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Commentary: Notable court decisions of 2023

16 Feb 2024, 4:27 am by Allan Blutstein

Federal courts issue hundreds of decisions in FOIA cases every year. [read post]

FOIA Advisor - http://www.foiaadvisor.com

Multiple Threats Converge to Heighten Disinformation Risks to This Year’s US Elections

15 Feb 2024, 11:41 pm by Lawrence Norden

In early December 2020, Ruby Freeman received an email: “We are coming for you and your family. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

FS Monthly Wrap-Up – November 2023 to January 2024

15 Feb 2024, 9:08 pm by Ray Giblett (AU), James Morris (AU), Rajaee Rouhani, Stephen Lee, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan (AU), Joshua Kan, Dylan Sault and Steven Li

Authors: Ray Giblett, James Morris, Rajaee Rouhani, Stephen Lee, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan, Joshua Kan, Dylan Sault and Steven Li Welcome to our first wrap up of the year! [read post]

Regulation tomorrow - http://www.regulationtomorrow.com/

SEC Chair Speaks on AI, Finance, Movies, and the Law

15 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

It opens up tremendous opportunities for humanity. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Addendum II: The Justices’ Principal Concern at Oral Argument, and the Possibility of a Federalism-Based Resolution

15 Feb 2024, 3:33 pm by Marty Lederman

The most remarkable thing about last Thursday’s oral argument in Trump v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Pentagon’s New Civilian Harm Policy

15 Feb 2024, 6:06 am by Madison Hunke

For example, investigative reporting by the New York Times identified numerous errors in DOD assessments, such as using inaccurate strike log coordinates to corroborate allegations, misreading town names, and misinterpreting allegations written in Arabic. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

China, Iran and Russia’s hackers using OpenAI system according to report

14 Feb 2024, 9:30 am by jeffreynewmanadmin

Here is the NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/technology/openai-microsoft-hackers.html Also a Russia hacking group used Open Ai’s systems to research satellite communication protocols and radar imaging technology, says Open AI. [read post]

Whistleblower Blog - https://www.jeffreynewmanlaw.com/blog/

The implications of the 2023 Frontex judgment on the EU agencies and the legal credibility of the Court

14 Feb 2024, 1:30 am by Lynn Hillary

With its 2023 Frontex judgment, the Court has opened the door not only to criticism on its own legal reasoning and the protection of fundamental rights, but also on the raison d’être of EU agencies in general. [read post]

European Law Blog - https://europeanlawblog.eu/

Summaries Sunday: Supreme Advocacy

11 Feb 2024, 4:01 am by Administrator

These errors justify holding new trials, including new hearings on the appellants’ motion for a stay of proceedings and for the exclusion of evidence. [read post]

Slaw - http://www.slaw.ca/

The Real “Robert Hur Report” (Versus What You Read in the News)

10 Feb 2024, 11:11 am by Andrew Weissmann

Although there was a basis to open the investigation based on the fact that classified documents were found in Biden’s homes and office space, that is insufficient to establish a crime was committed. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

[Josh Blackman] Oral Arguments in Trump v. Anderson Part II: Justice Jackson Gets "Office under the United States"

9 Feb 2024, 11:37 am by Josh Blackman

(Sotomayor made a number of errors throughout the day, which I will discuss below.) [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

:@WilliamBaude: Is Congress A "Backstop"?

9 Feb 2024, 3:03 am by Will Baude

(We are grateful for all the comments and suggestions, and especially thank all who identified errors in the manuscript.) [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Phoenix Open DUI Task Force

7 Feb 2024, 11:00 pm

They will be patrolling heavily during the Phoenix Open. [read post]

The Law Office of Aaron M. Black, PLLC Blog - http://www.aaronblacklaw.com/blog/

Schwartz, Conroy & Hack Forces Insurance Company to Pay for Restaurant Fire Loss

7 Feb 2024, 11:08 am by Michail Hack

The insurance company chose to ignore the error, issue the policy, and collect premiums due under the policy, while secure in its belief that it had no risk. [read post]

Schwartz Law PC Blog - https://schwartzlawpc.com/blog/

Morrison & Foerster Discusses Proposed CFPB Rules on Bank Fees

6 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

However, the CFPB made clear that certain kinds of costs should not be included in the calculation of costs under the breakeven standard (e.g., general overhead costs and charge-off losses resulting from, for example, unauthorized use and billing errors). [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

5 Paralegal Mistakes to Avoid

5 Feb 2024, 7:10 pm by Ann Pearson

Below are 5 paralegal mistakes (and a bonus one) to avoid early on in your career. [read post]

Paralegal Boot Camp - https://paralegal-bootcamp.com/paralegal-blog/

Most Common Types of Collisions Between Cars and Motorcycles

5 Feb 2024, 9:58 am by Gary Burger

Few thing compare to the freedom and thrill that a motorcycle offers on the open road. [read post]

Burger Law Blog - https://burgerlaw.com/blog/

Law and Media Round Up – 5 February 2024

4 Feb 2024, 4:40 pm by INFORRM

Events Bookings are now open for the 11KBW Information, Technology and Media Law Conference 2024 on Thursday 14 March 2024. [read post]