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February 01, 2022

U.S. foreign investment regulator joins Morgan Lewis law firm in D.C. - Reuters

The logo of law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP on the exterior of its headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly 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 t...
February 01, 2022

New birth control law expected to be a game changer for women in rural areas - WECT

Women no longer need a prescription for birth control pills in North Carolina. (Photo source: NBC News) RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - A new state law now allows women to get birth control pills without a prescription. The law was passed in August by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature and signed by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper. The bill became law Tuesday, Feb. 1. Planned Parenthood South At...
February 01, 2022

Californians probably won’t be eating roadkill this year, despite a much-hyped state law - VVdailypress.com

TNS SACRAMENTO — In 2019, news outlets across the country had headlines proclaiming that California drivers would soon be allowed to eat roadkill, thanks to a new state law. More than two years later, it remains very much illegal to pick up a wild animal carcass along the side of the road in California. And it’s likely to stay that way for the time being, despite the law that Gov. Gavin New...
February 01, 2022

eSignature’s Growth Across Industry Proves its Benefits to Law Firms - The National Law Review

eSignature technology has been growing steadily since its inception, but the COVID-19 pandemic sent it into overdrive. Businesses had to shift the way they operate to stay afloat, and remote work environments demanded the availability of eSignature solutions. Electronic signatures offer many benefits beyond remote work environments, especially for law firms. In a world with consumers wanting ...
February 01, 2022

Missouri bill expanding deadly force use panned by law enforcement, supported by McCloskey - News-Leader

JEFFERSON CITY — A southwest Missouri senator has proposed a bill that would expand the right to shoot and kill someone in the name of self-defense in the state. The legislation, proposed by Sen. Eric Burlison, a Battlefield Republican, was panned by law enforcement, civil rights activists, religious leaders and Democrats in a Senate hearing Tuesday morning. The proposal, assigned Senate Bil...
February 01, 2022

Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law, January 2022 | Jenner & Block - JDSupra - JD Supra

1. AUTOMATIC STAY - 1.1 Covered Activities - Taggart v. Lorenzen standard applies to stay violation in a corporate case. The debtor sold assets prepetition. After the petition date, the buyer demanded payment of certain working capital adjustments provided under the purchase agreement. The automatic stay prohibits any act to collect or recover a prepetition claim. Section 362(k) allows an ind...
February 01, 2022

Dr. Oz turns to law firm Jones Day for consulting in U.S. Senate bid - Reuters

Mehmet Oz, Host of the Dr. Oz Show speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson 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 fee...
February 01, 2022

Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla faces criticism over new law firm gig - The Hudson Reporter

A number of Hoboken councilmembers have criticized Mayor Ravi Bhalla over joining a law firm at the end of last year. A number of Hoboken council members have called on Mayor Ravi Bhalla to provide more transparency about his position at a law firm he joined at the end of last year, a firm in which the city’s assistant corporation counsel also serves. Council members Michael DeFusco, Tiffanie...
February 01, 2022

LaRose Refers 62 To Law Enforcement For Potential Election Fraud Violations - Ohio Secretary of State

LaRose Refers 62 To Law Enforcement For Potential Election Fraud Violations  Ohio Secretary of State
February 01, 2022

Taking The Fight To The Ransomware Gangs: The Impact On Law Firms - Above the Law

Ed. note: This is the latest in a new article series, Cybersecurity: Tips From the Trenches, by our friends at Sensei Enterprises, a boutique provider of IT, cybersecurity, and digital forensics services. Going on the Offensive: A New Development in Combatting Ransomware For as long as ransomware gangs have been around, we’ve been rocked back on our heels in defensive mode. No longer. Follow...