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MARCH 20, 2023

A foreign limited liability company (LLC) is one that has been created in a state or country other than the one in which it conducts business. The purpose of setting.

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MARCH 20, 2023

In honor of the International Day of Francophonie, this dispatch is published first in French. An English translation is available here. Lisez l’entrevue complète ici. En l’honneur de la journée internationale de la francophonie, j’ai eu le privilège d’interviewer le professeur François Larocque , professeur titulaire en droit linguistique à la faculté de droit de l’université d’Ottawa dans le programme de common law en français, dans lequel je suis élève de deuxième année.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Chere B. Estrin As CEO of a prominent (yes, let’s acknowledge it here!), staffing organization, I talk to lots of unhappy or frustrated people, not exactly my favorite thing. As someone who loves coming to work, my Pollyanna attitude is that everyone should have the same experience. Sadly, that’s not the case. What I have found dealing with thousands of legal professionals throughout my career is that quite often, legal professionals blame the job they are in as the sole reason for unhappiness.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2023

Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a 2L at the University of Ottawa. In honor of the International Day of Francophonie, this dispatch was published first in French; that version is available here. In honour of the International Day of Francophonie, I had the privilege of interviewing Professor François Larocque , a professor at the University of Ottawa’s

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MARCH 20, 2023

“New York School Vaccination Rules Left Intact by Supreme Court”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report. The post “New York School Vaccination Rules Left Intact by Supreme Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“U.S. Supreme Court rejects Christian preacher’s challenge to university”: John Kruzel of Reuters has this report. The post “U.S. Supreme Court rejects Christian preacher’s challenge to university” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2023

Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Penny Wong Monday announced that Australia is imposing sanctions against Iran over the country’s human rights violations amid ongoing protests against the death of Mahsa Amini. The sanctions will also target Iran’s supply of drones to Russia amid the invasion of Ukraine. Wong said that Australia was applying “targeted financial sanctions and travel bans” on 27 individuals and 15 entities with ties to the Iranian government.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“After 50 Years, a U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Educational Equity Is Still Debated”: Mark Walsh of Education Week has this report. The post “After 50 Years, a U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Educational Equity Is Still Debated” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron Monday survived a vote of no confidence by a slim margin of nine votes. The vote against Macron’s cabinet was sparked by the President’s decision to bypass Parliament last week, “forcing through” a pension reform to raise the age of retirement from 62 to 64. On March 12, the bill was passed through the Senate by a majority of 195 to 112.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Lecture by 5th Circuit Judge Kyle Duncan: ‘Free Speech and Legal Education in Our Liberal Democracy.'” The Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government at the University of Notre Dame has posted online an announcement that begins, “Judge Kyle Duncan of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit will visit Notre Dame on Friday, March 24 to deliver a lecture titled ‘Free Speech and Legal Education in Our Liberal Democracy.'” The event is s

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2023

The Russian Investigative Committee Monday announced that Russia has opened a criminal case against the International Criminal Court (ICC) regarding its arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin. The committee claims that the ICC’s decision was “unlawful” and that Putin holds immunity to the warrant. The committee launched its criminal case against the members of the ICC who originally issued the warrants, namely Prosecutor Karim Khan and Judges Tomoko Akane, Rosario Salvatore Aitala and Sergi

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MARCH 20, 2023

Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court : At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases but called for the views of the Solicitor General in one case. And in Chapman v. Doe , No. 22-312, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissent from the Court’s issuance of a Munsingwear vacatur. The post Access today’s Order List of the U.S.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2023

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Sunday that he suspended a ceasefire with the Clan del Golfo, Colombia’s largest drug trafficking cartel. Petro’s decision was triggered by allegations of rifle attacks by the organization against police forces. The Colombian government unveiled a bilateral ceasefire with the organization on December 31, 2022.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Biden’s appeals court nominee faces rare Democratic scrutiny”: Seung Min Kim of The Associated Press has a report that begins, “One of President Joe Biden’s nominees to a federal appeals court has generated rare concern from some Democrats and outside groups over his signature on a legal brief defending a parental notification law in New Hampshire, injecting the issue of abortion into his confirmation fight from an unexpected flank.” The post “BidenR

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MARCH 20, 2023

Victoria Liberal Party leader John Pesutto Monday said MP Moira Deeming’s presence at an anti-trans rally with neo-Nazi ties on Saturday is grounds for expulsion from the party. Pesutto told ABC radio that “Deeming not only attended this protest on the steps of Parliament, but was actively involved in different ways in the organisation and promotion of this protest at which there were speakers with known links to neo-Nazis.” The rally comes after Victoria moved to ban Nazi symb

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MARCH 20, 2023

“19. When There Are Nine… A look at the historical evolution of the size of the Supreme Court, and some of the reasons why even progressives ought to be wary about expanding it today.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site. The post “19. When There Are Nine… A look at the historical evolution of the size of the Supreme Court, and some of the reasons why even progressives ought to be wary about expanding it today.” appeared fi

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MARCH 20, 2023

Share It is fair to expect Wednesday’s arguments in Jack Daniel’s Properties v. VIP Products to be heated, as the justices consider the possibility that protection for parodies requires an exception to traditional trademark protections. The case involves a dispute between Jack Daniel’s (the largest American whiskey manufacturer) and VIP Products (the second-largest American dog toy manufacturer).

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Where Dominion v. Fox Could Lead: The case may have profound implications not only for the two companies but also for the legal framework in which the media operate.” Amy Davidson Sorkin has this Comment in the Talk of the Town section of the March 27, 2023 issue of The New Yorker. The post “Where Dominion v. Fox Could Lead: The case may have profound implications not only for the two companies but also for the legal framework in which the media operate.” appeared first

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Above The Law

MARCH 20, 2023

A bipartisan group of House representatives introduced the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act on Friday. The bill would ban spread pricing in Medicaid programs.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Fueling the Conservative Grievance Machine”: You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link. The post “Fueling the Conservative Grievance Machine” appeared first on How Appealing.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Effective networking today requires us to tell our stories in various forums, from social media to speaking engagements to blogs and beyond. The post Public Storytelling Is The New Networking For Lawyers appeared first on Above the Law.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Video Testimony in the Covid Era Faces a Constitutional Test; Two criminal defendants have asked the Supreme Court to decide whether remote testimony against them violated the Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

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MARCH 20, 2023

This new series details what you really need to know about the legal tech world. Here, we present ‘The 10 People You Will Meet at a Legal Tech Trade Show.’ The post Introducing The ‘Reference Manual Of Legal Tech Lists’! appeared first on Above the Law.

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MARCH 20, 2023

“Supreme Court wrestles with Navajo Nation water rights dispute; The justices heard arguments on whether a Navajo lawsuit claiming the federal government has a duty to address the tribe’s water rights can move forward”: Lawrence Hurley of NBC News has this report. The post “Supreme Court wrestles with Navajo Nation water rights dispute; The justices heard arguments on whether a Navajo lawsuit claiming the federal government has a duty to address the tribe’s water ri

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ABA Journal

MARCH 20, 2023

Husband-and-wife lawyers Jared and Elizabeth Lee Beck have filed a breach of contract suit in a bid for reinstatement to Twitter that is based on…

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