UK could be breaking international law over cladding, says UN
… Britain that its failure to strip combustible cladding from high-rise buildings containing tens of thousands homes may be a breach of international law.
Gloucester respond to London Irish legal threat
Gloucester respond to London Irish legal threat. Date published: June 28 2020. Gloucester have rejected a claim of improper conduct by London Irish …
ACLU of Oregon sues Portland Police, alleging attacks on journalists and legal observers
Doug Brown, a former reporter with the Portland Mercury, is one of the plaintiffs. He is now a legal observer with the ACLU. He says he fears for his …
Arkansas trooper shoots, wounds man who injured law officer
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas State Police say a trooper shot and wounded a person who had stabbed and wounded another law officer in Little …
News Brief: AG Barr Defends Actions, COVID-19 Vaccine Status, U.S Soldier Charged
Attorney General William Barr says he is responsible for DOJ actions. COVID-19 research has yielded 16 vaccine candidates. And, a U.S. soldier was charged in a plot to attack his own unit. UK could be breaking international law over cladding, says UN Via http://www.dot-net-search.com/uncategorized/uk-could-be-breaking-international-law-over-cladding-says-un/
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Man Says He Was Falsely Arrested After Facial Recognition Mistake
The ACLU has filed a complaint against the Detroit Police Department for what the group says is the first documented instance in the U.S. of someone being falsely arrested based on AI.
Berman to Depart as US Attorney in Manhattan, Justice Department Announces
“I have not resigned, and have no intention of resigning, my position, to which I was appointed by the Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York,” Berman…Read the whole entry… »
COVID-19 Proved Associates Can Work Remotely, but Will Partners Ignore the Success?
Associates say COVID-19 shows they can maintain productively and quality when working remotely. But the traditional mindset and setup of law firms may curtail any flexibility gained during the pandemic.
'Subpar in Every Aspect': Harvard Law Student Sues Over Online Classes
Harvard Law School should not charge $65,875 for remote classes, an incoming 2L argues in a new lawsuit against the university. Man Says He Was Falsely Arrested After Facial Recognition Mistake Via http://www.attorney-power.com/lawyers/man-says-he-was-falsely-arrested-after-facial-recognition-mistake/
New Casework Up, Law Firm Billing Volumes Down, Survey Finds
In a survey of law firm respondents, 25% are forfeiting more revenue due to unpaid bills compared to the months leading up the COVID-19 outbreak.
If Cash Is King, Do Law Firms Need to Change Their Business Model to Keep Up?
In the midst of an economic crisis, the traditional operating model, in which firms strip the balance sheet clean at the end of each fiscal year, distributing all the profits to the partnership and starting fresh, looks more and more like a liability.
COVID-19 Proved Associates Can Work Remotely, but Will Partners Ignore the Success?
Associates say COVID-19 shows they can maintain productively and quality when working remotely. But the traditional mindset and setup of law firms may curtail any flexibility gained during the pandemic.
Real Estate Law & Practice
Real Estate Law & Practice. In this Special Report: “The Third Ground: Renegotiating Office Leases Post-COVID,” “Exchange of Enhancements for … New Casework Up, Law Firm Billing Volumes Down, Survey Finds Aviku Law Resources Via https://www.aviku.com/uncategorized/new-casework-up-law-firm-billing-volumes-down-survey-finds/
Local law enforcement agencies take advantage of government program to receive military …
The program gives law enforcement agencies access to mine-resistant vehicles, armored trucks, night-vision sniper scopes, infrared telescopes, rifles, …
If I set up a US LLC (WY or DE) owned by Tuvalu LLC company, to…
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LA DA's Office Says 4 Deadly Law Enforcement Shootings Justified
But the D.A.'s office said that it has reviewed 252 fatal shootings by law enforcement officers between Lacey's December 2012 swearing in and May …
3 Men Indicted In Death Of Ahmaud Arbery, Shot While He Jogged In Georgia
Gregory and Travis McMichael, a father and son, along with William “Roddie” Bryan, face nine counts, including malice murder, felony murder and criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment.
