December 2022

At seven pages total, the Right to Building Families Act of 2022 is a quick read. The post US Legislators Introduce Bill To Protect IVF Throughout The Country appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/12/us-legislators-introduce-bill-to-protect-ivf-throughout-the-country/

Wills are often sold to less well-heeled Americans as a way to prevent fighting among heirs. The post Having No Will At All Might Prevent Fights Over Your Assets After You Die Better Than An Estate Plan appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/12/having-no-will-at-all-might-prevent-fights-over-your-assets-after-you-die-better-than-an-estate-plan/

By easing regulatory requirements for animal testing, the Act allows scientists to use innovative, leading-edge technologies more fully in future drug development strategies. The post By Eliminating Requirement for Animal Testing, FDA Modernization Act Allows Faster, More Cost-effective Drug Development appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://medcitynews.com/2022/12/by-eliminating-requirement-for-animal-testing-fda-modernization-act-allows-faster-more-cost-effective-drug-development/

From intake to advocacy, this tough professional skill is essential for success. An interactive course from PLI will help you master it. The post How Strategic Listening Can Bolster Your Practice appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/12/how-strategic-listening-can-bolster-your-practice/

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Migrant Expulsion Policy Must Stay in Place for Now, Supreme Court Says (Adam Liptak, Miriam Jordan, & Eileen […]

ShareThe Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a federal judge’s ruling that had ordered the government to end a Trump-era border policy that allows immigration officials to quickly turn away migrants seeking asylum. The justices agreed to hear argument in late February or early March on whether 19 states with Republican attorneys general can step in […]

Money, Money, And MORE Money! We’re still keeping track of associate bonuses at Biglaw and boutique firms. Time Is Running Out: Make sure to vote for your favorite law firm holiday card. Who Is Most Deserving Of The Title? ATL’s Lawyer of the Year award is still up for grabs. New Year, New In-House Counsel: […]

But their work-life balance is another story…. The post Associates At These Biglaw Firms Are The Happiest With Their Money appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/12/associates-at-these-biglaw-firms-are-the-happiest-with-their-money/

The deadline for applications to be received is 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. The post Time Is Running: ABA TECHSHOW Startup Alley Applications Close Soon; Don’t Miss Out appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://www.lawnext.com/2022/12/time-is-running-aba-techshow-startup-alley-applications-close-soon-dont-miss-out.html

As you head into the new year, remember this one thing: Anything is possible once you build your community. The post The Final Word For In-House Counsel In 2022 appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/12/the-final-word-for-in-house-counsel-in-2022/