OneLegal
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Explore the advantages, challenges, and risks of transitioning to a cloud-based law firm, transforming legal operations into the future. The post Do you need to be a cloud-based law firm? appeared first on One Legal.
JURIST
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Constitutional Court of South Korea commenced its review on Monday of the parliamentary impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The proceedings follow Yoon’s controversial declaration of martial law on December 3, which sparked public outrage and allegations of insurrection and abuse of power. The court announced it will hold its first preparatory hearing on December 27, prioritizing Yoon’s impeachment trial.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Historic Muslim Appellate Pick Laments Attacks on Nomination; Adeel Mangi condemns judicial nominations process as ‘fundamentally broken’; No path forward for Mangis confirmation”: Tiana Headley of Bloomberg Law has this report. And Charles Toutant of New Jersey Law Journal reports that “ 3rd Circuit Nominee Mangi Sees ‘No Pathway to Confirmation,’ Derides ‘Organized Smear Campaign’; Adeel Mangi said in a letter to the White House that the s
JURIST
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Prosecutors said on Sunday that they plan to issue a second summons for President Yoon Suk Yeol after he did not comply with the first one in the midst the investigation into his short-lived declaration of martial law. According to local media, prosecutors issued a summons on December 11 for the President to appear on Sunday at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office for questioning.
Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies
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
DECEMBER 16, 2024
You get what you earn! The post Biglaw Firm Offers Extra Bonus Money If You Put The Work In! appeared first on Above the Law.
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Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
She said being in the musical was her dream come true. The post Ketanji Brown Jackson Gushes About Her One-Time Broadway Performance In & Juliet appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Three students were killed and several others were wounded Monday at a Wisconsin school, police said , in the latest mass shooting to strike America’s educational institutions. The shooting occurred at Abundant Life Christian School in the state capital of Madison. The shooter, a student at the school, was among the deceased, police reported. As of the time of writing, the shooter and victims have yet to be identified by official sources.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Which of these law firm holiday cards is the best of 2024? Cast your vote! The post ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists! (2024) appeared first on Above the Law.
The Estrin Report
DECEMBER 16, 2024
by Gideon Grunfeld Its more important than ever to change your compensation structure for equity and non-equity partners. The end of the year is typically when firms address compensation issues, including adjusting base pay and bonuses. More firms need to go beyond changing the terms of a lawyers compensation to adjusting the structure of partner compensation itself.
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.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Judicial Notice (12.15.24): The Next Generation; FedSocs new president, $1 million associate bonuses, Luigi Mangiones lawyers, and Jones Days latest SCOTUS clerk haul.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
About 62.2% of this presidents appointees were women. The post The President Looking To Change The Composition Of The Federal Courts appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Sheldon Gilbert to Become Next Federalist Society President and CEO”: This post appeared Saturday at the “FedSoc Blog.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
What an exciting time to work at a boutique firm! The post Boutique Firm Reportedly Beats Market Rate On Associate Bonuses 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
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“113. Direct Appeals from State Criminal Convictions: The Supreme Court’s docket for the October 2024 Term includes *zero* appeals from state criminal convictions; That’s part of a broader trend — and one with significant downstream implications.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Roughly 125 entrants walked the runway this year. The post Biglaw Ugly Sweater Contest Gets Intense appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Will U.S. Supreme Court forgo investor class actions after Meta, Nvidia dismissals?” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
And the steps that will help your organization overcome them. The post 7 Tech Challenges Facing Financial Services Law Departments appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“TikTok Asks US Supreme Court to Block Government Ban; New US law set to ban popular social-media app next month; TikTok, Chinese parent seek high court action by Jan. 6”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report. You can view at this link the Emergency Application for Injunction filed today at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Zocdoc CEO Oliver Kharraz has some predictions about how healthcare will change in 2025 including the rise of cash-pay services and the potential restructuring of Amazons healthcare assets. The post Zocdoc CEO Predicts 3 Ways the Healthcare Industry Will Change in 2025 appeared first on MedCity News.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Jingle Bells, the Fifth Circuit Is Hell”: You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link and on YouTube.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Now THAT is a HUGE bonus! The post Elite Trial Boutique Wows Associates With Bonuses That Are 175% Above The Milbank Scale appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Recess Appointments of Judges: From George Washington forward, quite a history.” Ed Whelan recently had this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site.
L4SB
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As we approach 2025, the business landscape continues to evolve, bringing with it new challenges and opportunities for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 16, 2024
“Alito and Thomas Have Already Taken the Most-Contradictory Positions of the Supreme Court Term”: Law professor Hila Keren has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
At the Lectern
DECEMBER 16, 2024
On Thursday at 6:00 p.m., Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom will induct seven new members into the California Hall of Fame. Included in the 18th class of inductees is Alice Piper, who, as a 15-year-old Native American student, successfully petitioned the California Supreme Court 100 years ago to have the defendant school district admit her into its school, overturning the district’s decision that would have required her to attend a separate Indian school.
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.
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