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February 28, 2022

Ned Eisenberg, 'Law & Order: SVU' actor, dead at 65 - New York Post

"Law & Order: SVU" actor Ned Eisenberg had died at age 65. “Law & Order: SVU” star Ned Eisenberg has died at 65 following a “private” two-year cancer battle. His wife Patricia confirmed his death in a statement to TMZ on Monday. “As Ned would say, he was attacked by two very rare assassins — cholangiocarcinoma [bile duct cancer] and ocular melanoma. Over the course of two years, he br...
February 28, 2022

Lawmakers Eye Rolling Back Controversial VA Workforce Law, As the Department and Union Begin Negotiations - GovExec.com

Matt McClain / The Washington Post via Getty Images Erich Wagner A bipartisan pair of Pennsylvania lawmakers this month introduced legislation that would remove two controversial pieces of the 2017 VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act, although those provisions have already been blocked in federal court. The Protecting VA Employees Act (H.R. 6682), introduced by Reps. Conor L...
February 28, 2022

1L Purvis Gray Thomson (PGT) Mock Trial Competition - CU Boulder Today

Congratulations to Colorado Law 1L’s Marissa Joers and Lucas Elek on their recent mock trial victory! On Monday, February 21, Colorado Law hosted the final round of the 1L Purvis Gray Thomson (PGT) Mock Trial Competition in the Carrigan Courtroom, where Joers and Elek took first place. All of the finalists—Marissa Joers, Lucas Elek, Alexis Opper, and Caitlin Dacus—gave an impressive showing. ...
February 28, 2022

Cooper, Gregory, D-Law & The Cowboys' Moving Parts - DallasCowboys.com

Cooper, Gregory, D-Law & The Cowboys' Moving Parts  DallasCowboys.com
February 28, 2022

Putin's Memory Laws Set the Stage for His War in Ukraine - Lawfare

Russian President Vladimir Putin on April 7, 2021. (Kremlin photo, https://tinyurl.com/56f5jf4m; CC BY 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) Two days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian State Duma introduced a bill attaching fines and prison sentences to a 2021 law banning “any public attempt to equate the aims and actions of the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany duri...
February 28, 2022

Ned Eisenberg, Attorney Roger Kressler on ‘Law & Order: SVU,’ Dies at 65 - Hollywood Reporter

Ned Eisenberg Touchstone Televison / Courtesy Everett Collection Ned Eisenberg, the busy Bronx-born character action who portrayed defense attorney Roger Kressler on NBC’s Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for more than a decade, has died. He was 65. Eisenberg died Sunday at his home in New York, his rep Jeremy Leiner of Nicolosi & Co. announced. Said his wife, Patricia, in a statem...
February 28, 2022

Supreme Court to review Native American preference adoption law - KNAU Arizona Public Radio

The Supreme Court has agreed to review a case involving a federal law that gives Native Americans preference in adoptions of Native children. The high court said Monday it would take the case involving the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, a law championed by First Nations leaders as a means of preserving their families and culture. The law gives Native American families priority in foster care ...
February 28, 2022

Senate adopts bill to link local labor, retail ordinances with state law - Charleston Gazette-Mail

Senate adopts bill to link local labor, retail ordinances with state law  Charleston Gazette-Mail
February 28, 2022

Seven Davis Polk deals selected as China Business Law Journal 2021 “Deals of the Year” - Davis Polk

China Business Law Journal’s 2021 “Deals of the Year” include seven Davis Polk deals: Capital Market Deal: KE Holdings’ USD2bn follow-on offering The winning deals were chosen based on a number of factors, including overall significance, complexity and innovative nature of the deals and cases, as well as deal size and broader interests. The “Deals of the Year” list was announced on February 2...
February 28, 2022

Texas abortion law after 6 months - NPR

In the days after the new Texas abortion law known as S.B. 8 took effect last September, Anna was planning her wedding to her fiancé, Scott. They'd set a date for this coming May — until Anna realized her period was almost two weeks late. "I just remember laughing to myself because I was like, wow, for as responsible as I think I am all the time, I had no idea that I was pregnant — and that l...