Above The Law
AUGUST 16, 2023
Almost all of the Supreme Court justices have, at best, limited experience with tax laws. The post Some Supreme Court Justices Cringed At Cases Involving Tax Law appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
AUGUST 16, 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit against the District of Columbia alleging that it selectively enforced its defacement ordinance against anti-abortion protesters but not Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters in the summer of 2020. The case is an appeal from the US District Court for the District of Columbia.
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LDA PRO
AUGUST 16, 2023
The issuance of an eviction notice is a critical step in the process of reclaiming possession of a property. Whether you’re a landlord facing tenant issues or a tenant dealing with potential eviction, understanding the intricacies of eviction notices is paramount. At LDA Pro Legal, we are committed to providing comprehensive guidance and support in the realm of eviction notices.
JURIST
AUGUST 16, 2023
The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) posted a video on Tuesday showing Russian Navy personnel boarding a Palau-flagged cargo vessel traveling to Izmail, Ukraine in the Black Sea. This comes amid Ukraine’s announcement of a humanitarian corridor to allow ships stuck in Ukrainian ports to leave the Black Sea. Russia has established a de facto blockade on the sea since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Litigation is expensive. Expert witnesses, depositions, staffing, and a long list of other expenses can limit your firm’s options. They strain cash flow, limit taking on new clients, and can even impact case strategy. This guide simplifies the complex world of litigation financing and compares different models and how they can impact the access to justice your firm provides to clients.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Georgia Supreme Court removes appeals judge from office”: Shaddi Abusaid and Bill Rankin of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution have this report. Dave Williams of The Rome News-Tribune reports that “ Georgia Supreme Court removes suspended judge from Court of Appeals.” And David Thomas of Reuters reports that “ Georgia Supreme Court removes appeals judge over ethics violations.” You can access today’s unanimous per curiam ruling of the Supreme Court of Geo
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HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Update on Cassirer”: Zachary D. Clopton has this post at the “Transnational Litigation Blog.” Also at that blog, John F. Coyle has a post titled “ Suing Atlantis.” The post “Update on Cassirer” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
AUGUST 16, 2023
DeSantis says he's personally 'moved on' so Disney should stop trying to get their legal rights back. The post Ron DeSantis So Sure He’s Going To Win Disney Lawsuit That He’s Publicly Begging Bob Iger To Drop It appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Complaint filed over US judge’s ‘strange’ Southwest religious liberty training order”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. The post “Complaint filed over US judge’s ‘strange’ Southwest religious liberty training order” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
AUGUST 16, 2023
Individuals undoubtedly have a better connection with one another if they can see each other’s faces, and that takes the conversation to a different level. The post Either Everyone Goes On Camera During Virtual Calls Or No One Should appeared first on Above the Law.
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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.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Foreign banks urge Supreme Court to skip case over commodities law’s reach”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post. The post “Foreign banks urge Supreme Court to skip case over commodities law’s reach” appeared first on How Appealing.
Law 360
AUGUST 16, 2023
An AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. stockholder has petitioned Delaware's Chancery Court to authorize an early appeal to the state supreme court of a ruling allowing the theater giant to free up stock for sale through a share conversion and reverse split.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“2nd Amendment Doesn’t Apply to Domestic Abusers, Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court; The U.S. government’s appeal marks the first major test of the high court’s landmark ‘Bruen’ decision on the right to keep and bear arms”: Jimmy Hoover of The National Law Journal has this report. You can access the federal government’s opening brief at this link.
LawSites
AUGUST 16, 2023
In the competitive world of legal marketing, Google’s Core Web Vitals can be a critical factor in your law firm’s ranking. But how do you optimize your website to meet these standards? In her article, Optimizing Law Firm Websites: Google’s Core Web Vitals Explained , digital marketing expert Annette Choti explains what law firms need to know about Core Web Vitals, why they matter to a firm’s Google ranking, and how a firm can optimize its website for best results. “
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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.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Justice Alito is Wrong: Congress Can and Does Regulate the Supreme Court.” Law professor Michael C. Dorf has this essay online at Justia’s Verdict. The post “Justice Alito is Wrong: Congress Can and Does Regulate the Supreme Court.” appeared first on How Appealing.
FDA Law Blog
AUGUST 16, 2023
By Douglas B. Farquhar — Francis Godwin, Director of the Office of Manufacturing Quality of the Office of Compliance at FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research provided useful information (presentation attached here ) Tuesday at the GMP by the Sea Conference. He talked about regulatory discretion being exercised for drug manufacturing facilities with serious compliance problems, about how firms should respond to FDA inspectional observations, and about an upcoming guidance that will be of
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Parents cannot challenge school gender identity policy, US court rules”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued Monday. The post “Parents cannot challenge school gender identity policy, US court rules” appeared first on How Appealing.
LawSites
AUGUST 16, 2023
One of the challenges of using artificial intelligence software for contract review is training the AI to conform to a company’s unique preferences regarding clauses and key terms. A new product from the contract lifecycle management company Agiloft aims to help companies overcome that challenge by enabling non-technical legal and business professionals to train its AI to identify key terms and clauses.
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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.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Harvard Loses Court Fight Over Affirmative Action Legal Fees”: Allie Reed of Bloomberg Law recently had this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued last Wednesday. The post “Harvard Loses Court Fight Over Affirmative Action Legal Fees” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
AUGUST 16, 2023
Maybe judges can't just reverse engineer opinions for shock value. The post Judge Earns Misconduct Complaint After Ordering Lawyers Take Training Classes From Anti-LGBTQ Group appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Even after Planned Parenthood stopped performing abortions, Texas is still trying to shut it down; Planned Parenthood has managed to stay open in Texas despite the state’s best efforts to shut it down; But a lawsuit in front of a conservative judge poses an existential threat”: Eleanor Klibanoff of The Texas Tribune has this report. The post “Even after Planned Parenthood stopped performing abortions, Texas is still trying to shut it down; Planned Parenthood has managed to sta
ABA Journal
AUGUST 16, 2023
Former board members with the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida allege that they were wrongly ousted after resisting “mission drift” and “partisan political activity”…
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HowAppealing
AUGUST 16, 2023
“Federal Judges Deserve Due Process, Too; Members of Judge Pauline Newman’s own court sit in inherently conflicting positions as prosecutors, judges, jurors and witnesses”: Fifth Circuit Judge Edith H. Jones has this letter to the editor in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. In news coverage, Andrew Goudsward of Reuters reports that “ US appeals judge faults probe of Federal Circuit’s Pauline Newman.” And Michael Shapiro of Bloomberg Law reports that
iHire
AUGUST 16, 2023
Transitioning from a nonprofit career to a for-profit career can bring many questions. Discover what to expect if you decide to change sectors.
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AUGUST 16, 2023
“Ruth Marcus’ Alito Attack Is Grossly Hypocritical Considering Her Endorsement Of Nina Totenberg’s Work”: Mark Paoletta has this post at The Federalist. The post “Ruth Marcus’ Alito Attack Is Grossly Hypocritical Considering Her Endorsement Of Nina Totenberg’s Work” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
AUGUST 16, 2023
Sorry, but the 'modern law firm workplace' is hybrid, without this forced attendance nonsense. The post Davis Polk Is ‘Predominantly An In-Office Firm’ Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan appeared first on Above the Law.
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