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Transforming legal borders: International judicial cooperation and technology in private international law – Part I

Conflict of Laws

Added to these phenomena is the rise of electronic commerce and online contracting platforms. Artificial intelligence, smart contracts, the blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the analysis of large volumes of data (big data) are demanding an exhaustive examination of the basic paradigms of law in general and the PIL in particular.

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Rapid-Development Platforms For Lawyers: A Conversation With Brittany Hernandez

Above The Law

In Season 10, Episode 6 of “Notes to My (Legal) Self,” Brittany Hernandez, head of legal innovation at Gavel, shared her unique journey from military service to law school and, ultimately, to becoming a champion of no-code platforms.

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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2021

SCOTUSBlog

Wade just a few years out of law school. While attending Rutgers Law School in the 1960s, Frank Askin was a student of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Born in Puerto Rico and orphaned at age nine, Celina Baez Sotomayor moved to New York during World War II. Share The first Black woman to clerk on the Supreme Court.

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