JURIST

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. How horrible it is to even think about this, let alone being an Afghan girl who is banned from education. Banning girls from education is an act against Islamic, national and international values.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The interim order only applies to educational institutions that have a dress code or uniform mandate. It started when the students were denied entry in PU college, a state-run educational institution, for wearing a hijab (headscarf) in classrooms. The female Muslim students subsequently filed petitions challenging the hijab-ban.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The UN Sunday called for the reinstatement of women lawyers and judges who have been fired from their roles under Taliban rule. In her meeting with Sharai, Otunbayeva highlighted the importance of women lawyers and judges in society, “whose expertise remains critical for enabling equitable access to justice for Afghan women and children.”

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ABA Journal

MAY 31, 2023

A lawyer in Camden, South Carolina, plans to ask the U.S. Board of Education for the first case taken to federal court in a quest to eliminate the separate-but-equal doctrine. Supreme Court to rename Brown v.

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Above The Law

MARCH 22, 2024

The winners represent US and international law firms and legal education. The post ILTA Honors 5 Lawyers As ‘Influential Women In Legal Tech’ appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers his observations on current uncertainties for Afghan education under the Taliban. For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding his name.

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HowAppealing

JULY 9, 2021

“Florida Supreme Court draws fire over rule on continuing lawyer education; “This raises the danger of injecting the Florida Supreme Court and its justices into a political issue,’ one lawyer said”: Dara Kam of News Service of Florida has this report.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 25, 2022

President & Fellows of Harvard College , is widely expected to end the practice of affirmative action in higher education. This isn’t the first lawsuit challenging affirmative action Blum has engineered, despite not being a lawyer. Civil rights groups and lawyers have also submitted amicus briefs in the case.

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JURIST

AUGUST 24, 2021

Which is better: money or education? Some of us have chosen money because mostly education is costly, while others (depending on the country) have chosen education as they have a free education system available in their country. I have debated over primacy of education hundreds of times.

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JURIST

JULY 6, 2021

The SAC appointed a new Minister of Education and new Rectors and Pro-Rectors for the universities where the vacancy of those position available because the Rectors and Pro-Rectors from some Universities had joined the CDM. Students who refused to go to university lose the opportunity to continue education and job opportunity.

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JURIST

JANUARY 7, 2023

The office focuses on charitable and pro bono work, emphasizing global education. ” Additionally, the statement noted that support for the tribunal is currently supported by over 150 “leading international lawyers and world leaders.” Russia is not a state that is party of the court by statute of the court.

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ABA Journal

JUNE 29, 2021

A South Carolina lawyer has been suspended for six months for Facebook posts about George Floyd and women’s tattoos that are “expressly incendiary,” according to…

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

American prisons are profoundly inhospitable for incarcerated women — but prison education programs can help women on the inside resist the inhumanity of incarceration, say Kathy Boudin and Judith Clark, two formerly incarcerated women advocating for reform. Fighting Subjugation through Education. My son just had a son, she said. “I

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MyCase

APRIL 29, 2024

For centuries, lawyers have been trusted advisors in navigating the legal system. However, with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), a question looms: Will AI replace lawyers? Can AI Replace Lawyers? No, AI will not render lawyers obsolete. However, it is reshaping traditional models of practicing law.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 3, 2022

30 years later, she remains devoted to an organization she founded, Nepal Youth Foundation , which has a mission of “offer[ing] hope and opportunity to Nepal’s most impoverished children by providing them what is every child’s birthright: vital healthcare, education, and a safe environment.”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 11, 2023

” Stephanie Zimmermann of The Chicago Sun-Times has this report. ” appeared first on How Appealing.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 8, 2024

Lawyers, bar associations, and law societies have an important but not fully recognized role to play in achieving the net zero goal in the Paris Agreement. Climate Change as an Increasingly Common Feature of Law Practice Climate change is no longer an issue of concern only to environmental and energy lawyers. John Kerry, then U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The one unfortunate exception to this rule has been the Supreme Court’s approval of racial discrimination in education, which has allowed discrimination against Asian students, most prominently, to fester and grow. Racial discrimination is always problematic, and its impact on Asians in higher education, among others, is clear.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 6, 2021

The NCBFAA Educational Institute invites all global logistics professionals to its 7th Annual Global Trade Educational Conference (GTEC). The post Jennifer Diaz Presenting at Global Trade Educational Conference 2021 appeared first on Customs & International Trade Law Blog. REGISTER TODAY!

