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(Image via Getty) Associates have really brought home the bacon this year from the cash cows they call their law firms. Amid a lateral market that’s on fire, salaries and bonuses for associates have gone nowhere but up this year. We now have word that yet another firm has decided to boost compensation, and associates at the firm couldn’t be happier. Today’s salary news comes from Gilbert LLP,...

ZANESVILLE — The Fraternal Order of Police Zane Lodge #5 is hosting a comedy night fundraiser to support local law enforcement and the community they serve this Friday. "There's a lot of things they do in our community that supports law enforcement and supports our members, and this is a good way of giving back to the lodge and to the law enforcement in our community by supporting this fund...

Credit: iStock/A-Digit It was the first day of class, and students were engaged in a spirited debate about Virginia Woolf’s classic novel, “Mrs. Dalloway.” What does it say about human nature? About the individual? About one’s place in the world? Despite the literary flavor of the discussion, these were not English majors — they were future lawyers, enrolled in a class called Individuality?: ...

Credit: Martha Stewart Commemorating the inaugural Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School on Nov. 9, from left: Sarah Muñoz, Brooks Institute director of program management; Chris Green, ALPP executive director; Harvard Law School Dean John Manning; Tim Midura, Brooks Institute executive director; Kristen Stilt, ALPP faculty director; and Amanda Yancey, Bro...

Blueroomstream.com Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office announced Monday night he signed into law changes to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act. The law will soon clear the way for employers to enforce vaccination, testing and other mitigation measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. SPRINGFIELD, IL — A new law in Illinois will soon clear the way for employers to enforce vaccination, test...

TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Department of the Interior has fired back against allegations that a deal giving the Seminole Tribe control of sports betting in Florida violates federal law, pointing to a decision by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature to allow the tribe to accept bets from throughout the state. Department attorneys filed a 33-page court document late Tuesday in Washington, D.C., di...

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) released its Money Transmission Modernization Act (Money Transmitter Model Law) (Model Law) to create a single money transmitter regulatory regime across the country and “streamline regulation for an evolving payments space.” As it currently stands, 49 states and Washington, D.C. regulate money transmitters and have their own sets of laws with t...

(Photo by ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images) ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello signed the Food Delivery Fairness Act into law Wednesday. The law prohibits third-party delivery services, like Grubhub, DoorDash and Uber Eats, to list, advertise, promote, sell, or arrange delivery of a restaurant’s products on a third-party platform without a valid written agreement f...

Helena, MT — Today, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Fort Belknap Indian Community, Ksanka Elders Advisory Committee, and several conservation organizations took legal action in State District Court to compel the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to fulfill its legal duty to enforce the “Bad Actor” law against Hecla Mining Co. and Hecla CEO Phillips S. Baker, Jr. T...

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Gov. Greg Abbott told the Texas Education Agency on Wednesday to investigate criminal activity related to "the availability of pornography" in public schools, saying that the agency should refer such instances "for prosecution to the fullest extent of the law." It’s unclear why Abbott ...