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4th NLIU - LAC Paralegal Workshop & Training Programme and Client Counselling Competition [March 15 - 16; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 25.5k + Internship Opportunity]: Register by March 5! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes Legal Aid Clinic at National Law Institute University, Bhopal in collaboration with Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan Attorneysis organising 4th NLIU-LAC Paralegal Workshop and Training Programme, which will consist of a Panel Discussion and a Client counselling competition. A large part of running a legal aid center revolves around effectively communicating with clients from various backgrounds which brings us here with our Panel Discussion..
Someone’s Gonna Represent Him, But It Ain’t Me — See Also - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: < 1 minute Anthony Ricco Wants Out Of Representing Diddy: Not sure which straw was the final one, but it’s over. Stop Being A Meany-Head, Your Honor: DOJ attorneys throw tantrum over judge’s reasonable questions. An Actual Witch Trial: You have to read about this New Mexico case for yourself! ABA Suspends Law School DEI Accreditation Requirement: This will make it easier for law schools to bend the knee. Top Biglaw Firm Is Thinking About Salaried Partners: Is it yours?
ABA Suspends DEI Accreditation Requirements For Law Schools
Reading Time: 2 minutes Law schools have been stuck between a rock and the Trump administration when it comes to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion on their campuses. Diversifying classrooms has benefits: broadening the likelihood of cultural exchange and encouraging opportunities for differing viewpoints that can challenge students’ given assumptions being chief among them.
Calling Defendant A Witch Controlling Men With Menstrual Blood Doesn’t Work Out For Prosecutors
Reading Time: 4 minutes One hoped that Justice Alito opening the door to basing constitutional law on the rantings of 17th century witch hunters would usher in a new era where we could finally get back to some old-fashioned stake burnings. Nothing is more “deeply rooted in the Nation’s history and traditions” than putting a stop to Strega Nona’s noodle nonsense. Alas, the box office success of Wicked has beguiled the New Mexico supreme court into complacency, tossing a murder conviction.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Fastrack Legal Solutions specializes in services for divorce, Bail Matters, Criminal Law intellectual property rights, patents, trademarks, copyrights, criminal law, bail matters, family law, arbitration mediation and many more fields through our highly trained professionals. They are a one-stop shop offering a wide array of legal services. They work professionally and ethically with a result-oriented approach.
On Honor And Dishonor In 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutes On a Saturday night in October 1973, President Richard Nixon ordered Attorney General Elliott Richardson to fire Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox. Richardson resigned his office rather than comply. Nixon then ordered Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus to fire Cox. Ruckelshaus resigned his office rather than comply. The Princeton University Class of 1979 was assembled as a group only twice — once during freshman week in 1975 and once four years later at graduation.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Biglaw firms with single partnership tiers are now few and far between, with more big-name firms showing that they’re ready, willing, and able to welcome nonequity partners to their ranks. Cravath was one of the first longtime holdouts to cut bait and create a “salaried partner tier” (i.e., nonequity partners) back in November 2023.
Morning Docket: 02.24.25
Reading Time: < 1 minute * Judiciary tells its people that they are not required to respond to Elon’s “tell me what you did this week or be fired” email, thus saving Justice Thomas the chore of ignoring another required disclosure form. [Bloomberg Law News] * Partner censured after threesome with associate and legal assistant. Or, maybe more accurately, censured for proposing false billing after the fact.
Internship Opportunity @ Lily Thomas and Saju Jakob, Advocates and Solicitors, Delhi [Stipend Available]: Apply Now!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Born on 5th March 1928, at Changanassery in Kottayam District, in the State of Kerala to Adv. K.T Thomas and Smt. Anamma. Being born in a Catholic Christian family, she was made to learn the importance of service to the poor and complete abstinence from established sins and material pleasures. She had a fluent grasp of Latin, Sanskrit, Malayalam, and English.
Lex Magna 2025 – Fest by The University School of Law & Legal Studies, New Delhi [March 3 – 11; 8 Competitions; Cash Prizes]: Register Now! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes 2 About Lex Magna 2025 The University School of Law & Legal Studies (USLLS) was established in 2001 under Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), a premier institution for legal education in India. USLLS offers a Five-Year Integrated Professional Law Course, along with LL.M, Ph.D., and post-doctoral research opportunities.
