Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

I’m holding a FREE 5-Day Paralegal Challenge that kicks off on March 24, 2025. Double-check court rules, confirm filing requirements, and when in doubt, ask someone with authority and expertise. So go read the rules, and then let’s talk.” Or you can listen to the audio version in the player right here.

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Intelligize Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

They include a court ruling that put the kibosh on its merger with JetBlue Airways and extended haggling over how to restructure its debt load. After agreeing to a $350 million equity investment from bondholders and converting $795 million in debt to equity, Spirit is aiming to emerge from bankruptcy in early 2025.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Despite prosecutors only calling for a one year suspended sentence, the court ruled that Sarkozy should still be required to serve six months. Sarkozy is set to stand trial in 2025 on charges of corruption and suspicions of illegal financing from Libya for his 2007 presidential campaign. The other six months have been suspended.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In a case about the demise of a family business, the Court of Appeals reversed trial court rulings for the plaintiff on tort claims of intentional interference with business relationships and conversion. In Grubb v. Grubb , No. E2023-01358-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Tennessee Supreme Court recently affirmed a premises liability judgment for the plaintiff based on an apartment complex failing to maintain a pedestrian bridge properly. 8, 2025), the plaintiff was a tenant in the defendants apartment building. In Trentham v. Mid-America Apartments, LP , No. M2021-01511-SC-R11-CV, — S.W.3d

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JURIST

JUNE 30, 2024

On Friday, the Fifth Anti-Corruption Court ruled that Zuñiga, along with Juan Arnez, former Navy commander, and Edison Irahola, former commander of the Army’s Mechanized Brigade, would be remanded to prison for six months while investigations are ongoing.

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Patently O

MARCH 12, 2025

The brief, submitted under Supreme Court Rule 15.8, highlights several new petitions that address the same questions Island IP raised about summary judgment standards and the Federal Circuit's use of Rule 36 affirmances.

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Day on Torts

JUNE 19, 2024

Who needs to haul the Tennessee Supreme Court rules, the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure, etc. to a trial court? That is why I created a new book that contains only the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence (Courtroom Edition).

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 20, 2025

The court relisted Escobar back in June 2024 and has been holding it ever since, pending the resolution of Glossip. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Richard Glossip in late February , holding that the prosecution there violated its constitutional obligation under Napue to correct false testimony. 7, 2025 conferences.)

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2025

Thoughts on the Future of Climate Litigation and Climate Policy in Czechia The plaintiffs filed a constitutional complaint alleging the infringement of their human rights on February 5, 2025. This shows that national legislation is fundamental.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 16, 2025

As a result, a choice of court agreement is valid so long as it does not violate mandatory rules and expresses the true intention of the parties. [16] See Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China, The State Council of the Peoples Republic of China, [link] visited on 10 th March, 2025. [21] 18] In Picc Xiamen Branch v.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that civil immigration detainees employed in private facilities must be treated as legal employees and are thus entitled to the minimum wage stipulated by the state. This aspect of the ruling underscores the larger implications for private detention operators and their labor practices.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 3, 2025

This is because India could invoke jurisdictional immunity in all future enforcement proceedings until the ambiguity concerning the commercial nature of Investment Awards under Indian law is resolved (either through legislative action or a Supreme Court ruling). 1] Republic of India v CCDM Holdings, LLC [2025] FCAFC 2 ( Judgement ). [2]

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As such, the center will be shut down before 2025, when GEO’s contract with ICE expires. The post Washington federal court rules against for-profit immigration detention center for minimum wage violations appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 26, 2024

Klink: Der Commercial Court nach dem Justizstandort-Stärkungsgesetz – ein Modellprojekt für grenzüberschreitende Gerichtsverfahren The Legal Venue Strengthening Act allows the German states to establish Commercial Courts at the higher regional courts as of 2025.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As background, FDA approved Catalyst’s NDA for Firdapse (amifampridine) for the treatment of adult Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and, because the product had been designated an orphan drug, awarded Firdapse the statutory 7 years of orphan drug exclusivity expiring in November 2025. 6 to less than 17 years of age).

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Supreme Court directed the appellate court to issue an alternative writ. The Fifth District docket characterized the writ petition as one challenging an “order to continue trial to March 2025 to allow defendant to file a motion for summary judgment.” Rules of Court, rule 8.528(d); see In re Benoit (1973) 10 Cal.3d

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

J.Crew has a $400 million exit term loan from Anchorage, GSO Capital Partners LP and others due 2027, and a $400 million asset-based lending credit facility due 2025 from Bank of America NA. Per MarketWatch, “J.Crew has swapped $1.6 billion in debt with Anchorage Capital Group LLC, which is now the majority owner of the company.

