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The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini and BYU Join Forces to Help Asylum Seekers

With the help of Wilson Sonsini, BYU law students this spring will create a free tool for people applying for asylum. It's the third iteration of the school's LawX legal design lab program.
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National Law Journal

Innovation Everywhere: How We Are Changing the Legal Market

Law firms need to see innovation as more than hardware and software. Change should be encouraged everywhere if firms are going to meet the challenges created by a rapidly evolving legal market.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Oct. 21, 2019

Arcadi Jackson announced that Heather Summerfield has joined as a partner of the Dallas-based law firm.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - NJSBA Pro Bono Awards honor lawyers for helping New Jersey's most vulnerable

New Jersey State Bar Association will hold its 2019 Pro Bono Awards Reception on Oct. 24
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The Recorder

Innovations in Pro Bono: Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins has been giving pro bono counsel to The Ocean Cleanup, an ambitious nonprofit that is seeking to collect and recycle a large percentage of the ocean's floating trash.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: In Pickup Truck v. North Dakota, the Truck Wins—Thanks to Kirkland & Ellis

Partner Craig Primis called the case "an important step in ensuring that states do not cavalierly seize people's property under absurdly low burdens of proof that stack the deck against defendants."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

The 2019 National Pro Bono Week Celebration events top the calendar this month. Events include fundraisers, training sessions and awards ceremonies.
6 minute read

Law.com

5th Circuit Questions Pro-Abortion Claims but Won't Block Sweeping New Suit

The three-judge appeals panel described the abortion case as "extraordinary" because the plaintiffs, represented by a team from Debevoise & Plimpton, seek to challenge a raft of state laws under a "cumulative effects" theory.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

2019 Red Mass Bestows Awards, Prays for the Judiciary

Honorees at the annual Mass and luncheon sponsored by the St. Thomas More Society were state Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham, Susan Jamieson of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society and LaGrange police chief Louis Dekmar.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Laddey Clark, Norris McLaughlin, Parker McCay, NJ State Bar, Legal Services

Laddey Clark Gala Marks 30th Anniversary; Harris Appointed Hillside Township Attorney; 'Instant Aid' Program Launched; and more.
4 minute read

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