Call for Papers: Annual Constitutional Law Conference on ‘Exploring Constitutional Philosophy and Evolving Dynamics of Industrial Relations and Labour Welfare’ by KLE Law College, Bengaluru [April 14 - 15]: Submit Abstracts by March 15! - Nashville News S
Reading Time: 3 minutes The KLE Law College at Bangalore has been conceived as a nursery and training ground for those seeking to enter the legal profession for over four decades now. The college was established in 1975 to cater to the needs of young students desirous of pursuing legal education in Bangalore.
Call for Submissions: GLC Constitutional Law Blog: Submit Now!
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Constitutional Law Society, Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai [“CLS GLC”] invites submissions for its blog. The GLC Constitutional Law Blog offers a platform for students, researchers, academicians, legal practitioners, and others, to contribute to discourse on Constitutional Law. The blog follows a blind, double-review process involving a student editorial board and a senior editorial board comprising eminent legal professionals.
Internship Opportunity @ Vyno Legal [1 – 2 Months; Online; Social Media & Marketing]: Apply Now! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes Vyno Legal is a legal education and research organization dedicated to providing opportunities for law students to engage with the legal profession and develop their skills. Our mission is to foster a community of aspiring lawyers and provide them with the tools and resources necessary to succeed in their careers. Educational Background: Law students enrolled in any 3-year or 5-year LLB program or other legal enthusiasts interested in contributing.
1st Annual Essay Competition by IDIA Karnataka and Khaitan & Co. [Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 8k + Internship Opportunities]: Register by March 10!
Reading Time: 2 minutes 9 Contact Information The Karnataka Chapter of Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education (IDIA) is conducting an Essay Writing Competition in collaboration with Khaitan & Co (KCO). IDIA is a non-profit, student-run movement that aims to empower underprivileged and marginalised children through legal education. It is conducting this Essay Competition as a part of its fundraising activities to support its initiatives.
Internship Opportunity @ S & N Legal, New Delhi [Offline; March-April; 2 Vacancies]: Apply Now!
Reading Time: 2 minutes S&N Legal is a full-service law firm that ensures the highest level of services are maintained and effortlessly provided to clients by having a thorough awareness of the problems and the client’s business requirements. Built upon a set of shared principles, their firm strongly believes in basing a reliable connection between our ideals and comprehending the needs of their clients.
Call for Applications: Social Justice, Love, and Hate: Epistemologies of Empathy by Sambhaavnaa Institute of Public Policy and Politics [May 13-18]: Register Now! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Sambhaavnaa Institute of Public Policy and Politics is an alternative learning and living space for those concerned with social and political change. Nestled in the village of Kandwari, in the lap of the mighty Dhauladhar ranges of Himachal Pradesh, Sambhaavnaa’s primary objective has been to nurture value-based leadership by encouraging individuals, especially the youth, to discuss and develop a critical perspective on the ideals and ideas that define a just society.
Reading Time: 3 minutes National Law University Odisha, the prestigious institution, is situated at the confluence of the Mahanadi and the Kathajodi rivers in the Millennium City or the Silver City of Cuttack. This legal temple was established by Act IV of 2008 by the Odisha State Legislature. Since its inception in 2008, the institution has continuously endeavoured to achieve thriving excellence and produce bright minds in the legal and other associated arenas.
Internship Opportunity @ The Chambers of Advocate Narender Singh, Delhi [4 Weeks; Research & Drafting]: Apply Now!
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Chambers of Narendra is a reputed law practice specializing in criminal defense litigation. With extensive experience in handling cases under NIA, MCOCA, NDPS, and conventional criminal laws, we provide interns with an immersive learning experience in the justice delivery system. 3rd, or 4th year of law students (5-year course) or 1st & 2nd-year students (3-year course). Strong research and drafting skills. Keen interest in criminal law and litigation.
8th Law Fest Arguendo at UILS, Panjab University, Chandigarh [Mar 28-30; Hybrid; Cash Prizes of Rs. 1.5L]: Register by March 5!
Reading Time: 3 minutes The University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), Panjab University, Chandigarh, has been at the forefront of legal education since its establishment in 2004-05, distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence and professional development. Integrating traditional legal principles with contemporary pedagogical methodologies, UILS meticulously cultivates expertise in legal research, advocacy, drafting, and negotiation.
Advanced Certificate Course on Securities Law by DNLU Jabalpur [March 1 – 16; Online]: Register by Feb 28! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 3 minutes Established in 2018, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur was founded with the vision of imparting and disseminating legal knowledge while fostering a culture of research to advance legal education. Over the years, the university has successfully organized numerous intra and inter-university events.
