Study: Law Is The Most Stressful Profession
InHouseBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The latest data is out and yes, we’re number one! Yet another study shows that law is the most stressful profession.
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Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center
Diane Drain
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court.
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US appeals court: employees cannot continue action against OSHA after close of enforcement proceedings
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Tuesday affirmed a ruling holding that the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) does not allow an employee to maintain an action against the Secretary of Labor seeking relief for dangerous working conditions after the Department of Labor (DOL) has completed enforcement proceedings.
Startup Alley Voting Ends Friday; Here Are The Current Standings
LawSites
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Friday is the last day to vote for the finalists for the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. Your votes determine the 15 startups that will be selected to face off in a live pitch competition that is TECHSHOW’s opening-night event.
Buyer's Guide: Evaluating and Selecting the Best CLM Solution for Your Organization
Advertiser: Evisort
Evaluating and selecting the right contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform can be complicated. However, by getting the right people involved, prioritizing your business needs, and testing your technology options, you can make it easier.
Oil companies continue operating in Myanmar despite human rights abuses and sanctions
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A human rights agency reported Wednesday that some of the world’s largest energy providers continue operating in Myanmar after the military’s attempted coup. The Myanmar military junta staged a coup in February 2021, and has killed thousands of citizens since taking power.
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World powers issue new sanctions on second anniversary of Myanmar coup
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The US, UK, Canada and Australia marked the second anniversary of Myanmar’s military coup with new sanctions on Myanmar individuals and entities. The US Tuesday issued sanctions on six Myanmar individuals, as well as mining enterprises and the Union Election Commission.
2023 Predictions for the Legal Industry
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Effective and intelligent marketing will be key for law firms in 2023 and beyond.
Myanmar dispatch: two years after the military coup, Myanmar people stage a ‘silent strike’
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021.
Crypto Laundering Scandal Leads To New York’s First Terrorism Financing Case
The Crime Report
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Tuesday the indictment of a woman living the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York for using cryptocurrency to finance terrorism groups in Syria.
2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management Report
Advertiser: Evisort
Gartner has positioned Evisort in the Visionaries Quadrant of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contract Life Cycle Management. Read the report to learn why Evisort is a Visionary provider in the market.
US federal prison agency loses appeal to withhold names of lethal injection drug suppliers
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Tuesday reversed a lower court’s decision allowing the US Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to withhold the names of its pentobarbital suppliers.
Judge orders defendant to tell truth on social media after she blamed victim for car crash
ABA Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A judge has ordered a North Carolina woman to correct the record and take responsibility online for a car crash that killed the other driver …
Türkiye reaffirms disapproval of Sweden NATO membership
JURIST
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Wednesday reaffirmed in a speech that his nation does not support Sweden’s application to join NATO after several public burnings of the Quran in Stockholm.
The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 1
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.
Top 3 Data Privacy Challenges for Contract Compliance in 2022
Advertiser: Evisort
The data privacy landscape is quickly becoming fragmented with dozens of new laws. Outdated compliance practices expose businesses to issues that can cost millions of dollars. Download this paper to find out how contract intelligence can help.
Chemerinsky: When can state governments sue the United States?
ABA Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A recurring issue before the Supreme Court this term, including in two cases to be argued in the next month, concerns when state governments have…
Court declines to block execution of Texas man who argued that jurors engaged in anti-Hispanic bias
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block the execution of a Texas man who contended that jurors relied on racist stereotypes and anti-Hispanic prejudices in sentencing him to death.
“Objectivity Has Got To Go”: News Leaders Call for the End of Objective Journalism
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
We previously discussed the movement in journalism schools to get rid of principles of objectivity in journalism. Advocacy journalism is the new touchstone in the media even as polls show that trust in the media is plummeting. Now, former executive editor for The Washington Post Leonard Downie Jr.
Top Growth Industries and Legal Practice Areas for 2023
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Michael Rynowecer | Revelations from the Annual BTI Practice Outlook report. The post Top Growth Industries and Legal Practice Areas for 2023 appeared first on Attorney at Work. Business Development Law Firm Profits Law Firm Strategy News and Trends
10 Zen Ways to Manage Cash Flows with Contract Intelligence
Advertiser: Evisort
When you have instant access to your contract data, making strategic decisions in tough times (and good times) becomes much easier. Cash flow management especially can be a top priority for finance, procurement, and other business leaders.
“Talking ’bout my generation”
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
“Talking ’bout my generation”: Melissa Murray recently had this guest post at the “Balkinization” blog. The post “Talking ’bout my generation” appeared first on How Appealing
Review and Reset Your Marketing and Business Development Activities
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Sally Schmidt | A checklist to help you reassess and choose to do the right marketing things. The post Review and Reset Your Marketing and Business Development Activities appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Fun Fact: You Can’t Just Name Yourself After A National Law Firm And Start Doing Business
Above The Law
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A Lewis Brisbois by any other name. The post Fun Fact: You Can’t Just Name Yourself After A National Law Firm And Start Doing Business appeared first on Above the Law. Biglaw Intellectual Property Lewis Brisbois Trademarks
California County DA Set To Reopen 8 Deadly Force Cases
The Crime Report
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Police officers and sheriff’s deputies in Alameda County, California, who were involved in eight deaths while on duty may now face murder, manslaughter or other criminal charges, according to District Attorney Pamela Price. Price, who campaigned for her position on a platform of holding police accountable for misconduct, will be revisiting and investigating the cases with her newly created Public Accountability Unit, Darwin BondGraham reports for the Oaklandside.
6 Best Practices to Maximize Value from Vendor Contracts
Advertiser: Evisort
With uncertainty on the rise and margins and operating budgets stretched thin, there are a range of obstacles threatening to sap value from deals with vendors. Status quo vendor contract management costs businesses millions of dollars every year. Contract Intelligence can help businesses get more value from vendor contracts.
Suspended Appellate Judge Must Not Have Gotten The ‘No Appearance Of Impropriety’ Memo
Above The Law
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Damn Coomer. The post Suspended Appellate Judge Must Not Have Gotten The ‘No Appearance Of Impropriety’ Memo appeared first on Above the Law. Courts Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Christian A. Coomer Judges Behaving Badly
“The House Can Help Find the Supreme Court Leaker; The marshal doesn’t have subpoena power, but the Judiciary Committee does”
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
“The House Can Help Find the Supreme Court Leaker; The marshal doesn’t have subpoena power, but the Judiciary Committee does”: Alan M. Dershowitz will have this op-ed in Thursday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. The post “The House Can Help Find the Supreme Court Leaker; The marshal doesn’t have subpoena power, but the Judiciary Committee does” appeared first on How Appealing
The Best Law Schools In America For Career Prospects (2023)
Above The Law
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Most people attend law school to obtain jobs as lawyers. Which schools are the best for this? The post The Best Law Schools In America For Career Prospects (2023) appeared first on Above the Law. Law Schools Bonus News Alerts Princeton Review Rankings
“The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Wasn’t Always Like John Roberts; The story of Abe Fortas’ quick axing from the high court reminds us of a time when there was actually something to be done about ethical concerns”
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
“The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Wasn’t Always Like John Roberts; The story of Abe Fortas’ quick axing from the high court reminds us of a time when there was actually something to be done about ethical concerns”: Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
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