The Cloud Court Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The Moroccan Rabat Court of First Instance sentenced journalist Hamid El Mahdaoui on Monday to 18 months in prison for defamation against Moroccan Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahb. The verdict also includes a civil compensation of approximately USD$150,000 to the justice minister. The verdict follows a lawsuit filed in October by Justice Minister and former Secretary-General of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), Abdellatif Ouahbi.
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The Estrin Report
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Toxic interviews from your employees must stop now By Chere B. Estrin There are times when law firms are creating hiring suicide. Yes, hiring suicide. This should be a new term coined for a situation that has existed forever. A few months ago, we had a job search for an experienced IP Paralegal for an AmLaw firm. The candidate was far beyond the average: Master’s degree in IP from Turin University in Italy where they spent a year abroad studying; a BA degree in Political Science, pre-law; Gradua
LDA PRO
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Navigating the emotional and legal complexities of a divorce can be overwhelming. For many people in Sacramento, the prospect of handling divorce paperwork while juggling emotional stress can feel daunting. That’s where a Divorce Paralegal Sacramento comes in. At LDA Pro Legal, we are here to help simplify and streamline your divorce paperwork, offering professional and affordable solutions to manage your case efficiently.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Quick Video Tip for Time Management A Paralegal Resource For You In the podcast episode, Ann announced a FREE webinar for paralegals in November. Details below. The Paralegal Playbook: 10 Career-Boosting Principles Date: November 20, 2024 Time: 1:00 p.m. EST/12:00 CST Cost: Free **Limited to the first 500 registrations. Get your seat here.
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HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Minority-owned firms fear ‘crisis’ as affirmative action programs fall; Some cases making their way through federal courts could have catastrophic consequences for minority-owned businesses that do work for the federal government”: Julian Mark of The Washington Post has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Amnesty International (AI) on Monday urged FIFA to halt the bidding process for World Cup 2034 unless Saudi Arabia conducts major human rights reforms. The human rights organization also demands a more credible human rights strategy for the 2030 World Cup in Morocco, Spain and Portugal. Several human rights and sports organizations have already demonstrated concerns regarding the human rights assessment for Saudi Arabia.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Ex-fiancée must return $70K ring after failed engagement, court says; Massachusetts’s highest court reversed a longstanding ruling, saying an engagement ring must be returned if the wedding falls through”: Kyle Melnick of The Washington Post has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
California announced on Sunday the unofficial result that voters in the state rejected Proposition 6, which would have amended the Constitution of California to ban state prisons from forcing inmates to work. Currently, if prisoners refuse to work, it is legal for prisons to impose disciplinary measures. The ballot measure was rejected by a margin of 53.8 percent to 46.2 percent during the general election on November 5th.
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Your auto accident clients don’t realize that they have lost value in their vehicle because the insurance company covered their repairs and gave them a rental to drive until their vehicle was “brand new.” When they realize that loss in value is when they go to trade or sell their car.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“One of Trump’s Few Checks on Power? The Supreme Court He Shaped. Across-the-board tariffs, mass deportation could get scrutiny. Court’s conservative majority hasn’t always come to his aid.” Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have allegedly been targeting civilians in Gezira state, including unlawfully detaining, injuring, killing and raping civilians, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report released on Sunday. HRW has called for the UN to deploy a mission to Sudan, in order to protect civilians and ensure no further harm is caused.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Making Sense of the Election and What It Means for the Court”: You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link and on YouTube.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The New Zealand government announced on Monday that new legislation will be introduced to criminalize stalking by the end of the year. A conviction will see offenders facing up to 5 years in prison. Stalking is currently not a crime under New Zealand’s Crimes Act 1961. With the introduction of the amendment, stalking will be defined to capture three acts within the span of 12 months that fall under a list of captured behaviours.
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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
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Supreme Court Last Stop for Goodwin Partner Before Leaving Firm; Gerard Cedrone will make high court debut Nov. 12; Later this year, he’ll leave Goodwin for state government”: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law has this report.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The military of Burkina Faso stated on Sunday that the army has begun an investigation into a video that appears to show individuals in military uniforms mutilating a corpse. The army stated it has mobilized competent services to verify the authenticity of this video so as to make the wrongdoers accountable. After reviewing the 81-second video, Human Rights Watch alleged that the individuals in the video are from Rapid Intervention Battalion 15, a special force engaged in counterinsurgency opera
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Fed chair’s job security depends on embattled Supreme Court precedent”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Julie Roundtree Livington | Our children have a lot to teach us, especially when approaching differences. The post When Cultures Collide: How Children Inspire Inclusion in the Legal Profession appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“An Interview with Judge James C. Ho”: Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.
Livesay&Myers
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
If you have a court order detailing custody and visitation of your minor child, and… Continue reading What to Do When Your Custody Order Isn’t Working: Enforce or Modify? The post What to Do When Your Custody Order Isn’t Working: Enforce or Modify? appeared first on Livesay & Myers, PC.
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
By Deborah L. Livornese & JP Ellison — On November 8, 2024, FDA issued a proposed order to remove the oral decongestant ingredient phenylephrine (including both phenylephrine hydrochloride and phenylephrine bitartrate) (collectively, PE) from the OTC monograph on the basis of a lack of effectiveness. FDA also noted that it has concluded that no safety signal was identified for oral PE at doses permitted under the monograph.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The firm *likes* being a compensation leader. The post BREAKING: Milbank Leads The Associate Bonus Race appeared first on Above the Law.
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SCOCAblog
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Overview This article is not about Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero. Nor is it about Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero of the California Supreme Court. Instead, it is about the Justice Patricia Guerrero who sat on the Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One from December 2017 to March 2022. For this article we analyzed all merits decisions that Justice Guerrero participated in and looked for trends.
LawSites
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
I am in search of diverse founders of legal tech startups and seeking your help in reaching them with this message. Specifically, I want to encourage them to apply to compete for a spot in the 9th annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2025, which will be April 2-5 in Chicago.
Patently O
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
by Dennis Crouch Patent law cases continue to be brought to the Supreme Court's attention, even though the court has not granted certiorari in any patent case for some time. Twelve potential cases have documents on file with the court. Currently, eight certiorari petitions are briefed and pending before the Court, while four additional petitions are anticipated in the coming months based on recently-filed extension requests.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in abortion lawsuit; The case involves a 19th century law previously interpreted as banning abortions in the state”: Sarah Lehr of Wisconsin Public Radio has this report. And Todd Richman of The Associated Press reports that “ Wisconsin’s high court to hear oral arguments on whether an 1849 abortion ban remains valid.
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