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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After passing a new law to increase teacher salaries in 2020, Florida still has not delivered the minimum pay it promised to every teacher in the state. In June 2020, DeSantis signed the legislature’s House Bill 641, which approved $500 million of the state’s budget to increase the minimum or base salaries of all teachers in Florida. From those funds, $400 million was ded...

Mark and Patricia McCloskey have been placed on probation for one year, with the risk of having their law licenses suspended indefinitely, Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Wilson said in an order Tuesday. Should they violate the terms of their probation, their law licences could be suspended without an opportunity to appeal for at least 6 months. The orders come after the couple plea...

ST. LOUIS– The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday disciplined a St. Louis couple thurst into the national spotlight when they waved guns at protesters in June of 2020. Mark and Patricia McCloskey previously pleaded guilty to misdemeanors and were later pardoned by Missouri Governor Mike Parson. On Tuesday, the state’s high court addressed the McCloskeys’ law licenses. While Missouri’s Chief Di...

George Martin of Martin Law. After more than 40 years building one of Pennsylvania’s most recognizable workers’ compensation and disability benefits firms, George Martin is set to retire at the end of the year. Martin, who has held leadership roles in the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia bar associations, a...

A divisive bill represents a watershed moment for the gun debate in Brazil. A man holds two posters shaped like guns during a pro-gun demonstration in support of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasília, Brazil, on July 9, 2021. SÃO PAULO—Even if Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro isn’t reelected this October, the impact of his gun policies may live on long past his current term. A divi...

[co-author: Jemma Green] Summary Welcome to our new 2022 blog, Employment Law Horizon Scanning, that will focus on issues that are likely to impact employers throughout 2022, anticipating developments and providing practical advice and insight. This first post covers Covid evolving from pandemic to endemic, issues relating to vaccination status in the workplace, flexible working from day one ...

The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. CHICAGO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Seaboard Foods, the second-biggest U.S. pig producer, said on Tuesday it is preparing to resume s...

At the recent Marketing Partner Forum, the relationship between a law firm's reputation and the way it brands itself to clients and the overall market took center stage AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — How a law firm presents it brand and carefully enhances its reputation have become more critical in today’s legal marketplace as increased competition from different types of legal service providers offer...

Deputies ask for the community’s help identifying two people in connection to a strong-arm robbery in Trigg County on January 18th. Trigg County Sheriff’s deputies say two people entered Tripp’s Liquor Store in Cadiz around 7 pm and took items before fleeing in a dark-colored Chevy 4-door sedan. Deputies ask if you have any information about this robbery to call the Trigg County Sheriff’s Off...

By Giovanna Deo In February of 2020, the University of Iowa College of Law reinstated the Iowa Law Faculty Fellowship. The program provides scholars and teachers with research opportunities, faculty mentoring, and career development, with the goal of increasing diversity in the legal profession. Iowa Law has successfully hired two fellows over the past two years and is in the process of hirin...