Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Lucky for me, this first visit had one of the legal aid attorneys with me because she had some experience with this kind of stuff, and she prepped me a little on what to expect. That firm had an entire pro bono department where those attorneys only worked on pro bono cases. Find out if your firm has a pro bono committee or program.

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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. Discuss constitutional law elements and effective legal research methods. Paralegals are an integral part of the justice system.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Court went on to hold that California’s blanket demand that all charities disclose Schedule Bs to the Attorney General is facially unconstitutional. According to the majority, the Attorney General’s disclosure requirement is plainly over-broad under that standard. United States v. Stevens , 559 U.S. 460 (2010).

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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. The post SCOTUS Kicks Off February Session With Four Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The Ohio Adjutant General’s Department v.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 7, 2023

According to a FAQs page , a moot court panel “typically includes a UC Law SF professor with subject-matter expertise and two to three experienced appellate attorneys.” ” Horvitz & Levy attorneys have recently taken advantage of the moot court program. .”

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Earlier this month, the court filed eight amicus curiae briefs.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The post Supreme Court to Clarify What Constitutes Identity Theft appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 22, 2022. Oral arguments have not yet been scheduled, but a decision is expected before the term ends in June 2023.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A private attorney tasked with leading the investigation concluded that Gonzalez had likely violated a Texas anti-tampering statute that, among other things, prohibits a person from intentionally “remov[ing]. 1983 against Trevino along with the police chief and the private attorney in their individual capacities.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 13, 2025

filed a petition against Attorney General Merrick Garland in the U.S. TikTok argues that the PAFACAA violates the First Amendment; and the PAFACAA constitutes an unlawful bill of attainder under Article I. The post Supreme Court to Decide TikToks Fate in Novel First Amendment Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 12, 2025

Jensen is also represented by Nevada attorney John Nolan, who brought the lawsuit and wrote the briefs filed with the Ninth Circuit. Brown Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro professor of public interest law at George Washington University and the author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Oklahoma: The death penalty case has the support of Oklahoma’s attorney general who agrees that Gossip should be granted a new trial. The post SCOTUS Kicks Off New Term With … appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 29, 2022

The trial transcript includes Tyler’s statement to the court: “I wanted to put on the record that my attorneys are using the defense that I don’t agree with. … Vannoy , James Tyler maintains that his lawyer also conceded Tyler’s guilt over his objection in his August 1996 trial and sentencing.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

And Section 1806(f) establishes special in camera and ex parte procedures to determine the admissibility of such evidence, if the Attorney General attests that a typical adversarial hearing would harm the national security of the United States.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 8, 2021

Exemption 5 incorporates the privileges available to Government agencies in civil litigation, such as the deliberative process privilege, attorney-client privilege, and attorney work-product privilege. The post SCOTUS Rules FOIA Exception Applies to Environmental Opinion appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 29, 2022

Esther Sanchez-Gomez is the senior litigation attorney with Giffords Law Center. Not once does he make reference to the person being confronted or, importantly, the circumstances that would make killing — yes, killing a person — in such a confrontation lawful.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 20, 2022

The post Arbitration at Center of Last Week’s SCOTUS Oral Arguments appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Decisions in all of the above cases are expected before the Court’s current term ends in June. Please check back for updates.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

18, she expanded the scope to include attorneys for the victims and their families from speaking with the media. However, on Jan. ” The order is an example of the ever-expanding scope of these orders. ” The order is an example of the ever-expanding scope of these orders.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When meeting with an attorney to determine what she could take to protect herself from Counterman, C.W. She subsequently reported Counterman to law enforcement. The post SCOTUS to Clarify Standard for Determining Whether True Threat Exception Applies appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2022

The post SCOTUS Ends December Sitting With Potential First Amendment Blockbuster appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Decisions in all of the cases are expected before the Supreme Court term ends in June 2022. Decisions in all of the cases are expected before the Supreme Court term ends in June 2022.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 3, 2022