4th DYPLC Moot Court Competition by Dr. D.Y. Patil Law College, Pune [March 13 & March 28; Hybrid; Cash Prizes Upto Rs: 1.3L]: Register by March 5!
Reading Time: 3 minutes Dr. D.Y. Patil Unitech Society, established in 1990, provides quality education across diverse fields. Spanning 75 acres in Pune, it houses 63 institutions, offering programs in Engineering, Medicine, Law, Management, and more. With modern infrastructure and a holistic learning environment, it educates over 15,000 students from India and abroad. Founded in 2001, Dr. D.Y. Patil Law College is affiliated with the University of Pune.
Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Datt: Landmark Case on Offer, Acceptance, and Knowledge of Offer [Redirects to CLATalogue]
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Dutt case is a foundational case in Indian contract law, especially regarding the requirements of acceptance and communication in forming a legally binding contract. The case highlights the importance of awareness of an offer to constitute a valid acceptance. TABLE OF CONTENTS Facts of the Case Issues Raised Arguments Advanced Laws Applicable Judgement of the Case Analysis of the Case Facts of the Case In the case of Lalman Shukla v.
Justice J S Verma Memorial ADR & Client Counselling by Maharaja Agrasen Technical Education Society, Delhi [March 9 - 22; Offline & Online; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 51k]: Register by March 4! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes Maharaja Agrasen Technical Education Society (MATES) is a charitable trust comprising of a group of well known Educationalists, Industrialists, Businessmen, Professionals and Philanthropists with an aim to promote quality education in the field of Technology, Management, Law, Pharmacy and Health Services to shape the human society for a better future.
False Equivocations And Election Cancellation Rhetoric — See Also - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: < 1 minute And That’s Just The Kozinski Article!: Try not to cry as we parse through a judge’s really crappy reasoning. Law Schools Are Cutting Diversity From Their Websites: Control the purse, force policy changes. Boo! Eat Less Chikn!: Will someone at FedSoc switch up the damned catering options? That’s Not The Serving Cops Should Be Doing: DA gets immunity for violating the 4th and sharing someone else’s nudes.
More Law Firms Should Have Mandatory Retirement Requirements
Reading Time: 3 minutes Many states impose mandatory retirement ages, set by statute, on judges. Such retirement ages make sense since it is important that individuals retire when they may be less able to fulfill the duties of their demanding jobs and so that new people can fill roles held by those who retire. Some law firms also have mandatory retirement ages, but from my perspective, it seems as if such retirement ages are falling out of favor.
Linklaters Put AI Through Law Exams
Reading Time: 3 minutes While law firms struggle to keep a lid on AI security threats and otherwise control lawyers using AI out of turn, Linklaters has a forward-thinking solution that more firms should embrace. As RollOnFriday notes, Linklaters puts its prospective robot lawyers through a UK law exam of their own design, crafting 50 questions from 10 different practice areas geared toward a “competent mid-level lawyer specialised in that practice area” and asked the AI to hash it out.
Internship Opportunity at Hamari Pahchan NGO [Social Entrepreneurship; 1000 Openings; Online; Part-time; March]: Apply Now!
Reading Time: 3 minutes Hamari Pahchan is an NGO that gives a platform to deserving people from across society. The team is filled with a will to contribute to society at large, focusing on making people happier and filling them with chances of success. The Internship Program is an educational internship designed for students that is scheduled to run from next week.
Who Gets To Call Themselves A ‘Professional’? Law Professor Breaks Down The Licensing Scheme
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this episode, I chat with Rebecca Haw Allensworth, a Vanderbilt Law School professor and author of “The Licensing Racket.” Discover the untold stories behind professional licensing, the unexpected impact on various careers, and why these regulations might not always serve the public. Rebecca’s firsthand research brings intriguing insights into how licensing affects professions from barbers to doctors and potential reforms.
How Appealing Weekly Roundup
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Trump comes close to the red line of openly defying judges, experts say; Faced with judges’ orders to block certain initiatives, the Trump administration has found ways to tell courts it still has the authority to act”: Justin Jouvenal, Leo Sands, and Ann E.
Morning Docket: 02.21.25
Reading Time: < 1 minute * McDermott crosses $2B mark. [American Lawyer] * Linklaters created a legal exam to certify AI tools to provide competent legal analysis. See California, it’s not so hard. [Roll on Friday] * Having beaten Trump soundly over and over again in the Carroll case, Roberta Kaplan launches legal challenge over attempted congestion pricing ban.
