OneLegal
JULY 1, 2024
The virtual court is now a common fixture in the legal field. Learn about trends, challenges, and future possibilities. The post Beyond COVID: The modern role of virtual court proceedings appeared first on One Legal.
JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
The Ecuadorian State Attorney’s General Office announced Sunday that a national judge granted prosecutor Diana Salazar’s request and ordered the preventative detention of 14 defendants in a case related to alleged bribery and organized crime. The judge also ordered house arrest and the use of electronic devices for two elderly individuals, as well as preventative measures for.a pregnant defendant.
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SCOTUSBlog
JULY 1, 2024
Share On Monday, July 1, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion announcements. The post Announcement of opinions for Monday, July 1 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
India’s three new post-colonial criminal codes have been came into force Monday, marking the beginning of a new era in the country’s criminal justice system. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) which was promulgated by the British in 1862. The decades-old Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), which provided the procedural framework for the administration of criminal law, has been replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhi
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Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
It's all about the text, people. The post Actually, Amy Coney Barrett’s Dissent In The January 6th Case Is Fire appeared first on Above the Law.
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ABA Journal
JULY 1, 2024
Sullivan & Cromwell has sought about $200 million as debtor’s counsel in the bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX based on more than 168,000 hours clocked…
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
Sure, you can pay down your debt, but not much else. The post A Law Degree Isn’t Always A Ticket To Riches appeared first on Above the Law.
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 1, 2024
Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Every summer, before the justices leave town for the Supreme Court’s recess, they have one last impromptu conference to consider – and usually dispose of – all the cases relisted after their last scheduled conference (which this year happened on June 20).
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
Crispin Odey has a lot less money in which to drown his sorrows about this week’s Tory wipeout. The post Couldn’t Have Happened To A Nicer Guy appeared first on Above the Law.
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ABA Journal
JULY 1, 2024
A Panamanian judge has acquitted 28 people, including a founder of Mossack Fonseca, in a money laundering case partly stemming from documents hacked from the…
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
Too forgiving, according to JPMorgan Chase. The post Fed Proves A Forgiving Stress-Test Grader appeared first on Above the Law.
CARET Legal
JULY 1, 2024
The dawn of integrated rule-based calendaring software has ushered in a new era of efficiency and precision in legal calendaring. Calendaring is often more complex and critical than it may appear, as it directly impacts case deadlines , court appearances, and overall practice management. Many of us are accustomed to basic, standalone calendaring systems, having been our tried-and-true companions for years.
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
An important ranking to show which firms are helping LGBTQ+ attorneys achieve successful careers in the law. The post The Biggest Biglaw Firms With The Most LGBTQ+ Lawyers (2025) appeared first on Above the Law.
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JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
The Delaware General Assembly on Sunday passed a constitutional amendment proposal restructuring the Delaware bail system. Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 11 passed in the Delaware House of Representatives by 32 – 8 after it passed the Delaware Senate unanimously. The proposed constitutional amendment amends Article 1, Section 12 of the Delaware Constitution.
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
* Biglaw is a lot like the NBA says the Times. [ NY Times ] * Overruling Chevron is just the start. [ Law360 ] * DOJ to charge Boeing with fraud. [ Reuters ] * Man charged with killing Tupac denied release. [ Newsweek ] * A look at the fastest growing Am Law 200 firm. [ American Lawyer ] * Is it harder to become a barrister or a solicitor? [ LegalCheek ] * Drug companies determined to make the government do this the hard way. [ Bloomberg Law News ] The post Morning Docket: 07.01.24 appeared firs
JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
A coalition of Louisiana parents and civil rights organizations has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the new state law (House Bill 71) that mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms, saying it violates the First Amendment by imposing religious beliefs on students. The bill was signed into law on June 19 , after being passed by the state house on May 28 with 79 yeas, 16 nays and 10 absent.
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
These are the most prestigious law firms in the nation's capital. The post The Top Biglaw Firms In Washington, DC (2025) appeared first on Above the Law.
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JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
Law students and young lawyers in Afghanistan are reporting for JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding the name of our correspondent filing this dispatch. The Doha Meeting on the situation in Afghanistan brought together representatives from 25 countries as well as 5 major international organizations on the first day of the closed-door discussions Sunday.
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
About damned time! The post YSL RICO Case Put On Hold To Search For New Judge appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
JULY 1, 2024
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that it took control of two settlements located in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. In a brief daily update on Telegram, the Ministry announced the capture of Spirne and Novoaleksandrovka, which the Russian government recognizes as part of the Donetsk People’s Republic. Ukraine’s military has not confirmed this and merely referred to heavy fighting in the region.
HowAppealing
JULY 1, 2024
“Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Tech Platforms’ Free Speech Rights; The justices unanimously returned two cases, which concerned state laws that supporters said were aimed at ‘Silicon Valley censorship,’ to lower courts; Critics had said the laws violated the sites’ First Amendment rights”: Abbie VanSickle, David McCabe, and Adam Liptak of The New York Times have this report.
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Law 360
JULY 1, 2024
The legal industry is engaged in a critical conversation about lawyers' mental health, but current attorney well-being programs primarily focus on helping lawyers cope with the stress of excessive workloads, instead of examining whether this work culture is even fundamentally compatible with lawyer well-being, says Jonathan Baum at Avenir Guild.
HowAppealing
JULY 1, 2024
“A dramatic last day in the courtroom”: Mark Walsh has this “View from the Court” post at “SCOTUSblog.
Law 360
JULY 1, 2024
The Brooklyn federal judge handling multidistrict litigation over Visa and Mastercard merchant fees on Monday suggested that a case alleging the credit card companies had agreements with Apple that violated antitrust law should be sent back to Illinois federal court, saying the facts in the case are not similar enough.
HowAppealing
JULY 1, 2024
“Supreme Court Social Media Ruling Is a Free-Speech Landmark; Moody v. NetChoice is a milestone ruling in First Amendment law, giving internet platforms the highest level of constitutional protection”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.
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