Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

Alexander (@heidialexander) is Massachusetts’ first director of the Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being, helping lawyers achieve a healthy and productive balance of work, personal life and health. a digital forensics, legal technology and cybersecurity firm based in Fairfax, Va. Nerino Petro Jr.:

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Justice tech entered mainstream industry consciousness in 2022 as the social impact side of legal tech, and also of adjacent and interconnected verticals like fintech, govtech, and edtech, which are all creating innovative solutions to the access to justice crisis. descrybe.ai , a free generative-AI legal search engine, has summarized 1.8

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LawSites

MARCH 9, 2023

Chas Rampenthal, Chief Legal Officer, Dinari Chas is a founder and the chief legal officer of Dinari, a smart contract start-up. Chas is an outspoken advocate of transformation in the legal industry, inspiring increased access to legal services through technology and new business models.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Voting is now open! 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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LexBlog

AUGUST 9, 2019

The statistics provided by the United States Bureau of Labor show the paralegal and legal assistant jobs are going to be in high demand simply because the legal field is highly dependent on paralegal and legal assistant support. Currently, there are over thirty thousand legal professionals employed statewide. California.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 9, 2023

.” The problem, however, is that this is just like the transport of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard in September 2022, which a number of Democratic leaders and legal experts insisted was also a clear case of kidnapping and human trafficking. Newsom previously asked the U.S. To great acclaim, Rachael Rollins, then the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 12, 2023

A law school dean was legitimating an attack on free speech and supporting the claim that hearing opposing legal views on issues like the Second Amendment is harmful to students. Consider the survey on the state of free speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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ALPS

MAY 3, 2022

And the idea of trying to sort of capture what they’re thinking, capture trends, and be able to share that among what we really see with the institute is a growing body of people throughout the legal profession who are really passionate about addressing these issues and promoting well-being across the board. You have to have a lawyer.”

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ALPS

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It’s always great to bring… I think it’s fair to say that the legal profession in general, perceptions of it can be driven by media, television, movies, books. And Chris, when you were talking about the history of portrayal of law in the media, I first thought of Legally Blonde. CHRIS: That’s right. Law, right?

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SquirePattonBoggs

APRIL 15, 2022

The origins of the dispute go back to last fall when the Secretary of Homeland Security issued “Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law.” The States also argued that Massachusetts v. While the Court acknowledged that the States had “more theories of injury available to them” under Massachusetts v. EPA , 549 U.S

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

” The filing is a Jackson Pollock of legal claims with twelve claims thrown against Florida from false imprisonment to intentional infliction of emotional distress to misuse of the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund. The brochure reads “Massachusetts Refugee Benefits” with instructions for how to change an address with U.S.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 16, 2022

While this is clearly not human trafficking, Salazar is working with immigration advocates to use a law designed to protect victims of human trafficking and other crimes, even before any such charge is brought by prosecutors. Immigration advocates were only able to get three migrants to join the initial challenge.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2025

Ozturk, a PhD student at Tufts University, was detained by Department of Homeland (DHS) agents near the university’s Massachusetts campus last month after her F-1 student visa was revoked. Friday’s court order comes in response to a petition for habeas corpus filed in the Massachusetts federal district court.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2022

This is especially true for those who are poor, people of color, disabled, gender minorities, and immigrants. Another example of Justice Samuel Alito’s misrecognition is the claim that the decision takes no position on whether or when a fetus has legal rights.

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Above The Law

APRIL 25, 2025

Why would someone originally from another country trust the courts to protect their tenants’ rights or help them get child support if they know ICE will camp out at the courthouse and doesn’t particularly care if the people they nab actually have legal status? But even that judge wasn’t arrested.

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JURIST

APRIL 20, 2025

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday barred the Trump administration from implementing a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy allowing it to rapidly deport hundreds of migrants to countries other than their own without due process. ” Immigrants may seek refuge in the US from violence in their home countries.

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JURIST

MAY 13, 2025

Reviewing TPS designations is a key part of restoring integrity in our immigration system. It grants them legal protection to be in the US, but does not set them on the path to citizenship. TPS is granted to people from certain designated countries who enter the US illegally.

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Intelligize Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), whom he has dubbed “Senator Karen.” Musk sparked controversy with a post on X linking immigration to the possibility of civil war in the U.K. Fans of the film “Tropic Thunder” will probably appreciate his response.) Meanwhile, Musk continues to spar with Sen.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced he had sent two busloads of migrants to the Washington, DC residence of Vice President Kamala Harris in a show of frustration over the state of US immigration policy. million for the entire 2021 fiscal year, and just over 450,000 during the 2020 fiscal year.