NEWS: Danielle Allen To Receive Kluge Prize
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced today that Danielle Allen, director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics and the James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University, will receive the 2020 John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity. Local law enforcement agencies take advantage of government program to receive military … Via http://www.dot-net-search.com/uncategorized/local-law-enforcement-agencies-take-advantage-of-government-program-to-receive-military/
Colorado Passes Landmark Law Against Qualified Immunity, Creates New Way To Protect Civil …
Jared Polis signed a sweeping law enforcement reform bill on Friday that marks one of the most significant changes to policing amidst the protests …
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It's the law: Idaho has an 'excellent probate law'
Then the court determines whether or not this is indeed the valid will. Once the personal representative is appointed, Idaho law is flexible as to the extent …
Rodriguez v. FDIC (18-1269)
The rule of In re Bob Richards Chrysler-Plymouth Corp., 473 F. 2d 262—which specifies how federal tax refund proceeds should be allocated among members of an affiliated group of corporations that file a consolidated return—is not a legitimate exercise of federal common lawmaking.
Cambodia: Protest Supports Villagers Challenging Foreign Forest Concession
Foreign investments; Forests and timber; Judiciary; Minority rights; Natural resources – On September 22, 2015, a group of approximately 100 Cambodians from the Phnong ethnic group rallied to support five members of the group who were questioned in court and then released. The issues involved were claims… The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. Colorado Passes Landmark Law Against Qualified Immunity, Creates New Way To Protect Civil … Via http://www.dot-net-search.com/uncategorized/colorado-passes-landmark-law-against-qualified-immunity-creates-new-way-to-protect-civil/
New York Elections During the Pandemic
Among the many steps taken by Gov. Andrew Cuomo have included several emergency Executive Orders. He postponed the presidential primary from April 28 to June 23. He cancelled several special…Read the whole entry… »
Senate Judiciary Holds Hearing On Police Use Of Force
The hearing included two panels, one on policing in the black community, and another, the chairman said, with “folks who can tell us about the other side of the story and ways to go forward.”
In Oculus Rift Technology Dispute, Founder Palmer Luckey Likely Headed for Trial
A Ninth Circuit ruling reversing summary judgment in the case marks a win for Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan attorneys Robert Stone and Brian Cannon in Redwood City, California, who represented plaintiff-appellant Total Recall Technologies.
My Convenience Inc. v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Consumer Affairs
Retailer Fails to Exhaust Administrative Remedies, Challenge to OATH Decision Dismissed New York Elections During the Pandemic Via http://www.attorney-power.com/lawyers/new-york-elections-during-the-pandemic/ Association of Corporate Counsel Honors Legal Departments External Partners as 2020 Value Champions7/21/2020
Association of Corporate Counsel Honors Legal Departments, External Partners as 2020 Value Champions
“What is really striking to me is that this group of champions demonstrate how innovation propagates in an organization,” Catherine Moynihan, executive director of ACC Legal Operations, told Corporate Counsel.
Read President Trump's Executive Order On Policing
The White House unveiled an executive order on Tuesday following national protests over policing in black communities. Read the document here.
Former Baker McKenzie Chief Paul Rawlinson Died by Suicide, Inquest Hears
The former head of global firm Baker McKenzie died in April 2019 after temporarily stepping down from his role.
Kahler v. Kansas (18-6135)
Due process does not require Kansas to adopt an insanity test that turns on a defendant’s ability to recognize that his crime was morally wrong. Association of Corporate Counsel Honors Legal Departments, External Partners as 2020 Value Champions Aviku Law Resources Via https://www.aviku.com/uncategorized/association-of-corporate-counsel-honors-legal-departments-external-partners-as-2020-value-champions/
New NAFTA takes effect next month. US is already threatening legal challenges
The new North American trade agreement isn't even in effect yet and the Trump administration is warning Canada and Mexico they might face legal …
Eye on KELOLAND: Excellence in law and friendship
Two longtime figures in the South Dakota law community are receiving a prestigious honor. South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice David …
Kansas v. Glover (18-556)
When a police officer lacks information negating an inference that a person driving is the vehicle’s owner, an investigative traffic stop made after running the vehicle’s license plate and learning that the registered owner’s driver’s license has been revoked is reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.
Republican National Committee v. Democratic National Committee (19A1016) – (per curiam)
The District Court’s order granting a preliminary injunction is stayed to the extent it requires Wisconsin to count absentee ballots postmarked after April 7, 2020, the date of the State’s election.
Andrus v. Texas (18-9674) – (per curiam)
Because there is a significant question whether the court below properly considered whether counsel’s clearly deficient performance prejudiced Andrus, the judgment of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is vacated and the case is remanded for the court to address the prejudice question. New NAFTA takes effect next month. US is already threatening legal challenges Via http://www.dot-net-search.com/uncategorized/new-nafta-takes-effect-next-month-us-is-already-threatening-legal-challenges/ |
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