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January 31, 2022

In-House To and From a Law Firm Has Become a Revolving Door | Corporate Counsel - Law.com

Illustration by James O’Brien A friend of mine just left a Fortune 500 law department in the aftermath of a power struggle. Often, the next step for someone in my friend’s shoes is an in-house position elsewhere. Her choice: an AmLaw 100 law firm. And that option has become readily available to many in-house attorneys. The law firm business model used to be “up or out.” Associates were levera...
January 31, 2022

Jackson Law Officers Say They Need Help to Cut Violent Crime - Jackson Free Press

At a Thursday meeting, Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said that everyone in the community must work together to stem violent crime in the state capital city. Photo courtesy Tyree Jones JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Law officers, community leaders, and residents are meeting to discuss ways of curbing Jackson’s soaring crime rate. The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s office are teaming up to assist law enforc...
January 31, 2022

'People are intimidated': Florida election law in crosshairs as testimony in trial begins - Tallahassee Democrat

Capital Bureau | USA TODAY NETWORK – FLORIDA Florida's controversial, year-old election law has hurt the voter registration efforts of the League of Women Voters of Florida, its president testified in federal court in Tallahassee Monday. Cecile Scoon was the first witness called in the trial over the law held by teleconference before Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker of the Northern Dist...
January 31, 2022

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Stockholder - GlobeNewswire

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Lawson Products, Inc. (“Lawson”) (NASDAQ: LAWS) on behalf of the company’s shareholders. On December 29, 2021, Lawson announced that it had entered into an agreement to merge with TestEquity and Gexpro in an all-stock transaction. Pursuant to the merger agreement, affiliates of LKCM Headwater th...
January 31, 2022

Georgetown Law puts new hire on leave after 'lesser' Black woman comment - Reuters

A group of people talk near the entrance to the Georgetown University campus, beneath the spire of Healy Tower in Washington. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Shapiro tweeted that Biden's pledge to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court would result in a "lesser" nominee Hundreds of students have asked school to part ways with Shapiro (Reuters) - Georgetown University Law Center has placed incom...
January 31, 2022

Remote Theater Launches 'The American Common Law Theatre Project' In Partnership With The Marsh - Broadway World

San Francisco, Berkeley, and San Jose, CA - Remote Theater, the award-winning "live cinema" theatre company born during the pandemic, has launched The Common Law Theatre Project, publicly funded dramatizations of many lives affected by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade. A multi-authored play - styled after Remote/Marsh's much-lauded January production, INSURRECTION - seeks to b...
January 31, 2022

UO and Post-JD Adventures Bring Daggett '19 to Big Law - University of Oregon School of Law

From Eugene to Edinburgh to New York City Casey Q. Daggett JD ’19, has accepted a position in New York City with Schulte Roth & Zabel, a top-tier international law firm. She will be an associate in the firm’s M&A and Securities group, focusing on transactions involving bankruptcy assets. Her path has already been an exciting and colorful one, taking her from a Pennsylvania background ...
January 31, 2022

Jennifer Beals Joins ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ As Recurring - Deadline

photo: Jill Greenberg EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Beals is set to recur on NBC’s Law & Order: Organized Crime. She will play the wife of a new antagonist that was introduced on the NBC series this season, Preston Webb (Mykelti Williamson), a drug kingpin in New York and the head of the Marcy Corporation. Beals is boarding the Dick Wolf series as another big-name recurring player, Dylan McDermott,...
January 31, 2022

Caroline Kennedy's Son Jack Celebrates Graduation from Harvard Law and Harvard Business School - PEOPLE

Caroline Kennedy's son Jack Schlossberg has a big reason to celebrate after recently graduating from Harvard Law and Harvard Business School. President John F. Kennedy's grandson shared a series of photos over the weekend to mark the occasion. The Instagram images posted Saturday, which show 29-year-old Schlossberg with Harvard-themed cupcakes and a banner that reads "Happy Graduation," are c...
January 31, 2022

EXPLAINER: New federal law targets medical bill surprises - Chicago Tribune

A chief nursing officer walks down a hallway in the recently reopened emergency room at a hospital in Houma, La., on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. Patients worried about getting smacked with an unexpected bill after emergency care gained a layer of protection in January 2022 from a new federal law. The No Surprises Act prevents doctors or hospitals in many situations from billing insured patients hi...