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Police cruiser siren COVID-19 claimed the lives of more than 300 police officers in 2021, according to a new report, including four in Wisconsin. Nationally, it was the deadliest year for law enforcement officers in more than nine decades, and the second year in a row that the coronavirus was the leading cause of death. The National Law Enforcement Museum released its preliminary report on of...

Of the over 700 defendants arrested in connection with last year’s insurrection at the Capitol, at least 275 of them have, according to a Department of Justice statement released last week, “been charged with corruptly obstructing, influencing, or impeding an official proceeding, or attempting to do so.” This language comes directly from a federal criminal statute found at 18 U.S.C. § 1512. B...

Mount Sinai launches Institute for Airway Sciences with $18M in funding Latest consumer price index shows medical care costs remain stable J&J medical device group partners with Microsoft to transform digital surgery New York has no birth centers led by midwives, but a new state law could knock down years of regulatory hurdles and pave the way for the first to open. Mount Sinai launches I...

The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, at Euclid Avenue and East 17th Street, has been considering a possible name change since summer 2020 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Pressure is mounting to change the name of Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law because of its namesake’s association with slavery. The college, named for slaveholder and former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice...

Correspondent Mary Beth Fiser, long-time Clyde attorney, is in the process of closing her law practice. Her office walls are almost bare and her office building has been sold. “Saying goodbye to clients has been hard after 37 years of helping people through of the worst times in their lives,” she said. She feels good with what she has accomplished, but said it’s time to let the young lawyer...

What You Need to Know Fenwick & West and Latham & Watkins have joined the list of firms hiring fully remote associates as needed. But none has followed Quinn Emanuel in fully eliminating the expectation of in-person work. Many associates still want the flexibility of having an office, according to one recruiter. The number of law firms willing to hire fully remote associates on a c...

Image caption, Mohammed Malik attacked Afaq and Ishrat Ahmed on their doorstep on 4 July last year A man who killed a woman with an axe after his daughter and her son's marriage ended "acrimoniously" has been found guilty of manslaughter. Mohammed Malik killed Ishrat Ahmed and injured her husband Afaq with an axe on their doorstep in Nelson on 4 July 2021, Lancashire Police said. The force sa...

Our people are dying. Rates of overdoses are skyrocketing and we need to do better, Maine. We need to take common-sense steps to save more lives. Ideally, this would mean changing drug laws to treat substance use disorder with care and compassion, without arresting and criminalizing people who are fighting this disease. We should not wait any longer when there is something our lawmakers can d...

Tampa, Fla. (January 11, 2022) – There were several important developments in labor and employment law last year in the State of Florida, including changes to the minimum wage, new hire reporting obligations, and COVID-19 vaccine-related legislation. Below is a summary of these key changes. Minimum Wage Florida's minimum wage increased to $10.00 per hour on September 30, 2021 ($6.98 for tipp...

What's the REAL cost of doing business internationally? Maybe higher than you think ... If you are not prepared. Civil and criminal penalties levied against U.S. companies for trade violations are just the beginning of the potential unforeseen costs of doing business in the global marketplace. What cannot be quantified are the countless additional impacts to revenue streams, both present and ...