JURIST
OCTOBER 29, 2022
The United States Capitol Police (USCP), FBI, and San Francisco Police are jointly investigating a Friday break in at the home of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi. Early Friday an intruder broke into US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home in San Francisco. The intruder attacked Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer, causing the husband to sustain serious injuries.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 29, 2022
“The most diverse Supreme Court ever confronts affirmative action; Two Black justices, one Latina justice and an ascendant conservative bloc take up race-based college admissions policies that have splintered previous courts”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report. The post “The most diverse Supreme Court ever confronts affirmative action; Two Black justices, one Latina justice and an ascendant conservative bloc take up race-based college admissions policies that
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SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 29, 2022
Share On Tuesday, in Cruz v. Arizona , the Supreme Court will consider whether an Arizona rule of criminal procedure, Rule 32.1(g) , precludes Arizona courts from applying federal law to a defendant’s case in post-conviction proceedings. Rule 32.1(g) allows petitioners in Arizona to challenge their conviction or sentence as a result of a “significant change in the law,” if that change is applicable to their case.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 29, 2022
“Another Vacancy Posted For Hawaii Supreme Court; It is the second associate justice position to become open this month due to term limits”: Chad Blair of Honolulu Civil Beat has this report. The post “Another Vacancy Posted For Hawaii Supreme Court; It is the second associate justice position to become open this month due to term limits” appeared first on How Appealing.
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A Synergistic Approach to eDiscovery In the space of eDiscovery, the convergence of document summarization, sentiment analysis, and chatbots represents a significant change in how legal professionals navigate and manage electronic information. These technologies not only expedite the review process but also empower legal teams with deeper insights into the emotional context and key information within electronic documents.
SCOCAblog
OCTOBER 29, 2022
The Bar Association of San Francisco presents: Recall Elections in California Date Thursday, November 3, 2022 MCLE Registration 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. Virtual Program 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. MCLE 1 Hour in Legal Ethics Speakers Senator Joshua Newman, California Senate District 29 David A. Carrillo, Lecturer in Residence, UC Berkeley Law and Executive Director, California Constitution Center Larry Gerston, Professor, Public policy, Civic Engagement and State and U.S.
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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
OCTOBER 29, 2022
Speed of response and engagement is essential for starting legal consumers on the client journey. If you don’t get to your leads quickly, you won’t have a chance to close them. So, it’s important that, if someone calls your law firm, you pick up. or, have someone pick up for you. That’s in part because 64% of law firms voicemails are never returned.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 29, 2022
“Education After Affirmative Action: The Supreme Court hears a challenge to affirmative action this week — and will likely overrule more than four decades of precedents on college admissions.” Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen will have this Comment in the Talk of the Town section of the November 7, 2022 issue of The New Yorker. The post “Education After Affirmative Action: The Supreme Court hears a challenge to affirmative action this week — and will likely overrule
JURIST
OCTOBER 29, 2022
A report released Thursday from Cambridge University claims the United Kingdom police’s use of facial recognition technology (FRT) has breached numerous ethical and human rights obligations. Published in the Minderoo Centre for Technology & Democracy, the report audited the use of FRT technology by the Metropolitan Police and the South Wales Police.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 29, 2022
Share Nearly 100 amicus briefs were filed in Students for Fair Admissions v. the University of North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College , the cases questioning the use of affirmative action in undergraduate admissions at both public and private universities. Thirty-three briefs support SFFA and 60 briefs support the universities.
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Selecting and implementing CLM technology can be daunting, leading to underutilization or abandonment. Factors like provider differentiation, inadequate planning, and lack of user training contribute to these failures. Recognizing these pitfalls is crucial for successful adoption, ensuring organizations harness the full potential of CLM for streamlined contract management.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 29, 2022
We have been discussing the rising support for censorship on the left in the last few years. Silencing opposing views has become an article of faith for many on the left, including leading Democratic leaders from President Joe Biden to former President Barack Obama. What is most distressing is how many journalists and writers have joined the call for censorship.
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