Above The Law
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Where can you learn how to file a motion to party? The post Law Schools With The Most Competitive Students v. Law Schools With The Best Quality Of Life (2023) appeared first on Above the Law. Law Schools Best Quality of Life Law Students Most Competitive Students Princeton Review Rankings
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
A US Circuit Court Thursday declared the law preventing those subject to a domestic violence restraining order from owning a gun, unconstitutional. In the case of United States v.
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LegalReader
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
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JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The US Department of Defense (DoD) Thursday confirmed the release from Guantanamo Bay of Majid Khan, a former money courier for al-Qaeda. The release follows a transfer agreement between the US and Belize.
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LegalReader
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Remember that the best way to avoid errors is to train and empower your medical staff to improve their coding practices. Health & Medicine healthcare fraud healthcare fraud attorneys healthcare fraud lawyers medical billing medical billing errors medical coder medical coding
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SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, has been much in the news for his visit to Washington, D.C.,
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Canadian government has introduced a law delaying the extension of medically-assisted dying laws for people with mental illness.
LawSites
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Time by Ping, a company whose product is designed to help lawyers capture time automatically, this week announced that it has rebranded the company as Laurel as it expands beyond the legal industry into serving customers in all fields of professional services, including accounting and consulting.
At the Lectern
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday asked the Supreme Court to allow him to commute five long prison sentences, including four of life without the possibility of parole. The state constitution requires a governor to get an affirmative court recommendation before granting clemency to anyone who has been “twice convicted of a felony.” The court has said it reviews clemency recommendation requests under a deferential standard. See here and here.)
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Patently O
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
by Dennis Cxrouch In re Lizzo LLC (TTAB 2023) In a new precedential opinion, the PTAB has sided with the musical artist Lizzo — agreeing to register her mark “100% THAT B H” for use on apparel.
InHouseBlog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The famous Sterling Miller has done it again, with his latest post on essential issues for in-house counsel. His inaugural issue each year is a must-read for in-house counsel. And so are his later installments!
The Hollywood Lawyer
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Due to contract issues between SAG-AFTRA and independent producers of the movie “Fast Charlie,” they told SAG members that they could not work on the current production.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.
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JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Judge Michelle Friedland of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Thursday affirmed a district court decision as part of a nearly 30-year-long case regarding the rights of disabled prisoners.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“Insurers Avoid Picking Up Businesses’ Covid-19 Pandemic Costs; Policyholders have been trying to collect on policies for ‘business interruption,’ but courts have so far sided with insurers that argue the policies are triggered by physical damage to property, not the presence of virus”: Richard Vanderford of The Wall Street Journal has this report.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
A plenary session of the Peruvian Congress Thursday rejected a proposal to move the date of the general election forward to July 2023 from the current April 2024 date.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“North Carolina Supreme Court Grants Rehearing in Case Striking Down Congressional Districts as a Partisan Gerrymander, Potentially Mooting U.S. Supreme Court’s Independent State Legislature Case, Moore v. Harper”: Rick Hasen has this post at his “Election Law Blog.” ” And in local coverage, Avi Bajpai of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina reports that “ NC Supreme Court agrees to rehear voter ID, gerrymandering cases after majority flips.”
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JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan Thursday walked out of jail after having spent over two years in incarceration. A Lucknow Sessions Court signed the bail order after accepting his bail bonds.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“The Supreme Court Considers the Algorithm; A very weird Section 230 case is headed to the country’s highest court”: Kaitlyn Tiffany of The Atlantic has this report. The post “The Supreme Court Considers the Algorithm; A very weird Section 230 case is headed to the country’s highest court” appeared first on How Appealing
JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Residents of Ogale and Bille communities in Nigeria Thursday joined the lawsuit against Shell plc seeking compensation for oil spillage in the Niger delta. The suit has been filed in UK’s High Court with the plaintiffs being represented by Leigh Day Law firm.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“The Looting of Johnson & Johnson; The company loses in court because it was too generous to claimants”: This editorial appears in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. The post “The Looting of Johnson & Johnson; The company loses in court because it was too generous to claimants” appeared first on How Appealing
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JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Foreign Ministry of Austria Thursday announced its decision to expel four Russian diplomats from Vienna. Two of the affected Russian diplomats are stationed at the Russian Embassy while the other two are located at the United Nations Permanent Mission.
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“Veterans Suing Over 3M Earplugs Want Bankruptcy Case Tossed; Plaintiffs say ruling on Johnson & Johnson talc case supports their opposition to 3M’s plan for settling claims”: Bob Tita of The Wall Street Journal has this report. The post “Veterans Suing Over 3M Earplugs Want Bankruptcy Case Tossed; Plaintiffs say ruling on Johnson & Johnson talc case supports their opposition to 3M’s plan for settling claims” appeared first on How Appealing
Law 360
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Bennett Rawicki at Hilgers Graben proposes the preliminary legal opinion procedure — seeking a court's opinion on a disputed legal standard at the outset, rather than the close, of discovery — as a useful resource-preservation tool for legally complex, discovery-intensive litigation
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
“The U.S. Must Resolve the Cases of the Guantanamo Detainees; If the 9/11 defendants were to plead guilty and accept a life sentence, justice will almost have been served”: Theodore B. Olson has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. The post “The U.S. Must Resolve the Cases of the Guantanamo Detainees; If the 9/11 defendants were to plead guilty and accept a life sentence, justice will almost have been served” appeared first on How Appealing
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