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Boston College Law School library in Newton, Massachusetts, U.S., July 18, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (Reuters) - Boston College Law School has received a $10 million donation from alumna Marianne Short, a senior UnitedHealth Group executive and former leader of law firm Dorsey & Whitney. The donation will endow the law school’s deanship, currently filled on an interim basis by Diane Ring...

By Giovanna Deo The Pro Bono Society recently announced its Spring 2021 Members, with 56 current and recently graduated students making the list. The Pro Bono Society is an honor society that recognizes Iowa Law students who have dedicated their time towards serving others and developing skills and values that are important to a life of public service. Membership, which is earned on a semeste...

In December, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on a Mississippi law that is a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade, setting the stage for what could be the most consequential abortion rights ruling in decades. The addition of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the court in 2020 has strengthened the court’s conservative majority and energized the anti-abortion movement, which has long sought to overt...

Under a New York City law, hotels with at least 100 rooms that either (1) experienced a mass layoff of 75% or more of their workforce or (2) were closed to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic, but have not reopened to the public by November 1, 2021, must pay a weekly severance to laid-off employees. Currently, the law (Int. 2397-2021-A) and its requirements expire and are deemed repealed ...

INVESTIGATION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Announces it is Investigating Claims Against Honeywell International Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm  KPVI News 6

Cezar M. Froelich, partner at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, in front of 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL (Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Architecture.org/Eric Allix Rogers) A Cincinnati-based law firm is expanding the space it leases in Chicago as its employees return to the office. Taft Stettinius & Hollister signed a lease increasing its space at 111 E Wacker Drive in New Easts...

Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling RACINE, Wis. - Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling unveiled on Thursday, Oct. 28 the results of an extensive investigation regarding possible election law violations throughout Racine County and Wisconsin. "Election statute was in fact not just broken, but shattered by members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission," Schmaling said. The sheri...

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) joined Rep. Val Demings (FL-10) to introduce legislation aimed at helping local law enforcement agencies solve homicides and other violent crimes while supporting victims and their families. The Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods (VICTIM) Act would establish a Department of Justice (DOJ) grant program to enable state and local law...

On Monday, October 25, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its long-awaited decision in the case brought by the two leading US providers of dealership management systems (“DMS”), CDK Global and Reynolds & Reynolds, to enjoin the enforcement of amendments to the Arizona dealer statute that would prohibit DMS providers from blocking third party access to those platforms to extract dea...

Court Holds That Contractor’s Insurer Must Defend Owner As Additional Insured In Personal Injury Action Filed By Subcontractor’s Employee A premises owner hired a contractor to perform an oil-to-gas boiler conversion, and the contractor subcontracted the work. The subcontractor’s employee was injured while working on the project and sued the owner. The owner sought additional insured coverage...