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COLUMBUS (WJW) — House Bill 3, also known as Aisha’s Law, has overwhelmingly passed through the Ohio House of Representatives. The bill looks to provide more protections to those in harmful personal situations while bettering how police departments handle domestic violence. The proposed law, named for Aisha Fraser, 45, who was brutally murdered by her ex-husband Lance Mason in front of their ...

A prisoner has become the first person to be refused parole under a new law that makes make it harder for killers to be released if they refuse to reveal where they hid their victim’s body. Glyn Razzell is serving a life sentence for the murder of his estranged wife, Linda Razzell, 41, who disappeared on her way to work at Swindon College in Wiltshire in March 2002. Razzell denied her killing...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fish & Richardson has been named to Bloomberg Law’s first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework. Fish is one of only 28 U.S. law firms to be recognized for meeting or exceeding an established threshold for diversity, equity, and inclusion within the firm. “Recognizing that diverse backgrounds provide unique perspectives and having a diverse team enhanc...

BOSTON, October 27, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fish & Richardson has been named to Bloomberg Law’s first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework. Fish is one of only 28 U.S. law firms to be recognized for meeting or exceeding an established threshold for diversity, equity, and inclusion within the firm. "At Fish, we are deeply committed to promoting a culture that values diversity, e...

Kimberly Gatling, Fox Rothschild chief diversity and inclusion officer. (Courtesy photo) What You Need to Know Fox Rothschild is offering diversity credits equal to 50 billable hours per year to attorneys who engage in a wide range of activities. Firm leadership intends to use the program to ensure at least 30% of the candidate pool for leadership roles and equity partnership promotion are ...

The House voted 424-3 to pass legislation modeled after Nevada laws to provide confidentiality to law enforcement officers and first responders who seek and participate in mental health counseling. (House Television via AP) WASHINGTON — Bipartisan legislation modeled after Nevada laws to provide confidentiality to law enforcement officers and first responders who seek and participate in ment...

Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Photo: Nagel Photography/Shutterstock.com The bill would deem the office of district attorney vacant if the incumbent district attorney is disbarred.

An Indiana anti-abortion law that requires doctors to report a long list of supposed complications from abortion is taking effect. That’s after a federal appeals court decision that overturned earlier rulings that had struck down the law. A 2018 law, SEA 340, requires doctors to report a list of 25 "complications … arising from" abortions, including "psychological complications" like anxiety....

FILE – In this June 15, 2018 photo, twenty dollar bills are counted in North Andover, Mass. Nobody wants to pick up essential financial knowledge by making mistakes or finding out key information too late. A less painful way to enlightenment can come from self-help books, quizzes and personal finance websites. As soon as you have an income, it’s wise to get started on habits that lead to fi...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday approved Texas’ new political maps for the state’s congressional, legislative and State Board of Education districts, according to Texas Legislature Online. Many Denton County residents are now in different districts than they were in the most recent election. Click here to see which U.S. Congress, State House, State Senate and Board of Education districts you used ...