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FILE – Women’s March ATX rally, Saturday, Oct., 2, 2021, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman, File) (The Hill) — Abortions in Texas dropped nearly 60 percent in the first month the most restrictive abortion law in the nation was in effect, according to state data. The number of abortions performed in the state fell from 5,404 in August to just ​​2,197 in Se...

SANTIAGO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Chile will begin to phase out the use of plastic cups, straws, takeout containers, forks, spoons and knives at restaurants and other dining establishments as a new law regulating single-use plastics enters into force on Sunday. The law, part of a broader effort to increase recycling, will prohibit the use of single-use plastic products at dining establishments and...

“In Rhode Island, as we stand today, it is still legal for law enforcement to sexually assault people who have been arrested, detained or in their custody,” said Representative Henries. “That also includes people who oversee probation as well as parolees… In power dynamics such as this, with law enforcement and authority, there is no such thing as consent. Permission is compromised in the fac...

Election poll workers stand among voting machines Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) SAN ANTONIO (Nexstar) — A provision of Texas’ elections law that penalizes and prohibits election officials and workers from encouraging voters to apply for mail-in voting is being challenged in a federal court Friday morning. A judge for the U.S. District Court in San Antonio is b...

In this week’s episode, Anthony Davies, chief revenue officer of professional services staffing company Forrest Solutions, says law firms are increasingly looking to make their office spaces a desirable destination for their lawyers and staff by offering the types of services and amenities one would typically find at a five-star resort—from yoga rooms to upscale bars and restaurants to dedicat...

The campus of William & Mary is seen Friday afternoon July 24, 2020. (Jonathon Gruenke / Daily Press) The William & Mary Board of Visitors voted to approve a proposed increase to its law school tuition for fiscal year 2023. At Friday’s Board of Visitors meeting, the committee unanimously approved Resolution 19, which proposed a tuition increase of 5% for the fall 2022 incoming in-stat...

DALLAS, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized Family Law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson welcomes attorneys Ryan Branch and Kaleigh Downing to the firm. "Ryan and Kaleigh are talented attorneys with the experience we need to add to our already smart and dedicated team," said Scott Downing, managing partner of Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson. Mr. Branch com...

It’s hard to be a lawyer. Our profession is tough on us mentally, emotionally, and physically. I’d argue it’s especially hard on young attorneys still struggling to figure out their practice and their niche. Associates work long, hard hours under immense pressure. It’s not surprising to think that many struggle with maintaining their desire to practice. But I don’t think anyone was prepared f...

Concha: CNN has officially collapsed 00:00 00:0006:56GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay Former Trump Administration National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s sister-in-law, Valerie Flynn, has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against CNN. Flynn claims the network deceptively edited a video to falsely make it appear she is a follower of QAnon, the fringe conspir...

This Idaho bill could repeal a law that bans private militias. It has surprising allies  Twin Falls Times-News