JURIST

AUGUST 17, 2023

The German cabinet approved a draft bill Wednesday named “Act on the Controlled Use of Cannabis and Amending Other Regulations” that would legalize the controlled use of recreational cannabis. The post Germany cabinet approves draft recreational cannabis legalization bill appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JANUARY 27, 2025

The UCC was drafted by a five-member panel chaired by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai after extensive consultations with over 230,000 residents. The 740-page draft was presented in February 2024 and passed by the state assembly shortly thereafter.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Judge Coleen McMahon, presiding over the case, found that the plaintiffs failed to establish Article III standing—a prerequisite to bringing their claims to federal court. The court ruled that the plaintiffs did not demonstrate a “concrete injury-in-fact” to pursue damages or injunctive relief under the DMCA.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 24, 2025

Share It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisianas latest redistricting plan. And with Republicans holding only a slim majority in the House of Representatives, the courts decision could affect the balance of power there. The legislature drafted a new map, known as S.B.

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Knackly

MARCH 25, 2025

Ever since Lawyaw became Clio Draft, things havent been the same. If youre considering Clio Draft but have heard mixed reviews, or youre already using it and running into frustrations, youre not alone. Luckily, there are plenty of Clio Draft alternatives that dont come with the restrictions of its Clio Draft transition.

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Above The Law

MAY 25, 2022

Don't let the Court play games with it. The post Supreme Court Is About To Erase More Gun Laws — Now Would Be A Good Time To Leak That Draft Opinion appeared first on Above the Law. This opinion is clearly finished.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 6, 2025

Drafted Complaint Filed In Federal Court And… It’s Hot Garbage! Artificial intelligence is not replacing lawyers any time soon. The post First Fully A.I. appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Scotland’s Court of Session dismissed a case Friday suggesting that Scotland could hold another independence referendum without the approval of the UK. But there is no draft bill in the works actually suggesting such a referendum. But Boris Johnson has rejected suggestions of hosting another referendum such as the one in 2014.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN), commenced hearings on the obligations of States concerning climate change on Monday. Article 65 of the ICJ Statute further establishes the court’s jurisdiction to provide advisory opinions.

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LawSites

MARCH 21, 2024

Ai.law , a legal technology startup that uses artificial intelligence to generate litigation documents, has added a new module that will draft the complaint to initiate a lawsuit. The draft complaints include jurisdictional allegations, general allegations, claims with elements that are supported by facts, and a demand section.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday became the first US appeals court to propose a new rule requiring lawyers to certify that they either did not use generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs, like Chat GPT, to draft filings or that humans reviewed AI-generated material.

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JURIST

MARCH 9, 2022

The UK High Court Tuesday allowed a representative suit against the video-sharing social media app TikTok alleging the unlawful processing of children’s data. The court has noted that the claimant filed the suit with some urgency to ensure that the relevant law would not change due to the Brexit transition period ending.

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Above The Law

MARCH 17, 2025

Yet, our courts often feel like an impenetrable fortress to the everyday person. But life had other plans, landing her in court as a self-represented litigant. Draft documents in a judge-friendly format and prepare for in-court arguments. “Lawyers are trained in power,” Sonja noted. Legal Positioning.

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LDA PRO

MAY 9, 2023

An LDA can provide valuable guidance and assistance in drafting a notice to quit for non-payment of rent that meets legal requirements, helping you take the necessary steps to remove the non-paying tenant and regain control of your property. The post How Does An LDA Help To Draft A Notice To Quit For Non-Payment? So contact us !

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JURIST

AUGUST 21, 2024

The Supreme Court of India declined to entertain a petition seeking to declare the caste system unconstitutional on Tuesday. The Constitution as originally drafted refers to the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST),” observed CJI Chandrachud during the hearing. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

I needed information about an out-of-state subpoena, so I called the clerk of court. Double-check court rules, confirm filing requirements, and when in doubt, ask someone with authority and expertise. Stay Current on Court/Regulation Filing Requirements This tip comes from Ebony Siggers.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2021

The Services sent “draft biological opinions” in response to the EPA’s first proposed rule that concluded that the proposed rule would likely harm the protected species. ” Sierra Club sued the Services, arguing that the exception did not apply to the draft biological opinions.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The EU expressed concern on Thursday over a decision by lawmakers in Bosnia’s autonomous Republika Srpska to pass a draft law that labels non-governmental organizations (NGOs) supported by foreign funding as “foreign agents.” President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik first announced the law in early March.

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JURIST

APRIL 8, 2024

US Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and US Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) announced on Sunday draft legislation to “establish a national data privacy and security standard.” The majority of individuals affected by data breaches or hacks are unable to access federal courts due to a lack of standing.

