L4SB
MARCH 23, 2022
A pyramid scheme is an illegal business model that instead of supplying investments or sale of products or services, as with a legitimate company, recruits members with a promise of payments for enrolling other into the pyramid scheme. As the name implies, as recruiting increases and multiplies, new recruiting quickly becomes impossible. Some multi-level […].
The Estrin Report
MARCH 23, 2022
Today, it’s a matter of dollars and sense. By Chere B. Estrin. Are you happy in your job? Would you like to be happier? I have never witnessed a job market quite like this one. Honest, I haven’t. It’s a circus out there. Law firms and in-house legal departments are coming at us with request upon request upon request (ok, you get it) for corporate paralegals all over the country.
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JURIST
MARCH 23, 2022
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge Kate are set to have a three-day visit to Jamaica. The visit will officially begin today and end on Thursday, March 24. The visit will celebrate the Platinum Jubilee ( 70th anniversary) of the Queen’s coronation. This visit is also during the 60th Anniversary of Jamaica’s Independence. During the visit, the Prince and Duchess will make “courtesy calls on Governor General Sir Patrick Allen, Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Chief of Defen
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 23, 2022
Share Five days after Justice Clarence Thomas was admitted to Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., with “flu-like symptoms,” the Supreme Court is providing no updates on his condition. For the third consecutive day, the 73-year-old justice was not on the bench when the justices heard oral argument; the court’s only comment on Thomas’ status Wednesday came from Chief Justice John Roberts, who indicated that Thomas “was unable to be present” but would nonetheless participate in the consid
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JURIST
MARCH 23, 2022
Russian state-owned news agency TASS Tuesday reported that a court found dissident Alexey Navalny guilty of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced him to nine years in prison. Navalny is a lawyer and longtime Russian opposition leader who survived an assassination attempt in August 2020. Russian authorities are widely believed to have organized the attack.
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JURIST
MARCH 23, 2022
The Russian Supreme Court Tuesday affirmed the dissolution of human rights NGO Memorial International, Russian state news agency TASS reported. According to TASS, Memorial International is recognized as a foreign agent NGO and has been fined for violating Russian laws on foreign agents. The European Court of Human Rights called for Russian General Prosecutor Igor Krasnov to stop the dissolution process in November 2021.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“A Judge Is Hardly Asked About Judging; Partisan talking points replaced questions about legal issues at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this news analysis.
JURIST
MARCH 23, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced her final day of questioning at her confirmation hearing Wednesday. Thursday will conclude the confirmation hearings with testimony from the American Bar Association and witnesses. The Senate Judiciary Committee will then vote on whether Jackson’s nomination will go to the full Senate for consideration. Jackson continued to answer questions Wednesday regarding her experience and qualifications.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Jackson says she’d recuse from Asian-American discrimination case against Harvard; Supreme Court expected to hear Harvard Asian-American discrimination case next term”: Tyler Olson of Fox News has this report.
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Above The Law
MARCH 23, 2022
Consistency? LOL. The post Supreme Court Shadow Docket Just Throwing Darts At Democracy At This Point appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Is Corpus Linguistics About To Have A Moment?” Caroline Simson of Law360 has this news analysis (subscription required for access) in which I am quoted. At 10 a.m. eastern time today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in ZF Automotive US Inc. v. Luxshare Ltd. , No. 21-401. C-SPAN plans to stream the oral argument live online via this link.
The Process Street
MARCH 23, 2022
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HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Supreme Court Nominee Jackson’s Support Tied for Highest”: Jeffrey M. Jones of Gallup has this report. And Ariel Edwards-Levy of CNN reports that “ Most Americans say it’s important for the Supreme Court to look like the country as a whole.
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Attorney at Work
MARCH 23, 2022
What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche or practice area? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. In this column, we zero in on their top tips. This week, we feature “protector of athletes” Sivonnia DeBarros. Sivonnia DeBarros.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Ted Cruz was right: Babies are super racist. A Supreme Court nominee should know that. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown ???????Jackson dodged Cruz’s racist baby question. But when is the last time you heard a baby denounce racism? Never. They’re silent on the issue.” Rex Huppke has this essay online at USA Today.
The Crime Report
MARCH 23, 2022
Despite warnings from critics that bail reforms would lead to dangerous people being released to commit more crimes, the percentage of people diverted from jail while awaiting trial who get re-arrested for new offenses remained virtually unchanged after New York’s reforms took effect, with the rate in most months holding at around 4 percent, according to the city’s “fiscal watchdog,” Comptroller Brad Lander, reports the Associated Press.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Does Ketanji Brown Jackson Think Babies Are Racist And Other Not Exactly On Point Questions From The US Senate; From being asked if babies are racist to how religious she is on a scale of 1 to 10”: Paul McLeod of BuzzFeed News has this report.
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Above The Law
MARCH 23, 2022
States' rights? Where have we heard that one before? The post IN Sen Mike Braun Takes Principled Stand Against Interracial Marriage, Before Remembering Bigotry Is Bad Actually appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“The Supreme Court’s Astonishing, Inexplicable Blow to the Voting Rights Act in Wisconsin”: Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
The Crime Report
MARCH 23, 2022
“I picked up a pen, and I wrote my way out,” Aloe Blacc proclaims in his cover of Nas’ lyrics about the healing power of words that helped him navigate his obstacle-laden journey out of the projects in Queens, NY. According to The Harvard Business Review , research has proven that translating emotional experiences onto the page can heal emotional trauma—and even change the way emotions are organized in the brain.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Justice Clarence Thomas misses Supreme Court arguments because of hospitalization”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.
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Above The Law
MARCH 23, 2022
The decision on how often and widely to vaccinate against covid-19 is part science, part policy, and part politics. The post Pfizer CEO Pushes Annual COVID Shot, But Experts Disagree appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Formal Conflicts of Interest Versus Bias: Ketanji Brown Jackson Edition.” Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.
Above The Law
MARCH 23, 2022
Watching the product work its magic in person lived up to the hype. The post BriefCatch Secures Patent For Amazing Real-Time Editing Tool appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 23, 2022
“Clarence Thomas Misses Supreme Court Arguments for Third Day”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.
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