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Few things say shakeup like a new player. Last week, the West Virginia House of Delegates introduced House Bill 445 which, if it passes, would authorize the establishment of a law school at Marshall University. This could be an opportunity for West Virginians who want to balance learning torts with their busy lives. According to a lead supporter of bill, Matt Rohrbach: “It would open legal ed...

(Reuters) - The law schools at Florida International University, Belmont University, Campbell University and Louisiana State University are far from the top of U.S. News & World Report's influential law school rankings. But they punch above their weight when it comes to graduates passing the bar exam on their first try, a new study found. They are among 25 law schools whose graduates perf...

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of MP Materials Corp. ("MP" or the "Company") (NYSE: MP). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980. The investigation concerns whether MP and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other u...

Economics After hearing her aunt’s experiences growing up, Nandi Bryan began her pursuit of a law degree – her first step was earning a Bachelor of Arts in economics and international studies from Poole College in 2020. During her research in high school, Bryan found that economics was a helpful degree as it utilizes the critical thinking necessary for a career in law. On the Pursuit Bry...

A symposium at the University of Virginia School of Law will examine how lawyers are trained and how legal education could improve. “Interrogating Legal Pedagogy and Imagining a Better Way to Train Lawyers” will be held online Feb. 18. The event is hosted by the Virginia Law Review Online. Presenters and panelists will explore gender and racial gaps in legal education, whether legal pedagogy ...

BOSTON (CBS) — A bill that allows first responders to provide emergency medical care to injured police K-9s is headed to Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk. The Massachusetts House passed “Nero’s Law” on Monday, the State House News Service reports. The Senate passed the legislation in November. READ MORE: The bill was filed after the shooting death of Yarmouth Police Sgt. Sean Gannon in 2018. The 32...

Committee Chairs Who Authored Corporate Transparency Act Offer Detailed Comments on Proposed Rule WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Rep. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, wrote to Treas...

Credit: peshkov/stock.adobe.com In the race to innovate, developers must consider how data use could impact ownership of their technology. Data is the fuel for software development, and developers use historical data from existing products to train algorithms and build AI and machine learning models. Companies are well aware of privacy and regulatory restrictions on data use, but often do not...

Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: On Feb. 4, 2022, at about 7:47 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on the 500 block of First Avenue in Blue Lake for the report of a domestic disturbance. Deputies responded to the area and learned that the suspect, 30-year-old Fletcher Christian McCovey, was hiding somewhere outside the residence. D...

Photo by iStock/Illustration by Warren Craghead A symposium at the University of Virginia School of Law will examine the evolving field of foreign commerce from both a legal and business perspective. “The Future of Foreign Commercial Lawmaking” will be held Feb. 17 at 10:30 a.m. in Caplin Pavilion. The event is hosted by student organizations the John Bassett Moore Society of International La...