Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Exciting news for everyone at the firm. Congratulations! The post Top 25 Biglaw Firm Hands Out Big Raises, Bonuses To Associates appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The US Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the State Department, announced sanctions on over 200 individuals and entities on Tuesday to target Russia’s war capabilities in the ongoing war in Ukraine. The sanctions target Russia’s energy production, metals and mining sector, munitions transfers and defense industry. The sanctions include entities in China, Türkiye and the United Arab Emirates who are “third-country actors who materially support Russia’s war.&#
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Paralegal.edu
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) is excited to announce the availability of a new bachelor’s degree program designed specifically for paralegals and other legal support professionals. Classes in the Bachelor of Law and Business degree program begin January 29, 2024. CALS has specialized exclusively in paralegal education and training since 1987 and has helped thousands of graduates enter this exciting and rewarding profession through the completion of accredited certificates and associat
JURIST
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a case concerning potential human rights violations committed by Russia via its occupation of Crimea. Though Russia is a party to the case of Ukraine v. Russia (re Crimea) , no Russian representative was present at the Wednesday arguments since Russia left the convention in September 2022.
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Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Mark Haddad | What can a small law firm do, right now, to leverage Gen AI? The post Generative AI and the Small Law Firm, Part 3: First Steps for Firm Leaders appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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Law 360
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The Harlem Globetrotters have settled an intellectual property dispute with the makers of a biopic about one of its legendary athletes, Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, after initially claiming that the film could harm the team's brand.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Keep It Professional At The Christmas Party: Remember, it's still a work event. Stupid Isn't Always An Ad Hominem: Let us know which law you think is the dumbest. Another Incompetent Lawyer And A Made-Up Case: Legal AI leaves its calling card. Mind The Local Rules For Those Nudes!: Let's keep the docket PG-13, people. Bonuses And Raises!: Allen & Overy , Seward & Kissel , Sullivan & Cromwell , and Schulte Roth & Zabel.
OneLegal
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Understand the mediation privilege in California, including its legal basis, practical implications, and how it compares to federal standards. The post Understanding the mediation privilege in California appeared first on One Legal.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Freak. Rock. The post Hunter Biden Smokes Congress appeared first on Above the Law.
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LLRX
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Mohamed Al Elew and Gabriel Hongsdusit describe how to turn off “automated content recognition,” the Shazam-like software on smart TVs that tracks what you’re watching.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
While we journey through the last few weeks of 2023, make sure to give yourself grace, patience, and forgiveness. The post Finding Light And Gratitude In A Holiday Season Of Darkness appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
“Republicans grill 4th Circuit nominee on Justice Kavanaugh, ‘right to work’”: Rachel Weiner of The Washington Post has this report. Joey Fox of New Jersey Globe reports that “ Mangi comes before Judiciary committee for federal appellate judgeship; Potential first Muslim appellate judge faces intense GOP questioning over 9/11, Hamas.” And Benjamin S.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In the past, finding good advice was a time-consuming process. Now, with the miracle of the internet and social media. it's still a challenge. The post In Search Of People Who Provide Useful Career Advice And Are Generally Helpful To Lost Attorneys appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
“ProPublica Plots Another Clarence Thomas Hit Piece Based On Recycled, Settled Claims”: Mark Paoletta has this post online at The Federalist. The post “ProPublica Plots Another Clarence Thomas Hit Piece Based On Recycled, Settled Claims” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The pressure mounts for the top of Biglaw to match the latest round of salary increases. The post Another Biglaw Firm Raises Associate Salaries To Take Their Place In The Top Tier Of The Industry appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
“Nicole Berner — Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit”: Harsh Voruganti has this post at his blog, “The Vetting Room.” The post “Nicole Berner — Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Whether your firm will actually raise salaries even though it may be able to afford the costs is another story entirely. The post Can Your Firm Afford To Raise Associate Salaries? Probably! appeared first on Above the Law.
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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.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
“The Judiciary Has Policed Itself for Decades. It Doesn’t Work. The secretive Judicial Conference is tasked with self-governance. The group, led by the Supreme Court’s chief justice, has spent decades preserving perks, defending judges and thwarting outside oversight.” Brett Murphy and Kirsten Berg of ProPublica have this report. The post “The Judiciary Has Policed Itself for Decades.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
What do you think is the *worst* law? The post Well, That’s Dumb appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
“Exams in the Time of Doctrinal Instability”: Eric Berger has this blog post at “Dorf on Law.” The post “Exams in the Time of Doctrinal Instability” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
They don't call it a brass ring for nothing. The post Biglaw Partnership Is Very Profitable appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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Law 360
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Over the past year, the Federal Circuit has suspended one of its own judges, Delaware's chief federal judge has told the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate attorneys practicing in his court, and the Federal Circuit vacated a huge infringement verdict. Here's what you need to know about these cases and other major decisions in 2023.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Mind your manners and your paycheck. The post Don’t Let ‘Holiday Party’ Become ‘Will Work For Food’ appeared first on Above the Law.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Two men have been charged by federal prosecutors in Montana with illegally shooting about 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, and selling them, as well as their wings and feathers, on the black market, Eduardo Medina reports for the New York Times. Simon Paul and Travis John Branson were each indicted on one count of conspiracy, 13 counts of unlawful trafficking of bald and golden eagles and one count of violating the Lacey Act, a federal law that prohibits the trafficking of illegall
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2023
We love to see it! The post Another Firm Stuffs Their Associates’ Pockets With Money! appeared first on Above the Law.
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