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4 Hispanic Lawyers Who Are Leading Historic Change in Law

LegalTalkNetwork

Texas, 347 U.S. Her talent and grit were noticed, and she received a recommendation by the Texas congressional delegation for nomination by the White House to a United States District Court seat in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 2010. This year is particularly special because it’s the 70-year anniversary of Hernandez v.

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SCOTUS Kicks Off February Sitting With Oral Arguments in Three Cases

Constitutional Law Reporter

The issues before the Court involved Native American law and immigration. Texas : The case involves gaming activities on Native American land in Texas. Texas , 36 F.3d 1994) (“Ysleta I”) granted Texas regulatory jurisdiction over non-prohibited gaming activities on the Tribes’ lands.

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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 are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents. The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting.

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Clio Cloud Conference 2016: The Truth in Numbers

LegalTalkNetwork

Texas Law Hawk Gets Loud About Marketing. Bryan Wilson, the Texas Law Hawk, joins Above The Law’s Joe Patrice, LegalZoom’s Chas Rampenthal, and Legal Talk Network’s Laurence Colletti to discuss personal branding and benefits/pitfalls therein. Listen Here: Clio Cloud 2016: Texas Law Hawk Gets Loud About Marketing.

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Injustice With Impunity: A Texas Tale

The Crime Report

Now-retired prosecutor Ralph Petty earned a living at the Midland County District Attorney’s Office in West Texas. By night he drafted court documents for judges to sign. They complained to an immigration and employment attorney about long hours and poor living conditions. Wilson will face similar challenges in Texas.

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Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill

SCOTUSBlog

A few months after the court’s decision in Dobbs , the challengers in this case – several individual doctors who are opposed to abortion on religious or moral grounds, as well as medical groups whose members are opposed to abortion – went to federal court in Texas.

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College Behind Bars? Many Prisoners Still Wait for the Chance

The Crime Report

As a result, California, which has the second-largest state prison system (behind Texas) with 97,000 prisoners, is one of the few states offering classes in nearly every prison. ” Last month, the Education Department released the draft regulations for restoring Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated students by July 2023.

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