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Law 360

JUNE 28, 2024

Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action and why the nomination of President Biden's National Labor Relations Board chair is facing angst from management advocates as the election approaches. Department of Labor, why experts say diversity initiatives are bouncing back after taking a hit following the U.S.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2025

After years of litigation in Ecuador, which included public awareness campaigns about the devastating effects of oil drilling on local communities, the court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in 2011. The post Human rights group urges Joe Biden to pardon environmental lawyer Steven Danziger appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 18, 2024

President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo stated in March that he would not assent to the bill until the court ruled on its constitutionality. Ghana held parliamentary elections this month, with President-elect John Mahama to be sworn in early January 2025.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The order consolidates two emergency applications seeking to block enforcement of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (PAFACAA) before its January 19, 2025 effective date. That statute would effectively ban TikTok from operating within the US unless it is fully divested from Chinese government control.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 21, 2025

When confronted with a straightforward question about the start of the Supreme Court term (Question #2), it included a reference to 28 U.S.C. 2, the federal law that directs the court to begin its term every year on the first Monday in October. And yet, its all relative Sometimes, however, 4os graphomania works to its advantage.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Court ruled that the validity of asymmetric jurisdiction clauses is assessed in the light of the autonomous rules of Article 25 of the regulation (rather than Member States national laws) and confirmed their validity where the clause can be interpreted as designating courts of EU or Lugano States.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The February 2025 Court of Appeals Decision UniCredit applied to the English courts, seeking a variation of the order it had finally secured just a few months earlier.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

(Photo by Jabin Botsford – Pool/Getty Images) Yesterday the Trump administration attempted one of the crueler plays in the Project 2025 playbook — cutting off federal funds for all federal public loans, grants, and other assistance. Hopefully Roberts still feels the same about presidential power plays in 2025.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Instead, he respectfully requests that the Court consider staying the Acts deadline for divestment of January 19, 2025, while it considers the merits of this case. John Sauer, Trumps pick for solicitor general, says President Trump takes no position on the underlying merits of this dispute.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Over dissents or statements from several justices, the court denied review in cases that they had considered repeatedly at their recent conferences. The court did not add any new cases to their docket for the 2025-26 term. Alito would reverse the lower courts ruling without additional briefing or oral arguments.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 24, 2025

Biden appointed the most judges to the Second Circuit in 2021, to the Ninth in 2022, and even had one judge begin active service in 2025 ( Embry Kidd in the Eleventh Circuit). The issue was whether federal courts can award equitable relief when state law permits it, but an adequate legal remedy exists. 5 Tangreti v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The court, which did not address the plaintiffs’ arguments regarding alleged inadequacies in the climate change-related analyses, found that the plaintiffs failed to demonstrate a likelihood of success on the merits or that they would suffer irreparable harm. Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taipei Administrative Court). Minnesota , No.

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

The district court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs on most claims, finding that the DPOC and DPOR requirements were preempted by the NVRA and violated the VRA, but it rejected the Equal Protection claim. The post Circuit Scoop — February 2025 appeared first on Above the Law. 8 Elliot Greenfield, Alexander C.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Oslo District Court ruled in favor of the Norwegian Government on January 4, 2018, reasoning that, “[e]missions of CO2 abroad from oil and gas exported from Norway are irrelevant when assessing whether the Decision entails a violation of Article 112.”.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 22, 2025

McMahon to issue guidance within 120 days to all state and local educational agencies on how to abide by the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that struck down race-based affirmative action policies. For 90 days from the date of this order, Federal contractors may continue to comply with the regulatory scheme in effect on January 20, 2025. (ii)

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Courts overturned Nixon, Bush, and Trump. If judges couldnt rule on executive actions, presidents would be kings. pic.twitter.com/N3hSV1muQJ — Alex Cole (@acnewsitics) February 9, 2025 I’ll take signs that JD Vance slept through the war powers module of Con Law for $400, Alex! It is the only way.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Bove’s memo stated that: “That insubordination necessitated, among other things, the directive in my January 31, 2025 memo to identify all agents assigned to investigations relating to January 6, 2021. They continued to litigate on those same grounds all the way to the Supreme Court, where they lost two years ago.

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