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October 29, 2021

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a National Class Action Law Firm, Continues Investigation of StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) on Behalf of Investors - Yahoo Finance

LOS ANGELES, October 29, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP ("GPM"), a national investor rights law firm, continues its investigation on behalf of StoneCo Ltd. ("Stone" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: STNE) investors concerning the Company and its officers’ possible violations of the federal securities laws. If you suffered a loss on your Stone investments or would like to inqu...
October 29, 2021

Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law allowing Iowans fired for defying COVID vaccine mandates to get unemployment - desmoinesregister.com

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a law that will give employees wider latitude to claim medical and religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination mandates and would allow people fired for not complying to receive unemployment benefits. “I am proud to sign this bipartisan piece of legislation today," Reynolds said in a statement Friday. "This is a major step forward in protecting Iowans’ f...
October 29, 2021

Practice Innovations: Archangels of Innovation within law firms - Reuters

REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao Every law firm has them. Ambitious, innovative and tech-savvy young people with lots of good ideas on how to optimize the legal business with new delivery models and inventive new tools. These people are legal tech-evangelists, sending colleagues articles on legal innovation (like this one). They’ve also read a book or two about agile management, T-shaped people, and the ...
October 29, 2021

LULAC sues to remove 'English-only Law' for voting materials in Iowa - KWQC-TV6

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWQC) - The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) of Iowa filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s “English-only Law” on Wednesday, suing Iowa for failure to provide non-English election materials to voters with limited English proficiency. The lawsuit focuses on the exception to the law passed in 2008, that allows translated materials if they are “necessary to sec...
October 29, 2021

Montana nurses file lawsuit over state vaccination law - KULR-TV

Montana nurses file lawsuit over state vaccination law  KULR-TV
October 29, 2021

Oregon Sued Over Aid-in-Dying Law's Residency Requirement - Bloomberg Law

A provision of Oregon’s aid-in-dying law that prevents doctors from prescribing drugs to non-state residents to help them end their lives must go, a new federal complaint filed by an Oregon doctor who provides patients with end-of-life care says. The lawsuit is the first to challenge a state medical aid-in-dying law’s residency requirement, according to Compassion & Choices, a nonprofit t...
October 29, 2021

Texas Abortion Law Gets Speedy High-Court Hearing Monday - Seattle Medium

(Moment / Getty Images) The Supreme Court on Nov. 1 will hear oral arguments challenging the constitutionality of a new Texas abortion law — just days after agreeing to hear the case. That’s just one of many unusual things about the Texas law, which halted almost all abortions in the nation’s second-most populous state. The court plans to hear another major abortion case this fall: Justices p...
October 29, 2021

European Parliament sues Commission over 'failure' to apply rule of law powers - KTVZ

Walter Zerla/Image Source/Getty Images The European Parliament sued the European Commission -- the EU's executive arm -- on October 29 for failing to punish member states who violate the "rule of law" within the bloc. By Kara Fox, CNN The European Parliament sued the European Commission — the EU’s executive arm — on Friday for failing to punish member states who violate the “rule of law” with...
October 29, 2021

Employment Law Now V-104 - Religious Accommodations to Vaccine Policies: An EEOC Update and Best Practices - JD Supra

In today's episode, Michael Schmidt addresses one of the biggest challenges employers have faced with mandatory vaccine policies: religious-based accommodation requests. First, Mike summarizes the EEOC's latest update from this week on religious-based accommodations. Second, Mike is joined by his Cozen O'Connor colleague, Jeff Pasek, to talk about best practices and how employers should asses...
October 29, 2021

Law enforcement searching for suspect after deputy shot in Bethel Acres, officials say - KOCO Oklahoma City

BETHEL ACRES, Okla. — Law enforcement officers are outside a home in Bethel Acres where they believe a suspect accused of shooting a Pottawatomie County deputy is located. Sky 5 is flying over the scene with McLoud police Chief Wes Elliott. Watch the video player above for live coverage. Authorities told KOCO 5 that the shooting occurred near Austin Drive and Patterson Road in Bethel Acres. O...