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A lawyer’s Maine law license has been suspended after he tried to get continuing legal education credit for attending online programs that happened at the…

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

As a lawyer, I have learned that effective presence is an equal companion to competence, character, compassion and courage. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? I have a small community-based firm.

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The Empowered Paralegal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Choosing the right lawyer can be an intimidating process, especially when unsure of what you should look for. In any case, you need to select the best lawyer possible to represent you. If you do not select a lawyer who is fit for the job, you will find yourself with little support in your legal case and frustrated.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? Except for a brief moment when my mother bought me Grey’s Anatomy and the pictures made me want to throw up, I have always wanted to be a trial lawyer.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Lawyers consume alcohol “at extraordinary rates” compared to their educational peers, according to a study based on multiyear data. But lawyers don’t have significantly higher…

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 23, 2022

What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche or practice area? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. Five Things You Need to Become a Top Lawyer. Excel through education. I learned that education is freedom.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 28, 2022

When lawyers start talking about stress and depression, they are usually talking about the effect their law practice has on their sense of well-being, self-value and self-esteem. of lawyers surveyed felt they were depressed — that is four times the depression rate of the general population. What Are Symptoms of Depression in Lawyers?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 18, 2023

Do you want to know what a path from paralegal to lawyer can look like? I started the process, then went to work for a law firm and a team of lawyers that had me sitting second chair at trials, and they paid me very well. Again, that was learned from having a lawyer come to me and say, “Hey, great job marking up this contract.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As generative AI sweeps through the legal profession, lawyers face challenges in learning to use it responsibly and properly. On this episode of LawNext, host Bob Ambrogi is joined by Abdi Shayesteh , the founder and CEO of AltaClaro, a company that takes a unique experiential approach to lawyer training.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban. In particular, judges, prosecutors, and lawyers were trained in and outside of Afghanistan to better perform and run the judicial system of the country.

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Law 360

APRIL 25, 2024

Beyond getting experience thinking on my feet and tackling stressful situations, the skills I've gained from horseback riding have considerable overlap with the skills used to practice law, particularly in terms of team building, continuing education, and making an effort to reset and recharge, says Kerry Irwin at Moore & Van Allen.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Access online the 2022 Winter Edition of Appellate Issues, a publication of the American Bar Association’s Council of Appellate Lawyers: Via this link. The articles summarize the programming at last November’s Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Austin, Texas.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

It does little good to be a Top Lawyer if nobody knows about it. Whether it happens by accident or design, Top Lawyers are known. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. I have never known a successful lawyer who did not work hard.

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LawSites

MARCH 24, 2022

It has been a year since I have reported on a state adopting the duty of technology competence for lawyers , but now there is another: Hawai?i, i, bringing the total number of states that have adopted the duty to 40. Effective Jan. Effective Jan. The comment now reads: Maintaining Competence. See comments [18] and [19] of Rule 1.6.

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LLRX

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Jordan Furlong advocates the position that three essential roles - advocate, advise, and accompany - will be of critical importance in the post-AI era and lawyers need to start preparing legal education, lawyer licensing, and law practices to adapt and modify their client engagement.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Many lawyers dream of pursuing writing as a side hustle. As these three lawyers show, there’s more than one way to make it work. . Now, law firms and lawyers are moonlighting as business development consultants, app developers, coaches of all kinds, continuing education providers, and fiction and nonfiction authors.

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Additional videos that The Federalist Society has posted on YouTube from its 2022 National Lawyers Convention: I previously linked to the video of Eleventh Circuit Chief Judge William H. ‘s opening remarks and the news coverage thereof. Yesterday, law professor Eric J. EPA “; “ Regulatory Elephants in Statutory Mouse Holes?

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Lawyers must be able to be strong advocates for themselves, as well as their clients. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school?

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