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NT govt's 'captain's pick' for legal agency sparks multiple resignations

The chair of Legal Aid NT (LANT) has resigned over a "captain's pick" appointment of the organisation's new director, who was deemed unfit for the role by an independent selection panel. Northern Territory Attorney-General Marie-Clare …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

22 candidates vie for 8 open seats on Allegheny County Common Pleas Court

Eight seats are up for election on the Allegheny County Common Pleas Court bench in this month’s primary. Twenty-two candidates will be on the ballot for the 10-year seat. Under state statute, the court is allotted 43 judges. They sit in four divisions, …

Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

How Technology Is Reshaping Legal Practices Worldwide?

The legal profession, once bound by paper files and in-person consultations, is undergoing a seismic shift due to technology. What was once a field dominated by paper files and in-person meetings has transformed into a digital-first industry. Legal …

Source: IT News Africa - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

National protests demand gov’t action to stop domestic and family violence

More than 200 people gathered at Hyde Park North on Gadigal Country/Sydney for the National Day of Action on May 10 to protest violence against women. Hundreds more joined in 17 protests, organised by What You Were Wearing? (WWYW), in cities across the …

Source: Green Left - Left-wing
Published on May 11, 2025

Financial counsellors sound alarm over private assistance fees

The Financial Counsellors Association of WA has warned that services that charge fees to lodge complaints with banks and the financial ombudsman on behalf of customers are not necessary. Melanie Hopkinson, the association's chief executive, said …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2025

Romance fiction enjoys comeback as women seek escapism

Romance novels are enjoying a renaissance in Australia but their female characters are no longer just dreaming of marrying a knight in shining armour. The contemporary female protagonists in modern-day romance fiction deal with real-life struggles and …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Movers & Shakers: One police commissioner in, two out

ACT pinches fire and ambulance chiefs from NSW, board movements in Queensland, police commissioner movements in Victoria, NSW, and Tonga. Senior Executive Service Band 1 Ruth Sparks has been promoted to assistant director-general for enterprise workforce …

Source: The Mandarin - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Can you cut your neighbour's overhanging trees? Here are the rules

Do you have branches that hang over your property boundary but the tree itself is not on your land — it's on your neighbours? It may not bother you, but if the tree is dropping leaves or debris in your yard or pool, it can quickly become a problem. …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 06:30 GMT

Zylpha and Bedrock announce partnership.

Zylpha has announced a strategic partnership with the cloud-based case management system Bedrock. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zylpha has announced a strategic partnership with the cloud-based case …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Members selected for new State Board of Civil Legal Aid

News Item Members selected for new State Board of Civil Legal Aid Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025 Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson signed an order on Friday, April 11, appointing members to the new State Board of Civil Legal Aid, which …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Law Students Contribute Millions of Hours in Pro Bono Services

A nationwide survey from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) measured the contribution of law students’ pro bono work for the class of 2024 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A nationwide survey from the …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 02:09 GMT

NORDIC COUNTRIES: Finland maintains closure of border with Russia ― Proposals to deter asylum applications and encourage ...

The Finnish government has announced that it will keep its border with Russia closed until further notice. The Swedish government has restated its plans to increase financial incentives to encourage voluntary returns and is considering limiting the right …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 00:51 GMT

Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments 5.7.25

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Associate Justice Helen Zukin as Presiding Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four, Judge Mark Hanasono as Associate Justice of the …

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Published on March 22, 2025 - 01:41 GMT

Column: Why serving on a legal aid board could be your most rewarding pro bono work

(Subscription required) What legal services organizations need right now is the leadership and championship of passionate board members who are committed to the organization's mission and clients.

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

Outstanding B.C. lawyers receive King’s Counsel designation

CANADA, May 6 - The following King’s counsel appointees are listed alphabetically by surname, with the year they were called to the B.C. bar: Peter Ameerali (2005) is a leading public law litigator and has been a constitutional expert with the B.C. …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:19 GMT

Outstanding B.C. lawyers receive King’s Counsel designation

CANADA, May 6 - The following King’s counsel appointees are listed alphabetically by surname, with the year they were called to the B.C. bar: Peter Ameerali (2005) is a leading public law litigator and has been a constitutional expert with the B.C. …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Named As Recipient of IRF Builders Award

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is proud to announce that our Founder and President, Ms. Anila Ali, has been named as a recipient of this …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Soutron Global Unveils Guide to Navigating Organizational Information Management and Digital Preservation Strategies

