Muhammad Arooj

In a landmark ruling on November 30, 2023, the Supreme Court of India delivered a resounding affirmation of the independence of State University Chancellors from the influence of Councils of Ministers. The verdict, which saw the re-appointment of Dr. Gopinath Ravindran as Vice Chancellor of Kannur University in Kerala set aside, has far-reaching implications for …

Supreme Court Upholds Independence of State University Chancellors: A Landmark Verdict Read More »

In a significant legal ruling, a plaintiff in a discrimination case against the New York University (NYU) Law Review has been granted the right to remain anonymous. This decision marks a critical moment in legal battles involving discrimination and the protection of individual privacy. The case revolves around allegations of discrimination in the selection process …

NYU Law Review Discrimination Case: Plaintiff Granted Anonymity by Court Read More »

In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has proposed a new rule aimed at regulating the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal document preparation. This proposal marks a significant step towards addressing the burgeoning role of AI in the legal field. The proposed rule requires lawyers to certify …

U.S. Appeals Court Advocates for AI Review in Legal Filings Read More »

In a notable development in legal ethics, the California Supreme Court has adopted a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at enhancing the ethical standards for State Bar of California officials and judges. This move comes as a response to criticisms over the regulatory agency’s oversight, particularly in the wake of the scandal involving attorney Tom …

California Supreme Court Enhances Ethics Rules for State Bar Officials Read More »