JURIST

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

However, the Supreme Court denied the application, ruling that the scope and direction of the case deflect urgency from an otherwise salient issue. The case in question involved two Pennsylvania voters who submitted deflective mail-in ballots ahead of state primary elections earlier this year.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The case was heard on remand from the United States Supreme Court and decided on the findings of the District Court. Yassir Fazaga and other plaintiffs had initially filed a putative class action suit against the US Government, the FBI, and various FBI personnel in their official and individual capacities. .”

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JURIST

JANUARY 16, 2025

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Fayette County, Tennessee, alleging its Board of County Commissioners violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The case that emerged, U.S. Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee , was the first action in the nation under the Civil Rights Act of 1957.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The case relates to the arrest of Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey in 2018 in connection with their investigation into the 1994 Loughinisland massacre. The pair had filed a complaint with the IPT after a court in Belfast ruled that their arrests were unlawful.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

A class-action lawsuit was filed in May 2024 by four Illinois residents on behalf of shoppers in the state. This is sufficient at this stage of litigation because the central inquiry is whether the case merits further proceedings for examination. A similar BIPA lawsuit was filed against Amazon in September 2023.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Republican National Committee (RNC) and other petitioners filed an emergency application arguing that counties were inconsistently applying mail-in ballot rules, creating disparities in how votes were treated. The court instructed all 67 county election offices to uniformly implement the date requirement.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The International Criminal Court (ICC) filed an application on Wednesday for an arrest warrant against Myanmar’s military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, over alleged crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya minority. The ICC’s prosecutor, Karim A.A.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

He said, “My paralegal is great in every way except one – when we’re working in a time crunch, whether it’s a filing deadline or getting ready for trial, she stresses me out. Attorneys are already carrying the legal responsibility and pressure of the case. I need someone who works better under pressure.”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The provision also deems filing fictitious claims for the purpose of delaying criminal proceedings a contempt of court. The proposal follows several cases that the court found to be initiated with “ulterior motives.” Any individual who abets these abuses will be equally guilty of contempt.

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JURIST

JANUARY 19, 2025

After the verdict, the two parties settled the case but withheld the settlement details from the public. “We remain proud of our journalists and are 100% committed to strong, fearless and fair-minded reporting at CNN, though we will of course take what useful lessons we can from this case,” a CNN spokesperson said.

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JURIST

APRIL 24, 2025

A first in French history, prominent media companies including TF1, France TV, and BFM were among 67 media companies representing 200 publications in the case. The complaint, which was filed before the Paris business tribunal court, accused Meta of attaining market dominance in the digital advertising sector as a result of illegal practices.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that Azerbaijan violated the freedom of expression of a lawyer that was disbarred for filing a corruption complaint against the director of a legal consultancy.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The verdict follows a lawsuit filed in October by Justice Minister and former Secretary-General of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), Abdellatif Ouahbi. The case centers on a video in which Mahdaoui alleged that Ouahbi had received a luxury car from a woman involved in an active legal case.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2025

Justice Wiqar Ahmad, who presided over the case, instructed the government to decide the musicians’ asylum applications within two months. The musicians filed a petition last year, citing fears of persecution under the Taliban, who banned music and suppressed artists during their first term in power from 1996 to 2001.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The case was initiated in 2019 by the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK ( BROUK ) and its president, Tun Khin, with legal representation from former UN Special Rapporteur Toms Ojea Quintana. The Gambias case against Myanmar at the ICJ is currently ongoing, with recent filings reinforcing allegations of genocide.

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JURIST

APRIL 30, 2025

The case, A.J.T. The US District Court for the District of Minnesota had granted the Osseo Area Schools’ motion for summary judgment, and the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit refused to rehear the case, finding the “bad faith” standard was proper. Osseo Area Schools, No. Osseo Area Schools, No.

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JURIST

APRIL 11, 2025

A coalition of 19 attorneys general filed a 31-page amicus brief with the US Supreme Court on Wednesday, claiming a Maryland county’s policy of incorporating LGBTQ-inclusive books into their curriculum with no opt-out option for parents does not violate the US Constitution.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 15, 2025

I could have also uploaded Word files or other sources for them to discuss. Upload weekly case law updates on your practice area topics and have NotebookLM read the cases to you in the background while you’re working. You could also have it just summarize the key points of the cases. What can a paralegal use it for?

