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Navigating Tribal Law Research: A Short Guide for Washington Attorneys

WA Bar News

Aside from the resources described in this article, the WSBA has 10 on-demand seminars in the CLE Store that touch on topics related to Tribal law, such as Tribal court admissions and practice, criminal law, family law, cultural respect, and environmental law. 33 As Keith Richotte Jr. 34 Where Can I Learn More About Tribal Law? 27, 2025).

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When AI Conversations Become Compliance Risks: Rethinking Confidentiality in the ChatGPT Era

Complex Discovery

In a striking admission, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman acknowledged that ChatGPT interactions lack the privacy protections of attorney-client privilege, raising immediate concerns for legal professionals. Editor’s Note: AI is transforming the legal landscape—but at what cost to confidentiality?

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Motion to Dismiss Filed by Judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

E-Discovery LLC

And when they do, the consequences can be stark – and potentially irreversible by the Executive’s own admission [in Abrego Garcia v. And as precedent, it points to “default temporary stays in immigration cases seeking emergency relief… in at least five circuits, including this one.” 19-01 (4 th Cir.

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How to Prepare for Your First Mock Trial

Jonathan Leach LLC

This includes case briefs, witness statements, exhibits, and relevant statutes or legal precedents. Be prepared to address challenges to the admissibility of your evidence. Anticipate the evidence the opposing side will present in the mock trial and prepare to challenge its relevance, credibility, and admissibility.

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Essential Steps for Effective Trial Preparation

Jonathan Leach LLC

Conduct Comprehensive Legal Research Research relevant laws, precedents, and legal principles for your case to ensure your arguments are grounded in solid legal foundations. Ensure all evidence is admissible and be prepared to address any challenges. This helps identify potential weaknesses in the opposition’s case.

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McDonald’s Takes on the Big Four: A Legal Battle Over Alleged Price Fixing in the Beef Industry

Complex Discovery

Importantly, these settlements did not include admissions of wrongdoing. seeks a jury trial that could set a transformative precedent in antitrust adjudication. Notably, JBS agreed to a $52.5 million settlement in 2022 related to similar price-fixing claims, and Tyson settled a chicken price-fixing class-action for $221.5

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Uber Technologies – Another Hyperlink Decision

E-Discovery LLC

As to hyperlinks contained in documents other than Google emails and chat documents, the same outcome as described for Issue 1 is appropriate, and the parties are ORDERED to comply with the process set forth in the preceding section with respect to hyperlinks appearing in documents other than Gmail and chat messages. Emphasis added].