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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. Mental health courts offer an alternative to the traditional ...
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Political Rally Soundtracks: How Campaigns Can, and Cannot, Use Music
Once a politician plans to play a song at a public event, their campaign must ensure that it has a valid political license with the songwriter’s PRO or risk facing legal action.
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Efforts to Protect Accessibility of the Electoral Process
While recognizing the voice of every person seems central to what it means to be an American, it is only in very recent history that every American has had the right to vote. The disability rights ...
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Tri-Agencies Issue Final Rules Strengthening Access to Mental Health, and Substance Use Disorder Benefits
On September 9, 2024, the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury issued final rules requiring “group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group and individual ...
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Current issues in health care delivery to be explored at ABA health law conference
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Hatching a Procompetitive Settlement
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Washington Roundup
Congress is scheduled to be in session through September 27 at which point the legislators hit the campaign trail full time until a lame duck session likely is held beginning after election day. The ...
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DC Circuit Applies Loper Bright to Set Aside HHS Volume Decrease Adjustment Calculation Methodology
On September 3, 2023, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of the Department of Health and Human Services and ordered the District Court to set ...
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Unchecked AI and the Exploitation of Personal Data: National Security Implications with Margaret Hu and Davi Ottenheimer (Part 1)
As AI advances and data privacy laws fall behind, the U.S. faces a major national security threat: the unchecked exploitation of personal data. This week, Elisa is joined by Margaret Hu, Professor of ...
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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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Noncompetes and Their Potential Impact on Trade Secret Cases
©2024. Published in Landslide, Vol. 17, No. 1, September/October 2024, by the American Bar Association. Reproduced with permission. All rights reserved. This ...
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Artificial Intelligence: Meet the Practice of Law
State bar promulgates ethics rules to guide attorneys for use of generative AI. The opinion touches on issues such as confidentiality, competency, billing, and advertising. Section leaders offer ...