Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The IRS has not elaborated, but the vague language could be intentional in order to put many others on notice. The post The IRS Will Use Artificial Intelligence To Help Pick Which Large Law Firms To Audit appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit temporarily blocked a California law on Wednesday that bans firearm advertising that is “attractive to minors.” The case is an appeal from the US District Court for the Central District of California, which denied Junior Sports Magazines, Inc. and several gun rights groups’ motion to block implementation of the California law.
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Paralegal.edu
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Center for Advanced Legal Studies is excited to announce its Annual Fall Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception! Please save the date and plan to stop by on September 28th!
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A US federal grand jury indicted five Memphis Police Department officers involved in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols on Tuesday on four new federal criminal charges. The same officers also face Tennessee state charges under a grand jury six-count indictment handed down earlier this year. All five have already pleaded not guilty to the state charges.
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ABA Journal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Many public defenders are “overloaded” with work, even when caseloads are evaluated under outdated guidelines drafted in 1973 that don't reflect modern-day realities, according to…
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LDA PRO
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Evicting a commercial tenant is a complex process that requires careful adherence to legal procedures and timelines. A commercial rental eviction notice is a critical step in this process, serving as formal documentation of the landlord’s intent to terminate the lease agreement. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the significance of a commercial rental eviction notice, the legal requirements in California, and how LDA Pro Legal’s services, including fast eviction services a
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Hong Kong protester Fung Ching-wah was sentenced to four years prison on Monday over rioting and perverting the course of justice, according to Hong Kong Free Press. Fung previously pleaded guilty to rioting and perverting the course of justice on August 23. Fung was arrested during the National Day protests in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong on October 1, 2019.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Healthcare IT companies raised $1 billion in venture capital in Q2 — down slightly from the $1.3 billion raised in Q1 but up significantly from the $451.3 million raised in Q4 2022. Unsurprisingly, a lot of these investments were made in companies offering generative AI products. Another key trend was increasing cash flow to remote patient monitoring startups, likely caused by expanded reimbursement for these services.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A Hong Kong court found on Tuesday a Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) student guilty of attempting to commit sedition by obtaining a banner of The Pillar of Shame, according to local news reports. The student pleaded guilty to the charge of attempting to commit sedition over her plan to display a banner of the Pillar of Shame, a sculpture that once stood in Hong Kong to commemorate the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
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Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Because I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me. The post Giuliani Generously Offers His Legal Services To House Impeachment Squad appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A new report released by the UK Electoral Commission revealed on Wednesday that voters in the UK faced new challenges at the May local elections due to the recent requirement of bringing a voter ID. The commission believes “urgent action” is required to address these issues ahead of the next general election. Under the Election Act of 2022 , UK voters are now required to bring a suitable form of ID to polling stations.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
No points for guessing who appointed the judge who barred the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from protection non-white consumers. The post Affirmative Action Bad, Discriminatory Action A-OK appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Coming in March. The post Add To Your ‘Must Read’ Pile: Christine Blasey Ford Memoir appeared first on Above the Law.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Erik Mazzone | Nothing breaks up law firms more frequently, quickly, or completely than disputes over compensation. The post The Law Firm Ecosystem: Compensation appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Law school struggles with understanding how listservs work. In their defense, the technology is only about 37 years old. The post 4,000 Elite Law School Students & Alumni Get Accidental Email… And Then Create Hours Of ‘Reply All’ Chaos appeared first on Above the Law.
OneLegal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Whether you are an attorney or a paralegal, there are ethical obligations everyone must follow when dealing with clients. Obligations to client confidentiality extend to areas further than you may think (regardless of employment status). The post Paralegal-client privilege and client confidentiality: Does it exist? appeared first on One Legal.
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
He's now looking at some time behind bars. The post Ex-Biglaw Partner Pleads Guilty In Bankruptcy Fraud Case appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Security forces in Syria fired at anti-government protestors Wednesday in Sweida, a Druze city in the southwest of the country, according to a correspondent from news outlet Suwayda 24. The protestors were fired upon near the entrance of a local Ba’ath party building after they attempted to shut it down. Suwayda 24’s correspondent said security forces used live rounds to dispel the protestors, wounding three.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Legal chiefs at New York's top financial powerhouses took home the most cash. The post The Highest-Paid GCs In New York (2023) appeared first on Above the Law.
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: First Cases From Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Reach US Supreme Court (Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law) Alabama asks Supreme Court to aid a delay after June loss in voting case (Nina Totenberg, NPR) Supreme Court won’t intervene in Pennsylvania dispute over access to voting equipment after 2020 election (Ariane de Vogue & Zach
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Not The Brightest Cohort: Generations of Columbia Law grads still don't get how email chains work. Gibson Dunn Doesn't Care That Much About Diversity: Nothing says commitment like backing down. Former Biglaw Partner Pleads Guilty: Just pay your taxes, people. The IRS Got Its Hands On Some AI: Will your firm be the next target ? Blasey Ford Is Releasing A Memoir: Take a break from billables and give it a read.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
“Boy Scouts abuse settlement faces questions as US Supreme Court weighs Purdue appeal”: Dietrich Knauth of Reuters has this report. The post “Boy Scouts abuse settlement faces questions as US Supreme Court weighs Purdue appeal” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Things aren't always better just because you make partner. The post The Discouraging Reason Many Black Biglaw Partners Leave Their Firm appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
“Californians disapprove of Supreme Court’s work by a 2-1 ratio”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report. The post “Californians disapprove of Supreme Court’s work by a 2-1 ratio” appeared first on How Appealing.
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