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Testing the Court’s “Flexibility” in Design Patent Litigation
In light of the Supreme Court’s precedent rejecting rigid tests for obviousness challenges, see KSR Int'l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398 (2007), the court noted the Rosen-Durling test is “out of ...
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A Comprehensive Checklist for Managing Your Finances During Law School
Managing your finances and keeping on top of your budget means you won’t have to worry too much about money. Instead, you will be able to focus on your academics, building your community, and making ...
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SEC Climate Disclosure Final Rule Faces Legal Challenges
As the SEC requires companies to make disclosures relating to climate-related risks, counsel for registrants should consider whether these risks are material such that they require disclosure. Counsel ...
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Hard Hat Case Notes
Cases addressing a professional standard of care for services not contractually required are relatively uncommon. A recent example of such a case was the subject of a decision by the Supreme Court of ...
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The Supreme Court Threads the Needle and Passes the Buck on the Existence of an Implied Cause of Action Under the Fifth Amendment
On April 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Devillier v. Texas, 601 U.S. 285 (2024), a case examining whether the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause creates an implied cause of action for private ...
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Harrison Drapo
Harrison Drapo is a staff attorney at the Vermont Network Against Domestic. He lives on a small hobby farm with his wife and is passionate about his animals, rugby, and the law. While practicing law, ...
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Professor Angela Adkins Downes
Prof. Angela Downes is a professor at UNT Dallas College of Law in Dallas, Texas where she is Assistant Director of Experiential Education. Prof. Downes teaches clinical courses, the 40-hour mediation ...
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Chair’s Column
In planning for the role as Chair of the ABA Forum on Construction Law, I reflected on the critical attributes of leadership for an organization like ours. I harkened back to a concept expressed by ...
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One-day conference in Cape Town marks inaugural African event for ABA Antitrust Law Section
It's time to renew your membership and keep access to free CLE, valuable publications and more. Your membership has expired - last chance for uninterrupted access to free CLE and other benefits.
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Lyndsay N. Robinson
Attorney Lyndsay Robinson is a shareholder at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. Her practice consists of general civil litigation with a focus on family law, estate planning, and probate administration. Lyndsay ...
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A Look at Mental Health Courts
Americans with mental illnesses—many of whom have co-occurring substance use disorders—are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. While 18 percent of the general population has a mental ...