WATCH: Finals of Lawctopus’ 2nd Online Moot Court Competition 2025 [Feb 23, Sunday, 10 AM]
Reading Time: < 1 minute This Sunday (February 23) watch the finals of Lawctopus’ 2nd Online Moot Competition 2025 starting at 10 am! The 2 finalist teams will be selected from amongst 50 teams who participated. We have a stellar panel of judges and 2 excellent teams and we are sure that it’s going to be a great learning experience for all those who watch the finals LIVE! This is an opportunity for you to witness how the best mooters operate and learn from them!
GLA Moot Court Competition at GLA University, Mathura [March 29 – 30; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 1L]: Register by Feb 28! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 4 minutes GLA University, Mathura will host the GLA Moot Court Competition (Being Organised at Country level) from 29th March to 30th March 2025, in collaboration with Competition Commission of India and Aashayein Judiciary as education partner. This two-day event will bring together teams from across India and esteemed judges from various legal sectors.
JOB POST: Empanelment Of Advocates (Rajasthan) At Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation [On-site; Full-time]: Apply by Feb 25!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Employees’ provident Fund Organisation(EPFO), a statutory body of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India proposes to engage Panel Counsel (s) for Block year 2025-28 to represent the EPFO before various Courts / Tribunals/ Forums of Rajasthan. Employees’ provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) proposes to engage Panel Counsel (s) for Block year 2025-28 to represent the EPFO before various Courts / Tribunals/ Forums of Rajasthan.
That’s Some Pretty Damning Evidence — See Also - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: < 1 minute Judge Recorded Confessing He Killed His Wife: The trial is still underway. The DoD Doesn’t Want Military Families Reading JD Vance’s Book: For what it’s worth, they can still read his tweets. What’s In A Name?: Rocky & Rihanna show Joe Tacopina a lot of love to celebrate beating the charge. If You Don’t Win, Complain!: The DOJ fights back against the rules. Judicious Movement: Former 9th Circuit judge laterals to a different firm.
Articles Of Impeachment Against Judge For Grievous Insult Of Doing His Job
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which member of Congress introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer for issuing a temporary restraining order blocking the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing Treasury Department data?
DOJ Demands To Speak To The Manager About All These Annoying Lawsuits
Reading Time: 4 minutes Everyone knows that TROs aren’t immediately appealable. What this appeal assumes is… maybe they are? The Trump DOJ has taken an unorthodox procedural stance with respect to interlocutory appeals. They seem to be under the impression that they’re able to lodge them at any point when a judge issues a ruling they don’t like.
JD Vance’s ‘Hilbilly Elegy’ Deemed Too Woke By The Department of Defense
Reading Time: 2 minutes There’s been some friendly fire in the new Administration’s rush to scrub anything that doesn’t glorify wealthy white males from publicly funded classroom curricula. An article on Pen.org reported on the Department of Defense recently compiling a list of books that are too “woke” for military families. There are some expected names — can’t have the children realize that our American life has a lot of parallels with Brave New World if they aren’t allowed to read it.
JOB POST: Project Manager at OYO, Gurugram [On-site; PQE 2-4 years]: Apply Now!
Reading Time: 2 minutes OYO is a global platform that empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses with hotels and homes by providing full stack technology that increases earnings and eases operations. It brings affordable and trusted accommodation that guests can book instantly. OYO is looking for a dynamic Project Manager with 2-4 years of experience to join its growing Legal team at OYO. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical projects and gain valuable experience.
Former Ninth Circuit Judge Makes Lateral Move To Top 20 Biglaw Firm
Reading Time: 2 minutes Back in 2023, when Judge Paul Watford of the Ninth Circuit announced that he would be resigning from the bench to return to private practice, the legal world wondered where he would land. As it turns out, Watford chose to join Wilson Sonsini as a litigation partner, where he’d focus on appellate and complex commercial disputes. Now, just two years later, the former appellate judge is on the move again, and this time, he’s headed to an even more prestigious firm.
Morning Docket: 02.20.25
Reading Time: < 1 minute * Ninth Circuit affirms striking down Trump’s birthright citizenship order. [Courthouse News Service] * Supreme Court hearing reverse discrimination case on behalf of mediocre applicants everywhere. [Reuters] * DOGE to lead purge of federal regulations, which is to say DOGE to lead overwhelming morass of costly lawsuits under the APA. [Bloomberg Law News] * Ed Martin’s tenure as US Attorney continues to dazzle in its wingnuttery.
