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Federal jury convicts Harvard professor of concealing ties to Chinese university

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Leiber’s three-year contract with the Thousand Talents program provided him with a monthly salary from WUT of up to $50,000, living expenses up to $150,000 and $1.5 Over the following three years, WUT periodically deposited portions of Leiber’s salary into that account. million to establish a research lab.

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Casetext Launches Co-Counsel, Its OpenAI-Based ‘Legal Assistant’ To Help Lawyers Search Data, Review Documents, Draft Memos, Analyze Contracts and More

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“It creates a momentous opportunity for attorneys to delegate tasks like legal research, document review, and contract analysis to an AI, freeing them to focus on the most impactful aspects of their practice.” Contract policy compliance. Extract data from contracts. Extract data from contracts. out of contracts.

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Q&A With Heather Stevenson: A Less Traditional Path

Attorney at Work

Massachusetts. I attended depositions, drafted dispositive motions, prepared outlines for oral argument, and attended the hearings. In late November 2017, I decided I would take the February Massachusetts bar exam and then try to find a job the following fall, around our son’s first birthday. Deputy General Counsel.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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We run a gender decoder for all new job postings, and we hired international contract software engineers. We are currently working through POCs and contracts with several service providers. We have implemented this for Indiana, Massachusetts, and California so far, and will have all opinions completed within 45-60 days.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The Second Circuit said the Connecticut statutes authorizing the solicitations did not compel utilities to enter into contracts with specific bidders. The Second Circuit also distinguished the Connecticut program from a Maryland regulatory scheme that the U.S. Supreme Court determined was preempted in Hughes v.

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Make Vaccines Mandatory for Federal Inmates: Columnist

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Prisoners are more than five times more likely to contract the virus and three times more likely to die from it than people outside, some of whom are subject to vaccine mandates, but only corrections officers are required to be vaccinated as a condition of their jobs, writes Chandra Bozelko in a column for BizNews Post.

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No Laughing Matter: The Third Circuit Reverses NLRB Sanction Over Joke

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However, a liberal lawyer from Massachusetts, Joel Fleming, filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board. This litigation began in early June 2019 when Vox Media’s writers staged a walkout to call for a collective bargaining contract. Conservatives found the protest irresistible given Vox’s liberal, pro-union philosophy.