Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Roy Ginsburg | If you want your best clients to stay when your baby boomer lawyers leave, succession planning is the most effective insurance policy. The post Removing Succession Planning Obstacles appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Anjana Meza is a JURIST Staff Correspondent in Lima, and a law student in the Facultad de Derecho, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Today, two important events occurred in Peru. First, President Pedro Castillo decided to dissolve Peruvian Congress and, second, Pedro Castillo was vacated [i.e. removed] by the Peruvian Congress and Dina Boluarte, the Vice President, has just assumed the presidency and she became the first woman to assume the position of president of Peru.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Quick thoughts on 303”: Howard Wasserman has this post at “PrawfsBlawg.” The post “Quick thoughts on 303” appeared first on How Appealing.
JURIST
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul reports on a Taliban execution order carried out Wednesday in southwestern Afghanistan. For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding our Correspondent’s name. The text has only been lightly edited to respect the author’s voice.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“What Difference Would It Make If the Supreme Court in the Moore v. Harper Case Embraced the Bush v. Gore Concurrence Rather Than a Full-Throated Independent State Legislature Theory?” Rick Hasen has this post at his “Election Law Blog.” The post “What Difference Would It Make If the Supreme Court in the Moore v. Harper Case Embraced the Bush v.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“My column was misconstrued in a Supreme Court brief”: Columnist Robin Givhan has this essay online at The Washington Post. The post “My column was misconstrued in a Supreme Court brief” appeared first on How Appealing.
FDA Law Blog
DECEMBER 7, 2022
By Mark A. Tobolowsky & James E. Valentine — On November 22, 2022, FDA approved CSL Behring’s BLA for Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), an AAV-based gene therapy for the treatment of adults with Hemophilia B who currently use Factor IX prophylaxis therapy, have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage, or have repeated, serious spontaneous bleeding episodes.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Supreme Court Faces Increasing Scrutiny From Congress After Leaks; The House Judiciary Committee is set to hear from a whistle-blower who says he was tipped off about a religious freedom ruling”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. At 10 a.m. eastern time tomorrow, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing titled “ Undue Influence: Operation Higher Court and Politicking at SCOTUS.” The hearing will be live-streamed on YouTube.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 7, 2022
The 21st Session of the Assembly of State Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court opened Monday in The Hague, The Netherlands, and will run through Saturday, December 10. . The International Criminal Court (ICC), through the commitment of signatory countries around the world, was established by an international treaty called the Rome Statute.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“The Supreme Court Is Turning Into a Court of First Resort”: Columnist Jamelle Bouie has this essay online at The New York Times. The post “The Supreme Court Is Turning Into a Court of First Resort” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Law firms can benefit from people getting rewarded for building morale around an office. The post More Law Firms Should Offer Teambuilding Bonuses appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Can SCOTUS Prevent Free Speech from Swallowing Anti-discrimination Law?” Law professor Michael C. Dorf has this essay online at Justia’s Verdict. The post “Can SCOTUS Prevent Free Speech from Swallowing Anti-discrimination Law?” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
It’s hard to ignore how our justice system is stacked in favor of pretty much all financial criminals. The post A Problematic Delay Between Wrongdoing And Consequences For Complex Financial Crimes appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“By appointing more than half the state’s judges, Baker has reshaped the judiciary from the top down”: Matt Stout of The Boston Globe has this report. The post “By appointing more than half the state’s judges, Baker has reshaped the judiciary from the top down” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Maybe We Will Have A 2024 Election : Sam Alito fears some supreme court somewhere might become too political. Meanwhile, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson distilled today's independent state legislature case down to various versions of this question and Alito's crew seemed to have no answer. Paragraph One Of The Complaint : When Elon Musk lets it publicly leak through his press agent -- currently played by Matt Taibbi -- that Twitter fired an in-house lawyer for trying to prevent the company from st
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Welcome to the Supreme Court’s hypothetical Christmas mall village!” Columnist Alexandra Petri has this essay online at The Washington Post. The post “Welcome to the Supreme Court’s hypothetical Christmas mall village!” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Practising Law Institute keeps track of evolving CLE requirements, so you can focus on your practice. The post Tracking CLE Trends Post-Pandemic: 2022 And Beyond appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Supreme Court Seems Split Over Case That Could Transform Federal Elections; The justices are considering whether to adopt the ‘independent state legislature’ theory, which could give state lawmakers nearly unchecked power over federal elections”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post report that “ Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority.” David G.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
* It'll be easier to evaluate the medicinal properties of marijuana soon? Sounds dope! [ Financial Reg News ]. * I know they can be attacked, but should cops be considered victims under Marsy's Law? [ WTSP ]. * Let's see if this whole "representative democracy" thing really holds up under pressure. [ NBC News ]. * Do you have a right to counsel? Yes.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 7, 2022
After a guard at the Pontiac Correction Center in Illinois experienced a sexual harassment incident with an incarcerated man, his supervisor, Lt. Adrian Corley, forced him to fill out a fake form including an explicit drawing of the event, setting off a sequence of events that involved multiple high-ranking officers and other guards mocking, sexually harassing and in one incident inappropriately touching the original guard, who is gay.
Law 360
DECEMBER 7, 2022
A California federal judge sentenced former Theranos executive Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani to almost 13 years in prison for defrauding investors and patients with bogus blood-testing technology on Wednesday, a month after the company's former CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to over 11 years for related crimes.
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The Crime Report
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Discipline in New York’s prison system has only gotten more unequal. New York’s Inspector General Lucy Lang confirmed a significant racial disparity exists between the discipline of white incarcerated people and Black and Hispanic incarcerated people in New York’s prison system within the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) in a report released last month. .
Above The Law
DECEMBER 7, 2022
We no longer need to be convinced of the potential posed by modern technology. The post Is The Era Of The Blustery Tech Founder Over? appeared first on Above the Law.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 7, 2022
A Hawaii man was arrested by the FBI Monday for allegedly forging the signature of a federal judge as part of a scheme to defraud an elderly woman of thousands of dollars. Edmond Abordo was indicted in the Southern District of California on charges of wire fraud, forgery and aggravated identity theft for using a forged court order to deceive an elderly woman into believing that he had successfully convinced a federal judge to reverse the foreclosure of her home.
ABA Journal
DECEMBER 7, 2022
A suspect charged with ethnic intimidation for yelling slurs outside a historic Michigan synagogue showed his disdain for the judge in an unrelated case during…
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