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Justia Legal Resources: Small Business Legal Center

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Some people also may find it a hassle to comply with the strict requirements under state law for starting and operating a corporation. For example, anti-discrimination laws forbid firing an employee because they have a certain protected characteristic, such as a particular race, national origin, gender, or religion.

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Justia Legal Guides: Consumer Protection Law Center

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In addition to educating the public and helping develop policies, the agency can bring legal actions against people or businesses that have allegedly violated consumer protection laws. The Consumer Protection Law Center at Justia provides more details about how the FTC helps protect consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices.

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Revolutionary AI-Powered Legal Dispute Resolution Solution Bot MediationTM Selected to Present at ABA Tech 2025’s Pitch Competition

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Revolutionary AI-Powered Legal Dispute Resolution Solution Bot MediationTM Selected to Present at ABA Tech 2025s Pitch Competition Legal tech startup introduces first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence mediator, making dispute resolution more accessible, efficient, and cost-effective Costa Mesa, CA, Monday 24, 2025 — Bot Mediation announces (..)

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Understanding the Difference Between a Mediator and a Lawyer

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Still, the dilemma remains: should you hire a mediator to facilitate peaceful negotiations or a lawyer to fight for your legal rights in court? Clarifying the differences between mediators and lawyers is essential. Unlike a judge or arbitrator, a mediator does not impose a decision.

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Legal Blogging in the AI Era: Best Practices for 2025

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Individuals facing family law issues? Example: Lets say your practice is focused on employment law, and you want to write a blog post on a current topic. Identifying Seasonal Trends : AI used in platforms like LexisNexis and Bloomberg Law can help to track legal search trends throughout the year.

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Justia Legal Resources: Divorce Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Although there is no substitute for advice from an attorney, the Divorce Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides offers a starting point for anyone who wants to learn more about the legal issues involved. Justia provides a 50-state survey on laws and forms involving uncontested divorce. What Happens to the Kids in a Divorce?

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4 Hispanic Lawyers Who Are Leading Historic Change in Law

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After working as an accountant, getting married, and having two daughters, Chief Justice Contreras received her Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from theUniversity of Houston Law Center in 1990. She went on to manage a law office in San Antonio, make partner at a civil trial firm, and then open her own mediation practice.