The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Based on four months of research and insights from policing officials, criminal and civil law attorneys, and community leaders, Morganelli proposed four major changes that could form part of new legislation.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 26, 2020

NGO attorney Kyle McLorg noted in the brief that surveillance technology “threaten[s]” rights to “free expression” and “privacy,” which “international law recognizes as foundational.”

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JURIST

JUNE 21, 2021

The Swiss attorney general’s office filed an indictment against Kosiah after a nearly five-year investigation in 2019. After living in Switzerland as a permanent resident, he was arrested in 2014 for his alleged role in war crimes between 1993 and 1995. The arrest was a result of criminal complaints made by seven Liberian victims.

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JURIST

MARCH 17, 2022

Through their attorney, Senne, Liberto, and Odle argued that the MLB violated the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and state minimum wage and overtime requirements for a workweek they estimated to be 50 to 60 hours. .

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 26, 2023

Coal-Fired power plants targeted at the case, taken by Attorney Shunsuke Sugit In March 2023, two important decisions regarding the operation of newly built coal-fired power plants were handed down by courts in Japan. Citizens’ Committee on the Kobe Coal-Fired Power Plant v. Kobe Steel Ltd.,

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 30, 2024

The analysis outlines four key issues: the nature of climate change damages, the attribution of responsibility for policy decisions to the parent company, the application of an unwritten standard of care based on human rights principles, and the consideration of the impact of emission permits on civil law obligations.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 11, 2021

Promoting and strengthening this dispute resolution mechanism is important not only to reduce the judicial backlog, but also to empower the parties to self-tailor the solution of their conflict with the assistance of their attorneys. Il frutto di un buon esercizio del diritto ( Mediation.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 18, 2021

. – This article investigates the law and economics of extreme sports sponsoring in a comparative perspective. It is based on 40 structured interviews with sponsored athletes from various common law and civil law jurisdictions. The article demonstrates that the current contracting practice is unbalanced and inefficient.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 30, 2021

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Legal Research is Easy

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 9, 2021

(This post is provided by Zeyu Huang, who is an associate attorney of Hui Zhong Law Firm based in Shenzhen. Mr. Huang obtained his LLB degree from the Remin University of China Law School. He is also a PhD candidate & LLM at the Faculty of Law in University of Macau.

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2022

Considering India’s clear restriction on attorneys entering into conditional fee arrangements [24] , the researcher urge that India’s rules only enable participants to pursue funds straight without the participation of their legal counsel.

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InHouseOps

JUNE 13, 2022

Luis Martinez: I was actually the first attorney hired by the AAA for its international division, the ICDR when it was created in 1996. Remember, these are cases that could involve parties from common law and civil law countries. For example, you don’t have discovery per se.

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JURIST

APRIL 13, 2022

Two doctors joined two parents on behalf of their minor children to file a complaint Tuesday in federal court against the governor and the district attorneys of Alabama, Shelby County, and Jefferson County, to block Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (“VCCPA”) from going into effect on May 8, 2022.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

He is only the second attorney from his state to head the ABA. On this episode of On The Road, Law Library of Congress’ Barbara Bavis returns to the air to share her favorite free resources for legal research in areas like case law, state law, criminal law, civil law, international law, and more.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 25, 2021

In a 224-page statistical analysis of how pardon petitions were evaluated by the Office of the Pardon Attorney (OPA) between 2001 and 2012, the RAND researchers “[did] not find statistically significant evidence that there are racial differences in the rates at which black and white petitioners receive [favorable] pardon recommendations.”

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Above The Law

APRIL 2, 2025

attorneys have served as assistant U.S. attorneys and held senior roles within those officesthats valuable experience. Tobias of the University of Richmond School of Law, in comments given to the New Jersey Law Journal , on Alina Habba’s appointment as the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey.

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The Crime Report

JULY 22, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland has issued a long-anticipated directive restricting Justice Department contact with the White House as a firewall against the kind of potential political interference seen under Donald Trump, reports USA Today.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Buried in new Attorney General Pam Bondis memo dump between the empty platitudes about “justice” and the barely concealed threats against career prosecutors is a single phrase marking a tectonic shift in the DOJs purpose. ” The “executive power” means enforcing laws passed by Congress, not making up new ones.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Twenty-two states, the District of Columbia, and the North Carolina attorney general argue in support of the “straightforward and workable standard” of the viability rule. The reality that this statement now applies to “every woman of childbearing age in the United States,” weakens any justification for overturning abortion precedent.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 24, 2024

Below is an expanded version of my column in the New York Post on the start of the Trump trial and much awaited explanation of District Attorney Alvin Bragg on the underlying alleged criminal conduct. The Trump cases have highlighted a couple of New York’s absurdly ambiguous laws. As with James, Bragg saw it in Trump.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

For example, in realpolitik we saw evidence of Trump’s victimhood of “rigged” elections starting to ebb in the defeat last week of Jim Jordan of Ohio for the House Speakership and in the guilty pleas of two of Trump’s attorneys and co-defendants Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro in the Georgia RICO case.

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