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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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U.S. Supreme Court Vindicates Photographer But Destabilizes Fair Use — Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion. For nearly 30 years, the framework for judging fair use cases has been remarkably stable, based on Justice Souter’s masterful opinion for a unanimous Court in Campbell v. By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa By a 7-2 vote, the U.S. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. ,

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Guest Post: The Year in Justice Tech: 2023 Report and News Roundup

LawSites

Rasa’s founder and CEO, Noella Sudbury , was featured on the cover of Utah Business Magazine , and named as one of the 200 most dynamic female founders in Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies and was awarded a Smart Money Award for Best Financial Services for Families & Children by Real Simple magazine.

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Who's YOUR trial tech?

Trial Technology

We work on both sides of the table, and although our primary market is the California courts, we do cover other areas now and then, including a recent $200M arbitration in New York City. Coincidentally, we recently won awards in New York Law Journal for Best Trial Consultant, and Best "Hot Seat" Trial Technicians!

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LawNext: Reregulation of Legal Services – A Panel of Five Leading Experts Discuss

LawSites

So critical is the issue that GPSolo , the magazine of the American Bar Association’s Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division, has devoted its most recent issue to the topic, assembling a roster of contributors who are among the nation’s leading experts on regulatory reform. .

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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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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.