Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court : At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court : At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the entry into force of a Louisiana law that would have required all public classrooms in the state to prominently display the Ten Commandments. The ruling came in response to a motion by plaintiffs to enjoin state authorities from enforcing the law, which had been set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2025, pending the outcome of litigation.
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Paralegal.edu
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Internet-based social media platforms and online databases do not operate in a private sphere. They store everything public, everywhere, and it is available to everyone – even employers. Complete internet anonymity does not exist. Many things about you and your personality beyond your resume might be accessible. These include your support of causes, interests, or ideas.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A Netherlands appeals court overturned a landmark 2021 ruling requiring Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030 on Tuesday. This was a setback for the environmental advocacy group Milieudefensie, which sought legal avenues to enforce corporate climate action. In the original 2021 decision , the District Court of The Hague found that Shell had a legal obligation under Dutch civil law to align its emissions reduction targets with the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Accords.
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Patent litigation promises to never be a boring enterprise, at least in terms of subject matter. The post 3 Reasons To Practice Patent Litigation appeared first on Above the Law.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Cook County assault weapon ban challenged at Seventh Circuit; The case went before the appellate court only four days after a conservative federal judge declared Illinois’ statewide assault weapon ban unconstitutional”: Dave Byrnes of Courthouse News Service has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A hīkoi (protest march) spanning the entirety of New Zealand’s north island rallying against the government’s constitutionally consequential ‘Treaty Principles Bill’ began Monday from Cape Reinga, the country’s northernmost point. Following in the footsteps of historic Māori (New Zealand’s Indigenous people) protest marches, such as the 1975 Land March , which opposed the lack of recognition for Indigenous forms of communal ownership in property law, the Hīk
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Federal Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms; The ruling is probably the first in what could be a long legal fight for conservative Christian groups hoping to amplify public expressions of faith”: Rick Rojas of The New York Times has this report. Kim Bellware of The Washington Post reports that “ Judge blocks Louisiana from requiring schools to display Ten Commandments; A federal judge said the law was unconstitutional, but the state attorney gen
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Human Rights Watch shared the hardships faced by Turkmens living abroad who have been arbitrarily denied passport renewal in a report on Monday. In the report, Human Rights Watch urged Turkmenistan to issue passports to nationals living abroad via its diplomatic and consular missions. The report focused on Turkmen residing in Türkiye, which is likely home to more Turkmen citizens than any other country.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Jury says defense contractor must pay $42 million over Abu Ghraib abuses; The federal jury found that CACI International shared responsibility with the U.S. Army for abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq”: Salvador Rizzo of The Washington Post has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A coalition of major French newspapers announced legal action against social media company X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, alleging that the platform has been using their journalistic content without proper compensation. The lawsuit, filed by several prominent French outlets, including Le Figaro , Le Monde and Le Parisien , accuses X of exploiting news articles and headlines without adhering to French copyright laws that require platforms to pay for such content.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Amid talk of Jan. 6 pardons, a judge in D.C. defends the court’s work; A U.S. judge defended the justice system’s handling of Capitol riot cases, while acknowledging prosecutions may be halted with Donald Trump’s election”: Spencer S. Hsu of The Washington Post has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The Supreme Court of India delivered a verdict condemning the practice known as “bulldozer justice,” local media reported Sunday. The apex court of India categorically denounced unlawful demolitions as “unacceptable,” highlighting their disproportionate impact on marginalized communities, especially Muslims. The Supreme Court’s verdict arose from a case involving the demolition of a house in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 2019.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Public health and the U.S. Constitution: A Q&A with retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.” The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has posted this video on YouTube.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The Corruption and Crime Commission of Western Australia reported on Monday that Western Australia Labor Party Members of Parliament electorate offices risked serious misconduct through publicly funded electorate officers engaging in political campaigning activities. The report ‘Significant Misconduct Risks to Good Government’ was released following an investigation by the Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC), a watchdog that investigates and reports on serious misconduct within the
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Sending your kid to public school isn’t consenting to arbitration, Calif judge says”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Their combined revenue would catapult the new firm near the top of financial rankings. The post Biglaw Merger Alert: This Transatlantic Tie-Up Will Create A $2B Megafirm appeared first on Above the Law.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Supreme Court Mulls Deadline for Voluntary Immigrant Departures; Court asked for holiday, weekend flexibility; Tenth Circuit ruled 60-day deadline is not extendable”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report. And Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service reports that “ Sparks fly as justices spar with feds over deportation deadlines; The federal government drew the ire of the Supreme Court in both of Tuesday’s cases, struggling to defend deportation filing deadlines an
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Mafia Case Tests Supreme Court on Crime of Violence Limits; Court has narrowed what counts as crime of violence; Justices struggled with common sense problems on both sides”: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law has this report.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Examining data privacy and data security concerns with the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools in the legal industry and how to find the best solution. The post Data Privacy And Security With Gen AI Models appeared first on Above the Law.
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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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“Death row inmate looks to Seventh Circuit for spousal visitation rights; The inmate sued the Federal Bureau of Prisons in 2021 after they denied his wife’s visitation request because he did not have a relationship with her prior to his incarceration”: Caitlyn Rosen of Courthouse News Service has this report.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
“DC Circuit side-eyes Capitol rioter’s argument that pepper spray is not a dangerous weapon; An attorney representing Jan. 6 defendant Markus Maly argued that courts condone the use of pepper spray by police officers every day, and thus Maly’s use against an officer should be treated similarly”: Ryan Knappenberger of Courthouse News Service has this report.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
This case could turn real fast. The post The Countdown To Fifth Circuit Mandating Every Student Stare At The 10 Commandments Has Begun appeared first on Above the Law.
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