JURIST

MARCH 14, 2025

NetChoice had initially filed for a motion for preliminary injunction against CAADCA in September 2023, which was granted by the same judgei.e. Net Choice in 2024 clarifying the standard for analyzing a facial challenge to a statute under the First Amendment. Freemanfor much the same reasons.

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Patently O

MAY 8, 2023

2023) The UCANN vs. Pure Hemp patent case has come to a close with the Federal Circuit affirming the district court’s decision to deny attorney fees to Pure Hemp. However, the stipulated dismissal did not include any discussion of attorney fees — leading to the current appeal. 4th — (Fed. ” 35 U.S.C.

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Day on Torts

MAY 12, 2023

Where the trial court took judicial notice of items from the court case underlying a tort action for invasion of privacy, abuse of process, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, it did not convert the motion to dismiss to a motion for summary judgment and dismissal of the claims based on the statute of limitations was affirmed.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Boyd, a retired attorney, former US magistrate judge and the chair of the ADAH’s current board. There can be no credible complaint that the agency is not fulfilling each of the objects and purposes outlined in the originating statute. State legislators introduced more than 500 anti-LGBTQ+ bills in 2023, a historic high.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2024

Nine Gambian plaintiffs will travel to Switzerland for the trial because the tenth passed away in October 2023. After six years of investigation, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) filed an indictment before the FCC of Switzerland, accusing Sonko of acts encompassing torture, kidnapping, sexual violence and killings.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

2023) involves a set of thirteen different professional models whose images were allegedly used without their permission to advertise for the Capital Cabaret, a strip club halfway between Raleigh & Durham, North Carolina. The motion argues that this information is protected by attorney client privilege as well as work product.

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Day on Torts

JULY 10, 2023

Where a pro se plaintiff knew about defendants’ alleged legal malpractice more than one year before he filed suit, summary judgment based on the statute of limitations was affirmed. In Garrett v. Weiss , No. E2022-01373-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.

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Patently O

JANUARY 3, 2024

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has begun 2023 with its first precedential patent decision in DexCom, Inc. 2023-1795 (Fed. Ordinarily, interlocutory judgments cannot be immediately appealed, but the statute covering appellate jurisdiction has a major exception that applies here. by Dennis Crouch The U.S.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 4, 2023

It’s 2023 and everyone in the legal world is inundated with emails. But isn’t it more overwhelming to have opposing counsel or your attorney ask you for information that you know is only in an email… somewhere? Within the attorney folder are subfolders for each project that I am actively working on.

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Patently O

AUGUST 25, 2024

by Dennis Crouch While sitting by designation as at the Federal Circuit, Judge Alan Albright has authored an important new opinion on attorney fees patent cases under 35 U.S.C. § 2023-1035 (Fed. Realtime Adaptive Streaming L.L.C. Sling TV, L.L.C. ,

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Patently O

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Congress amended the venue statutes so that, in most cases, venue rises and falls with personal jurisdiction. In the late 1800s Congress created a special venue statute for patent cases that has stuck despite changes in the general law. Trial is set for May 12, 2023. But, patent law is different. 22-cv-00320; 20-cv-00876.

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Day on Torts

AUGUST 5, 2024

Plaintiff terminated defendants as his attorneys in July 2022, and he filed this pro se legal malpractice claim in February 2023. The trial court dismissed the legal malpractice action based on the statute of limitations, and the Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal.

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Blackstone Career Institute

JANUARY 24, 2025

All types of law offices, including prosecutors, defense attorneys, marital, occupational, and moreemploy paralegals to conduct critical aspects of their work. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, the median pay for the position was over $60,000 per year as of 2023, with top professionals in the field making close to six figures.

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Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Example: On March 14, 2023, in a crowded elevator, John Doe nudged Jane Smith, causing her to stumble. Step 2: Conducting Legal Research Perform comprehensive legal research to gather relevant statutes, case law, and secondary sources. Rule: Outline the relevant legal principles, statutes, or case law.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

District Attorney Stephen Billy told the local Atmore Advance “it’s not allowed.” “You The district attorney should blame himself for failing to maintain the secrecy of grand jury proceedings, not jail journalists for doing their jobs.” ” Abuse of grand jury information is a felony under Alabama law. Theodore J.

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Day on Torts

JUNE 5, 2023

Where plaintiff was in a car accident when she was four years old, and her parents filed a personal injury suit purporting to represent her once she turned 18, the trial court properly granted summary judgment based on the statute of limitations. Plaintiff did not sign the complaint, and neither parent was an attorney. In McCall v.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In traditional legal research, the user enters a query and gets a response in the form of a long list of cases, statutes and other resources. As of today’s launch, the AI research tool draws only from primary law materials in Westlaw, such as cases, statutes and regulations.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 14, 2024

(2) Does the exemption from the prompt payment statutes in Labor Code section 220, subdivision (b), for “employees directly employed by any county, incorporated city, or town or other municipal corporation” include all public entities that exercise governmental functions? (3) The court granted review in May 2023.

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At the Lectern

APRIL 17, 2025

The Attorney General’s informal response is here and the petitioner’s reply is here. The PERB had found violations of the statute by some of the schools and by the schools’ management organization. In People v. See here.)

