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Home More Stories 2022 Not only did the inaugural Scalia-Ginsburg Collegiality Speaker Series present law students with good advice, but it was done with a strong sense of humor. L-R: Dean Benjamin Spencer (who provided words of welcome), Professor Allison Orr Larsen (moderator), and Judges Adalberto Jordan and Kevin Newsom of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (pa...

Fundamentals in Healthcare Law April 20, 2022 In the April 20 Medicaid in Idaho course, Parsons' attorneys J. Kevin West provided participants with practical information regarding: Medicaid Basics - Introduction to Medicaid - Eligibility - Benefits - Reimbursement - Waivers Idaho Medicaid - Key laws and regulations - Healthy Connections program - Audits and enforcement - Estate planning i...

China has stepped up efforts to isolate Taiwan internationally since Tsai Ing-wen (centre) became president [File: Ritchie B Tongo/EPA] The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation calling on the State Department to submit a plan to help Taiwan regain its observer status at the World Health Organization (WHO) in a rare show of bipartisan cooperation. The House passed the...

The event has not yet started. Please verify the time and come back later. International relations in the modern era are underpinned by a network of multilateral institutions and international legal instruments, with the United Nations and fundamental principles of the UN Charter on non-resort to force, peaceful settlement of disputes and non-interference in a country's internal affairs at ...

STOCKTON, Calif. (KTXL) — There is still bias in California law enforcement, according to a new report from the State Auditor’s Office. The audit evaluated five law enforcement agencies across the state, including the Stockton Police Department. It also looked at San Jose police, San Bernardino police, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office and the California Department of Corrections and Re...

Asan increasing number of people install solar panels on their houses or make energy efficiency upgrades, the amount of electricity utilities sell may go down. This can impact the utility’s revenue streams, even as costs of maintaining and upgrading infrastructure remain. One way to address this is known as decoupling and the state’s largest utility, Public Service Company of New Mexico, argu...

ARLINGTON, Va. - Every second counts for first responders when it comes to saving lives and now a new Virginia law aims to help those heroes navigate better as they respond to emergencies at schools. Public schools will be required to digitally keep an up-to-date and accurate floor plan for each building. Delegate Rob Bell (R-Albemarle), the lawmaker behind House Bill 741 which passed unanimo...

David Hayes (BHUMIKORN KONGTAVEELERT/The Stanford Daily) David J. Hayes J.D. ’87, a climate policy expert in the Biden administration, discussed the President’s recent steps against climate change at a Tuesday panel hosted by the Stanford Environmental Law Society and the Environmental and Natural Resources Law and Policy Program. Hayes, a special assistant to the President for climate policy...

Catholic Charities partners with school to provide clients pro bono representation University of Arkansas School of Law students with visiting professor and director of the Immigration Clinic Nathan Bogart (second from right) April 14. Catholic Charities of Arkansas has partnered with the University of Arkansas School of Law’s Immigration Clinic to provide legal representation to four Afghan...

It is not a great time for the legal industry’s reputation. Late last year the Pandora Papers shone a light on Baker McKenzie’s role in helping clients navigate the shadowy world of offshore tax dealings. In March, the war in Ukraine prompted extensive scrutiny of law firms that have advised Russian state-backed entities and also emboldened U.K. politicians to begin naming lawyers who have fo...