Ketanji Brown Jackson Hated Working In Biglaw As Much As You Do
Biglaw: ‘stuff of nightmares.’ The post Ketanji Brown Jackson Hated Working In Biglaw As Much As You Do appeared first on Above the Law. #Ketanji #Brown #Jackson #Hated #Working #Biglaw
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40 Proven Fundraising Event Ideas for Nonprofits
Fundraising events are a great way for your nonprofit, school, business, or other organization to engage with its community and raise money for its cause at the same time. But picking a fundraising idea that fits your budget and involves your supporters isn’t always the easiest task. That’s why we’ve put together this list of…
Could Australia lose favour with Indian students?
Australia needs to review policy changes in the international education sector to maintain the country’s appeal among Indian students, urged stakeholders at AAERI’s Annual Convention 2024 in Delhi. The event, which gathered together AAERI members, Australian universities, government officials and consultants, encouraged discussions around India and Australia’s partnership in higher education, student mobility and research. …
Biglaw Associates: What Do You Really Think Of Your Firm? [Sponsored]
Are you loving it? Leaving it? Grudgingly staying the course? Please share your thoughts in this (always) brief and anonymous survey. The post Biglaw Associates: What Do You Really Think Of Your Firm? appeared first on Above the Law. #Biglaw #Associates #Firm #Sponsored
Judge States as They Do, Not as They Say: Why the Eighth Circuit’s Invalidation of Missouri’s “Second Amendment Preservation Act,” While Possibly Correct as to Result, Was Premised on Inadequate Reasoning | Vikram David Amar | Verdict
Last week, a venerable three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued a well-intentioned but analytically confounding ruling in a highly contentious dispute between the federal government and the State of Missouri. The suit involves the constitutionality of Missouri’s 2023 enactment of a “Second Amendment Preservation Act” (SAPA) that…
The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 4
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Sep 4, 2024 at 10:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 4, SCOTUSblog (Sep. 4, 2024, 10:53 AM),…
New Law School Ranking Offers Fresh Twist On The T14 — And Yale Is No Longer #1
Check out the latest Top 50 law school ranking here. Which school is now in first place? The post New Law School Ranking Offers Fresh Twist On The T14 — And Yale Is No Longer #1 appeared first on Above the Law. #Law #School #Ranking #Offers #Fresh #Twist #T14 #Yale #Longer
New Enhancements for Breaking or Entering Motor Vehicles and Other Conveyances – North Carolina Criminal Law
Effective December 1, 2023, Session Law 2023-151 amended G.S. 14-56 (Breaking or entering into or breaking out of railroad cars, motor vehicles, trailers, aircrafts, boats, or other watercraft) to provide for sentencing enhancements based on the aggregated value of any property taken. In amending the statute, the General Assembly added elements – taking and value…
Canada ends temporary visitors applying for work permits
The IRCC announced in August 2024 the early termination of a public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country, effective immediately. The policy had been introduced in August 2020 to help visitors who were unable to leave the country due to pandemic-related travel restrictions apply for a work permit…
A Federal Judge Struck Down FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes. What Does This Mean for Healthcare?
A decision on the Federal Trade Commission’s noncompete ban came down to the wire. A federal judge in Texas recently blocked the FTC’s noncompete ban, which was approved by the commission on a 3-2 vote in April and was set to take effect September 4. The ban would have made existing noncompetes for most workers…