples”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Designer ready for high court fight on excluding gay couples”: Jesse Bedayn of The Associated Press has this report. The post “Designer ready for high court fight on excluding gay couples” appeared first on How Appealing.
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“Have ‘Show-Off’ Appellate Court Opinions Jumped the Shark?”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Have ‘Show-Off’ Appellate Court Opinions Jumped the Shark?” This month’s installment of my “Upon Further Review” column will appear in tomorrow’s print edition of The Legal Intelligencer , Philadelphia’s daily newspaper for lawyers. Thanks to Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas for his recent Harvard Law remarks on this subject — and Nate Raymond of Reuters for his coverage thereof — which together provided me with the inspiratio
Egyptian authorities arrest hundreds of civilians connected to planned protests in advance of UN climate conference
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
In the weeks prior to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egyptian authorities have arrested hundreds of people in for allegedly planning and supporting protests set take place during the conference. At least 151 people are currently detained by the State Security Prosecution (SSSP), according to Amnesty International (AI). The Egyptian Front for Human Rights reported that between October 25 and October 30, the SSSP imprisoned a minimum of 65 people for 15 days.
“U.S. judiciary launches online database of judges’ financial disclosures”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“U.S. judiciary launches online database of judges’ financial disclosures”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. Today, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts issued a news release titled “ New Database Eases Release of Judges’ Finance Reports.” You can access the database via this link. The post “U.S. judiciary launches online database of judges’ financial disclosures” appeared first on How Appealing.
Australia-based casino fined $77.2M for non-compliance with gambling regulations
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Australia’s Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) Monday released a statement outlining that casino operator Crown Melbourne has been fined 120 million Australian dollars ($77.2 million) for failure to comply with Responsible Service of Gambling. Australian states have their own state specific regulations and legislation to regulate the gambling services.
Recipe for a Failed CLM Implementation
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“Supreme Court Case on State Legislatures Could Open Litigation Floodgates; The justices will hear arguments next month on a legal theory that could transform federal elections — and, experts said, lead to countless lawsuits”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Supreme Court Case on State Legislatures Could Open Litigation Floodgates; The justices will hear arguments next month on a legal theory that could transform federal elections — and, experts said, lead to countless lawsuits”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.
US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in case challenging FTC enforcement powers
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The US Supreme Court Monday heard oral arguments in Axon Enterprise, Inc. V FTC. The court will decide the scope of the Federal Trade Commission ‘s (FTC) enforcement powers, whether claims can be reviewed by district courts prior to the completion of agency proceedings and whether the power of courts of appeals to “affirm, enforce, modify, or set aside” the FTC’s cease-and-desist orders impliedly strips district courts of jurisdiction over any constitutional challenges ra
“Ketanji Brown Jackson issues her first written opinion as a Supreme Court justice — a dissent”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Ketanji Brown Jackson issues her first written opinion as a Supreme Court justice — a dissent”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. You can access the dissent from the denial of certiorari at this link. The post “Ketanji Brown Jackson issues her first written opinion as a Supreme Court justice — a dissent” appeared first on How Appealing.
Indian Court grants bail to student-accused in relation to the Prayagraj Violence
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
India’s Allahabad High Court Monday released its last-week order, granting bail to a student-accused named Mohamad Sajid who was arrested in June for his alleged participation in the Prayagraj Violence in Uttar Pradesh. On June 10, after Friday namaz (prayer), a group of young people assembled in large numbers to protest against the controversial statements of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma on the Prophet Mohammad.
Contract Lifecycle Management: A Business Enabler Exploring On-Ground Challenges
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“Supreme Court refuses to consider requiring 12-person juries; The court declined to take up an Arizona fraud case that could have eliminated the use of six- or eight-person juries in felony cases in the six states where they’re allowed”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Supreme Court refuses to consider requiring 12-person juries; The court declined to take up an Arizona fraud case that could have eliminated the use of six- or eight-person juries in felony cases in the six states where they’re allowed”: Lawrence Hurley of NBC News has this report. And Nate Raymond of Reuters reports that “ U.S.
