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ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Law announced today the publication of its 2022 Outlook on Labor & Employment, which provides timely, relevant information to help legal professionals navigate ongoing implications of the Covid-19 pandemic on the workforce and workplace. The report provides exclusive content – including last week's pivotal Supreme Court rulings aroun...

Harvard University. (Photo: Shutterstock.com) What You Need to Know The justices will hear their first affirmation action challenge since Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett joined the court. Consovoy McCarthy partners are representing the challengers, Students for Fair Admissions. Jumping back into the decades-old battle over affirmative action, the U.S. Supreme Co...

A second fatal crash in the span of under two hours on Florida's Turnpike early Monday morning that involved a Kissimmee woman showed the importance of moving over a lane or slowing down for emergency vehicles on roadways. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 32-year-old old Kissimmee woman was killed at Mile Marker 269 in northwest Orange County around 5 a.m. when she failed to slow for an...

Law firms are always hunting for new hires, either with an excellent reputation, niche skills, or promising young lawyers. In an intensely competitive ecosystem, getting noticed in a highly competitive ecosystem requires some careful planning. Besides the legal knowledge, which you have, here are some tips to help get you seen by prominent law firm headhunters. Positioning Yourself to Get Not...

Halle Hatch ’19 Halle Hatch was 26 and working as an associate at a western Wisconsin law firm when the opportunity presented itself to run for Pierce County District Attorney. “What do I have to lose?” she thought. Apparently, nothing. Despite running in the middle of a pandemic, she won the 2020 primary against an incumbent running for his third term, then ran unopposed in November. In earl...

Spend time among law school applicants this time of year and you will probably hear an earful about LOCIs. Not to be confused with Loki, the mythological Norse trickster god and Marvel supervillain, LOCI stands for "letter of continued interest." Law schools request this letter from applicants placed on the waitlist who wish to remain under consideration for admission. Beyond expressing inter...

By James Pomfret and Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s top judge on Monday said the city’s vaunted judicial independence was “a fact”, acknowledging international and local concerns as prosecutions mount under a Chinese-imposed national security law. Chief Justice Andrew Cheung’s remarks came at an event to formally open a legal year in which lawyers expect to see significant nati...

Watching much of the rest of the country switch to mail voting in the last election because of COVID-19, I thought: Why don’t states just copy our system? In Oregon, we all knew you had to mail your ballot about a week before Election Day to ensure it was counted. If you forgot, you just went to a drop box by Election Day. Much of the angst across the country in 2020 was caused by rules in st...

Gagley Law Firm is now Iddins Law Group, with the same great service. Rob Iddins (center) has been a partner at the firm since 2015, and is now managing partner. Charles Cotugno Photo. When Rob Iddins met Dave Gagley in 2014, Iddins was using his home office to practice law in King County. Gagley had been running the successful Gagley Law Firm since 1982, and he suggested Iddins share his off...

Amy Coney Barrett U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett will deliver the keynote address at the Notre Dame Law Review’s 2022 Federal Courts Symposium at 12:30 p.m. Feb. 14 (Monday) in the Law School’s McCartan Courtroom. Due to limited seating in the McCartan Courtroom, in-person attendance at Barrett’s speech will be open only to Notre Dame Law School students and faculty, s...