MyCase
JULY 25, 2024
Revenue leakage is lost income due to internal inefficiencies ranging from uncollected invoices to administrative errors. These lost revenues are a pervasive business problem, with consequences ranging from earnings shortfalls to rising debt and deterioration of your firm’s financial health. Identifying and plugging revenue leaks can put your firm on the fast track to profitable growth.
Attorney at Work
JULY 25, 2024
Some of the best personal productivity apps to help lawyers get things done. The post Top Personal Productivity Apps for Busy Lawyers appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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JURIST
JULY 25, 2024
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) filed a federal complaint on Tuesday addressed to the US Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights under Title VI alleging that antisemitism is rampant in the Philadelphia school district. Title VI or the Civil Rights Act of 1964, prohibits discrimination based on shared ancestry and provides for safe learning environments.
ABA Journal
JULY 25, 2024
A California school district violated the First Amendment when it punished a first grader who drew a picture for her friend with the phrases “Black…
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JURIST
JULY 25, 2024
The European Commission (EC or Commission) published the 2024 Rule of Law report , reporting a decline in democratic standards in Hungary, Italy, and Slovakia. The Commission’s annual rule of law report assesses the state of the rule of law across EU member states, focusing on areas such as judicial independence, anti-corruption efforts, media pluralism, and institutional checks and balances.
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JURIST
JULY 25, 2024
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report Wednesday that Ecuador’s implemented measures to prevent sexual violence in schools were not effectively protecting children amid reports of sexual violence within the educational system. According to the report, 2,827 sexual violence cases were reported within Ecuador’s educational system between January 2020 and June 2024, as well as 6,438 in the last 10 years, respectively.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Chevron's return will tell us whose opinions, concurring or not, really matter. The post Is This The Roberts Court Or The Clarence Court? appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JULY 25, 2024
A 97-year-old judge on the U.S.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Their court filings were just as accurate as their articles! The post Gateway Pundit Bounced From Bankruptcy For Bad Faith appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!
ABA Journal
JULY 25, 2024
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Adrienne Lester, senior director of business services at ShareFile, a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync software.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
You’d be amazed how many he needs to unload to raise $45 million. The post Ken Griffin Hopes To Cover One-Fourth Of A Dinosaur By Selling Chicago Apartments appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JULY 25, 2024
A U.S. Senate bill introduced this week would codify the doctrine of Chevron deference, which allows courts to defer to agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous laws.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Congrats! The post This Biglaw Firm Is The Best In Antitrust appeared first on Above the Law.
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.
JURIST
JULY 25, 2024
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Wednesday called for the immediate and unconditional release of the Sudanese freelance journalist Omar Mohamed Omar. The journalist was arrested on July 17 after criticizing the governor of Sudan’s North Kordofan state on Facebook. Omar criticized the governor over the lack of services and the worsening water crisis during the civil war, which started in April 2023.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Is Chevron Really Over?: Congress's attempt to codify Chevron deference is calling Roberts's bluff. You'll Need More Than Innocence: Missouri AG has a penchant for keeping innocent people behind bars. Lawsuit Alleges 89% Isn't White Enough: Looks like Northwestern hiring a minority tax law professor was one too many. Gotta Pay The Troll Toll: Time to pony up, Jim Hoft !
JURIST
JULY 25, 2024
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday released an article urging Cameroon authorities to revoke a troubling recent decree introduced on July 16 by Emmanuel Mariel Djikdent, the head of the Mfoundi division. The decree outlines a series of measures intended to limit freedom of expression ahead of Cameroon’s 2025 presidential elections, including potential banning from the division for anyone who dangerously insults the [state] institutions or the person who embodies them.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Which law schools do you think came out on top of this list? The post The Best Law Schools For Minority Students (2024) appeared first on Above the Law.
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Analyzing contract trends with manual contract management is like sifting through a pile of papers in a dimly lit room, trying to find clues manually. Advanced CLM software’s contract data analytics, on the other hand, is like having an AI-based, intelligent magnifying glass that not only highlights key clues but also connects the dots for you. With innovative, AI-powered contract data analytics, you can solve the mystery of trends faster and with greater accuracy, making informed decisions base
HowAppealing
JULY 25, 2024
“How the most right-wing appeals court was reined in by the Supreme Court this term”: Maureen Groppe of USA Today has this report.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
The plaintiff's suit is like if RBG's answer was 'When there are 11.' The post Suit Alleges Anti-White Bias In Tax Law Hiring Despite Virtually All Tax Lawyers Being White appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JULY 25, 2024
“Justice Elena Kagan Calls for Enforceable Supreme Court Ethics Rules; There are flaws in the justices policing their own behavior, Kagan says”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. Sophia Bollag of The San Francisco Chronicle has an article headlined “ Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said one type of ruling makes her angry enough to punch a wall.” Devan Cole of CNN has a report headlined “ Justice Elena Kagan says Supreme Court’s code of conduc
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
Plaintiff says he's owed $50,000 in overtime wages. The post Biglaw Firm Hit With Class Action Over Wages appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
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?
HowAppealing
JULY 25, 2024
“Elena Kagan Endorses High Court Ethics Enforcement Mechanism”: Suzanne Monyak and Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law have this report. At some point in the not too distant future, Justice Kagan’s remarks today at the Ninth Circuit ’s Judicial Conference will be available for viewing online via C-SPAN.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
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HowAppealing
JULY 25, 2024
“Justice Kagan calls for a way to enforce Supreme Court ethics code; Justice Elena Kagan suggested Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. could appoint an outside panel of highly respected judges to review allegations of wrongdoing”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.
Above The Law
JULY 25, 2024
* Venable launching deepfake practice. [ Variety ] * Dentons hires EY exec as new CEO as the line between Biglaw and the Big 4 continues to blur. [ Going Concern ] * Fox News hires new general counsel to preside over the next wave of election-related defamation suits. [ Corporate Counsel ] * "After Supreme Court limits prosecutors fighting corruption, what comes next?
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