Attorney at Work
JULY 13, 2023
Katie Barnard | Your messaging is on point … but what if the medium fails the audience? Tips for effectively delivering information to all. The post Accessible Presentations: Persuasive PowerPoint Tips for All of Us appeared first on Attorney at Work.
JURIST
JULY 13, 2023
A Pennsylvania federal jury on Thursday found the gunman responsible for the shooting deaths of 11 people at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania eligible for the death penalty. Robert Bowers now faces an additional trial in which the same jury will determine whether he should be sentenced to death or given life imprisonment. A Pennsylvania federal jury previously found Bowers guilty on 63 criminal charges—including hate crimes—on June 16.
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LDA PRO
JULY 13, 2023
When it comes to legal matters, having reliable and knowledgeable professionals by your side is crucial. At LDA Pro Legal, we understand the importance of having skilled paralegals for hire to assist you with a wide range of legal tasks. Whether you need support with deed preparation services, eviction paperwork in California, or an unlawful detainer case, our team of experienced paralegals in Sacramento is here to provide you with professional and efficient assistance.
JURIST
JULY 13, 2023
A UN refugee and human rights official expressed concern on Tuesday over the expulsion of sub-Saharan migrants to the Lybian desert after the migrants killed a Tunisian individual. Maya Sahli Fadel—who serves as the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons, and Migrants in Africa as well as the commissioner in charge of the promotion and protection of human rights in the Republic of Tunisia—mourned the loss of a Tunisian life but called the treatment of sub-Sa
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.
HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“The Restrained Roberts Court; Pace their critics, the justices respect precedent”: Law professor Jonathan H. Adler will have this essay in the July 31, 2023 issue of National Review magazine. The post “The Restrained Roberts Court; Pace their critics, the justices respect precedent” appeared first on How Appealing.
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HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“Texas judge who doesn’t want to perform gay marriage ceremonies hopes web designer’s Supreme Court case helps her fight; McLennan County Justice of the Peace Dianne Hensley filed a lawsuit after a state agency warned her about refusing to marry gay couples; She hopes a recent U.S. Supreme Court case about religious freedom helps her cause”: Rebecca Schneid of The Texas Tribune has this report.
JURIST
JULY 13, 2023
The Intelligence and Security Committee of the UK Parliament released a long-awaited report on China on Thursday, referring to China as a “security threat.” The wide-reaching report details what the Committee, chaired by Conservative Party MP Sir Julian Murray Lewis, regards as China’s extensive interference with UK academia, politics, technology and industry.
HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“303 Creative: What happens when an arguably narrow SCOTUS decision meets 2023; Part II: While some legal scholars have spent the past two weeks explaining how narrow the First Amendment decision is, people who want to discriminate are. discriminating.” Chris Geidner has this post at his “Law Dork” Substack site. The post “303 Creative: What happens when an arguably narrow SCOTUS decision meets 2023; Part II: While some legal scholars have spent the past two weeks e
Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
This is basically a subtweet of the ethics controversy Clarence Thomas is embroiled in. The post Sonia Sotomayor Schools Conservative Supreme Court Justices On The Right Way To Respond To An Ethics Inquiry appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“What Senate Deference On Lower-Court Nominations Meant; and how far the Senate has moved away from that practice”: Ed Whelan has this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site. The post “What Senate Deference On Lower-Court Nominations Meant; and how far the Senate has moved away from that practice” appeared first on How Appealing.
ABA Journal
JULY 13, 2023
The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.
HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“Mountain Valley Pipeline Halted as Legal Wrangling Heats Up; A federal court in Richmond has held up construction, despite a law passed by Congress last month that says it no longer has jurisdiction over the pipeline”: Coral Davenport has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times. The post “Mountain Valley Pipeline Halted as Legal Wrangling Heats Up; A federal court in Richmond has held up construction, despite a law passed by Congress last month that says it
Law 360
JULY 13, 2023
In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway, a closely divided U.S. Supreme Court recently rolled back key aspects of its 2017 opinion in Daimler AG v. Bauman that limited personal jurisdiction, leaving as many questions for businesses as it answers, say John Cerreta and James Rotondo at Day Pitney.
