Paralegal.edu

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

On September 12, 2020, Center for Advanced Legal Studies will hold its 66th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs, and wow how different it will be. Mr. King has been an instructor at Center for Advanced Legal Studies since 2002.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Using legal data for strategic law firm planning is no longer reserved for BigLaw. A great example of how firms can use short-term trends to shore up their practices and prepare for downturns comes from the dramatic decline in bankruptcy cases filed in 2020. Short-Term Trends.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

” He announced that a white paper on the proposed legal reform could be expected soon. ” Starmer specifically pointed to Brexit–Britain’s exit from the EU in 2020, as an “open borders experiment” that contributed to the surge in immigration.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2021

Plain error review arises when a defendant’s lawyer fails to preserve an issue on appeal, and the court reviews to see if a legal error at the trial court affected a defendant’s substantial rights or impacted the fairness, integrity or public reputation of the trial. Mahanoy Area School District v.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 31, 2022

Professional human translators have always been the go-to way of translating documents for legal proceedings. However, machine translation (MT) has become a viable alternative for some types of legal content due to faster turnaround and lower cost while retaining a high level of actionability. What data is relevant to a case?

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JURIST

DECEMBER 11, 2021

million to 32 plaintiffs who claimed that members of the city’s police division injured them and violated their constitutional rights during social justice protests in the summer of 2020. The city of Columbus, Ohio, Thursday reported that it had struck an agreement to pay $5.75

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JANUARY 27, 2022

As a practicing attorney, I benefit every day from legal software designed to streamline the everyday lives of legal professionals. These are the promised benefits of legal tech. Practice-Specific Legal Software Solutions. Case management is perhaps the largest legal tech category. Let’s dive in! and Canada.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Huascar brings over a decade of progressive experience across diverse legal functions and practice areas. With a solid foundation in legal operations and a profound comprehension of the intricacies of the industry. Tony’s dedication to mentoring and inspiring the next generation of legal professionals is genuinely admirable.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But 2020 brought us a combination that proved challenging: working from home while also doing live audio and video broadcasts from there. When changes happened rapidly in 2020, any connection that worked was a good one. She was Co-Chair of the 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board. Did I forget to turn off some device?

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

However, the RNC argued that the date requirement is not a mere technicality but a safeguard to ensure ballots are cast within the legal time frame and to deter potential fraud. Since 2020, party disagreements have centered on mail-in voting , with Democrats calling for greater access and Republicans demanding stronger regulations.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

The IAEA’s resolution calls for Iran to provide credible explanations regarding uranium particles discovered at two undeclared sites and urges the country to fulfil its legal obligations under international agreements. The post IAEA condemns Iran for its nuclear non-compliance appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JANUARY 23, 2025

A few days after the publication, the Egyptian Ministry of Interior threatened legal action. In November 2020, three EIPR executivesKarim Ennarah, Mohammed Basheer, and Gasser Abdel-Razekwere arrested shortly after meeting with foreign diplomats to discuss the human rights crisis in Egypt.

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LegalTalkNetwork

MARCH 12, 2025

PETALUMA, CA (March 12, 2025) Thinking Like A Lawyer , the popular podcast hosted by Above the Law and produced by Legal Talk Network, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary today. Launched on March 12, 2015, the show debuted with legal commentators Elie Mystal and Joe Patrice at the helm.

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JURIST

MARCH 16, 2025

Amnesty International on Friday welcomed the acquittal of 45 Saturday Mothers members, ending their seven-year-long legal ordeal. ” The acquittal marks the conclusion of a prolonged legal battle that could have resulted in up to three years of imprisonment for each defendant. ” The trial began in 2021.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 22, 2021

For a recent Reinventing Professionals podcast, I talked with Jacqueline Schafer, the founder and CEO of Clearbrief , a platform that uses AI to improve the accuracy of legal writing by identifying how well a writer’s sentence is supported by the source document. The company launched in 2020, and this March it announced a $1.2M

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The government introduced an amnesty law in 2020 which saves the plantation operators from criminal prosecution if they obtain a proper permit within three years. Currently, an area of 3.37 million hectares of oil palm plantations is illegal under Indonesian law because they were established on land protected as forest areas.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2025

To fulfill Apple’s legal obligation under the governing provisions, a second consent pop-up is required. Complications with ATT began in 2020, before the framework even went live. The GDPR applies to any companies operating and selling their products or services within the EU. However, multiple pop-ups overly complicate app use.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2025

In a presidential press release , Ramaphosa argued that Expropriation Act, 2020 aligns the law with the Constitution. We are in discussions with our legal team to formulate our case,” a DA press release stated. The law, the product of a five-year project, repeals the predemocractic-era Expropriation Act of 1975.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Professor Helena Way, a migration law academic from the University of Exeter, orchestrated the letter, and over 100 legal academics signed it. The post UK legal academics call for the government to stop ‘attacking’ migration lawyers appeared first on JURIST - News. The open letter expressed solidarity with Ms.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

HRW emphasized the urgency of addressing colonial legacies, stressing that confronting the historical and ongoing effects of colonialism is not optional for European governments, but a legal obligation under international human rights law. Furthermore, the European Union has begun to confront the legacy of colonialism.