Australia law firm files class action against Star Casino for securities violations
JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn Lawyers filed a class action for shareholders of the Star Entertainment Group (Star Casino). The class action alleges Star Casino engaged in misleading and deceptive condition, breached casino disclosure obligations and acted contrary to the interests of shareholders from March 2016 through March 2022. Maurice Blackburn Lawyers stated, “The proceeding alleges that…Star [Casino] had inadequate systems and processes for ensuring compliance with its
“Hawaii Struggles To Revise Gun Laws After Supreme Court Decision; Honolulu is the only county in the state that hasn’t yet finalized new concealed-carry gun rules, leading to a backlog in permit applications”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Hawaii Struggles To Revise Gun Laws After Supreme Court Decision; Honolulu is the only county in the state that hasn’t yet finalized new concealed-carry gun rules, leading to a backlog in permit applications”: James Gonser of Honolulu Civil Beat has this report. So if Paul D. Clement claims to be heading to Hawaii for a purpose other than a vacation, there’s reason to believe him.
Elon Musk Teases Tortious Interference Lawsuit Over Twitter Boycotts Because He’s Not A Lawyer… And Is A Moron
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
'Keep digging' is good advice for the Boring Company. less sound when you're in trouble over your social media company. The post Elon Musk Teases Tortious Interference Lawsuit Over Twitter Boycotts Because He’s Not A Lawyer… And Is A Moron appeared first on Above the Law.
California Civil Discovery Act Undergoes Significant Overhaul
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“Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes; The issue is whether a federal law that seeks to place Native American foster children in Native American homes is constitutional; The case could turn on whether the justices see tribes as racial groups or sovereign nations”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes; The issue is whether a federal law that seeks to place Native American foster children in Native American homes is constitutional; The case could turn on whether the justices see tribes as racial groups or sovereign nations”: Jan Hoffman has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
Attorney Charged With Orchestrating Murder Of His Client
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
He also allegedly wrote himself into his client's will, without their knowledge. The post Attorney Charged With Orchestrating Murder Of His Client appeared first on Above the Law.
Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court : At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases. Last Friday, the Court granted review in four new cases. The post Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court appeared first on How Appealing.
Being The Change You Want To See
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
'There is a general fear of being honest, open, and transparent,' according to Aaron Baer, co-founder of the Authentic Lawyer Summit. The post Being The Change You Want To See appeared first on Above the Law.
Dangers of Digital "Reporting": Legal Risks and Unreliable Transcripts
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As Musk Takes Over Twitter, SCOTUS Considers Social Platform Protections
The Crime Report
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has come at a remarkable time, “as the law of the internet may be about to enter its most dramatic transition since the days of CompuServe and AOL,” James Romoser reports for SCOTUSBlog. In October, the Supreme Court added two cases to its docket that will consider Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which currently holds social media sites and services civilly immune from lawsuits related to harmful or illegal user-generated content hosted on their pla
Supreme Court will decide if it was legal for a family to sue a nursing home for alleged improper care
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Though the case started small, it has gained national attention and more than a dozen states have submitted an amicus brief in support of the Health and Hospital Corporation that operates 78 nursing facilities across Indiana.
What Issues Make a Divorce Cost More Money in Phoenix?
LegalReader
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The best way for a couple to end their marriage quickly and avoid legal fees is to have some kind of mediation sessions and agree to a divorce settlement.
J.D. Vance Uses His Fancy Yale Law Degree To Play ‘Mad Libs For Bigots’
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Is this guy about to be a senator? The post J.D. Vance Uses His Fancy Yale Law Degree To Play ‘Mad Libs For Bigots’ appeared first on Above the Law.
Optimizing Contract Management and Enhancing Team Collaboration: Insights from a Legal Operations Perspective
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