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Partnering for Pro Bono, Dentons Teams Up With Paladin for Law Firm Tech Platform

Through the partnership, Dentons will help Paladin develop a law firm focusing version of its pro bono tech platform.
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New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

Lawyers, judges and their extracurricular activities.
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National Law Journal

Judge Who Forced Feds to 'Turn That Plane Around' Blocks Another Deportation

U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan this month lambasted federal officials for the unauthorized removal of a woman and her daughter while their emergency court challenge was unfolding in Washington, D.C.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating the Evolving Field of Transgender Rights in Independent Schools: Part II

Private schools across the country continue to grapple with how to properly educate all students in light of still-developing issues regarding transgender rights, as well as continuing legal uncertainty about those rights.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Most Comparison Disciplines Lack Scientific Validity, Report Finds

For nearly a decade the Pennsylvania Innocence Project has been successfully challenging the use of unvalidated or outdated forensic sciences through advocacy for those wrongly convicted.
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The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

On Sept. 17 through Oct. 5, the Philadelphia Bar Association's DLSC pro bono subcommittee is set to host one-hour “pro bono road shows” at participating law firm and corporate offices throughout Philadelphia to highlight pro bono opportunities and recruit new volunteers.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit Precedents Offer Rays of Hope in Wake of 'Jennings'

lthough public opinion about immigration detention is divided, the due process requirements of our Constitution are clear: immigration detention is lawful only if implemented through fair procedures and done for a legitimate purpose, namely, preventing danger to the community or preventing flight from immigration enforcement.
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Daily Report Online

Atlanta Legal Aid Takes On New Foe: Homeowner Tax Hikes

Atlanta Legal Aid is using a major federal grant to expand "limited scope," high-impact volunteer projects, including the property tax aid initiative.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions on Answers on Professional Responsibility

With all the commentary about the U.S. Supreme Court nomination and lesser commentary about U.S. Courts of Appeal and Federal District Courts, what should be the standards for selecting a good jurist?
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Daily Report Online

Emory Law Launches Immigration Clinic With Kuck Firm and Mormon Church

The clinic offers on-the spot advice from volunteer immigration lawyers, with assistance from law students, who learn client-intake skills and immigration law.
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