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MARCH 22, 2025
“US judge regrets creating bias concerns over call for women lawyers”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. You can access Thursday’s Eleventh Circuit order at this link.
JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
The United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday called on Afghanistans Taliban rulers to immediately lift the ongoing ban on girls secondary education, warning that the restriction threatens the future of millions of Afghan girls who have been deprived of their right to learn since the Taliban regained power in August 2021. In a statement marking the third anniversary of the ban, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell underscored that the Talibans continued restrictions on education
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HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Who Will Defend the Defenders of the Constitution?” The New York Times has published an editorial that begins, “The Dominos pizzas arrived at the homes of federal judges without explanation. The message was clear: We know where you live.
JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
A coalition of rights groups and families of victims from the deadly 2020 Beirut explosion released an open letter on Friday urging Lebanon’s new government to strengthen judicial independence and ensure an impartial investigation into the blast. The letter directly emphasized that state officials have impeded the investigation into the blast and other various financial crimes through reforms of Lebanons Code of Civil Procedure and Code of Criminal Procedure.
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MARCH 22, 2025
In a decision that could well find itself before the Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld California’s ban on “large capacity” magazines. In a rare move, Judge Lawrence Van Dyke offered a video dissent to the majority opinion. The en banc panel previously upheld the state’s magazine ban, but the Supreme Court vacated that decision and remanded the case in light of the Bruen decision in 2022.
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JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
The Italian Constitutional Court held Friday that the law barring single-parents from adopting foreign children is unconstitutional. The matter was referred to the top court following the 2019 request from an unmarried woman, Raffaella Brogi , who approached the juvenile court to seek a declaration of eligibility for international adoption of a minor.
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Bush DOJ lawyer warns Trump admin against ‘terrible mistake’ in judicial standoff; Legal scholar John Yoo called the executive, judicial standoff ‘unprecedented: Elizabeth Elkind of Fox News has this report.
JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
President Donald Trump rescinded Friday an executive order aimed at crippling law firm Paul Weiss’s ability to function, after the firm’s leaders agreed to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, submit to an audit of employment practices, and provide free legal services for Trump causes. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton, and Garrison LLP (Paul Weiss) is one of the largest multinational firms in the US whose practice dates back to 1875.
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Trumps Risky Reliance on the Alien Enemies Act; Creating a state of war would be a steep cost to expedite the removal of Venezuelan gangsters, who could be deported under regular immigration laws anyway”: Law professor John Yoo and Robert J. Delahunty have this essay online at National Review.
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
A member of Russia’s Presidential Council for Human Rights shared her outrage on Thursday over the arrest and beating of a Russian comedian in Belarus, urging Russian authorities to protect the rights of Russian citizens in foreign states. Council member Eva Merkacheva urged Russian authorities to provide the necessary medical attention to the comedian, sharing a picture that showed the comedian’s back covered with five distinct baton-shaped bruises.
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Republicans rediscover objections to court orders; Trump and others air frustrations about judges holding up administration moves”: Michael Macagnone of Roll Call has this report.
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MARCH 22, 2025
Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“New Trump memo seen as threat to lawyers, attempt to scare off lawsuits; Legal experts fear the latest move will allow the administration to make claims against litigators for defending immigrants or challenging the constitutionality of actions”: Shayna Jacobs of The Washington Post has this report. Devlin Barrett of The New York Times has an article headlined “ With New Decree, Trump Seeks to Cow the Legal Profession; A presidential memorandum aimed at lawyers everywhere stru
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JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
A group of former journalists and other employees of Voice of America (VOA), a federal government-funded media company, together with other interest and advocacy groups have filed a complaint on Friday in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York requesting an injunction to force the federal government to restore the terminated employees and contractors to their former positions prior to March 14 the date President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14238 (“the order
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Donald Trump and John Roberts: A president, a chief justice and a judiciary under pressure.” Andrew Chung of Reuters has this report. In commentary, online at The Los Angeles Times, Josh Hammer has an essay titled “ The chief justice is to blame for the Supreme Courts free fall.” At The Federalist, Ben Weingarten has a post titled “ John Roberts Obsession With SCOTUS Legitimacy Has Severely Delegitimized It; Ending universal injunctions once and for all is the leas
JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Friday it will terminate the Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) parole programs, ending a key immigration pathway that will affect more than half a million people. The advance notice circulated on Friday explained that neither urgent humanitarian reasons nor significant public benefit warrants the continued presence of aliens paroled under the CHNV programs, underscoring that the agency found the programs no longer align wi
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“How a grassroots movement led Trump to call for a judges impeachment; Social media posts by high-profile conservatives about judicial impeachment have jumped sevenfold since last week”: Sarah Ellison and Clara Ence Morse of The Washington Post have this report. And Meredith Lee Hill, Hailey Fuchs, and Jordain Carney of Politico have an article headlined “ Its not just impeachments.
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JURIST
MARCH 22, 2025
UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres on Thursday welcomed announcements by the presidents of the US and Ukraine about the extension of the ceasefire to the Black Sea trade routes as an important move that saves lives, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that the ceasefire brings about just peace. Guterres stated: Obviously, any ceasefire is welcome because it saves lives, but it is essential that a ceasefire paves the way for a just peace in Ukraine.
HowAppealing
MARCH 22, 2025
“Legal community shaken by a powerful law firm’s decision to give in to Trump’s demands; President Donald Trump rescinded his executive order targeting Paul Weiss — after the law firm agreed to certain conditions”: Ryan J. Reilly and Lawrence Hurley of NBC News have this report. Matt Shuham of HuffPost reports that “ Trump And A Powerhouse Law Firm Are Telling Different Stories About Their Shocking Agreement; Paul Weiss buckled under Trumps threats — but
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