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April 21, 2022

Law School clinic fights for environmental justice in East Chicago and Detroit - UChicago News

Since 2016, the University of Chicago Law School’s Abrams Clinic has advocated for residents in East Chicago, Indiana, where decades of soil contamination are being exacerbated by climate change and rising groundwater levels. To help historically undeserved communities, Abrams Clinic confronts systemic inequalities In 2016, a University of Chicago Law School clinic began working with Ea...
April 21, 2022

Former IRS Director Joins Meadows Collier Law Firm in Dallas - PR Newswire

Damon Rowe brings two decades of agency experience to noted tax litigation practice DALLAS, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Damon Rowe, the former executive director of the Internal Revenue Service's Office of Fraud Enforcement, has joined Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman LLP in Dallas. Mr. Rowe will focus his practice on white-collar defense, federal tax disputes and gov...
April 21, 2022

California net neutrality law to remain intact after appeals court says it won't reconsider earlier decision - The Verge

California’s net neutrality law remains intact A federal appeals court has denied a request for a rehearing on its January decision that upholds California’s net neutrality law. The 2018 law, widely considered the strongest in the US, was signed into law a year after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) repealed the Open Internet Order. That order had established stringent net neutr...
April 21, 2022

Heritage Research on Education 'Pods' Inspires New State Law - Heritage.org

Over the course of the 2020 school year, “pandemic pods” became a popular tool of parents as either a supplement to, or replacement for, traditional K-12 schooling. Now, thanks in part to Heritage Foundation research and collaboration with the State Policy Network, parents in West Virginia can continue utilizing this educational option. “Pods” are small groups of students who are taught from ...
April 21, 2022

Parents challenge Alabama law banning treatment of trans kids - NBC News

Parents of transgender teens filed a lawsuit Tuesday attempting to overturn an Alabama law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans people under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm their gender identity. The new lawsuit was filed in Montgomery federal court after two previous lawsuits were withdrawn. It challenges the Alabama law, set to go into effect May 8, as an unc...
April 21, 2022

Long-Awaited Arrest Made In Law Professor's Murder - Above the Law

United States Marshals have arrested Charlie Adelson following an indictment yesterday on charges of first degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and solicitation of murder. Innocent or guilty, this arrest always felt like a matter of “when” and not “if.” Adelson, the brother of former law professor Wendi Adelson, emerged as a prime suspect in the July 2014 murder of Wendi’s ex-husband, ...
April 21, 2022

Arizona judge rules that 'law enforcement' is NOT a profession - The Arizona Republic

Opinion: A challenge to the make-up of Arizona's Board of Executive Clemency redefined (not in a good way) the dedicated individuals who enforce the law. The idea was not to throw the entire law enforcement community under the bus. Although that is what the judge did. The idea was to challenge the makeup of Arizona’s Board of Executive Clemency. That was the plan of the legal representatives...
April 21, 2022

Arizona judge rules that 'law enforcement' is NOT a profession - Yahoo News

If the officers in the car aren't law enforcement 'professionals,' what are they? The idea was not to throw the entire law enforcement community under the bus. Although that is what the judge did. The idea was to challenge the makeup of Arizona’s Board of Executive Clemency. That was the plan of the legal representatives of death row inmate Clarence Dixon. They filed a petition with the court...
April 21, 2022

Arizona judge rules that 'law enforcement' is NOT a profession - Yahoo Finance

If the officers in the car aren't law enforcement 'professionals,' what are they? The idea was not to throw the entire law enforcement community under the bus. Although that is what the judge did. The idea was to challenge the makeup of Arizona’s Board of Executive Clemency. That was the plan of the legal representatives of death row inmate Clarence Dixon. They filed a petition with the court...
April 21, 2022

DLA Piper snags 27 from Honigman in large law's latest group hire - Reuters.com

Signage is seen outside of the law firm DLA Piper in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly 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. (Reuters)...