UN: States should make monetary and other reparations to descendants of enslaved and colonized peoples – JURIST

UN: States should make monetary and other reparations to descendants of enslaved and colonized peoples – JURIST

The UN Human Rights Office released a report Wednesday focusing on reparations for people of African descent in response to the continuing effects of slavery and colonialism. The UN report floats a... Read more »
EPA Corps of Engineers Attempt to Define Waters of the United States

EPA Corps of Engineers Attempt to Define Waters of the United States

Thursday, September 14, 2023 Sam Hess of Inside EPA reports that EPA and the Corps of Engineers are going to apply their tenth, post-Sackett, attempt to define Waters of the United States only in the states... Read more »
Third Circuit Rejects Convergence Element in United States v. Moshe Porat

Third Circuit Rejects Convergence Element in United States v. Moshe Porat

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 On August 7, 2023, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit became the most recent federal appellate court to reject the argument that a wire fraud... Read more »
China adopts foreign national immunity law that allows foreign states to be sued domestically – JURIST

China adopts foreign national immunity law that allows foreign states to be sued domestically – JURIST

The Fifth Session of the Fourteenth National People’s Congress of China concluded on Friday. This assembly serves as the highest legislative body in the state, and its final resolutions entail modifications to... Read more »

LexisNexis Awarded Contract with United States Federal Judiciary

Washington, DC – LexisNexis Legal & Professional® today announced it was awarded a new contract as a primary information provider to the United States Federal Judiciary to provide more than 20,000 Federal... Read more »
TurnSignl app seeks to provide real-time legal assistance and de-escalation of tension during traffic stops

TurnSignl app seeks to provide real-time legal assistance and de-escalation of tension during traffic stops

Like many Americans, Jazz Hampton and two of his friends, Andre Creighton and Mychal Frelix, watched in horror as two fellow Minnesotans, Philando Castile and George Floyd, were killed by police officers... Read more »
Taking on unauthorized practice of law regulations to expand access to justice

Taking on unauthorized practice of law regulations to expand access to justice

Image from Shutterstock. Are you struggling with debt? Do you have collectors breathing down your neck, threatening to repossess your property and filing lawsuits against you in court? For many Americans facing... Read more »
How lawyers can unlock the potential of the metaverse

How lawyers can unlock the potential of the metaverse

New Jersey law firm Grungo Colarulo’s metaverse office. The metaverse is all the rage these days. Users can enter a virtual world where they can interact with people from all parts of... Read more »
It’s a long road ahead for driverless cars, says Fastcase executive

It’s a long road ahead for driverless cars, says Fastcase executive

Image from Shutterstock. Four years ago, Damien Riehl, like many others, was quite bullish about the future of autonomous vehicles. The potential of the technology was obvious: No more worrying about someone... Read more »
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