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Pro-choice demonstrators rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on November 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The Supreme Court on Thursday denied a request from Texas abortion providers to immediately send their case challenging the state’s strict abortion law back to a lower court. Doing so would have allowed the abortion providers and advocates to proceed more quickly w...

CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Law Office of Miriam Cooper & Associates is proud to announce it is now Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, LLC. "Our new name and brand is a reflection of the growth of the practice over the past 25 years," says Miriam Cooper, founder and partner. "Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, LLC is a law practice that's proud to serve clients from around the grea...

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The U.S. Supreme Court denied on Thursday abortion providers’ latest request to intervene in the ongoing legal challenge against Texas’ restrictive abortion law, cutting off one of their few remaining paths to a speedy victory. The case is currently before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of...

Manicurist Can Proceed With Hostile Work Environment Claim - Fried v. Wynn Las Vegas, 18 F.4th 643 (9th Cir. 2021) - Vincent Fried, a manicurist at a salon in the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, was sexually propositioned by a customer. Fried immediately went to his manager to report the customer, at which point the manager allegedly told him to “just go [finish the pedicure] and get it over with” d...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In an effort to expand the donors available for blood cancer patients across the globe, new legislation in California is under discussion to diversify the donor pool. ‘Charlie’s Law’ currently under review by the appropriations committee at the state capital would allow for people to opt in to the marrow donor registry when visiting the DMV. This much like opting into bec...

BALTIMORE — State and local lawmakers in Baltimore City are proposing new legislation that would require liquor establishments and adult entertainment venues on "The Block" Downtown to close nightly at 10pm. Senate Bill 222 is expected to be considered during the 2022 Maryland General Asssembly. Known as "The Block," the 400 block of E. Baltimore Street is known for its many strip clubs and n...

Employers must include minimum and maximum potential salaries in all job advertisements and postings for New York City positions effective May 15, 2022. BACKGROUND On January 15, 2022, New York City adopted a law requiring employers (and their agents) to include the “minimum and maximum salary” for a position in any advertisements for a job, promotion, or transfer opportunity. The New York Ci...

The author with some of his staff I got up at the usual time last Saturday. As I drove in the gathering dawn, I started streaming music, drinking Cultivar Coffee from an old mug. The coffee and the tunes together got me energized for the hike. I’ve just discovered some of the rising Black Nashville Country artists and was listening to Joy Oladokun, a Nashville-based Nigerian American singer. ...

County Court at Law Jury Selection Cancelled for January 24, 2022. If you have any questions, please contact the County Clerk’s office at 512-393-7330 or email us at [email protected]. Thank you!

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is backing efforts to rework a law on certifying electoral votes as a bipartisan group of senators considers changes aimed a preventing maneuvers deployed by some Republicans last year to challenge the 2020 election results. McConnell told reporters the process for counting Electoral College votes that certified Pre...