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Image caption, The Taliban regained control of Afghanistan after allied forces left in August A man who fought alongside allied troops in Afghanistan for 20 years is in hiding from the Taliban as he does not fit the criteria for relocation to Britain, his son-in-law said. Obaidullah Khushall's father-in-law was in charge of policing the Afghan-Pakistan border, but was not employed directly by...

(Credit: Who is Danny/Shutterstock) What You Need to Know Although they're evolving, recent surveys suggest law firms aren't perceived as particularly innovative. Analysts say while firms survived and thrived during the pandemic, there may not have been much 'big-picture' innovation. Lawyers themselves may be willing users of technology, but they have expressed dissatisfaction with implement...

The hand of Dr. Clair Vandersteen wafts a tube of odors under the nose of a blindfolded patient, Gabriella Forgione, during tests in a hospital in Nice, southern France, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, to help determine why she has been unable to smell or taste since she contracted COVID-19 in November 2020. My sister-in-law came down with COVID almost exactly a year ago. Vaccines were still unavailabl...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Former Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant was in Buffalo City Court Monday morning for her arraignment on an Election law violation. Grant appeared before Judge Andrew Lotempio who released the 73-year-old on her own recognizance. The former lawmaker is accused of harassing a voter and posting the video to social media. Grant is scheduled to return to court on January 4 f...

Overview of the funding provided for water The U.S. House of Representatives has joined the U.S. Senate in passing The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. The passage of this bill has unlocked billions of dollars to address climate change, and is the single largest investment in water that the federal government has ever made. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides more than $50 billion to E...

California's female director quota law was on trial last week. According to Brian Melley, a reporter for the Associated Press, a witness from the Secretary of State's office testified "It’s required but there’s no penalty, so it’s essentially voluntary." While the Secretary of State's office has yet to impose any fines, I don't believe that anyone believed that the law was "voluntary". The st...

The State Bar of California | Credit: California Department of Justice This story was originally published by the Santa Barbara Independent and is reproduced here in partnership with Edhat. By Tyler Hayden of The Independent The State Bar of California announced Wednesday it has seized an “unauthorized law practice” operating as National Family Solutions out of offices in Santa Barbara, Golet...

Practice area(s): Financial Services Litigation, Consumer Finance Litigation & Compliance, Commercial Business Litigation, Political Law Compliance & Advocacy Years practicing: 2 Law school: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University Why did you decide to be a lawyer? I became a lawyer to help people solve problems. I wanted to work in a field where I could actively engage with peop...

Practice area(s): Community and economic development, nonprofit law Years practicing: 3 Law school: Brooklyn Law School Why did you decide to be a lawyer? I've always loved to read, write, and think creatively. Considering how these skills could be implemented in a career naturally caused me to consider becoming an attorney. Who has been someone who has inspired your legal career (can be a re...

When the Law School expanded its Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship Clinic into a new office space at Innovation Park last summer, the idea behind the move was that law students would benefit from the experience of working in the same building with dozens of startup companies. Innovation Park, located across Angela Boulevard from Notre Dame’s campus, is an 80,000-square-foot entrepr...