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Eric Kounce/Wikipedia (pumpjack); Francis Chung/E&E News (Supreme Court); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (pipeline) After a year of high-profile energy project cancellations, federal courts in 2022 are expected to speak on the role of climate in oil, gas and power rules. In February, the nation’s highest bench will consider the scope of EPA’s authority to regulate carbon emissions f...

SELF EXPRESSION: Adam Dressner ’02 started teaching himself to paint after he graduated from law school and felt driven to do something creative. He had been writing fiction but fell into the trap of “editing and re-editing, forever.” Painting was different. “I couldn’t undo it. I could visually see my progress, which was very satisfying,” he says. He spent part of the pandemic lockdown living...

Cecilia Walsh, the longtime spokeswoman for Albany County District Attorney David Soares and prior to that a victim advocate, is moving onto a new job with the Department of Labor where she will be cannabis workforce navigator. For more than a decade, Cecilia Walsh has been the public voice of Albany County District Attorney David Soares' office, providing public information on criminal cases...

Jan. 3—Owensboro native Emily Janoski-Haehlen will serve as the next dean of The University of Akron School of Law following a national search conducted by the university. A graduate of Owensboro High School, Janoski-Haehlen has been employed at the University of Akron since 2017 and serves as associate dean of academic affairs and law technology programs. "I love Akron Law, I love the studen...

Law firms look to follow up on lucrative year in 2022 IPOs, M&A among areas expected to remain strong Big Law firms face a tall task this year repeating their financial performance in 2021, when a surge in demand for premium lawyers’ time drove revenue increases not seen since before the Great Recession. Law firm leaders got a taste of what 2021 would be like in the last three months o...

The Bill on the Amendment of Certain Laws (“Bill“) was brought to the attention of the Presidency of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 16 November 2021. The Bill, which consists of 38 articles in total, envisaged making significant changes to several laws, including the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works numbered 5846 (“Copyright Law“). The Bill was enacted by the Grand National As...

Ryan Fleming wants criminal sexual predators to be recognized and he's trying to find them and make them well-known through his own "To Catch a Predator" style videos. What he's doing is not helpful and could endanger potential legal cases, according to several law enforcement officials. But his first video did lead to a criminal charge in Belton and led two Belton officers to getting involv...

Ryan Fleming wants criminal sexual predators to be recognized and he's trying to find them and make them well-known through his own "To Catch a Predator" style videos. What he's doing is not helpful and could endanger potential legal cases, according to several law enforcement officials. But his first video did lead to a criminal charge in Belton and led two Belton officers to getting involve...

From a ban on squat trucks to police reform; five new North Carolina laws for the new year  Lexington Dispatch

Colorado is joining a growing number of states that are moving away from using license suspensions to get people to pay court fines and show up for hearings. Starting on New Year’s Day, tens of thousands of people who face legal trouble in Colorado will still be allowed to keep their driver’s licenses. A new law, which took effect Jan. 1, ends the state’s practice of revoking driver licenses ...