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4 Tips for Drafting Billable Time Entries

Paralegal Bootcamp

4 Pro Tips for Drafting Billable Time Entries How much do you love drafting billable time entries? In today’s blog, I’m going to give you four quick tips to help you draft better time entries. Think about some of those questions when you’re drafting your time entry. We spent four hours. Or worse yet, you spent.1

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Russia vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution on civilian protection in Sudan

JURIST

Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution on Monday aimed at protecting civilians in Sudan amidst the country’s ongoing conflict. Russia stated that its decision to veto the resolution was based on concerns that the draft was unbalanced and did not adequately address the complexities of the Sudanese conflict.

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The Main Event: Three Important Calendar Management Tips for Lawyers

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

So, if you end up needing to draft a document for court, remind yourself, beforehand: to do the research, to generate a first draft, to get feedback on your draft, to make final edits. This will require you to ‘phase’ the project = break it down step-by-step, and create reminders. then, to submit.

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Lawmakers in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska pass ‘foreign agent’ law, drawing condemnation from EU

JURIST

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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Telegram restores Ukraine security agencies’ chatbots after short-term suspension

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Telegram messenger blocked a number of official bots on Sunday that opposed Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine, including the main intelligence bot of the Main Intelligence Directorate (MID)—known as the GUR in Ukraine. ” The draft law proposes to regulate Telegram within Ukraine.

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Human rights organizations urge UN to keep mandate of body investigating Tigray conflict

JURIST

The main goal of ICHREE is to guarantee that those who have been victims of serious international crimes can receive expedited justice. The council also extended the mandate of ICHREE for another year in October 2022. In March 2023, ICHREE is expected to deliver an oral report to the UN concerning its work.

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Australia Indigenous leaders file UN complaint over proposed heritage bill

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The draft legislation is intended to replace to outdated Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 and establish a “modern approach to protecting Aboriginal cultural heritage in Western Australia” according to the WA government website. The explosion destroyed two rock shelters that had evidence of human occupation dating back 46 000 years. Section 4.5

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