On August 16, 2021, Ramirez’s attorney inquired whether Ramirez’s pastor would be allowed to pray audibly with him during the execution. The post Supreme Court Favors Religious Liberty in Death Row Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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SimplyLawJobs

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As such, you need to be fully aware of how choosing to study law and your choice of school can affect your future. Do you really need a law degree? Not everyone who goes to law school wants to work as an attorney. Many students also join law school without realising which type of law they would like to practice.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2021

I fail to see the justified basis under controlling legal standards but I may have the bias of a criminal defense attorney. Will the Babbitt standard now apply. Reasonable people could disagree on the shooting. What I object to is the absence of specificity in the facts and answers to satisfy the standards under cases like Tennessee v.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 30, 2021

Kevin Steele, the Montgomery County district attorney who convicted Cosby, issued a statement that was embarrassing in its evasion of responsibility. The trial was also undermined by the decision of the trial court to allow women to testify as witnesses on uncharged alleged crimes against Cosby.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Michael Luttig was a member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1991-2006) and was assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Counsel at the Justice Department (1990-1991). I recommend that you read the column in full but I wanted to respond to some of its more salient points.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The law covers violent crimes, sexual assault, and assault of a child. The law requires that individuals “shall as soon as reasonably possible notify the prosecuting attorney, law enforcement, medical assistance, or other public officials.” For example, Washington state allows for the charging of a misdemeanor.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 7, 2023

Attorney General United States Range has obviously strong analogies to Kanter and could allow now Justice Barrett to revisit the issue in a major new Second Amendment opinion. Here is the opinion: Range v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 19, 2021

Indeed, after being quoted in a Washington Post article in favor of the Fourth Circuit ruling, I received emails denouncing me as a de facto racist, including one from an attorney condemning me for “defending bigotry under the guise of constitutional freedom.”

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The lawsuit was brought by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) attorney on behalf of three students at Clovis Community College. The college ordered the removal of flyers promoting Freedom Week in November 2021, a week in which student groups oppose socialism and support conservative causes.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Professor Bugg is being represented by Utah attorney Jerome Mooney. This is a case worth watching, particularly on the school’s position that it is not enough to avoid “misgendering” or misidentifying students over pronouns. The further requirement to affirmatively require the use of pronouns could give a court pause.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 14, 2022

I have a newfound respect for the efforts of the attorneys, judges, jurors, and goal in living as an, as giving an accused person a opportunity to have a case heard. For that, I am truly sorry.” He added that Lucci and the court staff had done a great job and that. “I have never gone through trial before. That’s all anyone can ask.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Universities are not arms of the executive branch like the office of the Florida Attorney General or the department of corrections. Indeed, such work has a long tradition of work in the public interest, including death penalty challenges, environmental advocacy, and litigation for equal rights.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 2, 2022

million payment in attorney fees. The jury in June 2019 awarded the Gibsons $44 million in compensatory and punitive damages. A judge later reduced the award to $25 million. That was just upheld and the appellate court also upheld an award of $6.2 That comes to $31.2 million not including millions spent by the college to fight this case.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 15, 2022

The Virginia Attorney General (and various other states) have filed to challenge those assertions in a potentially important case that would allow the Court to consider allegedly discriminatory admissions practices and polices not just on the college but the high school levels.

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2021

State of Madras, contended that the concept of law with reference to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution cannot be comprehended by taking into regard the principles related to natural justice.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 29, 2022

We discussed today another free speech controversy at University of Illinois (Urbana Champaign) over the student government seeking to bar former Attorney General Jeff Sessions from campus. Kilborn wrote a Civil Procedure exam based on an employment discrimination hypothetical.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 12, 2021

Indeed, after being quoted in a Washington Post article in favor of this ruling last night, I received emails denouncing me as a de facto racist, including one an attorney condemning me for “defending bigotry under the guise of constitutional freedom.”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Providers requested a temporary injunction, arguing that the abortion restrictions violated state constitutional law and free speech. Defendants in this case say that the restriction constitutes a safeguard to inform women of the risks of abortion.

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