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July 02, 2024 | Law.com

Law.com Radar Boosts State Court Alerting With SALI Claim Labels

Join leaders from Law.com Radar and the SALI Alliance on July 10 at 2 p.m. ET for a closer look at the new features that support precision search and alerting across more than 2,400 state and federal courts.
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July 02, 2024 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Takes Up First Amendment Challenge to Texas Online Pornography Law

A lower court said the law—which fines pornographic websites for failing to demand users' identification—is "rationally related to the government's legitimate interest in preventing minors' access to pornography."
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July 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Law Firms Gearing Up For Demand Surge Following Chevron Deference Ruling

"It may not all necessarily unfold in the context of litigation but, as a whole, there's going to be a need for more lawyers helping companies navigate this new rubric, and what it means," said Lynn Calkins of Holland & Knight.
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July 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Few Big Law Firms With Single-Tier Partnerships Are Left. They Aren't Talking About It.

Some law firms with a single-tier partnership structure say they aren't moving away from it, at least for now. Still, many single-tier firms don't want to openly discuss their structure.
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July 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

5 Lawyers Disciplined After Health Issues Compromise Work

Two attorneys were disbarred because of felony convictions, another two resigned in lieu of facing disciplinary actions, five attorneys were suspended because of disabilities or other health issues that adversely affected their clients.
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July 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

737 Max Crash Victims' Families Blast Proposed Boeing Punishment as 'Sweetheart Deal'

"The plea deal is a complete slap in the face to the victim families," said Peter Reilly, a Texas A&M law professor who is representing families.
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July 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Vinson & Elkins Adds Kirkland Finance Partner in Dallas, Simpson Thacher M&A Partner in NY

In another round of Big Law partner moves, Vinson & Elkins picks up transactional lawyers in Dallas and New York working in energy transition, technology and other hot areas.
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July 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

'Remind, Never Lecture': 5 Tips to Improve Your Closing Arguments

" Commitment that is internally developed is always more powerfully embraced than a commitment that is externally imposed," writes Michael P. Maslanka.
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July 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Remands 1st Amendment Challenges to Texas and Florida Social Media Laws

In its decision, the high court sent internet industry challenges back to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh circuits to examine whether the statutes' unconstitutional applications "substantially outweigh" the constitutional ones.
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July 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Nelson Mullins Adds Tax Controversy Team from Chamberlain Hrdlicka in Houston

With the nine Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry tax controversy lawyers who joined in Houston, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has grown the new office to 25 lawyers.
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