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The Virginia privacy law going into effect January 2023 received some minor tweaks this month. In particular, provisions around deletion requests. As originally enacted, the Virginia law mirrored similar provisions in California and Europe, giving individuals the ability to ask for their information to be deleted. As amended, if information that the individual asks to be deleted was obtained ...

Critics hoping to keep Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot for her role in inciting the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol are asking a judge to consider a newly released text message she wrote about former President Donald Trump declaring “Marshall” law to remain in office. Backed by the group Free Speech for People, four residents of the first-term Republican’s district are ...

Q&A: Tobin prepares to step down as dean of Maryland Carey Law  Maryland Daily Record

Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday signed into law a bill that expands the number of dwellings that can be built on housing lots to help address the state's affordable housing crisis. The new law allows accessory dwelling units and duplexes to be built in areas zoned for single-family housing. Up to four units would be allowed in designated “growth areas.” It comes at a time of rising home p...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Koenig, Oelsner, Taylor, Schoenfeld & Gaddis PC (KO Law Firm) has named Katy Phillips as the firm’s new Chief Financial Officer. In her new role, Katy will lead KO’s finance team while providing strategic oversight of the firm’s finance-related processes. Based in Denver and Boulder, KO is an innovative corporate and commercial law firm with a team of experienced ...

Megan Stayskal, second left, Army Sergeant Richard Stayskal, second right, and attorney Natalie Khawam, far right, meet with Congresswoman Jackie Speier, far left, in her office on April 2019. (U.S. House of Representatives photo) Army Master Sgt. Richard Stayskal won a major victory two years ago for troops injured as the result of malpractice in military hospitals and clinics. A bill ...

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 feedback tab on the right of the page. Even as companies and their law firms continue to navigate the difficult terrain of the on-going fall-out from the global pa...

BRUSSELS – The European Union’s executive arm said Wednesday that it wants to see the EU adopt a law to protect journalists and civil rights activists from lawsuits aimed at censoring them. The European Commission proposed safeguards to curb SLAPPS, or strategic lawsuits against public participation. It described such litigation as a “serious threat to democracy and fundamental rights, such a...

BRUSSELS – The European Commission has launched proceedings that could ultimately lead to the partial suspension of support payments to Hungary for breaching the 27-nation bloc’s rule-of-law standards, the EU’s executive arm said Wednesday. The commission has given Hungary formal notification that marks the start of the process. The notice opens a round of discussions, and Hungary has two mon...

What You Need to Know The Miami-Dade Circuit Court sanctioned an attorney, and the Third District Court of Appeal upheld the ruling. The sanctioned attorney, whose law firm was disqualified, later introduced evidence that led the circuit court and appellate court to vacate their prior rulings. The court is expected to reimburse the sanctioned money to the attorney as early as Wednesday.