JURIST

JUNE 15, 2023

The US Supreme Court declined on Thursday to disturb a federal statute governing the adoption and foster proceedings for Indigenous children in the US. Petitioners’ contended that the proceedings fall within the realm of family law, which is usually governed by state law.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA).

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA).

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

We partnered with the Muslim Lawyers Hub to allow legal students and professionals the opportunity to share their experiences with diversity. At Simply Law, we aim to raise further awareness around diverse experiences within the legal industry. . Why did you pursue a career in the legal industry? Introducing Jalal .

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LawSites

AUGUST 29, 2022

I spent last week at ILTACON, the annual convention of the International Legal Technology Association. ILTACON is an opportunity for legal technologists of all ilks – from users to developers to vendors to investors – to come together and learn, share and socialize. Here were the top five themes I heard at ILTACON: 1. Platform Fatigue.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Such rights are enshrined in universal, regional and national legal instruments, such as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the European Convention on Human Rights and national Constitutions at first. As a comparative assessment, national laws, known as domestic rules, and national case law are part of this module.

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Mondaq

MAY 26, 2022

In Part III of our series on family law related issues for expats in the UAE, we turn our focus to the matters related to child custody, child relocation and abduction, and inheritance, as governed by the UAE laws.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 8, 2024

Introduction Recent developments in the field of family law in the UAE, in particular the adoption of the so-called “Civil Marriage Laws”, have aroused interest, admiration, curiosity, and even doubt and critics among scholars and practitioners of family law, comparative law and private international law around the world. [1]

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Gorsuch also pushed back against McGill’s suggestion that family law is a state, rather than federal, matter. The federal government has long been involved in family law for Native Americans, he noted. Deputy Solicitor General Edwin Kneedler argues for the federal government. William Hennessy).

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 24, 2023

The journal shall be open to not only traditional doctrinal and theoretical legal research on transnational law, but also contextual and inter-disciplinary research. The journal shall be open to not only traditional doctrinal and theoretical legal research on transnational law, but also contextual and inter-disciplinary research.

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JURIST

MAY 21, 2021

Additionally, the appointment has also made the Supreme Court the only top organ of government that is constitutionally compliant with the hitherto elusive gender parity rule. The post Kenya president appoints Martha Koome as country’s first-ever female Chief Justice appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

She started it with just an associate’s degree, her paralegal certification, and around 15 or so years of paralegal experience working primarily in personal injury, but with a sprinkling in of some family law, criminal, and real estate. They had some family law questions because of who has parental rights.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation. Paralegals play an indispensable role in the legal process, handling things such as document review and analysis, legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing case files. What is a litigation paralegal?

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 1, 2024

IV (Elgar Editions, 2017) 3895 and my own translation of the provisions dealing with international jurisdiction and the enforcement of foreign judgments in 8 Journal of Private International Law 2 (2012) pp. Salma Triki, “La compétence internationale tunisienne et le critère de nationalité” in Ben Achour/Triki (eds.),

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 25, 2024

The latest issue of the Dutch Journal on Private International Law (NIPR) has just been published NIPR 2023 issue 4 EDITORIAL I. Sumner, The next stops on the European international family law train / p. 569-571 Abstract The European legislature is not yet finished with the Europeanisation of private international family law.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 17, 2024

As neither House of Parliament has raised an objection by 17 May 2024, [1] the way seems to be paved for the Government’s ambitious plans to have the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention [2] implemented and ratified by the end of June 2024. [3]

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a great many different careers in the legal sector, but not everyone is familiar with them. Many are now seeing the benefit in taking a route as a paralegal either as a long-term option or as a path towards other roles within the law. They can be found within legal departments, government agencies and charities.

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A People's Choice

AUGUST 9, 2020

Luckily, there is an inexpensive alternative to using this government service. A People's Choice offers low-cost, flat-fee legal document preparation services to simplify your legal proceeding and AVOID the hassle of the Self Help Center.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Domestic violence has drawn increasing attention both from the lawmaker and legal scholars. Legal means to prevent domestic violence and protect women have been promoted and implemented at the national and supranational levels.

