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A construction worker walks through the West Front at the United States Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner State law extends workers' comp to employees at nuclear facility Courts rejected claims law discriminated against fed contractors DOJ says law will cost tens of millions of dollars per year The company and law firm names shown above ar...

The bar exam has been a rite of passage barrier to entry for lawyers in America since the late 1800s. After more than 130 years of forcing would-be lawyers to go through months of intense study of laws they’ll never need to know in actual practice, the bar exam will finally be changing — four years from now. The National Conference of Bar Examiners recently announced that pilot testing for th...

State Supreme Court rules home-defense law applied to Colorado Springs man who killed intruder  coloradopolitics.com

Landowners in New York will now be able to get a tax break to restore historic barns on their property. Last month, Governor Kathy Hochul signed off on the Historic Barn Rehabilitation Tax Credit. It was welcome news for Bernard Melewski, owner of Black Creek Farm, who recently restored his 1730 Dutch barn. What You Need To Know A tax credit signed into law by Gov. Hochul will aid in histor...

Lawsuits from DoorDash Inc., Grubhub Inc., and Uber Technologies Inc.'s Uber Eats have been consolidated in New York federal court challenging a New York City mandate for delivery apps to share customer data with restaurants. A New York federal judge combined lawsuits from DoorDash Inc., Grubhub Inc., and Uber Technologies Inc.‘s Uber Eats challenging a city mandate for delivery apps to share...

MANCHESTER, N.H. (WHDH) - Police returned to a Manchester, New Hampshire house Monday where 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery was last seen in 2019. Law enforcement members could be seen digging outside of the home amid the ongoing search for Harmony. Harmony’s biological mother, Crystal Sorey, called the police in November to report that she had been trying to find her daughter for months. RELA...

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As Alex Tapscott put it, 2021 was the year when many governments and lawmakers began to finally wake up to the transformational potential of blockchain technology. Indeed, crypto’s global mainstreaming and growing market capitalization have made it difficult for the agents of power to ignore it and have rendered it a salient economic, social and political issue across many key jurisdictions. ...

The lasting effects of the pandemic are having a dramatic impact on work practices across every industry, and the contingency fee legal industry is about to feel the pinch. The stay-at-home orders had an immediate impact on many contingency fee law firms due to fewer accidents and injuries resulting in a significant decline intakes particularly for law firms that specialize in personal injury...

As part of their advisory role, lawyers often provide resources for their client in areas far afield from their practice focus. Some lawyers intentionally find professionals such as accountants, bankers, financial advisors, doctors as well as relators, therapists, and designers as vetted resources for their clients. Other lawyers discover people with relevant skillsets as they traverse the ne...