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4 Hispanic Lawyers Who Are Leading Historic Change in Law

Legal Talk Network

This landmark case was the first and only Mexican-American civil rights case heard and decided by the United States Supreme Court. Her talent and grit were noticed, and she received a recommendation by the Texas congressional delegation for nomination by the White House to a United States District Court seat in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 2010.

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It Turns Out You Can’t “Sue the CDA”–Fyk v. US

Eric Goldman

” In his complaint, Fyk says he published WTF (“Where’s The Fun”) Magazine that achieved success on Facebook, including 25M followers and hundreds of thousands of dollars of revenue each month. His lawsuit against Facebook was dashed by Section 230 in the district court. The Supreme Court denied cert.

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Aliza Shatzman

Colin S. Levy

Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term. Aliza now writes and speaks regularly about judicial accountability, clerkships, and diversity in the courts. Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term because I aspired to be a homicide prosecutor in the D.C. After law school, Aliza clerked in D.C. I decided to clerk in D.C.

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The Cost of Trial Experience

Trial Technology

This means fewer trials in the courts, followed by fewer attorneys with trial experience. Attorney Gary Gwilliam wrote about this in Plaintiff Magazine a few years ago. The "Hot Seat" Although many cases are settling or going to arbitration, there are times when an agreement simply cannot be reached. In the ongoing Oracle v.

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A Guide to the Best Fonts for Legal Documents

Clio

Also, some courts have outlined the fonts that they accept, which lawyers need to follow. Lawyers spend a vast amount of time drafting legal briefs, memos, court documents, and more every day. What works for a court pleading may not work for a contract that your client will sign through a digital app like DocuSign.

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Commissioner Trisha Rich Sworn In As 2023-2024 CBA Secretary

Legal Tech Monitor

Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Commissioner Trisha M. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and was designated as a National Institute of Trial Advocacy Master Advocate in 2023. Rich was sworn in as the Chicago Bar Association’s 2023 – 2024 Secretary at the organization’s Annual Meeting on June 29, 2023.

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Does IP Law Protect Influencers’ Aesthetics?–Gifford v. Sheil (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

In a November ruling, a magistrate judge notes that the lawsuit appears to be the first of its kindone in which a social media influencer accuses another influencer of (among other things) copyright infringement based on the similarities between their posts that promote the same products. Sydney Nicole LLC v.

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