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1. Expansive Resource Database Launched to Help Law Schools and Professors Better Prepare Students to Be Lawyers

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   Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers announces a newly expanded and integrated collection of online legal education resources for law schools and professors. These teaching tools were compiled and shared by innovative professors from around the country, many of whom took part... MORE

2. Growing Chorus Calling for Greater Transparency in Selecting and Evaluating Hawaii's Judges

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   Another voice has joined a

3. As Comment Period Nears Its End, IAALS and Others Share Comments and Testimony on Proposed Federal Rules Changes

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   The last of three hearings on the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is being held today in Dallas, Texas, and our Executive Director, Rebecca Love Kourlis, is among those testifying. In summary, Kourlis shared the following with the Committee:

   The Committee will never find complete consensus or dispositive empirical data... MORE

4. Order on One Millionth Discovery Dispute

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   A federal judge in Washington, D.C., recently issued an order titled “Order on One Millionth Discovery Dispute,”

5. Arizona High Court Rejects New Merit Selection Law

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   In a 5-0 ruling, the Arizona Supreme Court struck down a law that required the state's judicial nominating commission to send the names of five candidates to the governor for possible appointment. According to the court's opinion, “the Legislature has no authority to statuto... MORE

6. IAALS' Comment to the California Task Force on Legal Regulation and Enhancing the Provision of Legal Services

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   The comment below was submitted by IAALS to the California State Bar Task Force on Access Through Innovation for Legal Services (ATILS) as part of its request for public comment on its tentative regulatory recommendations for enhancing the d... MORE

7. Minnesota Supreme Court to Consider Comments on Civil Justice Task Force Recommendations

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   The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered a hearing for October 30, 2012 to consider comments submitted in response to select portions of the Minnesota Supreme Court Civil Justice Reform Task Force’s Final Report dated Decem... MORE

8. The $100,000 Question: Should Expedited Trials Be Mandatory or Voluntary?

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   The Task Force appointed by the Texas Supreme Court to recommend rules to promote “the prompt, efficient, and cost-effective resolution of civil actions” in response to H.B. 274 was unable to come to an ... MORE

9. Western District of Pennsylvania Introduces Pilot Program for Expedited Litigation

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   On August 30th, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania introduced a new Pilot Program designed  to expedite civil cases filed in that district.

   Modeled loosely on the Northern District of California's program, the Pennsylvania District'... MORE

10. District of Colorado Proposed Amendments May Foretell of Pilot Projects

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    The United States District Court for the District of Colorado announced proposed amendments to its Local Rules on March 7, 2013. The