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January 14, 2022
(Reuters) - Longtime legal educator M. Elizabeth “Liz” Magill has been selected as the next president of the University of Pennsylvania.
Magill is now executive vice president and provost at the University of Virginia—a position she has held since 2019. She was the dean of Stanford Law School from 2012 to 2019, after 15 years on the faculty of the University of Virginia School of Law.
Magill ...
January 14, 2022
The Yelp Inc. application is seen in the App Store on an Apple Inc. iPhone in this arranged photograph taken in Washington on Oct. 28, 2017.
Laurence Wilson retired Friday
Aaron Schur is new Yelp leader
Yelp Inc.’s first in-house lawyer and general counsel, Laurence Wilson, retired Friday from a company he helped take public and turn into a major destination for online business reviews.
Aar...
January 14, 2022
Former Greater San Diego Association of Realtors board president Bob Kevane introduces Gov Hutchinson, assistant general counsel of the statewide Realtor association, at the New Laws event in La Jolla.
Roughly 30 new real estate laws took effect in January. They include everything from rules on evictions, support animals to HOA mail.
There are new laws governing real estate — from emotio...
January 14, 2022
A former Marine seeking to revive his decades-old benefits claim convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to take up his case.
In the matter accepted by the justices on Friday, Kevin George says the Department of Veterans Affairs made a “clear and unmistakable error” in 1977 when it denied his claim based on an agency interpretation later invalidated by a federal court. George says that entitles him ...
January 14, 2022
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island asked the state’s highest court Friday to order the release on parole of two men convicted as teenagers of murder and sentenced to life in prison, saying they are being held in violation of a new state law.
The ACLU said Pablo Ortega and Joao Neves are being held by the state Department of Corrections in violation of t...
January 14, 2022
FILE - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the "Save America Rally" in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A district attorney says Paxton violated the state's open records laws by withholding or failing to retain his communications relating to his appearance at a pro-Trump rally that preceded the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol last year. (...
January 14, 2022
Vermont Business Magazine On January 14, Governor Scott signed S.172(link is external), An act relating to authorizing alternative procedures for 2022 annual municipal meetings in response to COVID-19, and sent the following signing letter to the General Assembly:
Dear Legislators:
Today, I signed S. 172, An act relating to authorizing alternative procedures for 2022 annual municipal meetings...
January 14, 2022
A Texas law that goes into effect on January 18 lays out rules for dog owners who keep their pets tethered outside.
The law defines what type of shelter a dog must have access to if left tethered alone outside, and it prohibits the use of certain kinds of restraints — including chains.
RELATED: New state law defines what’s legal, what’s not when it comes to tethering dogs
Violating the new la...
January 14, 2022
A Texas law that goes into effect on January 18 lays out rules for dog owners who keep their pets tethered outside.
The law defines what type of shelter a dog must have access to if left tethered alone outside, and it prohibits the use of certain kinds of restraints — including chains.
RELATED: New state law defines what’s legal, what’s not when it comes to tethering dogs
Violating the new la...
January 14, 2022
Many JCPS parents are scrambling to figure out how to work and provide their kids with non-traditional instruction help. (Source: WAVE 3 News)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Gov. Andy Beshear signed legislation on Friday granting school districts in Kentucky 10 additional Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) days.
Because COVID-19 can cause a large number of absences for students and staff in schools,...