Symbiosis Moot Court Competition by SLS Noida [March 28 – 30; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 1.2L]: Register by February 28! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA has carved a niche for itself in the academic circuits. It has become a celebrated name amongst the aspirants of professional legal education. It holistically promotes academic excellence, intellectual discipline and professional leadership. Being a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), it envisions the reputation of Symbiosis in and around Delhi – the constitutional capital of India.
Call for Papers: International Conference on ‘Religion and Law in Transnational Diaspora’ by Vidhi Vaarta [April 26 - 27; Online; Cash Prizes Upto Rs: 14 + Other Exciting Rewards]: Submit Abstracts by March 20! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 4 minutes Religious transnational diaspora refers to the migration of religious communities across borders, resulting in the formation of global networks that maintain strong ties to their homeland while adapting to new environments. This phenomenon occurs when individuals or groups move from their place of origin, often due to political, economic, or social pressures, while continuing to practice their faith and preserve cultural traditions.
Youth Parliament Competition at JIS University, Kolkata [March 28; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 22k]: Register by March 25!
Reading Time: 3 minutes JIS University was established through the Legislative Act of the Government of West Bengal, viz. JIS University Act, 2014 (West Bengal Act XXII of 2014) that came into force in February, 2015. The University has a mission to be one of the top class universities in India and a preferred destination for students, research scholars and faculty members alike.
It’s A Ryan Reynolds Joke, Not An Issue Spotter — See Also - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: < 1 minute Brian Freedman Volunteers His Thoughts On Ryan Reynolds Joke: Not only did no one ask, a judge told him to stop talking! There Goes The SEC’s Westlaw Access!: Sorry it makes your job harder, but they haven’t been “Trump friendly”. Will Work For Employment: Rough job market for lawyers in DC. In Other Employment News, Bonuses!: Knobbe Martens shares the wealth! American Association of Law Schools Stands Up For The Rule of Law: What will the government backlash be?
Will The Association Of American Law Schools Be The Next On The FTC’s No Contact List?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Not too long ago, stating that America was a rule of law country would have been as obvious as saying that Phil Collins didn’t have to go that hard on the Tarzan soundtrack — some things are just obviously true. Things are different now. Before you get nervous, I want you to remain calm; You’ll Be In My Heart is still a top-tier power ballad. Now that that’s out of the way, things aren’t looking too good for the rule of law.
It’s Not A Great Time To Be A Lawyer Looking For A Job In D.C.
Reading Time: 3 minutes The news has been dominated by the reckless and cruel moves of the fledgling Trump II administration. The policy devastation left in their wake will likely last decades, but there is also a more personal toll, with thousands of federal employees suddenly out of work. And a bunch of them are lawyers.
AI Delivers Fresh Nightmares For In-House Counsel
Reading Time: 3 minutes We’re now two years into the generative AI era and so far this supposedly revolutionary technology has mostly delivered bad middle school term papers and embarrassing lawyer stories.
VIDHIUTSAV – UPES Law Fest: National Technolawgy Battle: Law Student Vs. AI [Apr 11-13; Hybrid]: Register by Feb 25! - Nashville News Source
Reading Time: 2 minutes UPES was established in 2003 through the UPES Act of 2003, of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand. It is a leading higher education institution in India, renowned for its industry-focused programs and commitment to developing future-ready professionals.
Whatever Your Politics, Join ‘No-Buy Friday’ On February 28 As A Great Economic Experiment
Reading Time: 3 minutes Businesses have been entangled in politics since there have been businesses and politics. It didn’t used to be so in-your-face though. Now, before spending a dollar, we apparently have to somehow try to sort out the “good” corporations from the “bad” corporations. I’m going to let you in on a little secret, though. All corporations are ultimately amoral. A corporation’s purpose is to make money for its shareholders.
Lawctopus’ One Month Course on ‘Contract Law- I and Specific Relief Act: Ace Your Exams’ [March 20-April 20]: Lifetime Access: Register by March 10!
Reading Time: 9 minutes Getting into a law school is just the beginning of the journey; excelling in college exams is a significant challenge. Your academic performance can play a crucial role in your future career opportunities, including whether you can qualify for competitive exams, participate in interviews for prestigious law firms, or even get internships that help you build your resume.
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