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November 03, 2021

Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics winds through San Fernando - LA Daily News

San Fernando City Manager Nick Kimball carries the “Flame of Hope” torch as the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics of Southern California makes its way through San Fernando on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) SAN FERNANDO — The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics of Southern California made its way through San Fernan...
November 03, 2021

AG to Colleges: Obey Law Barring Ties to Abortion Providers | North Dakota News | US News - U.S. News & World Report

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Higher education officials should comply with a state law that forbids a school from funneling grant money to a person or organization that promotes or performs abortions, North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said in an opinion Wednesday. Stenehjem’s opinion came after an inquiry from North Dakota University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott, who asked if the legi...
November 03, 2021

Law enforcement prepare for Braves Championship Parade | News | cbs46.com - CBS46 News Atlanta

Law enforcement prepare for Braves Championship Parade | News | cbs46.com  CBS46 News Atlanta
November 03, 2021

UC Hastings Law will rebrand after outcry over namesake - Reuters

REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Students, administrators and alumni debating name change since 2017 Founder Serranus Hastings believed to have been involved in killing hundreds of Native Americans in the 1850s (Reuters) - The University of California Hastings College of the Law will seek to change its name after years of debate over the legacy of namesake Serranus Hastings, a former California Supreme...
November 03, 2021

Giffords claims the NRA skirted campaign finance laws to back GOP candidates - NPR

Giffords, the gun-control nonprofit founded by former Arizona congresswoman Gabby Giffords, has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws dating back to 2014. The lawsuit alleges that the country's leading gun rights group used shell companies to funnel "as much as $35 million in unlawful, excessive, and unreported in-kind campaign cont...
November 03, 2021

Law Firms Should Consider Hosting Holiday Parties This Year - Above the Law

The annual holiday party is a fixture of many law firms across the United States. Such parties allow associates, partners, and staff to unwind, meet up in a more relaxed environment, and celebrate the holiday season. Very few law firms hosted holiday parties last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but as vaccination rates increase, and more law firms return to the office, many shops should co...
November 03, 2021

Court rejects Jenna Garland’s appeal over violating state’s open records law - WSB Atlanta

ExpandReed’s former press secretary Jenna Garland is the first person ever criminally charged with violating Georgia’s Open Records Act. ATLANTA — It’s not yet clear whether the one-time press secretary to former Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed will seek another appeal of her criminal conviction for violating the state open records law. The Georgia Court of Appeals rejected Jenna Garland’s first app...
November 03, 2021

How Will Law Firm Culture Change After COVID-19? - The National Law Review

How has law firm culture changed in the world post-COVID-19? Rachel and Jessica discuss that and DEI with Bernadette DeCelle with McCarter & English law firm. Skip to main content Read on for a transcript of our conversation, transcribed by AI: Rachel Hello and welcome to legal news reach, the official podcast for the National Law Review. Stay tuned for a discussion on the latest trends ...
November 03, 2021

Conservative Supreme Court justices signal opposition to Texas abortion law—to protect gun rights - Yahoo Finance

Conservative Texas legislators have long sought to permanently end abortion access in their state. This year, through a clever manipulation of enforcement rules, it appeared that they had succeeded. But this week two conservative Supreme Court justices, both of whom had originally granted the law a stay, signaled that they have doubts. The Supreme Court heard Texas’s defense of the controvers...
November 03, 2021

The Supreme Court Wonders Where the Texas Abortion Law Might Lead - The New Yorker

Texas’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, spoke on Monday outside the U.S. Supreme Court, which heard arguments in two separate challenges to the state’s S.B. 8 law.Photograph by Samuel Corum / Bloomberg / Getty “Assume that the bounty is not ten thousand dollars but a million dollars,” Chief Justice John Roberts said to Judd Stone, the solicitor general of Texas, during the first of two oral arg...