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JURIST

JANUARY 14, 2025

Rachael Kent-Aitken, representing the claimants, brought the collective action through Article 47B of the Competition Act 1998 , which allows a court-authorized representative to bring legal action that combines several individual claims into one ‘class action’, that is, an action on behalf of a given group of people.

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JURIST

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Nicaraguan Ministry of Interior ordered on Wednesday cancellation of the legal status of the Jesuit religious community, a Catholic congregation, and confiscation of all its property for failure to report its financial statements with breakdowns during the fiscal periods 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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Diane Drain

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court. The LSC is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974 to provide financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. Drain, who founded the Law Office of D.L. Drain, P.A.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The convergences between legal collaboration among countries and technological innovations have revolutionized how cross-border legal issues are approached and resolved. These tools streamline international legal processes, overcoming old obstacles and generating new challenges. 7] II.III.I. In article 4.6,

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court established its Alternative Business Structure (ABS) program which allows nonlawyers to have an economic interest or decision making authority in a law firm. Specifically the lack of legal services for low-income individuals and rural communities.

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JURIST

JANUARY 13, 2024

In 2020, the US District Court for the District of Oregon Medford Division ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, stating that the current language of the municipal code violated the 8th Amendment. The post US Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of banning encampments on public land appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The post MAGA Architect Of 2020 Election Denial Invited By American Bar Association To Give Election Law CLE appeared first on Above the Law. What was the ABA thinking?

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JURIST

MARCH 16, 2025

RSF stated that Bazyani’s detention is possibly linked to his investigative reporting on industrial pollution from a local cement factory, prompting threats of legal action from the factory owners. In 2020, Sherwani was imprisoned on espionage charges and sentenced to six years in prison; that sentence was later reduced to three.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2025

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), Steptoe LLP, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) came together to challenge the county’s current map under New Yorks Voting Rights Act. This is not the first settlement of its kind.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The judgment means that Los Angeles County will not be legally required to house homeless people in Skid Row. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously decided Thursday that the decision of Judge David Carter, who oversaw the case in April 2020 , failed to follow legal requirements.

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LawSites

APRIL 11, 2024

While the last few years have brought an abundance of new and innovative legal tech products to market, the fact of the matter is that not every new product will succeed. Let’s revisit five of the most momentous legal tech fails of the last 10 years. Let’s revisit five of the most momentous legal tech fails of the last 10 years.

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Intelligize Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

Ending one skirmish amid the legal battles at Tesla over excessive compensation, a Delaware Chancery Court on January 8 approved a deal that Teslas board of directors struck 18 months ago to return roughly $919 million to the company. Additionally, they will forego stock option compensation from 2021 to 2023 worth as much as $184 million.

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JURIST

MARCH 9, 2025

A Delhi, India court on Friday dismissed a challenge from local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Cabinet Minister Kapil Mishra to a summonsin a case involving allegations that he made inflammatory communal statements during the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The proceedings relate to allegations stemming from the “Farmgate” scandal, which involves claims that Ramaphosa concealed a burglary at his private game farm in 2020 and failed to report the theft of a large sum of undeclared foreign currency.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 13, 2022

Artificial intelligence tools have become prevalent in legal practice, particularly in eDiscovery. Despite their benefits, many legal organizations have been hesitant to implement AI tools. That doesn’t mean, however, that law firms and litigation support teams have been quick to embrace them. AI Hesitation.

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Legal Writing Launch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Mastering numbers in legal writing is essential for anyone looking to excel in the legal profession. Numbers play a critical role in legal documents, briefs, and citations, and their correct usage can make the difference between clarity and confusion. Format numbers according to legal standards.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The NLRB Office of Public Affairs confirmed that it recuperated $56,801,407 between October 2020 and September 2021. The NLRB noted the “dramatic increase” of over $17 million dollars and over 5,000 additional reinstatement offers from the 2020 fiscal year.

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