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A People's Choice

JUNE 1, 2022

There are quite a few reasons someone might not be able to care for themselves, and governments recognize this. That's why the constitutions of most countries make provisions for legal caretakers and decision-makers.

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MorneauLaw

JUNE 30, 2021

A t Morneau Law, our attorneys can help guide you through the financial benefits of entering into a prenuptial agreement. There are man y important legal issues that a prenuptial agreement can address beyond each individual’s financial interests in the event the marriage ends through death or divorce. Contact Morneau Law.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Introduction It is widely recognized that choice of court and choice of law agreements are powerful tools for structuring and planning international dispute resolution. Alex Mills, Party Autonomy in Private International Law (CUP, 2018) p. The parties also agreed that English law should be the governing law.

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The standard attendance was up from 600 to 800 this year, but with new found collaborations from additional organizations including the California Judges Association, there were 1,300 legal professionals gathered to participate in cross-over programming designed to benefit everyone involved. . Jennings and its potential legal impact.

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LegalTalkNetwork

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Returning home with 15 episodes (linked below), it was our pleasure to interview the leadership, network news personalities, federal judges, ABA Medal winners, top presenters, singers , and more who participated in one of the legal profession’s largest gatherings. Avoiding Malpractice in Family Law.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

By a vote of 7-2, the court ruled that Congress had the power to enact the law, and it rebuffed arguments that the law violates the 10th Amendment’s “anticommandeering” doctrine, which bars the federal government from requiring states to adopt or enforce federal law.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 24, 2024

Following the husband’s appeal, the Berlin regional court ( Kammergericht ) nethertheless divorced the marriage in accordance with Russian substantive law. In its reasoning, the court stated that (in the absence of a choice of law according to Art. 5) the applicable law was governed by Art.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2023

She also has experience in public service (Law Commission of England and Wales) and as a practicing solicitor (family law in the UK). Anna Mary Coburn , former attorney for the US Government (USG) involving the Hague Children’s Conventions and a Regional Legal Advisor and Foreign Service Officer for USAID.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Voting is now open! 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 24, 2023

Like most of the civil law codifications in the region, the new law focuses mainly on the so-called “patrimonial law,” i.e., property rights and obligations (contractual and non-contractual).

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Some people do start as legal secretaries, work their way up to being paralegals and go on to qualify as lawyers. Lawyers can perform “reserved legal activities” whereas paralegals cannot. The number of reserved legal activities is, however, already fairly small considering the overall scope of the law.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The first approach, advanced primarily by the courts, characterises the trust as an equitable obligation governed by the lex fori. The second approach, primarily endorsed by commentators, characterises the trust as an issue of immovable property governed by the lex situs.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 21, 2023

It has three main approaches under private international law – the doctrines of immutability, mutability, and the partial mutability. Under the “ doctrine of immutability ”, the personal law during marriage governs the property relations of spouses forever ( Schuz, p.12 Once determined, this law stands ‘immutable’/unalterable.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Gruber: A plea against ex post-adaptation of spousal inheritance rights Adaptation is recognized as a tool to eliminate the lack of coordination between the provisions of substantive law derived from different legal systems. Rüsing: Dialogue International Family Law, 28th – 29th April, Münster, Germany. Notifications: C.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Her legal background differs in some respects from the D.C.-centric Instead, she has spent her career in her home state of South Carolina, where she worked at one of the state’s top law firms and then served in two state government agencies. Rising star in private practice and government. Circuit nomination – put on hold.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 10, 2022

The blurb reads: Party autonomy has been traditionally considered as one of the leading principles used in cross-border trade law. In fact, choice-of-court agreements have been embedded into the majority of EU Regulations governing civil and commercial matters. available for purchase here.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Conflict of laws has also been used to resolve disputes involving internal conflicts between various customary laws and between customary laws and the Nigerian Constitution or enabling statues, especially in the area of family law.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 2, 2022

On 8 November 2022, the HCCH’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific hosted the workshop “HCCH Conventions Supporting Transnational Litigation in Civil or Commercial Matters” , in partnership with the Department of Justice of the Government of the Hong Kong SAR. More information is available here.

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