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Unlikely Careers for Lawyers

Legal Talk Network

Cannabis Lawyer Nearly a decade ago, pursuing a career in cannabis law may have been next to impossible, but it has recently become a fascinating field for those who have discovered and pursued it. Jerome Crawford, a prime example, never intended to become a cannabis attorney.

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Preparing for AI Whistleblowers

Debevoise Data Blog

1] In March, the DOJ announced a new pilot whistleblower rewards program that reaffirmed its focus on AI, stating that prosecutors would integrate AI assessments into evaluations of corporate compliance programs and would seek “stiffer sentences” for AI misuse. [2] DOJ Whistleblower Program On March 7, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O.

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Florida prosecutor seeks reinstatement following ‘illegal’ suspension by DeSantis–JURIST

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Pittsburgh School of Law, US Lwyers for Florida State Attorney Andrew Warren Thursday filed a reply in support of a federal appeals court petition to reinstate Warren as part of an ongoing dispute between Warren and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Lawyers for Warren refer to the suspension as “illegal.”

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50 Legal Guides to Help Americans Understand Their Rights

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

It also describes what happens in a traffic case , from the initial arraignment to negotiations with a prosecutor to a trial where evidence is presented. An aging person also may want to devise a power of attorney for health care or finances. Certain endangered species have protections under federal laws.

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Federal prosecutors who worked on the Eric Adams case escorted out of workplace–nbcnews.com

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Reilly and Tom Winter Two federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York who worked on the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams were placed on leave Friday and escorted out of the building by federal law enforcement officials, multiple current and former law enforcement sources told NBC News.

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A Takedown of the Take It Down Act

Eric Goldman

Even then, prosecutors must work to show that the image crosses a clear, judicially established threshold. TAKE IT DOWN skips the traditional safeguards that typically constrain speech-related criminal laws. For authentic images, the law could easily reach innocent but revealing photos of minors shared online. Under 18 U.S.C.