ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 14, 2023

Republican state-level anti-ESG bills, many of which use “boycott” language, although key debates often center on fiduciary duties rather than antitrust principles. Most of the rhetoric and activity has occurred in the first two categories in the US, so we focus there, in an effort to differentiate political narratives from legal reality.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Although the legal profession as a whole has been historically slow to adopt emerging technologies into their workflows, the pandemic gave lawyers a newfound incentive to embrace technology. Before the pandemic, video meetings were rare in the legal profession. Now they’re commonplace, everyday occurrences. Online Payments.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 13, 2023

If you’re looking for the top paralegal skills or paralegal traits, I’ve written about those before on this blog. Regardless of where you work, whether you bill your time, or what practice area you work in. So I would probably look at an eDiscovery certification or an LPM certification (Legal Project Manager).

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

To that end, we were recently alerted to the fact that the Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled an Executive Business Meeting for Thursday, September 19, 2024 to mark-up, among other things, two bills of interest: (1) S. This bill supports inventors, encourages investments in intellectual property, secures U.S.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 19, 2022

If you’re not a litigation paralegal, this blog is for you too – because you could switch out the word eDiscovery here for any technology that your practice area uses to increase efficiencies, but you’ve been hesitant to adopt it – for whatever reason. And so are your clients. Technology is easily accessible now, and mostly affordable.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As previously reported on this blog, ocean CDR research could implicate various international and domestic laws that might affect whether, when, where, and how projects take place. The 2008 resolution and 2010 assessment framework are not legally binding. that are only party to the LC won’t be legally bound by the amendment.

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MyCase

JUNE 15, 2021

Importantly, remote working flexibility will be a must, as will access to the legal technology software and tools needed to enable a flexible work schedule. Specifically, the categories where lawyers reported that the most assistance would be required centered on remote work software and tools and law firm technology generally. .”

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Blumberg

APRIL 13, 2021

Categories include communication, productivity, and security. Billing – Use apps like QuickBooks or Zoho to bill clients, check payment status, and send reminders. Also visit websites with article archives like the ABA’s Tech Report and the Law Practice Division’s Legal Technology Resource Center.

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Fordham Law News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

On June 5, 2020, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced that the country would be adopting Bitcoin as legal currency. [1] 1] Days later, in order to move ahead of any organized opposition, [2] El Salvador’s legislature passed the bill that made Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador in addition to the U.S. 3] See id. [4]

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 20, 2024

But in today’s digital age in which m ore than 35% of legal consumers search for an attorney online first, your law firm website is your online business card and that firm handshake. Your website is your chance to make the right, first impression on potential clients before they pick up the phone to call or set foot in your office.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Legislation introduced targeting certain seafood imports: C-Food Act : Senators Tom Cotton (R-ARK), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a bill to ban imported fish products from China. Saving Nemo Act : Representatives Ed Case (D-HI) and Jared Huffman (D-CA). Sign up for our weekly snapshot !

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2024

This post is the third in a series of blogs that address specific legal features of the rule: Part One offered a summary of the final rule, and delved into the materiality threshold that was added throughout the rule, including for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosure. California passed its own state disclosure regime last fall.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Written by Bill Dodge , the John D. And bank and wire fraud do not fall within the categories of offenses that are subject to the protective principle or universal jurisdiction. In their comprehensive legal analysis of U.S. This post also appears at Transnational Litigation Blog (TLB)] extraterritorial jurisdiction.

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 26, 2021

You can become a generalist or specialize in a legal specialty such as bankruptcy, litigation, real estate, estate planning or corporate. I soon realized I missed working in the legal field, but at the same time wanted to own my own business. Virtual Typist Legal Transcriptionist. Paid Legal Intern. App development.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JANUARY 28, 2022

The bill would enforce stricter limits on who can ship low-value goods into the US without paying import duties, effectively slowing e-commerce growth, particularly in the growing market for China-direct goods. To receive an email notification whenever a new post is published, please subscribe to our weekly blog here.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

Yet thirty years after FDA’s pronouncement that it could regulate LDTs, the Agency’s core position hasn’t changed: it has the legal authority to regulate LDTs. As we began to prepare this blog, we thought it might be both birthday card and death notice for LDTs. See our prior posts here and here. Other times, the issue was quiescent.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

New York-based brand J.Mendel, which has been in and out of court over the past year battling over outstanding bills, filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. December 2008 – Bill Blass. Bill Blass Ltd. Bill Blass Limited – now known as Bill Blass Group, LLC – was acquired in December 2008 by Peacock International Holdings, LLC.

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Patently O

MARCH 24, 2022

Hirshfeld has the legal power to fulfill the expanded job as required by the Supreme Court’s decision. Arthrex and its implications over at the Notice and Comment blog.). The Federal Circuit has an unusual opportunity to assess its legality. (2) But Hirshfeld is not qualified to “act” under these categories.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2011

While Congress will probably act on the auction bills this year, and there will be much debate about the details of the reallocation issue, so don't expect final resolution of this matter in 2011. These are but some of the legal and regulatory issues that will be facing broadcasters in the upcoming year.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Both BIS and OFAC issued their respective licenses authorizing our client to legally transaction business with Cuba. CBP sent our client a bill claiming antidumping andcountervailing duties (AD/CVD) were owed on our clientsimported Chinese goods. CBP agreed with our protest cancelling the bill at issue, saving our client over $175,000!

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This blog post begins with an overview of EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and the Power Plant Rules. EPA established different performance standards for different sub-categories of fossil fuel power plants based on plant longevity and capacity.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Supreme Court denied Montana and Wyoming’s motion for leave to file a bill of complaint that asserted that the State of Washington denied access to its ports for shipments of Montana and Wyoming’s coal to Asia in violation of the dormant Commerce Clause and the Foreign Commerce Clause. Animal Legal Defense Fund v. 20-1016 (D.C.

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