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The Highest-growth Legal Practice Areas in 2024 and Beyond

Clio

Read on to learn more about the highest-growth legal practice areas for 2024 and beyond. What areas of law are growing? The main areas of law that are growing are cybersecurity, cannabis, labor, elder law, energy, IP, health, and student loan law. CCPA laws ).

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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

Here, we’ll outline the fundamentals of law firm data security in 2024. Law Firm Data Security 101 Let’s start with the basics. These are the essential things you need to know about law firm data security in 2024. What is a law firm’s data security risk?

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FTC Mandates Employers Send Notices to Current and Former Workers that Their Noncompete Agreements are No Longer Valid

Brett Trout

No new noncompete agreements As of September 4, 2024, the FTC prohibits employers from including noncompete language in their employment contracts, employee handbooks, workplace policies, on their websites, etc.

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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

The Barrister

Here, federal court defers to the administrative agency’s permissible construction of the statute. [5] Factual Background Loper and Relentless challenged the applicability of Chevron in a case surrounding enforcement of federal observers on commercial fishing vessels. Candidate 2024 Charleston School of Law Sol Blatt Jr.

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Preparing for AI Whistleblowers

Debevoise Data Blog

Under federal law, whistleblowers who provide the SEC with original, timely, and credible information that leads to a successful enforcement action may be eligible for awards ranging from 10 to 30 percent of the money collected, when monetary sanctions exceed $1 million. [3] 15, 2024). [4] 15, 2024). [4]

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Online Marketplace Defeats Lawsuit Over Murder–Roland v. Letgo

Eric Goldman

Since we affirm the district court’s rulings on the state law claims, we need not resolve the federal law cross appeal.” 2024 WL 372218 (10th Cir. 1, 2024) The post Online Marketplace Defeats Lawsuit Over Murder–Roland v. Letgo appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Letgo, Inc.

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What Are the Legal Issues Surrounding Deep Fakes?

Martindale-Avvo

In January 2024, social media sites were flooded with sexually explicit deep fake images of Taylor Swift , prompting X to actively remove the images, ban accounts, and temporarily stop users from searching for the superstar on the site. Federal Law No federal law currently exists that addresses deep fakes.