Attorney at Work
MARCH 27, 2024
Meghan Cole | Tips for distilling large amounts of information into comprehensible and accessible reports. The post 4 Tips for Attorneys Struggling to Manage Large Case Dockets appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.
JURIST
MARCH 27, 2024
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed 30 pieces of legislation Tuesday related to the state regulation of guns. Though all related to guns, the vetoed bills ranged in topic, from criminalizing the dealing of guns near primary schools to requiring fingerprinting for a concealed weapons permit. In a press release , Youngkin stated that these laws “would punish law-abiding gun owners, violating their constitutional rights.” Prior to Tuesday’s veto, it was unclear where Youngkin
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Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
How hard is it to run a research query? The post Neil Gorsuch Confidently Declares That He Did The Research (He Did Not Do The Research) appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
MARCH 27, 2024
The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed in a report on Tuesday that 8,542 people died or disappeared during migration in 2023. This represents a 20 percent increase in migrant deaths compared to 2022. More than one-third of migrants come from countries in conflict or with large refugee populations. The report stated that at least 3,105 deaths occurred in the Mediterranean Sea.
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.
LawSites
MARCH 27, 2024
Yesterday, I reported here on a lawsuit filed March 20 in U.S. District Court in Manhattan by a legal tech executive who alleges her former company owes her over $1 million in stock and that her former boss sexually harassed her. As it turns out, just a week before she filed her lawsuit, her former company had sued her in federal court in Texas, seeking a declaratory judgment that it had terminated her for cause, and that, as a result, her stock option was also terminated.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Undated Pennsylvania mail-in ballots should not be counted, appeals court rules; The decision sets up a potential Supreme Court showdown over the swing state’s ballots ahead of the November presidential election”: Kim Lyons of Pennsylvania Capital-Star has this report. Hansi Lo Wang of NPR reports that “ An appeals court says ‘undated’ Pennsylvania ballots don’t count.” And at his “Election Law Blog,” Rick Hasen has a post titled “ Thi
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
If these firms have to remain in China, then consolidation is the name of the game. The post Top Biglaw Firm Has Already Closed One Of Its China Offices, May Close Another Soon appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“AHM v. FDA reaches the Supreme Court; The plaintiffs’ arguments are not so great”: Adam Unikowsky has this post at his Substack site, “Adam’s Legal Newsletter.” The post “AHM v. FDA reaches the Supreme Court; The plaintiffs’ arguments are not so great” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
For decades, and across various partisan configurations of Michigan’s state government, the law has remained the same. But not anymore. The post Michigan’s Monumental New Surrogacy Law Is Here! What Does It Do? appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“The Potential Role of the Conscience Objection in a SCOTUS Decision Rejecting Plaintiffs’ Standing in the Mifepristone Case”: Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.” The post “The Potential Role of the Conscience Objection in a SCOTUS Decision Rejecting Plaintiffs’ Standing in the Mifepristone Case” appeared first on How Appealing.
CARET Legal
MARCH 27, 2024
Utilizing a practice management software can simplify your operations and significantly enhance your practice. As a boutique law firm, your specialized legal services have undoubtedly carved a unique space within the legal landscape. However, the administrative tasks integral to managing a small or specialty law firm can often pose significant challenges.
HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Investiture Ceremony for Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez”: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit plans to live-stream the ceremony on YouTube starting at 5 p.m. eastern time via this link. The post “Investiture Ceremony for Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
Don't treat it like you're trying to put Sotomayor out to pasture. The post What People Are Getting Wrong About The Call For Sonia Sotomayor To Retire appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Private School’s Tax Exempt Status Evades Title IX Mandate; ‘Federal assistance’ means ‘financial grants,’ court says; Expert said ‘shockwaves’ would result if case greenlighted”: Peter Hayes of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued today.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
Ford writes that while her testimony was all but ignored by lawmakers, she's happy she was able to help assault survivors 'feel seen.' The post Christine Blasey Ford On The Disappointing Reaction To Her Emotional Testimony Against Brett Kavanaugh appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Supreme Court’s Texas Order Highlights Abuse of Dubious Shortcut”: Will Havemann has this essay online at Bloomberg Law. The post “Supreme Court’s Texas Order Highlights Abuse of Dubious Shortcut” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
It's an ongoing process requiring a commitment to clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement. The post Aligning Business Outcomes: The Keystone Of Legal Tech Success In The Age Of AI appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Reconsidering Motions-Panel Decisions on Appeal Dismissals; A divided Eighth Circuit held that a merits panel could review a motions panel’s denial of a motion to dismiss an appeal; The court went on to hold that a purported Rule 59(e) motion did not reset the appeal clock”: Bryan Lammon has this post at his “final decisions” blog about a decision that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S.
ABA Journal
MARCH 27, 2024
Federal prosecutors want to revoke their financial-crimes plea deal with disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh because they think that he has not been truthful…
HowAppealing
MARCH 27, 2024
“Appellate Judge To Receive Jefferson Medal in Law; Roger L. Gregory Became First Black Jurist on Fourth Circuit”: Mike Fox of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report. The post “Appellate Judge To Receive Jefferson Medal in Law; Roger L. Gregory Became First Black Jurist on Fourth Circuit” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
He was right, DWT's DEI strategy is definitely LinkedIn focused. The post Biglaw DEI Head Frustrated By General Criticism, Storms Off To LinkedIn For Support appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Kaitlyn "The Persnickety Paralegal" Story
Deposition preparation is a critical aspect of a paralegal's role, requiring meticulous attention to detail and proactive management of the case timeline. In this session, participants will explore how effective deposition preparation not only contributes to the success of the legal team but also helps maintain a balanced workflow, minimizing last-minute crises.
ABA Journal
MARCH 27, 2024
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.
Law 360
MARCH 27, 2024
A Michigan federal judge cut down but ultimately kept alive a former T-Mobile worker's suit Wednesday alleging the company illegally denied his request for a religious exemption to its COVID-19 vaccine requirement, ruling that a jury needs to review the claim.
Above The Law
MARCH 27, 2024
Mos and founder Amira Yahyaoui (allegedly) aren’t all they say they are. The post Times Outs Student Loan Startup Before Jamie Dimon Can Buy It appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
MARCH 27, 2024
Facebook parent company Meta has agreed to settle a Washington federal suit brought by a former project manager who claimed he was illegally fired after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 because of his religious beliefs.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
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