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JURIST

APRIL 15, 2025

A US federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday blocked an order issued by the Trump Administration that intended to revoke the legal status and work permits of nearly 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.

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JURIST

MAY 6, 2025

The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans living in the US.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It is a new version of Murphy’s Law on how virtue signaling can turn into a virtual nightmare for Democrats over immigration. After seemingly staking out the immigrant like a sacrificial goat in a lion hunt, Murphys virtue signaling summoned the authorities. For other immigrants, there is still a comfort in numbers.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

They argued that the clause does not apply to undocumented immigrants or temporary visitors because they are subject to a foreign nation’s jurisdiction. In Wong Kim Ark , the Court explicitly clarified that undocumented immigrants were not included in this phrase. The other elements were also met.

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JURIST

MARCH 25, 2025

The move comes amid broad efforts by the Trump administration to reshape US policy related to education , immigration , law enforcement , and other areas where officials have argued First Amendment speech protections intersect with national security concerns.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 28, 2021

The justices also added a First Amendment case and an immigration case to their docket for next term, and they ordered a lower court to take a closer look at a wrongful-death lawsuit by the parents of a man who died after police officers pinned him to the ground while he was handcuffed. Two new grants on immigration, free speech.

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Above The Law

MARCH 26, 2025

Biden) What its about: Talbott involves a legal challenge to President Donald Trumps Executive Order 14183, which banned transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. Plaintiffs, including the Farmworker Association of Florida (FWAF), argued that the state law was preempted by federal immigration law. Massachusetts v.

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Above The Law

MAY 8, 2025

His case is still live — a judge recently ordered the DOJ to offer a legal basis for Khalil’s detainment. Besides the general hardship of being abducted for having the gall to believe in the First Amendment, he suffered the injury of being denied the chance to see his son being born. The second protestor is Rmeysa ztrk.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 15, 2025

In Massachusetts, District Judge Indira Talwani is preventing President Donald Trump from canceling a Biden program granting parole and the right to work to immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. All of this presents another novel legal question. Parole is not a legal status under immigration laws.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 4, 2025

In granting a request from immigrants rights groups and expectant mothers, Boardman emphasized that no court in the country has ever endorsed the presidents interpretation, adding that she will not be the first. CASA noted first that this case does not involve immigration, but instead the rights of people who are already in this country.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 17, 2025

The order was quickly the subject of legal challenges around the country. District Judge Deborah Boardman also temporarily barred the government from enforcing the order there, in a lawsuit brought by immigrants rights groups and several pregnant women. And in Massachusetts, U.S. In Seattle, Senior U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 15, 2025

Arguments on Thursday mostly steered clear of the question of whether Trumps order is legal under the Constitution what is known as the merits of the case instead focusing mostly on procedural questions. District Judges Deborah Boardman in Maryland and Leo Sorokin in Massachusetts also put Trumps order on hold.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 13, 2025

In a trio of near -identical filings by Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris, the administration urged the justices to partially block preliminary injunctions, issued by federal district judges in Seattle, Maryland, and Massachusetts, that bar the government from implementing Trumps executive order anywhere in the country.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 13, 2025

But in these cases, the Trump administration did not file a petition for review; instead, it filed emergency applications to partly block the orders issued by district courts in Maryland, Massachusetts, and Washington. CASA , filed by immigrants rights groups and several pregnant women in Maryland; Trump v.

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Above The Law

MAY 21, 2025

Petrova is Russian-born and was in the United States legally on a valid visa. A judge in the Western District of Louisiana has since ordered that she be returned to Massachusetts for further proceedings. Again, this is not about simply carrying harmless dead frog embryos into an airport, which is perfectly legal. population.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Washington Supreme Court Said Climate Activist Was Entitled to Present Necessity Defense Based on Evidence that Legal Alternatives Were Not “Truly Reasonable”. Ninth Circuit Affirmed Rejection of NEPA Challenges to Immigration Policies. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 148. FEATURED CASE.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 21, 2021

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act , immigrants can be denied green cards if, “in the opinion of” the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the person is “likely at any time to become a public charge.” Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association v. Department of Homeland Security v. New York , 20-449 , and Wolf v.

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JURIST

MARCH 14, 2025

Birthright citizenship is the legal principle that grants automatic US citizenship to nearly anyone born on US soil. Plaintiffs argue that the order unconstitutionally reinterpreted the amendment’s citizenship clause to exclude children of unauthorized immigrants and temporary visa holders, contrary to established legal understanding.

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