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April 19, 2022

Suozzi says he opposes 'Don't Say Gay' law, after calling it reasonable last week - Politics NY

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens). U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens). After calling the controversial Florida law critics have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill “reasonable” on a conservative radio show last week, U.S. Rep. and gubernatorial candidate Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) said Tuesday that he opposes the law “full-stop.” “I want to clear up any misunder...
April 19, 2022

The Best Of The Best - Above the LawAbove the Law - Above the Law

Here is one of my predictions for law firms of the future: Somewhere between five and 10 years from now: Top lawyers will bill at $5,000 to $10,000 per hour Other lawyers will find their billing rates the same as today or even lower There will be very few top lawyers and very many other lawyers Why do I think this is the case? It is the way things are moving in all industries. The internet...
April 19, 2022

NY Times Uses Anti-SLAPP Law To Sue Guy Who SLAPPed It - Techdirt

from the slappback dept In early 2020, Peter Brimelow, the founder of the incredibly sketchy site VDARE, sued the NY Times for calling him an “open white nationalist” among other similar things. Brimelow and VDARE have only spent two decades or so pushing for “ethno nationalism,” that “America is not a melting pot,” and that we need to “preserve and celebrate the distinctive culture of Americ...
April 19, 2022

'We want to show students how to be entrepreneurs' - Harvard Law Today - Harvard University

Credit: Lorin Granger Evisort co-founders Jerry Ting ’18 and Memme Onwudiwe ’19 co-lead the reading group Startup Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Legal Technology. A legal education can be the key to unlocking entrepreneurship, say the Harvard Law School graduates who created Evisort, a contract management platform driven by artificial intelligence. “We never took the bar. We went straigh...
April 19, 2022

Brazil's Lefosse Lands Infrastructure Partner from Crosstown Rival - Law.com International

Miriam Signor, partner at Lefosse Advogados. Courtesy photo This premium content is reserved exclusively for International Edition subscribers. Benefits of a subscription include: Customized news by region including UK, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and North America Cutting-edge research such as UK Top 100, China 45, and Asia 50 Get the inside track on the biggest breaki...
April 19, 2022

Justices Lean Toward Neither Party in Defining Mistakes of Law - Bloomberg Law

The U.S. Supreme Court building Justice parse meaning of ‘mistake’ for reopening final cases Several support common sense meaning put forth by neither party The U.S. Supreme Court seemed unlikely to agree with the government or the criminal defendant in a case about when a party can seek relief from a final judgment. Instead, the justices at Tuesday’s oral argument on a procedural question...
April 19, 2022

Ohio judge again blocks abortion law that threatened clinics - WTAP

A judge has blocked early enforcement of an Ohio abortion restriction that included additional licensing requirements challenged by the ACLU and Planned Parenthood as unnecessarily onerous. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A judge has blocked early enforcement of an Ohio abortion restriction that included additional licensing requirements challenged by the ACLU and Planned Parenthood as unnecessarily on...
April 19, 2022

Law Enforcement Appreciation Night - Kansas City Police Department

May is Law Enforcement Appreciation Month! Join us at the Martin City Community Tree, 200 E 135 St., KCMO 64145 to show appreciation for local law enforcement. There will be cool cars, equipment, motorcycles, and more! There will be complimentary refreshments for all! We hope to see you there!
April 19, 2022

State law struck down as unconstitutional | Local & State | overtoncountynews.com - Overton County News

State law struck down as unconstitutional | Local & State | overtoncountynews.com  Overton County News
April 19, 2022

Do digital distractions justify law professors' prohibitions on laptops? - ABA Journal

Image from Shutterstock. Eric Jones, a first-year student at the UCLA School of Law who is autistic, has an accommodation to use a laptop for taking notes. He also has 14 years of experience teaching in addition to a PhD in education. He was surprised, therefore, when his criminal law professor, who prohibits technology in the classroom, asked him to sit in the back of her class so his comput...