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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
A job search can take a long time, and preparing for some bumps along the way is helpful. Lori Cole discusses the lessons of failure with Chris Dyer on Find Your Niche.
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EU appeals court upholds Google €4.1B fine for anti-competition violations
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
A European Union court Wednesday upheld a ruling that Google violated European Union (EU) competition rules. While the General Court largely upheld a European Commission (EC) decision that Google engaged in anti-competitive practices, the court lowered the previously imposed €4.3 billion fine to €4.1 billion. The EC fined Google in 2018 for anti-competitive practices in violation of Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU and Article 54 of the European Economic Arena Agreement.
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Dual Threat: Why You Need a Backup Attorney
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Every year, on your malpractice insurance application, you’re asked to identify a ‘backup attorney’ – another attorney who can help you to manage your practice for short-term (or, long-term) absences. Now, most lawyers just write down any old name, often without much thought – and, usually without asking the subject whether or not they even want to be a backup attorney.
Ukraine dispatch: ‘the filtration camp system is a personal tragedy for millions of my countrymen’
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Ukrainian law students and young lawyers are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Ukraine. This dispatch is from Nastya Moyseyenko, a law student at Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv. Last week, US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that there was evidence sufficient to show Russia’s so-called “filtration” of Ukrainian civilians in the territories controlled by it.
Transforming eDiscovery: Document Summarization, Sentiment Analysis, And Chatbots Take Center Stage
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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.
“Ohio judge blocks six-week abortion ban for 14 days”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Ohio judge blocks six-week abortion ban for 14 days”: Jessie Balmert of The Cincinnati Enquirer has this report. The post “Ohio judge blocks six-week abortion ban for 14 days” appeared first on How Appealing.
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After Roberts defends SCOTUS, Kagan warns of judges creating ‘legitimacy problems for themselves’
ABA Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said Monday judges can “create legitimacy problems for themselves” by appearing to be political.
California AG files antitrust lawsuit against ecommerce giant Amazon
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
California Attorney General Rob Bonta Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against ecommerce company Amazon, accusing the company of stifling competition and creating artificial pricing floors. The 84-page complaint was filed in San Francisco Superior Court and argues that Amazon’s anticompetitive practices are in violation of California’s Unfair Competition Law and Cartwright Act.
In 5-4 vote, court denies Yeshiva University’s request to block state ruling on LGBTQ recognition
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Share Five days after Justice Sonia Sotomayor temporarily put on hold a New York state court ruling that directed Yeshiva University to approve an official “Pride Alliance” student club, the full Supreme Court reinstated the state-court ruling for now and directed the university to go back to the state courts to try to obtain relief. But a dissent by four of the court’s conservative justices indicated that the student club’s victory could ultimately be short-lived.
“Lindsey Graham’s Unbelievably Cruel Abortion Ban”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Lindsey Graham’s Unbelievably Cruel Abortion Ban”: Columnist Michelle Goldberg has this essay online at The New York Times. And also online at that newspaper, columnist Ross Douthat has an essay titled “ What Conflicted Americans Fear Most From an Abortion Ban.” The post “Lindsey Graham’s Unbelievably Cruel Abortion Ban” appeared first on How Appealing.
Recipe for a Failed CLM Implementation
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CarePoint sues RWJBarnabas over alleged care monopolization scheme
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
CarePoint Health, a three-hospital health system in New Jersey, recently filed a lawsuit against RWJBarnabas Health, the largest acute care provider in the state. The complaint alleged that RWJBarnabas conspired with real estate investors, New Jersey’s largest payer and government officials to eliminate competition and monopolize acute care services in the state.
“Nina Totenberg was friends with RBG. Got a problem with that? The NPR correspondent recounts their longtime, controversial relationship in her new memoir ‘Dinners With Ruth.'”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Nina Totenberg was friends with RBG. Got a problem with that? The NPR correspondent recounts their longtime, controversial relationship in her new memoir ‘Dinners With Ruth.'” Roxanne Roberts of The Washington Post has this report. The post “Nina Totenberg was friends with RBG. Got a problem with that? The NPR correspondent recounts their longtime, controversial relationship in her new memoir ‘Dinners With Ruth.'” appeared first on How Appealing.
Supreme Court previews for the 2022-23 term
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Share We’ve compiled a list of events offering expert analysis on the Supreme Court’s upcoming term. All are free and available to the public. American Constitution Society’s National Supreme Court Preview 2022-2023 with speakers Adam Liptak, Deborah Archer, Jonathan Diaz, Kent Greenfield, Wenona Singel, and Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia (Sept. 15, 12:30 p.m.
“Justice Kagan warns Supreme Court can’t be seen as political; Speaking at Northwestern Law School, Kagan said the Supreme Court’s legitimacy can be questioned if it is seen as ‘spoiling for trouble'”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Justice Kagan warns Supreme Court can’t be seen as political; Speaking at Northwestern Law School, Kagan said the Supreme Court’s legitimacy can be questioned if it is seen as ‘spoiling for trouble'”: Lynn Sweet of The Chicago Sun-Times has this report. Nate Raymond and Andrew Chung of Reuters report that “ U.S. Supreme Court risks its legitimacy by looking political, Justice Kagan says.” Josh Gerstein of Politico reports that “ Kagan repeats warn
Contract Lifecycle Management: A Business Enabler Exploring On-Ground Challenges
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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.
