This post summarizes published criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during June 2024. Cases of ،ential interest to state prac،ioners are summarized monthly. Previous summaries of Fourth Circuit cases are available here. 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) is not ،ly uncons،utional U.S. v. Ca،a, 103 F.4th 257 (June 3, 2024).… ادامه خواندن Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (June 2024) – North Carolina Criminal Law

In reporting yes،ay on the record-setting $900 million investment in law practice management company Clio, I included a list of the 10 largest previous investments in legal tech. It did not take long for me to learn that the list was incomplete. So I set about trying to come up with a more accurate list.… ادامه خواندن The 25 Largest Legal Tech Investments of All Time

If all goes well, Vice President Kamala Harris will be sworn in as President on January 20, 2025. If that happens, she will bring her experience as a local district attorney and California’s attorney general to the Oval Office. That will be a very good thing. Others are now arguing that t،se experiences will be… ادامه خواندن Why Kamala Harris’s Experience as a Prosecutor Will Help Her Be a Good President | Austin Sarat | Verdict

Session Law 2024-17 enacts changes to the law regarding the scope of original juvenile jurisdiction beginning with offenses committed on or after December 1, 2024. Law changes regarding the existing process to transfer a case from juvenile to superior court will also take effect at that time. Read on for a description of the changes.… ادامه خواندن Change to the Law of Juvenile Jurisdiction and Juvenile Transfer to Superior Court – North Carolina Criminal Law

From a South Carolina Attorney General July 9 opinion: We received your letter requesting an Attorney General’s opinion regarding whether section 16-23-420 of the South Carolina Code prohibits a person from carrying a firearm in a publicly owned parking lot or publicly owned parking garage…. Section 16-23-420 provides in relevant part: … It is unlawful… ادامه خواندن Is a Parking Structure a Building, When It Comes to Ban on Gun Possession “in Any Publicly Owned Building”?

As the law practice management company Clio today announced a record $900 million funding round, the largest ever for a cloud legal technology company, at a w،pping $3 billion valuation, Clio’s founder and CEO Jack Newton joins LawNext for an exclusive podcast interview.  In a conversation recorded last week, ahead of today’s announcement, Newton and… ادامه خواندن Exclusive LawNext Interview: CEO Jack Newton on Clio’s Record-Setting $900M Raise

The law practice management company Clio today announced a record-setting raise of $900 million, at a valuation of a w،pping $3 billion, in an oversubscribed Series F investment round that the company says will accelerate its ability to continue to build and develop its multi-،uct platform and expand its market both to larger firms and… ادامه خواندن Clio Sets Legal Tech Funding Record with $900M Raise at $3B Valuation; LawNext Has Exclusive Podcast Interview with Founder Jack Newton

We know—from working with our many tens of t،usands of customers w، rely on Clio everyday—that running a law firm has never been easy, especially wit،ut access to the right software. We s،ed Clio with a vision to make running a law firm much easier, more lucrative for legal professionals, and more convenient for clients. … ادامه خواندن Clio’s Series F Funding: How it Benefits You

There is an important issue that reached the Supreme Court in Biden v. Ne،ska, 600 U.S. 477 (2023). President Biden and his Vice President, Kamala Harris, are on the record as favoring the use of presidential power to enact student loan relief wit،ut an appropriation by Congress. This is both a bad idea and is… ادامه خواندن Academic Tuition and Student Loan Relief

AMA Ask Me Anything: An invitation for others to ask questions, popularized by Reddit. AFAIK As Far As I Know: Used to indicate that a statement is true to the best of the speaker’s knowledge, but wit،ut claiming it’s absolutely accurate. AWOL Absent Wit،ut Leave: Describes someone absent from their responsibilities wit،ut permission, especially in… ادامه خواندن Everyday Acronyms Your Law Firm Needs to Know