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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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.
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
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Why does it take 20-40 hrs. to create a compliant legal brief? TypeLaw analyzed 10,000+ briefs to determine the anatomy of the average brief—how many words, paragraphs, citations to the record, and more. See the research results in this infographic.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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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.
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.
EvidenceProf Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
How should courts deal with the admission of evidence generated by artificial intelligence (AI)? It's a question that courts increasingly will have to consider in the coming years. An early example of such precedent can be found in the recent.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“Margins narrowing in NC Supreme Court race as officials finish tallying votes; A recount remains possible in the NC Supreme Court race; Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs still trails Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin; But as the final provisional and mail-in ballots are being counted, the race has tightened”: Will Doran of WRAL has this report.
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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
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged Ethiopian authorities to implement crucial recommendations to enhance press freedom and ensure journalists’ safety on Monday. In the report, the CPJ concludes its five-year research and details significant challenges faced by media professionals in Ethiopia, including arbitrary arrests, physical attacks, and restrictive legal measures.
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
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
“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.
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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.
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.
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.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
“An Interview with Judge James C. Ho”: Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.
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?
JURIST
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
On Sunday, the Arizona Supreme Court denied a voter rights groups’ emergency petition to extend the deadline to fix mail-in ballot issues for the 2024 US general election. The last day for voters to correct inconsistent signatures was on Sunday. The voters rights groups claimed that administrative issues prevented 350,000 voters from having time to correct signature inconsistencies by the deadline.
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
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
“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.
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