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HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“Scholars and Scribes Review the Rulings: The Supreme Court’s 2022-23 Term.” The Heritage Foundation has posted this video on YouTube. The post “Scholars and Scribes Review the Rulings: The Supreme Court’s 2022-23 Term.” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
The bar exam eyes reform, but refuses to fix the core problem. The post The Next Generation Of Bar Exam Questions: What They Are And Why They Still Suck appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“Thoughts on the Petitioner’s Brief in Great Lakes “: John F. Coyle has this post at the “Transnational Litigation Blog.” The post “Thoughts on the Petitioner’s Brief in Great Lakes” appeared first on How Appealing.
Law 360
JULY 13, 2023
One of the individuals involved in developing the artificial intelligence technology behind Stability AI says the startup and its CEO duped him into believing the endeavor was worthless and convinced him to sell his minority stake — now worth $500 million — for just $100, according to a suit filed Thursday.
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HowAppealing
JULY 13, 2023
“Google’s AI Health Predictions Project Beats Privacy Challenge”: Andrea Vittorio of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued on Tuesday. The decision has received some attention on Twitter because the Seventh Circuit holds that, “[a]s we read Thole , TransUnion , and Spokeo , a breach of contract alone — without any actual harm — is purely an injury in law,
LawSites
JULY 13, 2023
Tangibly , a cloud-based trade secrets management platform, has completed an oversubscribed $6.5 million seed round, which it plans to use to further develop its recently launched Patent X-Ray , a tool powered by large language model artificial intelligence to help companies identify possibly undocumented trade secrets from their own patents. The round was led by Madrona Venture Group and included participation from Spike Ventures, Volo Ventures, Holt Ventures, MVP Ventures, Incisive Ventures, W
Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
You knew it was coming. The post TX Judge Cites 303 Creative As General License To Discriminate Against Gays … For Jesus appeared first on Above the Law.
Law 360
JULY 13, 2023
The nation's largest chicken producers are crying foul over food distributor Sysco's attempt to let litigation funder Burford Capital take over a sprawling series of poultry price-fixing lawsuits, saying the move smacks of "invalid champerty" — the ancient legal doctrine that bars the purchase of civil claims by "strangers.
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SCOTUSBlog
JULY 13, 2023
Share As Supreme Court watchers look ahead to next term, one small detail to monitor will be the number of paid petitions for certiorari filed at the court. This term’s 1,252 paid cert petitions constituted a nearly 25 percent drop from the previous five-year average, sharply limiting the number of cases from which the justices fill the merits docket.
ABA Journal
JULY 13, 2023
Did a lawyer knock the eyeglasses off his attorney opponent while spinning him around during an altercation outside a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday?
Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
The 303 Creative Ruling Is Already Being Used To Deny Gay Marriages: Just as surprising, water makes things wet. Elon Musk Is Costing Twitter Even More Money: This time? Upwards of $500M. Sotomayor Proves That She Actually Takes Judicial Ethics Seriously: If only some of her coworkers fell in line. The New Bar Is Still A Problem: The new questions haven't undercut the "get rid of this thing entirely" sentiment too much.
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 13, 2023
Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Senators Ask Billionaire Paul Singer and Power Broker Leonard Leo for Full Accounting of Gifts to Supreme Court Justices (Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan, & Alex Mierjeski, ProPublica) Where We Are at the End of the Supreme Court’s 2022 Term (Adam Feldman, Empirical SCOTUS) The End of Affirmative Action (Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker)
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Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
If only he had a team of lawyers that could give him advice. That he didn't already fire. The post King Twit’s Firing Habit Could Cost The Company A Cool $500M appeared first on Above the Law.
ABA Journal
JULY 13, 2023
One indication of a less conservative Supreme Court this term than what court watchers had predicted was how well the American Civil Liberties Union fared.
Above The Law
JULY 13, 2023
A coalition of nearly 2,000 employers, patient advocates, pharmacies, providers and businesses sent a letter to Congress on Wednesday urging the passage of legislation that would reform PBM practices.
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