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The start of the year always brings a flurry of partner class promotions at law firms across the nation. Here's a roundup of several firms' newly promoted partners in Houston. AZA Houston-based boutique law firm Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing PC (AZA) named two new partners in December 2021: Rey Flores — Flores represents clients in commercial litigation, including contra...

Dear Amy: My daughter became engaged last week. We are thrilled and like “Steve” a lot. She said, “Steve wants a traditional Catholic wedding. His family also wants alcohol served.” We are a Christian family and attend church every Sunday (which Steve has attended with us). Steve and his family do not attend Mass regularly. I blurted out, “That can’t happen.” She said she has no preference, a...

The New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton. Andre Malok | NJ Advance Media New Jersey’s leaders in Trenton just finished a flurry of activity that could have a direct effect on your life. The state Legislature earlier this month closed out its two-year legislative session, passing dozens upon dozens of bills on a slew of issues — abortion, gay marriage, education, and even packaging peanuts.

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press) To the editor: Like most law professors, Erwin Chemerinsky and Jeffrey Abramson think about civil rights from the top down, starting with the federal courts. From that perspective, we first try to protect civil rights at the U.S. Supreme Court. Next we try Congress. If that fails, we work more locally. ("What do we te...

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. To the editor: Like most law professors, Erwin Chemerinsky and Jeffrey Abramson think about civil rights from the top down, starting with the federal courts. From that perspective, we first try to protect civil rights at the U.S. Supreme Court. Next we try Congress. If that fails, we work more locally. (“What do we teach law students when we have no fa...

Torrey Pines Law Group is seeking a biotechnology patent attorney or patent agent to engage with our early- to mid-stage biotechnology, bioinformatics, biopharmaceutical, and diagnostics clients. This is a part-time, permanent position in San Diego, CA, or remote. Torrey Pines Law Group offers a percentage-based compensation plan that generously rewards hard-working practitioners while provid...

Lawyers prepare for biggest shake-up to divorce law in 50 years  Financial Times

Welcome to Saturday Night Previews, where we attach snarky headlines to previews of next week's comics and call it "journalism." The Thing and the Human Torch bust Spider-Man out of jail in this preview of Devil's Reign #3, in stores Wednesday from Marvel Comics. Check out the preview below. Devil's Reign #3 by Chip Zdarsky & Marco Checchetto, cover by Marco Checchetto New York City stand...

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Dear Amy: My daughter became engaged last week. We are thrilled and like “Steve” a lot. She said, “Steve wants a traditional Catholic wedding. His family also wants alcohol served.” We are a Christian family and attend church every Sunday (which Steve has attended with us). Steve and his family do not attend Mass regularly. I blurted out, “That can’t happen.” She said she has no preference, a...