Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Amy Hunt | Rankings organizations are eager to separate you from your cash. How do you tell if the award is legit? The post Is This Lawyer Award Real? 5 Clues to Sniff Out Scammers appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A US federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Texas can leave the floating barrier in the Rio Grande after a district court ordered the state to remove it on Wednesday. Texas Governor Greg Abbott appealed the order along with an emergency motion to stay the district court’s order earlier on Thursday. A panel of judges from the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit unanimously agreed to grant Abbott’s motion to stay the district court order until the appeals court hears further a
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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Law firms have quite a few options for getting their first, or a revised, website built (rebuilt). So, if it’s time to formalize ( reformalize ) your web presence, your website still needs to be the anchor – let’s talk over some courses of action. The most obvious option for design ing a website is doing it yourself (DIY); but, let’s be real – even if you’re the best website designer in the world, you still don’t want to do it.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Friday that Taliban authorities are perpetrating gender persecution against women and girls in Afghanistan. Following the conclusion of the report, international justice director at HRW Elizabeth Evenson called for coordinated support by from the international community to ensure that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has the resources and needed cooperation to investigate this crime and provide accountability for gender persecution.
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
HHS released a new proposed rule to update nearly 50-year old regulations protecting people with disabilities from discrimination while seeking healthcare. With its new proposal, HHS is amending the regulations to be clearer in their language, as well as more aligned with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act and amendments to the Rehabilitation Act.
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
But surely not the former professor accused of sexual misconduct. Perish that thought right now! The post SOMEONE Keeps Editing Joshua Wright’s Wikipedia Page To Downplay The Whole ‘Sleeping With 1Ls’ Thing appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The Sri Lanka government announced on Wednesday that a special parliamentary committee is to be established to probe allegations made by UK media outlet Channel 4 regarding the complicity of Sri Lanka’s top intelligence official in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings , which had killed more than 200 people. The 2019 Easter Sunday attacks involved six suicide bombings targeting three churches and three luxury hotels in various cities across Sri Lanka during Easter celebrations, causing at leas
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A lifetime appointment means never having to say you're sorry. The post Samuel Alito Isn’t Going To Recuse Himself No Matter How Bad That Makes Him Look appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“Southwest Seeks Fast Review, Stay of Religious Training Sanction; Says sanctions order unprecedented, violates free speech; Underlying win by Christian worker likely to be overturned”: Patrick Dorrian of Bloomberg Law has a report that begins, “Southwest Airlines Co. asked the Fifth Circuit to quickly hear its appeal of a federal judge’s order requiring three of the airline’s in-house lawyers to attend religious liberty training or to pause the training requirement until the c
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A judge loses their wig each time we get one of these half-baked commitments to change. The post We’ve Entered The ‘Hopes And Wishes’ Phase Of SCOTUS Accountability appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“DOJ and Mifepristone maker ask Supreme Court to make ultimate decision on abortion drug in 2024”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. You can access the cert. petitions here and here. The post “DOJ and Mifepristone maker ask Supreme Court to make ultimate decision on abortion drug in 2024” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Litigation, how do you stress me? Let me count the ways. The post Litigation Matters Are Often More Stressful Than Transactional Ones appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“96-Year-Old Judge Releases Medical Test as Suspension Vote Looms”: Michael Shapiro of Bloomberg Law has this report. And David Thomas of Reuters reports that “ Lawyers say exam shows 96-year-old US appeals judge still fit to serve.” Yesterday and today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance, which is serving as counsel to Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman in this matter, issued a news release titled “ Hon.
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CLM tools have always strived to push contract management into the digital age for almost 30 years. But the complexities of digitising a legal document are numerous. The current scenarios in business development have shown that having a fully automated CLM has become a mandate for every law firm and in-house legal department. To determine if you need a CLM system, it's essential to clearly identify the on-ground business challenges you aim to solve.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
What's A Few Interviews Between Impartial Justices?: Alito won't recuse despite an attorney's clear ties with his Substack. Kavanaugh Hopes Things Will Get Better: No plan for improvement, but heart's in the right place. Hand Caught In the Wikipedia Article: Who would be interested in cleansing Joshua Wright's Wiki of the Title IX complaint ? Tiny Man Guilty On Two Big Charges: Sucks to suck, Peter Navarro !
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“Boston Memorial Service for Judge Torruella”: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has posted this video on YouTube. The post “Boston Memorial Service for Judge Torruella” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Discover how the synergy of legal tech and recruitment expertise is shaping the future of legal operations, with insights from Lateral Link and haistack.ai. The post Legal Tech Meets Recruitment: Navigating Tomorrow’s Legal Landscape appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“How the Supreme Court’s conservatives rebuffed Alabama”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report. The post “How the Supreme Court’s conservatives rebuffed Alabama” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
From the wow-no-HLDMYBR-allowed-in-a-state-with-this-many-DUIs dept The post South Dakota Looks Like It Might Be The Next State Asked To Explain Its Stupid Vanity Plate Laws To A Federal Court appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“Federal appeals court lets Texas keep anti-migrant buoys in place for now; A judge in Austin had said Texas installed the floating barrier illegally, rejecting Gov. Abbott’s assertion a migrant ‘invasion’ lets the state ignore federal law and treaties”: Todd J. Gillman and Aarón Torres of The Dallas Morning News have this report. Eduardo Medina of The New York Times reports that “ Court Grants Temporary Stay on Texas’ Buoy Barrier in Rio Grande; The barrier was placed by the s
Law 360
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The symbiotic interplay of data privacy laws and cybersecurity laws materializes as a pivotal cornerstone of the digital realm, and the overlaps and distinctions between the two are critical for attorneys to be conspicuously aware of while handling matters that involve personally identifiable information, says Ian Guthoff at GuarantR.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
One hedge fund manager’s lack of attachment to material things is another lucky rich person’s $43 million discount. The post Stealing Zen appeared first on Above the Law.
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Law 360
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators on Friday rolled out a long-awaited blueprint for crafting legislation to address the "promises and perils" of artificial intelligence, urging their colleagues to focus on "commonsense principles" such as transparency and accountability in figuring out how to regulate the emerging technology.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
How law firms use AI to write blog posts efficiently, enhance content quality, and optimize their digital marketing strategies. The post How Law Firms Use AI To Write Blog Posts Efficiently appeared first on Above the Law.
OneLegal
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Understanding how to prepare and exactly what you need to become a successful virtual law firm operation can be tricky. Learn what technology you need and what you need to bear in mind. The post How to set up and operate a virtual law firm appeared first on One Legal.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Her LinkedIn post announcing the surprising decision received 46K impressions. The post ‘Getting A Second Shot At Life’: Top In-House Litigator Rejoices After Retiring Early appeared first on Above the Law.
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