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Patently O

OCTOBER 18, 2023

18, 2023) , the Federal Circuit addressed whether fraud in a declaration of incontestability justifies cancelling the underlying trademark registration. The dispute here involves two adjacent provisions of the Federal Trademark statute known as the Lanham Act of 1946 (as amended). Lets look at the statute. Chutter, Inc. ,

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Patently O

JUNE 21, 2024

The case concerns the interplay between the Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) statute, 35 U.S.C. § This is different from other US-based IP orgs such as AIPLA and the ABA IP Section whose leaders are typically law firm attorneys. 2023) (holding ODP does not apply in similar situation to that of Allergan ). Vidal , No.

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Fordham Law News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

1] On June 20, 2023, the New York State Assembly passed A1278B, amending the state’s current labor law to prohibit non-compete agreements for workers. [2] 28, 2023), [link] [2] John J. .… [N]o 28, 2023), [link] [2] John J. .… [N]o 28, 2023), [link] [2] John J. 23, 2023), [link] [3] 2023 Assemb.,

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Oral arguments have not yet been scheduled, but a decision is expected before the term ends in June 2023. He was subsequently charged with healthcare fraud, as well as aggravated identity theft under 18 U.S.C. The Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 22, 2022.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 4, 2023

seeking to set aside a district court discovery order piercing attorney-client privilege. 2023-145 (Fed. The crime-fraud exception provides that attorney-client privilege does not apply to communications between a client and attorney that are made for the purpose of furthering criminal or fraudulent activity. 100 (2009).

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Share The Supreme Court will kick off its 2023-24 term on the traditional first Monday in October. Laufer told the justices that she had voluntarily dismissed her case in the district court after Tristan Gillespie, an attorney who has represented her in other ADA cases, was disciplined by a federal court in Maryland.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

by Dennis Crouch In August 2023, the Federal Circuit decided an important case questioning how obviousness-type double patenting (OTDP) is impacted when the terms of two family-member patents that would otherwise expire on the same day are separated by patent term adjustment (PTA) added to the term of one of the patents. 4th 1216 (Fed.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

That determination, however, was neither a stretch nor a surprise to Rod Kight, the North Carolina attorney who posed the question to DEA, and to those who have recently analyzed whether certain cannabinoids are controlled, and if so, how. 13, 2023). Boos, Ph.D., Letter from Terrence L. Boos, DEA, to Rod Kight (Feb.

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At the Lectern

OCTOBER 24, 2024

2023) 14 Cal.5th It was the plaintiff-employee who demanded arbitration and, when the defendant-employer who had drafted the arbitration agreement didn’t timely pay the arbitration fees, withdrew from the arbitration and was awarded attorney fees and costs of over $175,000. Victory Woodworks, Inc. 620 (2017-2018 Reg.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 26, 2023

In the most high-profile case of the week, the Court addressed the scope of the attorney-client privilege when an attorney provides both legal and non-legal advice. 223, 228 (1989), a statute does not abrogate sovereign immunity unless Congress’s intent to abrogate is “unmistakably clear” in the statutory text.

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Fordham Law News

JANUARY 5, 2024

4] However, on November 2, 2023, it was announced that Major League Baseball had settled all three lawsuits with the minor league teams, avoiding the possible Supreme Court challenge, and sending the question of the validity of its long-held antitrust exemption back to the bullpen. [5] 29] Settlement On November 2, 2023, James W.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to interpreting California statutes, the State’s Supreme Court can be more supreme than the U.S. The two high courts had a rock-paper-scissors competition over California’s Private Attorneys General Act and arbitration. 2023) 14 Cal.5th Supreme Court. Lowe’s Home Centers. ” (596 U.S.

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TypeLaw Briefing Insights

MAY 9, 2024

The Bluebook covers a wide range of legal citation rules, including citation formats for cases, statutes, regulations, law review articles, and other legal materials. Where the rules conflict, attorneys should follow The Greenbook when citing Texas authorities. Include “R.S.” ” for a called session 14.2:

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

As of March 2023, the International Hague Network of Judges (IHNJ)’s scope has expanded to include the 2000 Protection of Adults Convention [21]. Video conferencing also reduces travel costs for witnesses, experts, and attorneys as they can participate from their respective locations. Córdoba, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 2020. [4]

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At the Lectern

APRIL 17, 2025

Does every Private Attorneys General Act (Lab. 2023) 14 Cal.5th ” The cited cases concern implied waiver of protections of the attorney work product doctrine. PAGA-arbitration review on court’s own motion Nobody asked for it, but the court granted review on its own motion in Leeper v. Shipt, Inc. ,

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2024

Every state has enacted its own controlled substances statutes and regulations, many of which mirror the federal CSA and DEA regulations. In the most recent eight factor analyses prior to August 2023, in 2016 HHS and DEA concluded that marijuana continued to meet criteria for remaining in schedule I. 21 U.S.C. § 812 (b)(1).

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At the Lectern

JANUARY 25, 2024

However, it’s likely they were interested in the Sixth District’s rejecting a discrimination-in-jury-selection claim under 2020’s Assembly Bill 3070 (adding Code of Civil Procedure section 231.7 ), a statute the appellate court analyzed in detail. Salazar (2023) 15 Cal.4th ” ( People v. .” 4th 416.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Licensed Attorney for Foreign Trademark Applicants and Registrants, Final Rule, 84 Fed. The best place to begin any analysis is probably with the statute. The key trademark statute followed by the USPTO is the 1946 Lanham Act. licensed attorney as their representative. See Requirement of U.S. 31498 (July 2, 2019).

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