2020 Legal Tort 
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.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
In early 2020, it passed what is known as Resolution 115 , encouraging states to consider regulatory reforms to increase access to justice. It is a realistic prediction that we’ll live in a world where thousands of estate planning lawyers work for Fidelity, and hedge funds run the most significant plaintiff tort outfits.
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The Estrin Report
MAY 19, 2020
The launch comes at a critical time as the COVID-19 global pandemic adds pressure with personal injury, med/mal, products liability, mass tort, healthcare, workers comp cases and insurance claims on the rise. The best Plan B's are different, but.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Claiming a tort of misuse of private information, ZXC sought damages and injunctive relief against Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s appeal was dismissed by the Court of Appeal in 2020, but the Supreme Court agreed later that year to hear the matter. In 2019, the trial judge ruled in his favor and awarded damages of £25,000.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In Japan, climate litigation ( / Kiko soshou ) has been used to challenge the legality of the construction and operation of the coal-fired power plants and promote coal phase-out. The Nagoya District Court will consider whether private actors can be held liable for their GHG emissions under Japanese tort law. Sendai Power Station ).
JURIST
JULY 8, 2023
The Commission stated: Robodebt was a crude and cruel mechanism, neither fair nor legal, and it made many people feel like criminals. It was a costly failure of public administration, in both human and economic terms The report stated, “elements of the tort of misfeasance in public office appear to exist.”
Paralegal Bootcamp
APRIL 15, 2022
Applying for your first or early-career legal positions may be a little daunting. In the legal field, floating along to get your foot in the door can result in you being somewhere you didn’t know you weren’t looking for. Looking back to 2020 information, the mean hourly wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants was $27.22
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