Share The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a major challenge to the federal “E-rate program,” which subsidizes telephone and high-speed internet services in schools, libraries, rural areas, and low-income communities in urban areas. The stakes are high, not only because of the program’s size but also because the theory at the […]
* We’re apparently at the “Nazis got better treatment” stage of this administration. [CBS News] * Hegseth took to social media to mock Judge Reyes by suggesting she take over the Department of Defense… honestly that might not be a bad idea. [The Atlantic] * Government not worried about measles but laser focused on conspiracies […]
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Share The justices this morning will hear two disputes on which federal courts should handle lawsuits over the Clean Air Act, Environmental Protection Agency v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC and Oklahoma v. Environmental Protection Agency. Listen live at 10 a.m. EDT. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the […]
Worked as a paralegal at City firm A former paralegal at City law firm Macfarlanes has been barred from working in the legal profession after it emerged that she accessed confidential information related to the firm’s training contract assessment day in an attempt to gain an unfair advantage over other candidates. A decision published today […]
Nazarii Pylypchuk ‘happy and grateful’ after landing BARBRI award A Ukrainian lawyer has been awarded an SQE scholarship from BARBRI for his vlog exploring the role of emotional intelligence in the legal profession. Nazarii Pylypchuk video tackled the issue from both a personal and professional standpoint, exploring why soft skills like empathy, self-awareness and relationship-building […]
Exclusive: Law school giant says guidance refers to ‘controllable behaviours’ BPP University Law School has said it will review its guidance advising students to avoid physical tics during advocacy assessments, clarifying that the advice refers to controllable behaviours and not involuntary movements caused by medical conditions. As part of the law school’s SQE2 preparation, an […]
Portlandia had a bit about Northwest hipsters putting a bird on every knick knack up for sale. “Put a bird on it” involved shoving birds onto everything from tote bags to homemade pillows. I think about that bit every time another vendor announces that they’ve “put an AI on” their product. I suspect this will […]
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and shifting professional paradigms, what does it mean to be authentic in the legal field? On Season 10, Episode 10 of “Notes to My (Legal) Self,” I had the pleasure of speaking with Hannah Beko, a commercial property lawyer, law firm co-owner, and coach, about the power […]
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