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JURIST

MAY 2, 2025

The Phitsanulok provincial prosecutor will file a motion for Chambers release with the Phitsanulok Provincial Court, and the case file will be forwarded to the commissioner of Provincial Police Region 6 for a determination on whether to challenge the non-prosecution order under Article 145/1 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2025

The filing also listed violations under 10 different state laws whose respective jurisdictions are party to the case, including California, North Carolina, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington.

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CARET Legal

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Specialized bankruptcy software is transforming the way attorneys manage these cases, making the process more efficient and accurate. Navigating bankruptcy cases can be complex and time-consuming for attorneys, especially with shifting regulations and extensive paperwork.

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Above The Law

APRIL 17, 2025

Lets get one thing straight: there are many ways for a lawyer to mess up a case. Copying from a public court filing. It seems that Puerto Rico’s capital city decided to get in on the action a year after the fact and filed its own case. Efron reused a model that was working and applied it to his own clients case.

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DECEMBER 16, 2024

With practice management software they can have a birds eye view of all active cases, upcoming deadlines and pending tasks. There are three main elements that can make or break a bankruptcy case: paperwork, timelines and communication. Adding to the challenge are the strict timelines of bankruptcy.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Malaysia’s state investment fund 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) filed on Monday a lawsuit against corporate services provider Amicorp Group and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Toine Knipping, for allegedly facilitating the money laundering of over $7 billion in misappropriated funds, local media reported.

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JURIST

APRIL 2, 2025

The plaintiffs in this case are seven individuals from Venezuela who hold TPS, and the National Temporary Protected Status Alliance (NTPSA) an organization that represents and protects TPS holders in the US. Noem has requested a decision on the motion by Friday or the government will seek a stay from the Ninth Circuit.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 15, 2025

By automating repetitive manual tasks, AI reduces document review time and allows attorneys to focus on critical case elements. This has several key benefits: Reduces Review Time : By automating repetitive manual tasks, AI reduces document review time and allows attorneys to focus on critical case elements.

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Sterno

JANUARY 6, 2025

Results: "Even if I don't ever take a deposition on this file again," Marzban explains, "if I think the bot is correct, then it will sharpen me for my further depos on other files." The AI provided the kind of direct feedback that many colleagues hesitate to give.

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LDA PRO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

At LDA Pro Legal, we are here to help simplify and streamline your divorce paperwork, offering professional and affordable solutions to manage your case efficiently. Here are some key benefits: Personalized Service : We provide tailored solutions that cater specifically to your case, ensuring every detail is covered.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2025

The constitutional petition was filed before the court in 2022 by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights , Charity Muturi (now deceased), and the Kenya Psychiatric Association.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Each case is, in fact, a project, with its own set of stakeholders, goals, and constraints. This aptly describes legal cases, as well. When identifying the objective of your case, you and your attorney need to understand the desired outcome for the client. ensure complete work that you can feel confident about.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 12, 2024

The Muscogee Nation first filed a lawsuit against the Poarch Band in 2012, claiming that the band secured grant funding in 1980 to acquire the historic Hickory Ground burial site in southern Alabama under the guise of protecting it from commercial development.

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2025

The arrest comes as part of a broader crackdown on corruption cases linked to Mahinda Rajapaksa’s presidency from 2005 to 2015, a move pledged by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during his election campaign.

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JURIST

JANUARY 26, 2025

However, investigators transferred the case to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office due to Yoon’s lack of co-operation. As such, the prosecution filed this formal indictment before his detention period expired. The arrest warrant was approved last Sunday, and Yoon has remained in pre-trial detention.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

The agreement was in response to a complaint filed by shareholders accusing board members of awarding themselves millions in excess pay from 2017 to 2020. million in legal fees to three law firms that filed the case on behalf of the Police & Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit.

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JURIST

APRIL 1, 2025

Plaintiffs Bette Eakin, Ines Massella, Fetterman for PA, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee filed suit against Pennsylvania’s 67 county boards of elections in 2022. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to review a similar case which will determine how the issue is handled.

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JURIST

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh unanimously acquitted former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) , Khaleda Zia , of graft charges related to the Zia Orphanage Trust case on Wednesday, local media reported.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 29, 2025

The student in this case, known as A.J.T. Roman Martinez contended that the case is over, pointing to the school districts new-found agreement that the standard should be the same in all contexts. before the court, lost under that view in the lower courts and wants the justices to reject that dual standard. Arguing on behalf of A.J.T.,

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