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January 03, 2022

New Nevada booster-seat law now in effect - ThisisReno

New Nevada booster-seat law now in effect  ThisisReno
January 03, 2022

Teaching incarcerated youth, UChicago law students find new perspectives on legal system - UChicago News

To illuminate the nuances of ongoing legal debates, Prof. Emily Buss (right) taught a virtual seminar that brought Law School students together with incarcerated youth. Buss designed the course with her former student Heidi Mueller (center), now the director of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice; and IDJJ Supt. Tresa D. Dunbar (left). They are pictured in the hallway at one of ID...
January 03, 2022

Law Firm Mergers Continued Slow Going in Pandemic Stricken 2021 - Bloomberg Law

Law firm mergers remained below historic averages last year Firms said to pursue tie-ups with ‘serious discussions’ virtually Law firm mergers continued at a slower-than-usual pace last year, as the continuing pandemic put off what was expected to be an uptick in tie-ups. Firms completed 41 mergers last year, according to data compiled by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates, with five merg...
January 03, 2022

Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review - JD Supra

Seyfarth Synopsis: Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. Now is no different. Below are some highlights of what happened in 2021. Connecticut On June 22, 2021, Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older. Although provisions relating to possess...
January 03, 2022

Iowa Restaurant Association wants to change state's alcohol distribution law - KCRG

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -The Iowa Restaurant Association wants to make changes to the state’s alcohol distribution laws. Iowa restaurants have very specific laws to follow when it comes to buying the alcohol they serve to customers. ”Here at Chophouse we have probably 10-15 suppliers that we purchase from because it’s so monopolized in a way that we have to go to a certain supplier to purch...
January 03, 2022

Ezechiel’s Law in full effect in Montgomery County - WDVM 25

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (WDVM) — With the new year comes new laws, and in Montgomery County, a new law aiming to protect children is now in full effect. Ezechiel’s Law requires landlords to install window guards in units where there are children ten years old and younger. The bill is named after a 2-year-old Takoma Park resident named Ezechiel Nguemezi who passed away after falling two stories...
January 03, 2022

ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Winner! (2021) - Above the LawAbove the Law - Above the Law

Thousands of votes were cast, so it’s fair to say our 2021 holiday card contest was a great success. The race to the finish line wasn’t even close — with 55% of the vote, our top contender was a runaway winner, separated from the second-place finisher by 22 percentage points. Our winner joins the company of previous holiday card contest winners: 2020: Wolf Greenfield 2019: Goodman Allen Donn...
January 03, 2022

Hawaiʻi cruelty-free cosmetics law goes into effect - Hawaiipublicradio

Hawaiʻi now outlaws the sale of new cosmetic products that are tested on animals. The law went into effect on Jan. 1. SB345 was introduced by state Senator Mike Gabbard. He has been trying to pass a cruelty-free cosmetics law since 2018. The new law will not remove any current products off the shelves. Instead, it will not allow any newly developed products listed in databases from animal tes...
January 03, 2022

Midwest's Armstrong Teasdale is latest law firm to enter Miami market - Reuters

The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. Jan 3 (Reuters) - Armstrong Teasdale has established its first Florida outpost with the acquisition of Miami litigation bout...
January 03, 2022

California’s Top Special Education Law Firm Executive Director James D. Peters III Informs Parents Time Is Running Out. You Risk Losing The Compensatory Education That Your Child Is Entitled To, Due To Covid Call Now - Yahoo Finance

https://www.lawyer-monthly.com/issues/2021/04/12/ Click Magazine Cover to Read the Article Newport Beach, California, United States, Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California’s top special education law firm’s Executive Director James D. Peters III has joined with two lawyers to offer representation for special needs children whose education was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Before Un...