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Above the Law and Legal Talk Network Celebrate Thinking Like A Lawyer’s 10-Year Podcast Anniversary

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Founded in 2006, ATL provides in-depth analysis, breaking news, and insider perspectives on law firms, law schools, and the broader legal profession. For more information about the network and Thinking Like A Lawyer , visit legaltalknetwork.com.

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4 Hispanic Lawyers Who Are Leading Historic Change in Law

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She has a distinguished career, having been initially elected in 2006 and subsequently re-elected in 2012 and 2018. She currently holds the esteemed position of Senior Justice on the Court.

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Justia Legal Guides: International Law Center

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In 2006, the General Assembly replaced the Commission on Human Rights with a more robust Human Rights Council. Human Rights & The Environment Since adopting a Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the UN has sought to bolster civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights.

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Ashley Miller, Formerly of EY and Thomson Reuters, Joins Litera as VP Sales for North America

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A 2013 graduate of Brooklyn Law School, Miller also worked at the technology and management consulting firm Kraft Kennedy from 2011-2014 as a business development consultant, and from 2006-2010, was a territory manager for LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell.

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Justia Legal Resources: Elder Law Center

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During this month in 2006, a Texas jury awarded one of the largest verdicts in nursing home history. Fortunately, the legal system provides some recourse when a facility or its staff fail to respect the rights of residents and uphold their duty to keep them safe.

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Jack Rives, Former ABA Executive Director, Joins Rocket Lawyer to Lead New Professional Services Division

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He was the acting Judge Advocate General of the Air Force from 2004 to 2006 and then Judge Advocate General until 2010. . “When I left the American Bar Association, I wanted to do something that would be meaningful and have challenges, and this position certainly is both of those,” Rives told me during an interview Tuesday.

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Unjustly Convicted: Uriah Courtney’s 8-Year Fight for Freedom

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In 2006, Uriah was wrongfully convicted of raping and kidnapping a 16-year-old girl, a crime he did not commit. Injustice can happen to anyone, at any time, and Uriah Courtney’s story is a tragic example of this. At the time of his arrest, Uriah was only 25 years old.

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