Intelligize Blog
AUGUST 13, 2024
When it comes to compensation clawbacks, many corporate executives are discovering their own employers have even stricter standards than required by the federal government. In an analysis of 2024 proxy filings , consulting firm FW Cook found that large companies tend to have provisions for recouping executive compensation that exceed the rules put in place by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Attorney at Work
AUGUST 13, 2024
Book Review | "How to Hug a Porcupine" is full of practical tips for dealing with prickly people. The post Book Review: How to Hug a Porcupine appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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JURIST
AUGUST 13, 2024
Free speech organization Article 19 urged the government of Algeria to repeal recent amendments made to the Algerian Penal Code to align with international freedom of expression standards in a statement published on Monday. Article 19, a human rights organization committed to defending the freedom of expression and information, criticized the amendments , which introduced new speech offences and imposed harsher penalties for existing speech offences.
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
which is very different than how people think of the liberal justices on the Supreme Court. The post No One Likes Clarence Thomas, Or Really *Any* Of The Conservative Supreme Court Justices appeared first on Above the Law.
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ABA Journal
AUGUST 13, 2024
A federal appeals court's decision Friday on the constitutionality of geofence warrants has “case-of-the-year importance,” according to a law professor's blog post.
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Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
Business development is still the best path forward to securing one’s future as a private practice lawyer. The post Taking Over: Women In Law Are Crushing It appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
AUGUST 13, 2024
Landlords may pursue a lawsuit alleging that the federal government violated the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause when it imposed a moratorium on evictions, according to…
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
It’s pretty sure JPMorgan & co. have a bit more responsibility for all the fraud going on than the banks do, which is to say none. The post CFPB Gonna Check To See How Well Banks Know Their Zelle Customers appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
AUGUST 13, 2024
Six First Nations from northern Ontario announced during a press conference on Monday the initiation of a lawsuit challenging the province of Ontario’s Mining Act , arguing that the legislation infringes upon their treaty and equality rights as protected under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The central contention in the application is that the Ontario Mining Act enables prospectors and mining companies to stake claims on Crown lands, including traditional Indigenous territories withou
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
Still early to call the future of the bar. The post Is The NextGen Bar Really Next Up? appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
AUGUST 13, 2024
Scammers in the Atlanta area are posing as prosecutors to target defendants and lawyers, according to a warning by the Cobb County, Georgia, district attorney’s…
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
What it takes to start your own firm -- and true crime podcast! The post From Child Star To Lawyer appeared first on Above the Law.
CARET Legal
AUGUST 13, 2024
Legal practice management software empowers criminal defense attorneys to efficiently handle 50+ cases at once, ensuring effective representation and improved client outcomes. Criminal defense attorneys often find themselves juggling an overwhelming number of cases simultaneously. The challenge of providing effective representation while managing a high-volume caseload can seem insurmountable.
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Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
The lateral partner market is fire right now. The post The Surge In Biglaw Partner Lateral Moves appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
AUGUST 13, 2024
Updated: A lawyer accused of misappropriating up to $282 million from as many as 60,000 debt-relief clients, either through intentional or “grossly negligent” conduct,…
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
Milbank announced summer bonuses almost a full week ago. Which Biglaw firm will be the first to step up and match? The post Biglaw Associates Are Impatiently Wondering Where Their Summer Bonuses Are appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
AUGUST 13, 2024
The Supreme Court of India (SC) on Monday put a stay on the criminal defamation proceeding against an Indian newspaper editorial director, Jaideep Bose, who took the case before the apex court after the Karnataka High Court refused to quash the proceedings against him. Jaideep Bose is the editorial director of Bennett Coleman and Company Limited, publisher of The Times of India.
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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?
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
UC Law San Francisco Is Putting Its Presidential Connection Forward: Will it encourage more enrollment ? How Set Is The Future Of The Bar?: It may be NextGen, but there's no guarantee. A Woman's Place Is The Law Firm: Here are 3 tips for women looking to grow their law practices. From Lawyer To Olympian: The difference 4 years can make ! Unpopular Majority: The line of people who dislike the conservative justices goes around the corner.
JURIST
AUGUST 13, 2024
The Bangladesh Editors’ Council called for the government to withdraw cases against journalists under anti-free-press laws on Monday. Editors’ Council’s president Mahfuz Anam, editor and publisher of Bangladesh newspaper The Daily Star , hosted the discussion in the Daily Star offices. The statement was made after police and government reactions to student protests in Bangladesh triggered by the reinstatement of job quotas, which protesters believed to be biased towards ruling Awami
Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
From Biglaw to the big games: Congratulations on the career change for this Olympic marathoner! The post This Lawyer Became An Olympic Marathoner In Just 4 Years appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
AUGUST 13, 2024
Amnesty International urged Angola authorities to immediately release Angolan TikToker Ana da Silva Miguel, also known as Neth Nahara, on Tuesday. Amnesty International said Neth Nahara was arbitrarily detained and condemned Neth Nahara’s conviction of committing an outrage against the state, its symbols and bodies under article 333 of Angola’s penal code as absurd.
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Above The Law
AUGUST 13, 2024
Tell us how much you make and help us share valuable benchmarking information. The post In-House Counsel: Have You Taken Our Compensation Survey Yet? appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 13, 2024
“Statewide Charter School Board rescinds contract with religious charter school, but with a caveat”: Murray Evans of The Oklahoman has this report. And Nuria Martinez-Keel of Oklahoma Voice reports that “ Oklahoma board rescinds Catholic charter school founding contract; The Statewide Charter School Board agreed, after 4th time considering it, to carry out state Supreme Court order to reverse the contract.
Law 360
AUGUST 13, 2024
Playing Dungeons & Dragons – a tabletop role-playing game – helped pave the way for my legal career by providing me with foundational skills such as persuasion and team building, says Derrick Carman at Robins Kaplan.
HowAppealing
AUGUST 13, 2024
“SC Supreme Court to take up Murdaugh’s appeal over clerk’s alleged jury tampering”: Ted Clifford of The State of Columbia, South Carolina has this report.
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