My Shingle
MARCH 13, 2023
[This post gives an overview of the #ABATECHSHOW 2023 presentation Accessibility in Legal Tech by attorneys Haley Moss and Lisa Mueller, based on a summary by ChatGPT as edited by Carolyn Elefant] Disability Definitions The speakers opened the session with some foundational definitions: Disability – According to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990: A… The post Disability and Legal Tech Design appeared first on My Shingle.
JURIST
MARCH 13, 2023
The UK House of Commons Monday approved the controversial Illegal Immigration Bill , which seeks to “ prevent and deter unlawful migration,” by a vote of 312 to 249. The bill will now pass to the committee stage of the House of Commons. Organizations like the Law Society of England and Wales have raised concerns that the bill would violate international law.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“Of Bruen, the Second Amendment, and Constitutional Insanity”: Eric Segall recently had this post at “Dorf on Law.” The post “Of Bruen, the Second Amendment, and Constitutional Insanity” appeared first on How Appealing.
JURIST
MARCH 13, 2023
Law students and young lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul reflects on the current posture of Afghanistan’s justice system for women in the wake of the first International Day of Women Judges, marked on March 10. For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding our Correspondent’s name.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“How Federal Judges Made a Political Game Out of Taking Senior Status: A new study shows that lower court judges, and especially conservatives, are using senior status as a loophole to ensure their replacement by a like-minded president; Here’s how Congress can respond.” Xiao Wang has this post at Balls and Strikes. The post “How Federal Judges Made a Political Game Out of Taking Senior Status: A new study shows that lower court judges, and especially conservatives, are u
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“An Idaho College Removes Artwork About Abortion, Citing a State Law; Six works in a Lewis-Clark exhibition about health care were perceived to run afoul of a law that prohibits the use of state funds to ‘promote abortion’ or ‘counsel in favor of abortion'”: Brian Boucher of The New York Times has this report. The post “An Idaho College Removes Artwork About Abortion, Citing a State Law; Six works in a Lewis-Clark exhibition about health care were perceived to
JURIST
MARCH 13, 2023
Moldovan police Sunday arrested 54 people during an anti-government protest in the capital city of Chișinău hours after police announced the arrests of seven people linked to a Russian-backed plot to destabilize the country. According to Viorel Cernăuțeanu, the head of Moldova’s General Police Inspectorate (IGP), the plot included incidents of “destabilization and mass disorder” set to take place during the demonstration.
HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“The Supreme Court Just Keeps Deciding It Should Be Even More Powerful; Whatever conservative ethos of restraint there once was has vanished”: Law professor Kimberly Wehle has this essay online at The Atlantic. The post “The Supreme Court Just Keeps Deciding It Should Be Even More Powerful; Whatever conservative ethos of restraint there once was has vanished” appeared first on How Appealing.
JURIST
MARCH 13, 2023
The Australian state of Victoria Monday revealed that over 60,000 individuals signed up for its pilot Sick Pay Guarantee scheme since its launch on March 14, 2022. To date, the state has paid out over one million hours of sick and carer’s pay. The scheme is a two year test program that “provides eligible casual and contract workers with a guarantee they will receive sick pay when they can’t go to work,” because they or a family member are sick.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“Q&A: James Rosen; Newsmax Chief White House Correspondent James Rosen, author of Scalia: Rise to Greatness, 1936-1986 , talked about the first of his two-part biography of late Supreme Court associate justice Antonin Scalia.” You can view the video online at C-SPAN via this link. The post “Q&A: James Rosen; Newsmax Chief White House Correspondent James Rosen, author of Scalia: Rise to Greatness, 1936-1986, talked about the first of his two-part biography of late Suprem
iHire
MARCH 13, 2023
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“How the Supreme Court’s decision in unclaimed property case will affect Delaware”: Brandon Holveck of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware has this report. The post “How the Supreme Court’s decision in unclaimed property case will affect Delaware” appeared first on How Appealing.
LawSites
MARCH 13, 2023
[Editor’s note: This is the introduction to an article published in the free resource directory on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. It is written by Marc Lauritsen , president of Capstone Practice Systems.] You probably haven’t heard enough yet about ChatGPT and related developments. Let me bring you up to speed. Just kidding! We’ve been drowning in coverage and commentary about “large language models” (LLMs; not to be confused with master of law degrees).
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“UPenn Accuses a Law Professor of Racist Statements. Should She Be Fired? Amy Wax and free speech groups say the university is trampling on her academic freedom. Students ask whether her speech deserves to be protected.” Vimal Patel has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times. The post “UPenn Accuses a Law Professor of Racist Statements.
LawSites
MARCH 13, 2023
Nexl , a no-data-entry CRM platform for lawyers, has raised $4 million in a financing round led by Australian-based B2B venture capital firm EVP with follow-on participation from The Legal Tech Fund , Vulpes and Saniel Ventures. Nexl said it will use the investment to accelerate the development of its core product, increase acquisition efforts in major markets, and attract industry talent to build out its fast-developing ecosystem for partners and clients alike.
HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“The Supreme Court Conservatives’ Favorite New Weapon for Kneecapping the Administrative State: Why a relatively young legal doctrine has become all the rage among the court’s right-wing majority.” Matt Ford of The New Republic has this report. The post “The Supreme Court Conservatives’ Favorite New Weapon for Kneecapping the Administrative State: Why a relatively young legal doctrine has become all the rage among the court’s right-wing majority.”
Attorney at Work
MARCH 13, 2023
Annette Choti | These five statistics confirm the value of legal marketing in 2023 and beyond. The post Unbelievable Law Firm Marketing Statistics appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race holds high stakes. Here’s a breakdown of issues the next court could hear, from abortion to voting rules.” Corrinne Hess of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report. The post “Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race holds high stakes. Here’s a breakdown of issues the next court could hear, from abortion to voting rules.” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 13, 2023
Judge Duncan goes to Stanford, 'looking more like a YouTuber storming the Capitol.' The post Federal Judge Calls Stanford Law Students ‘Appalling Idiots’ After Refusing To Answer Their Questions appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“Droney Leaves Day Pitney, Goes Independent With Launch of New Firm; Going independent, Christopher Droney said, will make it easier to avoid conflicts that inevitably arise when employed by one of the state’s largest firms”: Michael Marciano of Connecticut Law Tribune has this report. Avoiding big-firm “positional” conflicts was a major reason I went solo just over 19 years ago.
Above The Law
MARCH 13, 2023
We’re all still learning to make sense of new tech-enhanced legal spaces. The post The Joys Of Long Beginnings In Law And Technology appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 13, 2023
“South Carolina GOP lawmakers propose death penalty for women who have abortions”: Stephen Neukam of The Hill has this report. The post “South Carolina GOP lawmakers propose death penalty for women who have abortions” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 13, 2023
After a loss like this. Dentons is still huge. The post It Takes Two To Tango, And DLA Piper Just Danced Away With A Fleet Of Attorneys appeared first on Above the Law.
FDA Law Blog
MARCH 13, 2023
By Larry J. Bauer, Senior Regulatory Drug Expert & James E. Valentine — Incorporating patient and caregiver experiences into every phase of drug development has become increasingly prioritized during both development and review ( see, e.g. , previous coverage here ). Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision ab
Above The Law
MARCH 13, 2023
Judicial rot meets disinfectant sunlight. The post Conservative Judge Tries To Hide Abortion Hearing, Learns About ‘Streisand Effect’ appeared first on Above the Law.
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