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January 20, 2022

New law implements psychological screenings for certain sheriff department employees - New Bern Sun Journal

A new law that went into effect Jan. 1 brings more criminal justice reform to North Carolina. Senate Bill 300 will require psychological screenings of sheriff's deputies and dispatchers prior to certification or employment. The law is intended to educate law enforcement on maintaining good mental health and provide information to officers on mental health resources available to them. SB 300...
January 20, 2022

EU to propose microchips law in early February, EU chief says - Reuters

BRUSSELS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose a draft legislation for the regulation of microchips in Early February, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday, as the EU's need for chips is set to double in the next decade. "Most of supplies come from a handful of producers outside Europe. This is a dependency and uncertainty we simply cannot aff...
January 20, 2022

Can 'Moneyball' Give Law Firms an Edge in the Talent War?: The Morning Minute - Law.com

TRUST THE PROCESS? - As Law.com’s Patrick Smith reports, the legal industry is beginning to follow in the footsteps of pro sports teams, turning to data analytics to aid in talent acquisition. Think Billy Beane’s “Moneyball” approach to running the Oakland A’s. Or, if you’ve been cursed with the affliction of Philadelphia 76ers fandom like me, you might prefer to liken it to “The Process,” a ...
January 20, 2022

Anti-transgender Arkansas law would harm people and business, say companies and industry groups - Arkansas Online

Attendees hold up banners and signs during a trans rights march that started at the Walton Arts Center and ended at the Town Center Plaza in downtown Fayetteville in this June 24, 2021, file photo. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Charlie Kaijo) A dozen companies and industry groups signed on to a friend-of-the-court brief filed Wednesday against the state's effort to overturn a court ruling that blocks...
January 20, 2022

Brookside law, pediatric hospitalizations, biosolids: Down in Alabama - AL.com

In 2018, Brookside, Alabama, started ramping up its police force. In one year, the collections of fines and forfeitures in the town doubled, and by 2020 they accounted for 49 percent of Brookside’s revenue. More on Brookside on today’s news briefing. Also, we have a new high for pediatric hospitalizations, and the state is reexamining sludge use. The “Down in Alabama” podcast is short and fre...
January 20, 2022

Work From the Hamptons Is Big Law's New Strategy to Lure Lawyers - Bloomberg Law

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look at a Big Law firm’s move to Long Island and its plans for “working near home.” Sign up to receive this column in your inbox on Thursday mornings. A big U.S. law firm is trying out a new twist on the work-from-home revolution—opening an office near lawyers’ vacation homes on t...
January 20, 2022

Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm Taps GrowPath for Case Management and More - The Mountaineer

Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm Taps GrowPath for Case Management and More  The Mountaineer
January 20, 2022

Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm Taps GrowPath for Case Management and More - Watauga Democrat

Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm Taps GrowPath for Case Management and More  Watauga Democrat
January 20, 2022

Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm Taps GrowPath for Case Management and More - PRNewswire

DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based Ramon Eduardo Gonzalez Law Firm officially transitioned its case management duties to GrowPath in December 2021. It was part of a record month for the case management software company. The move was also significant because GrowPath was designed and built for high volume firms. "That's the goal, of course, and GrowPath does tremendously ...
January 20, 2022

New law on helping Texans with disabilities during emergencies could still leave many at risk - Houston Chronicle

Olivia Esparza lifts her daughter, Diana Santana, 21, helping her to her wheelchair Saturday, April 3, 2021 in Houston. After a couple days without power in her home, Esparza made the decision to take her wheelchair-bound daughter to Florida to keep her safe from any difficulties caused by the deep freeze and the power outages that came with it. Gary Lynn, 28, lives in Spring and has cerebral...