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NY Gov. Hochul Signs into Law Horse Welfare Legislation  BloodHorse.com

A lawyer for the state of California defended the constitutionality of the nation’s first law requiring women on corporate boards Wednesday as necessary to reverse a culture of discrimination that favors men. In opening statements at a trial that seeks to undo the law aimed at companies headquartered in California, Deputy Attorney General Ashante Norton said women can’t break through the glas...

New law keeps gas canisters from kids | Queenswide | qchron.com  Queens Chronicle

California gun law headed to Supreme Court? | Dan Walters  Lompoc Record

Image from Shutterstock. Arent Fox and Schiff Hardin announced Wednesday that they will merge March 1, creating a law firm with more than 600 lawyers and policy professionals. The new firm will be known as ArentFox Schiff, according to a press release. The merger will put the firm on the Am Law 100 list of the nation’s highest-grossing law firms, according to Law.com, Bloomberg Law and Reuter...

State: Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford violating the law  Journal Inquirer

As the Supreme Court deliberates on a case that could determine the future of the Constitutional right to abortion in the United States, a new law went into effect Thursday in Texas that limits the use of abortion-inducing medication. The new Texas law makes providing such medication a felony after seven weeks of pregnancy. The law also makes sending the medication through the mail illegal. O...

2019 file photo – Medal of Valor ceremony WORCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – State and local law enforcement officers are being honored during the George L. Hanna Memorial Awards for Bravery on Thursday. Governor Charlie Baker will be joined with Lt. Governor Polito, Public Safety and Security Secretary Terrence Reidy and other state and local officials to recognize remarkable acts of courage and exce...

1 of 3 FILE - From left, attorney Ben Crump, the Rev. Al Sharpton and Brandon Williams, nephew of George Floyd, take a knee for 8 minutes and 46 seconds in Minneapolis, Minn., in this March 29, 2021 file photo. The Benjamin L. Crump Center for Social Justice, housed at the St. Thomas University College of Law in Miami Gardens, Fla., will announce on Thursday, Dec. 2, the creation of a social ...

[co-aurthor: Jill Chow ] On October 28, 2021, Governor Hochul signed legislation which expanded the scope of whistleblower protection under New York Labor Law Section 740. The new amended law expands the scope of individuals protected, the definition of protected activity, and the types of employment related actions which can constitute retaliation, the remedies and the notice requirements fo...