(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Do Judges ‘Have an Important Role to Play in Our Society’ Beyond Judging? A disagreement.” Orin S. Kerr has this post at…
The PIE News met Loughborough University’s 2024/25 new international students fresh off the plane at London’s Heathrow Airport, finding out why they chose to study in the UK, what they hope to gain from their degree and their first perceptions of the UK. #International #students #touch
Motion to exceed page limit? THE DEVIL, YOU SAY! The post Trump Lawyers Flip Shit Over Page Limits In Election Interference Case appeared first on Above the Law. #Trump #Lawyers #Flip #Shit #Page #Limits #Election #Interference #Case
An estimated 35,000 borrowers working in public service will get some $1.2 billion in approved student loan relief, according to the Biden-Harris administration. The relief is part of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program that supports public servants such as teachers, nurses, and firefighters by forgiving the remaining balance of their student loans when…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. When faced with a topic we are unfamiliar with or that we find daunting, more than ever before, we have tendency to go online and “do our own research”, arm ourselves with knowledge and draw our own conclusions before…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Citi Global Wealth at Work law firm group, how much is law firm revenue up in the first six months of 2024? Hint: Demand is also up 2.9%. See the answer on the next page. #Biglaws #Strong #Year
Imagine if you went into a shoe store and every pair of shoes were the same color, the same style, same price, and same brand. It would be uncomfortable to see everyone walking around wearing the same shoes. It would also be frustrating for the individuals wearing the shoes because not all shoes fit the…
Fundraising isn’t just about raising money one time. If it were, we could sell t-shirts. Fundraising is about connecting values – the values of donors with the values of your cause. Sure, there are times when we just need the transactional. We need to pay the bills. But when all we do is transactional, we…
(Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Steve Bannon would like to stay out of jail, please. In July of 2022, the putrefying podcaster was convicted on two counts of contempt of Congress after he defied subpoenas for documents and testimony from the January 6 Select Committee. Judge Carl Nichols stayed the four-month sentence pending appeal, finding…
How do Canadian court systems and protocols differ from American ones? Let me count some of the ways. 1. Order in the court I practiced in the Canadian courts for ages, and I have never seen a judge using a gavel in the courtroom. Yet there is not a caricature of a judge without a…