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WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Groom Law Group, Chartered is pleased to announce the promotion of Samuel Levin to principal and Kelly Geloneck and Andrew Salek-Raham to of counsel, effective January 1, 2022. Groom's new principal — Samuel Levin: "Sam is a gifted litigator, who has successfully represented clients in particularly complex ERISA class actions and withdrawal liability ...

Credit: retrorocket/Shutterstock.com What You Need to Know Elevate has become the first non-lawyer firm to be granted a license in Arizona. Last year, the state eliminated American Bar Associate Rule 5.4, which prohibits fee-sharing and nonlawyer ownership. The news comes as other states such as Florida and California mull their own changes to rule 5.4. The Arizona Supreme Court is allowin...

A cross section of downtown Baton Rouge is seen in Louisiana, U.S. July 16, 2016. REUTERS/Joe Penney The Baton Rouge Police Department and other city officials took an embarrassing loss last Friday when a federal judge stopped their efforts to jail a law professor who shared video of police misconduct, ruling that it was a bad-faith attempt to harass and retaliate. The brazen move to weaponiz...

The judge presiding over the case of Igor Danchenko set a trial date for October as he approved a waiver allowing the defendant to be represented by lawyers from the same firm as an attorney defending former Hillary Clinton campaign aides involved in a related inquiry. Danchenko, a U.S.-based and Russian-born researcher and the main source for Christopher Steele's anti-Trump dossier, signed a...

NBC Connecticut Law enforcement fired a gunshot as Bridgeport police and United States marshals were serving a warrant on Wheeler Street in New Haven Thursday, according to New Haven police. New Haven police said were assisting other law enforcement and the person who fired the shot was not a New Haven police officer. The suspect left, got on the highway and there was a chase, New Haven pol...

For Columbus CEO For years the legal industry has struggled to attract and retain female lawyers. Reports show that stress, burnout and mental health issues disproportionately impact women in the profession and many of them don’t believe they can be a lawyer and a mother at the same time. A recent report from the American Bar Association found less than 25 percent of firm partners are women,...

Businesses in New York on Thursday urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to expand the kinds of beverage containers that are covered by the state's bottle deposit law as well as increase the amount received on redemption. The push comes as Hochul next week is set to unveil her first budget plan, which is due to pass in the Legislature by the end of March. The businesses, which include bottle redemption cen...

Bradley Jay Hillious appears in Flathead County District Court in Kalispell on Jan.12, 2022. He is charged with deliberate homicide in the death of his wife, Amanda Hillious. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon A Flathead County jury on Thursday morning reached the halfway point in the murder trial of Bradley Jay Hillious, the Kalispell man accused of killing his wife, Amanda, who he maintai...

[co-author: Jeff Clare] On December 31, 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a new law that imposes obligations on manufactures of consumer “electronic displays,” upholstered furniture, and mattresses. Beginning January 2024, any new products listed below will be prohibited for sale in New York: Any “electronic displays” sold for personal residential use containing intentionally added...

WASHINGTON— Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) repeated that she wouldn’t support rules changes that get rid of the Senate’s 60-vote threshold, dealing another blow to President Biden’s push to pass legislation to set guidelines for elections nationwide. “While I continue to support these bills, I will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our coun...