This is the landing page for the Family Unity Parole in Place Legal Clinic Toolkit published September of 2024.

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.

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 ...

For aging pet owners, the fates of their pets after they can no longer care for them can constitute a tremendous source of anxiety. A pet trust is a tool that can help alleviate this anxiety.

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 ...

Managing your finances and keeping on top of your budget means you won’t have to worry too much about money. Instead, you will be able to focus on your academics, building your community, and making ...

As the SEC requires companies to make disclosures relating to climate-related risks, counsel for registrants should consider whether these risks are material such that they require disclosure. Counsel ...

Cases addressing a professional standard of care for services not contractually required are relatively uncommon. A recent example of such a case was the subject of a decision by the Supreme Court of ...

On April 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Devillier v. Texas, 601 U.S. 285 (2024), a case examining whether the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause creates an implied cause of action for private ...

Harrison Drapo is a staff attorney at the Vermont Network Against Domestic. He lives on a small hobby farm with his wife and is passionate about his animals, rugby, and the law. While practicing law, ...

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Prof. Angela Downes is a professor at UNT Dallas College of Law in Dallas, Texas where she is Assistant Director of Experiential Education. Prof. Downes teaches clinical courses, the 40-hour mediation ...