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A Family’s Plea: Appellate Court Urged to Reexamine Lawsuit Alleging TikTok’s Role in Daughter’s Death

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On Wednesday, a three-judge panel in the Philadelphia-based 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments regarding whether a lawsuit against social media company TitTok should be revived despite a federal law that generally shields internet platforms from liability.

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Guest Post: David the Inventor vs. the Biglaw Goliath – What Drives A Goliath To Take On A David?

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-based “Biglaw” firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld – the federal lobbying powerhouse that last year, according to Open Secrets , earned nearly $54 million in revenues from helping clients sway Congress and the federal government, work that includes drafting and amending federal legislation. Superior Court in October.

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Reaction from the Legal Profession to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Code of Conduct

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Supreme Court Justices, the U.S. Supreme Court adopted a Code of Conduct for Supreme Court Justices (Code) earlier this month. While the Court said it codified these rules and principles to “dispel this misunderstanding” that U.S. The reaction from the legal profession has been mixed.

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Are Electronic Signatures Legal?

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ESIGN, UETA, and laws governing e-signatures in the US In the US, there are two primary laws governing electronic signatures: The Electronic Signature in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act is a federal law that serves to create a US standard for electronic signatures. Are electronic signatures valid in court?

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Workplace Chronicles: Navigating Labor and Employment Law with Armando

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He has a wide range of experience litigating cases before federal and state courts including claims of wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, Title 59, Section 1983 and related claims, as well as various civil litigation. link] Transcript Ankita (00:00) Welcome to another exciting episode of Legal Tech Briefs.