LawSites
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
In a move that marries a massive database of state litigation data with the generative capabilities of artificial intelligence, Trellis, a legal technology company known for its analytics tools and extensive collection of state trial court records, today released Trellis AI, a new set of generative AI tools aimed at simplifying litigation tasks.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The 2024 APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Leaders’ Summit , hosted by Peru in Lima, where I go to law school, concluded last Saturday, November 16. It made progress on economic cooperation but revealed tensions over trade policies, environmental concerns, and the influence of China. The summit resulted in agreements on trade, agriculture, and market access for Peruvian products, but challenges remained in balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability.
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
* It's the "Decade of the Female Lawyer." [ Reuters ] * Celebrity claims famous lawyer attempted to extort a settlement by suggesting connections to Diddy. [ Billboard ] * Lawyer for Defense nominee Hegseth previews confirmation strategy by divulging that client paid off sexual assault accuser and will attempt to portray this as a nuisance settlement when asked. [ NPR ] * After failing in its first attempt, Congress is again taking up law to give the president the power to retaliate against non-
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The European Union on Monday expanded its sanctions against Iran in response to the country’s military support for Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The EU Council announced a series of restrictive measures aimed at curbing Iran’s supply of drones and missiles to Russia. The new sanctions specifically target one individual and four entities , including the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) and its director, Mohammad Reza Khiabani.
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Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
As the ground shakes beneath their feet, law firm leaders must be prepared to jettison bankrupt business practices in favor of smart growth strategies. The post Smart Growth Strategies for Law Firms: Essential Investments in an Evolving Industry appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
“Former Oxford Academy student passes state bar at a record 17 years, 8 months old”: Michael Slaten of The Orange County Register has this report. And Alexandra E. Petri of The New York Times reports that “ At 17, She Just Passed the State Bar of California; Sophia Park is believed to be the youngest person to pass the California State Bar Exam, besting the previous record-holder: her older brother, Peter.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism (SCDPR) challenging a lower court ruling that found the state had waived sovereign immunity by participating in a federal antitrust lawsuit against Google. The case stems from a broader federal antitrust action against Google, which South Carolina had sought to join under the doctrine of parens patriae , wherein a government can intervene to protect the interests of its popula
LawSites
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Knowable, a legal technology company specializing in helping organizations bring order and organization to their executed agreements, has announced Ask Knowable, a suite of generative AI-powered tools aimed at transforming how legal teams interact with and understand what is in their contracts.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of ₹213.14 crore (approximately USD 25.4 million) on Meta Platforms for abusing its dominant position through WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update. The CCI found that the update imposed “unfair conditions” on users by making data sharing with Meta’s other applications mandatory, violating the Competition Act.
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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
What will happen to the SEC’s March 2024 climate disclosure rule under the new federal administration? A paper published by Columbia University’s Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) seeks to contribute to the upcoming debates on this question. In their joint report, Shedding Light on Climate Risk in 2025: Upcoming Debates About the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule , the Sabin Center and CCSI explore novel questions of implementation and enfor
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A coalition of human rights organizations urged the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday to intervene for the urgent medical release of imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi. The Free Narges Coalition , alongside over 40 other human rights organizations, petitioned the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in a joint letter to pressure Iranian authorities to “grant Mohammadi a medical furlough on humanitarian grounds so that she is able to receive comprehensive and e
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance sentenced 45 defendants for conspiracy to commit subversion on Tuesday, with prison terms ranging from 50 to 120 months depending on their alleged roles in an ill-fated primary election staged by pro-democracy groups in 2020. The case stems from attempts by activists to resist Beijing’s influence following the latter’s imposition in June 2020 of a National Security Law (NSL), which was broadly viewed as a means of stifling a 2019 surge of pro-dem
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The official Clarence Thomas portrait is coming! The post Clarence Thomas Joining Upstanding, Heroic Folks Like Putin And Prince Andrew With New Portrait appeared first on Above the Law.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Trellis AI. Built on the industry’s largest US trial court database, Trellis AI delivers unparalleled insight and efficiency to legal teams. The post Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
ABA Journal
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A 17-year-old girl has beaten her brother’s record to become the youngest person to pass the California bar exam.
EvidenceProf Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
In Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado, 580 U.S. 206 (2017), the Supreme Court held that introducing evidence that encourages jurors to "deploy a dangerous racial stereotype to conclude [a defendant is] guilty" runs contrary to the need to "ensure that our legal.
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Apparently, even the slightest hint of criticism is equivalent to 'attacking' the courts. The post We <em>Should</em> Criticize The Judiciary. It’s How We Hold The Institution Accountable. appeared first on Above the Law.
Day on Torts
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The following graphs demonstrate the resolution of personal injury, wrongful death, and other tort cases in Wayne County, Tennessee during the last six fiscal years ending June 30, 2023. BirdDog Law shares this information for every county in Tennessee. Click on BirdDog’s County Pages , go to the county of choice, and click on Court Statistics.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Cravath isn't going to be left behind in the associate bonus game. The post BREAKING: Cravath Delights Associates With BOTH Year-End And Special Bonuses appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
HP has agreed to join a patent pool for coding technology developed by companies like Dolby Laboratories, Mitsubishi and Philips, months after alleging that the group was engaging in "a money grab" to coerce it to accept "unfair and discriminatory licensing terms.
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The DEA recently announced the third extension of Covid-19 flexibilities for the virtual prescribing of controlled substances. Telehealth advocates applaud this move but remain hopeful for a more permanent solution in the future. The post Telehealth Advocates Praise DEA’s 3rd Extension of Telemedicine Flexibilities, but Call for Further Action appeared first on MedCity News.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A pair of advertisers seeking to represent a class in multidistrict litigation accusing Google of monopolizing key digital ad technology are fighting a bid to push their claims to arbitration, arguing Google's arbitration agreements are unenforceable.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Rough times ahead for everyone involved. The post Tracking Down Collaborators Or Diddy By Association? appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A U.S. company formed to use proprietary artificial intelligence and other tech and metrics to analyze witness credibility and emotions in legal proceedings has sued an Italian firm alleging breach of a contract duty to hand over essential, licensed intellectual property.
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