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The Pros and Cons of Going Solo vs. Large Firm

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States with the highest employment levels were Florida, California, Texas, New York, and Illinois, with annual wages ranging from $52,100 to $60,390. She worked in larger firms in the downtown Phoenix area for past Presidents of the American Trial Lawyer’s Association, specializing in tort law.

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Now or Then? The Temporal Aspects of Choice-of-Law Clauses

Conflict of Laws

That paper contains a detailed discussion of the most common interpretive issues—whether the clause selects the tort laws of the chosen jurisdiction in addition to its contract laws, for example—that arise in litigation. There was, however, one important omission. Nevertheless, the omission bothered me.

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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. Additionally, Harvey AI primarily targets larger firms with enterprise contracts, making it less accessible for smaller practices.

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Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive

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bankruptcy, class action, trademark, securities, and tort litigation, to the tune of $50 to $100 billion in investments annually. [10] 29] Notably, they continue to file and litigate in the Western District of Texas; IP Edge, too, has ceased filing in Delaware, per reporting and data. [30] 12; Nonrecourse Civil Litigation Act, Neb.

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Starting a Paralegal Career Without a Paralegal Certificate

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Jessie is a board certified trial paralegal in Texas. I decided I wanted to get a paralegal certificate through a program that the University of North Texas offered. I learned that you’re a board-certified trial paralegal in Texas and that you did that in 2018. In this blog, I’m interviewing Jessie Foss.

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Court to consider emotional distress damages under anti-discrimination laws

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In 2016, she sought physical therapy services for back pain from respondent Premier Rehab, a company that operates rehabilitation facilities in Texas and receives federal funds. Spending clause legislation, the court has explained, is like a contract: In return for federal funds, recipients agree to comply with Congress’ conditions.

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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 3/2021: Abstracts

Conflict of Laws

The principal focus will be on questions of jurisdiction, the recognition and enforcement of judgments and choice of law for contract and tort. Pfeiffer: Effects of adoption and succession laws in US-German cases – the example of Texas.