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Graduation Virtual Live Stream - February 22, 2025

Paralegal.edu

On Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central, Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) will hold its 75th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs. She manages all aspects of diligence and the FCPA compliance program. The commencement address will be presented by Elisa Calderon-Sierra, CFE.

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Ethics Meets Opportunity – How AI Can Propel Your Paralegal Career

Paralegal Bootcamp

As Ive been developing this new course, its bringing back some memories when back in 2010 I was telling litigation paralegals they needed to get up to speed on eDiscovery. For those who are new listeners and dont know what that means Lets say that youre a litigation paralegal working in a law firm that barely ever goes to trial.

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The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Climate Change: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Hearings (Part 1)

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ITLOS published its advisory opinion in May 2024, and the IACtHR opinion is expected later in 2025. The request happened in parallel to similar advisory opinion processes before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Seas (ITLOS) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR).

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Time’s Up: Will Law Firms Say Goodbye To Billable Hour In The (Gen)AI Era?

Above The Law

In our forthcoming Spring 2025 publication, Fighting the Hypothetical: Why Law Firms Should Rethink the Billable Hour in the Generative AI Era, [1] we hypothesize that Generative AI (GenAI) technology will change forever how legal services are delivered and will force law firms to re-engineer their legacy economic model. 3] See [link]. [4]

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The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Climate Change: What Happens Now?

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Photo by Mathias Reding on Unsplash Climate change litigation has finally reached the world’s highest court. Following a similar timeline, it is likely that the ICJ will render an opinion in the second half of 2024 or in the first half of 2025. The UNGA adopted resolution (A/77/L.58) 58) by consensus. What can we expect?

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Review of E Aristova, Tort Litigation Against Transnational Corporations: The Challenge of Jurisdiction in English Courts, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, 352 pp, hb £125

Conflict of Laws

Finally, Aristova traces the origins of an emerging legislative trend toward legally binding instruments that mandate parent companies of TNCs to conduct human rights due diligence in cross-border business operations. Second, Section B addresses the impact of Brexit on jurisdictional matters.

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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 2/2025: Abstracts

Conflict of Laws

Based on a litigation agreement pursuant to Sections 119b (2), 184a (3) of the German Courts Constitution Act on the first instance jurisdiction of the Commercial Court and on the conduct of proceedings in English, the article analyses details of the newly created procedural instruments and their implementation in practice.