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JURIST

MARCH 18, 2022

The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Republican redistricting maps for a third time. The first two rounds of map drawing were rejected after the court found that Republican party leaders had exerted substantial influence over the redistricting process and “[excluded] minority-party and other commission members.”.

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JURIST

APRIL 18, 2021

Eric Dupond-Moretti, the French Minister of Justice introduced a draft law before the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, seeking to “restore confidence in the judicial institution” by presenting several reforms including audio-visual broadcasting of court trials.

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JURIST

JANUARY 21, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Thursday ruled that two California counties violated the Constitution’s Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms when the counties forced gun shops and firing ranges to close in 2020 to limit the spread of COVID-19. A three-judge panel rejected the district courts’ rulings.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

“Diminishing Returns: Is the Superstar Supreme Court Lawyer Overvalued? From ‘rookies’ to ‘superstars,’ a new draft study looking at the win rates of Supreme Court advocates based on their experience uncovers some surprising results.”

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Law practice management company Clio said today that Lawyaw, the document automation software it acquired in 2021, will now be called Clio Draft. Clio Draft will maintain Lawyaw’s user interface and features, Clio said. This includes expanding its court form libraries to cover all 50 states, as well as federal immigration forms.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 28, 2025

Some settle quickly after a case is filed, while others do not reach their denouement until after a trip up to the Federal Circuit or even the Supreme Court. That was for figuring out on your own, assuming that you were lucky enough to get assigned a settlement agreement to draft and negotiate in the first place. Settlement training?

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JURIST

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The trial had been on hold since September 20, when the courts adjourned for Rosh Hashanah. On Sunday, according to local media reports, Netanyahu’s defense counsel motioned for a continuance of the trial after some of its staff were drafted into the Israeli Defence Forces to fight in the Israel-Hamas war.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 24, 2025

Share At oral arguments earlier this week the Supreme Court was skeptical of the Food and Drug Administrations effort to block a North Carolina-based company from challenging the denial of its application to market e-cigarettes in the conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, based in Louisiana.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The first step in the processing of principal documents is for the concerned ministry or other government office to draft the desired legislation. Prior to this new circular, lower courts had been ordered not to enforce judgments from the old regime. This first step is a departure from the practice under the former government.

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ABA Journal

AUGUST 28, 2024

The problems, to a large extent, stem from the choices made long ago in drafting the Constitution. Supreme Court. No form of government lasts forever, and it is foolhardy to believe that the United States cannot fall prey to the forces that have ended democracies in many other countries.

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JURIST

MARCH 4, 2022

Two US lawmakers introduced Wednesday draft resolution S. 531 , calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and International Court of Justice (ICJ) to investigate Russia and President Vladimir Putin for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Here Apoorv Vats, a second-year student at NALSAR University of Law, files from Hyderabad on the inauguration of livestreaming from the Supreme Court of India. . On Tuesday September 27th the Supreme Court of India commenced livestreaming of court proceedings. To quote the Supreme Court: Sunlight is the best disinfectant.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In what it appears would be a first for a federal circuit court, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is considering adoption of a rule change that would require lawyers and unrepresented litigants to provide a certification regarding their use of artificial intelligence in preparing court filings.

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JURIST

AUGUST 11, 2021

India Chief Correspondent Neelabh Bist reports on recent steps taken in the Indian high court system to conduct physical proceedings again after a period of COVID-19 shutdown in favor of virtual appearances, stressing that reversion is critical for the survival of some young professionals and financially less well-off lawyers.

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LDA PRO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Understanding Sacramento Eviction Service LDA Pro’s Sacramento eviction services contain a broad range of legal aid, from initial consultation to court representation. Notice To Quit Once the consultation is complete, LDA Pro will help you draft the appropriate notice to quit.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 25, 2022

This includes the processes used to identify the laws and documents that apply to the facts of a specific case, including statutes, regulations, and court opinions. Unsurprisingly, a large part of a paralegal’s workload is drafting legal documents. Court hearings before lunch are often a common part of the routine as well.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Thailand’s progressive opposition party, the Move Forward Party submitted on Thursday a draft bill to Parliament. The draft bill presented to Parliament aims to extend amnesty coverage to all political demonstrations held since 2006, encompassing a period marked by intermittent turbulence.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

That you generally manifest your thoughts and vision while “drafting” (and today, most attorneys draft by typing) does not equal attorneys being responsible for completing all the keyboarding necessary to operate a firm. Let’s not forget that drafting is a billable task while admin work is not.

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