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Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt speaks during a news conference outside of the Clark County Election Department, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in North Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The former executive director of the Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers is calling out Republican U.S. Senate candidate Adam Laxalt for campaigning off unfounded claims of voter...

Law affects log haulers, transport of road salt/sand FROM THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Effective Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 12:01 a.m., Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) declares the highways are officially frozen statewide and the frozen road law will expand to include the entire state. The frozen road law allows heavier loads for trucks carrying logs cut cros...

(l-r) Third District Court of Appeal Judges Eric Hendon, Bronwyn C. Miller, and Fleur J. Lobree. Courteesy photos "You have to be very careful on how you draft non-competes to make sure you cover something like this because it's not uncommon in professional settings for people to work beyond the written term of a contract together," said Michael B. Feiler, a partner at Feiler & Leach.

Retiring Gates Police Chief James VanBrederode appears on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, January 21, 2022. Gates Police Chief James VanBrederode is retiring after nearly 40 years in law enforcement. He served as chief of the Gates force since 2013. VanBrederode has been involved in a number of major initiatives, including innovative approaches to the opioid epidemic. He joins us...

This past Tuesday, several bills passed during last year’s third special legislative session went into effect. The third legislative special session was called by Gov. Greg Abbott last September to pass new district maps for the U.S. Congress, State Board of Education, Senate, and House, and to push a number of Republican priorities not passed during the previous regular and special sessions ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas legislator who sponsored the state's voter ID law said Friday that he would run for state treasurer after withdrawing from the secretary of state's race. State Rep. Mark Lowery said he would seek the Republican nomination for treasurer. The announcement came days after he announced he was leaving the secretary of state race. Lowery is the second Republican...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Artemis Rayford was 12-years-old when he wrote a letter last year to Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, expressing concern about a new state law that allows most adults to legally carry a gun without a permit. “I am a sixth-grader at Sherwood Middle School, and it is my opinion that this new law will be bad, and people will be murdered,” Artemis wrote the governor. His predi...

Credit: jozefmicic/Adobe Stock What will the law firms of the future look, feel and act like? Bean bags. Jeans every day. A Peloton studio. Ample law firm swag for visiting clients. An active social media presence that isn’t 100% sedate and formal. No offices and a fully remote workforce. Suits every day. Facetime requirements.

Former Portage Clerk-Treasurer Christopher Stidham can resume practicing law again next month after serving a suspension after his conviction on a conflict of interest conviction last year. Kathryn Dolan, spokeswoman for the Indiana Supreme Court, said Stidham’s license suspension by the court last year included an automatic reinstatement after 180 days. Stidham, 38, served as clerk-treasurer...

Woohoo! It’s only been a day since the $215,000 associate compensation scale became a thing, and already we are seeing more firms making their own salary news. The latest firm to announce raises for associates is Steptoe & Johnson, which made $393,914,000 in gross revenue in 2020, making it 97th on the Am Law 100. They’ve matched the scale announced by Milbank yesterday. That means the fi...