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Each semester, students from Notre Dame Law School and undergraduates join the Exoneration Justice Clinic to assist with the important work of freeing wrongfully convicted clients. “The students enrolled in the Exoneration Justice Clinic are bright, talented, passionate, and tireless workers on behalf of our clients,” said Jimmy Gurulé, Notre Dame Law professor and faculty director of the cli...

Vladimir Putin’s speech on 24 February was not only a formal announcement of his invasion of Ukraine, but also a defence of this use of force under international law. The fact that Russia is relying on international law is no surprise – Russia has always done so. The question is whether its arguments have any merit. Further: what are the consequences of violating international law? And is int...

The law, which classified public documents allegedly related to security and national defense, was approved in 2013 when ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez -- who is sought by the United States for alleged ties with drug-traffickers -- was the parliamentary leader. The measure was widely criticized for providing politicians with a way of hiding evidence of the improper use of public funds. "...

The law, which classified public documents allegedly related to security and national defense, was approved in 2013 when ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez -- who is sought by the United States for alleged ties with drug-traffickers -- was the parliamentary leader. The measure was widely criticized for providing politicians with a way of hiding evidence of the improper use of public funds. "...

The New York City Fair Workweek Law was initially enacted in 2017 to expand wage and hour protections for employees working at fast food businesses. On December 17, 2020, the City Council amended the Fair Workweek Law by enacting the Wrongful Discharge Law. The Wrongful Discharge Law was signed by then-Mayor Bill de Blasio and its provisions went into effect on July 4, 2021. N.Y.C. Admin. Cod...

Oregonians deserve a secretary of state who treats everyone fairly and makes decisions on initiative petitions, candidates and other elections-related questions based on the law, not bias, the author writes. Oregonian file photo by Brooke Herbert, 2020 Shemia Fagan Fagan is Oregon’s secretary of state. On January 4, 2021, I was sworn in as secretary of state. Two days later, a group of violen...

Thinking about law school? Not sure this is for you? Not sure where to start? Join us for an information session with the dean of admissions for Stetson University College of Law and an SPC Professor and pre-law advisor. You will learn all you need to know about what it takes when considering law school to help you make this important decision. Get facts on: Preferred undergraduate major Ext...

LAKE CRYSTAL — Local law enforcement officials are seeking the public's help in identifying the person who called in a false report about a violent crime at a Lake Crystal apartment Monday afternoon. A Blue Earth County dispatcher received a hoax emergency phone call at 1:52 p.m. from someone reporting he or she had shot their parents inside an apartment on the 300 block of West Bert Street, ...

Curtis F.J. Doebbler, Research Professor of Law at University of Makeni, analyzes the Russia-Ukraine conflict from the lens of Public International Law, and also describes how the United States and United Nations should play a greater role in promoting respect for the rule of international law... The basic international law One of the most fundamental rules of international law is that States...

Law firms doing business in Russia are under pressure to drop Russian clients. As sanctions against Russian companies and those that do business with Russian entities expand daily, the role of lawyers is increasingly in the spotlight, including pressure to drop their Russian clients. And the plight of U.S. lawyers practicing in Moscow is even more problematic. Fourteen large corporate law fir...