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soutron Global, an internationally recognized SaaS provider of information management and preservation solutions for archives, libraries, museums and knowledge management hubs, …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

New Industry Ministers Receive Call to Action from AI Experts

Experts urge new Ministers Tim Ayres and Andrew Charlton to act on AI safeguards, as trust in AI hits record lows, risking Australia's productivity agenda. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, on his first day as …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

LATLC Celebrates Local Mothers with Uplifting Mother’s Day Event at Bresee Youth Center

Twenty mothers from Bresee Youth Center honored with brunch, music, and special touches during LATLC’s annual Mother’s Day celebration LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of Mother’s Day, Los Angeles …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Scali Rasmussen Secures Full Defense Verdict On Behalf of Team Kia Mazda of El Cajon in High-Stakes Employment Trial

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a three-week trial and in a sweeping victory for Team Kia Mazda of El Cajon, a San Diego jury delivered a full defense verdict on all five claims asserted by the plaintiff …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

My Injury Pros Expands Nationwide to Help Injury Victims Secure Maximum Compensation

Injured in an accident? My Injury Pros connects you with personal injury attorneys focused on personalized legal representation and fair compensation. LAKE SUCCESS, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Injury Pros, a trusted …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Vanguard Title Expands to Ann Arbor, Michigan, Offering Residential and Commercial Title Services

Vanguard Title expands to Ann Arbor, MI, welcoming Monica Ahrens & Cynthia Reach to new State St. office. Livonia location growth planned. ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vanguard Title Company, a trusted …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

One Week to Go: Life ILS Conference 2025

Final agenda revealed for the 6th Life ILS Conference, with top speakers, key sponsors, and hybrid access for global life risk professionals. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With one week to go until the Life …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Safe Haven Baby Boxes: Transforming the Future of Infant Surrender with Life-Saving Technology

Innovative technology ensures the safety of infants and provides hope for parents in crisis. WOODBURN, IN, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe Haven Baby Boxes (SHBB) is leading the way in providing a compassionate and …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Stephen J. Donell appointed Partition Referee by LA Superior Court in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case 22STPB00556

On 04/11/25, LA Superior Court appointed Stephen J. Donell as Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, involving property in Inglewood, CA. LOS ANGELES, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Superior Court of the State …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

New Probate Bond Guide Released for Legal Professionals and Fiduciaries

New guide simplifies probate bonds for lawyers and courts. Free copies available nationwide from ProbateCourtBond.com. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProbateCourtBond.com, a website dedicated to probate and …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Sahuarita Police Department to Become 1st in Pima County to Deploy AI-Powered Police Officer Assistant

SPD will become the first agency in Pima County to deploy TRULEO's AI-powered police officer assistants. SAHUARITA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sahuarita Police Department (SPD) will become the first agency in …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Greg Reisher Joins IntrepidX as Director of Managed Review

Industry Vet Brings Deep Expertise to Advance AI-Driven Discovery Solutions SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntrepidX, a leading innovator in legal technology and eDiscovery, is proud to announce that Greg …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

How Protection Tax Reviews Help Secure Relief From IRS Collections

Protection Tax reviews IRS correspondence and financial records to ensure legal eligibility, preventing misfilings and helping clients secure the best relief. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before any resolution …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Press Conference: LET THE CHILDREN EAT

Doctors Against Genocide to deliver National Appeal to President Trump Urging an End to Starvation in Gaza: "LET THE CHILDREN EAT.” WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doctors Against Genocide to deliver National …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Strongly Recommends the Gori Law Firm for a Former Plumber with Mesothelioma or Lung ...

TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your husband or dad who now lives in Florida was a plumber and he has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer we …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 06:45 GMT

Security Expert Redefines What Women’s Safety Really Means

New Book NEVER A VICTIM Challenges Outdated Assumptions and Delivers a Clear, Empowering Framework for Women’s Safety Today WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women’s safety is not just about avoiding danger, it …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:41 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. - CLF

NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (“Cleveland-Cliffs” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CLF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw. …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Johnson Fistel Investigates the Fairness of Proposed Sale of Landsea Homes Corporation to New Home Co.

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of Landsea Homes Corporation (NASDAQ: LSEA) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Berman Tabacco Notifies Investors Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Class Action Against Compass Diversified ...

BOSTON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berman Tabacco announces that a securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 has been filed against Compass Diversified Holdings (“Compass” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CODI), and …

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