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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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Legal ChatGPT: Tips, Prompts, and Use Cases

MyCase

Performing legal research and discovery. With add-on tools and access to GPT-4, you can upload audio and video files and have them transcribed. Understanding Contextual Nuances of the Law ChatGPT may also have trouble understanding intricate narratives and interpreting complex legal principles and precedents.

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Will AI Replace Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

MyCase

Paralegals Paralegals spend the bulk of their time on legal or case-related tasks, such as: Conducting legal research and discovery: Paralegals access databases and books to identify and document regulations and precedents that apply to a specific case. Below are the specifics of each role.

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Maryland’s New and Improved Unreported Opinion Rule Does Not Go Far Enough

E-Discovery LLC

21, 2022), it addressed a novel issue and I wrote that: “In my view, the only error was that the appellate court did not publish its opinion so that it would be precedent.” Stuart, “Privacy in Discovery After Dobbs,” 26 Va. As amended last year, Maryland Rule 1-104(a) states: (1) Not Precedent. & Tech. of Educ. ,

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Admissibility of Internet Searches About Terminating Pregnancy

E-Discovery LLC

We agree with the central principle adopted by the cases listed above: a person’s prior history with abortion untethered to the material facts of a case will generally not be admissible. This opinion may not be cited as precedent within the rule of stare decisis. The Court addressed many other issues and affirmed the conviction.

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Understanding Jury Duty and Misconduct in the Legal Arena

Jury Analyst

In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. Ignoring Admissibility of Evidence Sometimes jurors consider evidence the court has ruled inadmissible, casting doubt on their verdicts. Their presence alone commands a certain decorum.

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Understanding Jury Duty and Misconduct in the Legal Arena

Jury Analyst

In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. Ignoring Admissibility of Evidence Sometimes jurors consider evidence the court has ruled inadmissible, casting doubt on their verdicts. Their presence alone commands a certain decorum.