Criminal Complaint Lodged Against Judge After Litigant Rushed To Hospital
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Even if the judge doesn't think he did anything wrong, he's got to step away from this one. The post Criminal Complaint Lodged Against Judge After Litigant Rushed To Hospital appeared first on Above the Law.
“Temple professor falsely accused of spying for China urges court to revive his suit against the FBI; The case against Xiaoxing Xi, his attorneys say, was part of a pattern of bungled and discriminatory prosecutions against Chinese-American scientists”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Temple professor falsely accused of spying for China urges court to revive his suit against the FBI; The case against Xiaoxing Xi, his attorneys say, was part of a pattern of bungled and discriminatory prosecutions against Chinese-American scientists”: Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report. And Alexandra Jones of Courthouse News Service reports that “ Appeals court weighs case over China-born physicist’s wrongful espionage charges; After being false
Airbnb’s Party Ban and the Challenge of Neighborhood Crime Control
The Crime Report
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Illustration via Airbnb.org. In the last couple of years, there has been episodic reporting of serious criminal events occurring at Airbnb-listed properties. In 2020, Airbnb responded to concerns with the announcement of a temporary ban on the use of its property listings as “chronic party houses” or for “open-invite” gatherings. “Chronic party-houses had developed into neighborhood nuisances,” the company acknowledged.
“Supreme Court Says Yeshiva University Must Allow L.G.B.T. Group as Case Proceeds; By a 5-to-4 vote, the court refused to block a trial judge’s ruling that required the university to recognize the group under New York City’s anti-discrimination law”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Supreme Court Says Yeshiva University Must Allow L.G.B.T. Group as Case Proceeds; By a 5-to-4 vote, the court refused to block a trial judge’s ruling that required the university to recognize the group under New York City’s anti-discrimination law”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “ Supreme Court reverses course on religious school’s LGBTQ club in 5-4 vote.” And Jess Bravin of The Wall Stree
California Civil Discovery Act Undergoes Significant Overhaul
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Patience Wearing Thin — See Also
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
OK, Enough Of This Crap : The DOJ's patience for Aileen Cannon's nonsense has worn out. A Few Bad Apples : Laurence Tribe taught a lot of people who've positively impacted the world. but he seems to have a ready supply of former students who deserve some scorn. Biglaw Firm Or Professional Wrestling : That's the question I have about this Simpson story.
“Most abortions stop in West Virginia after lawmakers pass near-total ban”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“Most abortions stop in West Virginia after lawmakers pass near-total ban”: Katie Shepherd and Dan Heyman of The Washington Post have this report. The post “Most abortions stop in West Virginia after lawmakers pass near-total ban” appeared first on How Appealing.
‘Religious’ School Denied The Right To Openly Discriminate… Maybe? Time Will Tell.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Up next, a Christian nonreligious school doesn't want to acknowledge BLSA because those students bear the curse of Ham. The post ‘Religious’ School Denied The Right To Openly Discriminate… Maybe? Time Will Tell. appeared first on Above the Law.
“How Far Will the Supreme Court’s Conservatives Go in Dismantling Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy?”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
“How Far Will the Supreme Court’s Conservatives Go in Dismantling Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy?” Brianne Gorod has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. The post “How Far Will the Supreme Court’s Conservatives Go in Dismantling Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy?” appeared first on How Appealing.
Dangers of Digital "Reporting": Legal Risks and Unreliable Transcripts
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With Bonus Season Around The Corner, More Associates Are Sticking Around At Their Firms
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
'We’re no longer in that war-for-talent phase,' said a leader of a top Biglaw firm. The post With Bonus Season Around The Corner, More Associates Are Sticking Around At Their Firms appeared first on Above the Law.
The LegalTech Fund Announces New Details on its Inaugural Summit and Startup Challenge in December
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Last month, I reported here that The LegalTech Fund (TLTF), the first venture capital firm devoted exclusively to law and legal technology, had announced plans for its first TLTF Summit in December — a three-day event for investors, startups and legal innovation thought leaders — together with the debut TLTF Startup Challenge , a pitch competition for legal and regulatory technology startups.
John Roberts Gets Called Out By His Former Harvard Law School Professor
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
This will be Roberts's legacy. The post John Roberts Gets Called Out By His Former Harvard Law School Professor appeared first on Above the Law.
UK: Additional Funding To Support Victims Of Abuse In Avon And Somerset - Ian Walker Family Law and Mediation Solicitors
Mondaq
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The family court has powers to protect victims of domestic abuse, and hopefully to prevent recurrences of the abuse. However, the effects of abuse upon victims do not stop when the abuse ends.
Optimizing Contract Management and Enhancing Team Collaboration: Insights from a Legal Operations Perspective
Speaker: Adina Marta Newman
Learn about a world of effective contract management and seamless teamwork across departments in this upcoming webinar from Cobblestone Software. You'll discover practical strategies and tips that legal professionals can use to streamline contract processes and enhance collaboration, making significant impact across legal and corporate departments. Join us as we show how you can supercharge contract processes, improve team communication, and take your contributions to the next level.
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