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October 20, 2021

State: Arbery’s past scrapes with law and mental illness irrelevant - The Atlanta Journal Constitution

State prosecutors are continuing to try and prevent attorneys defending the three men charged with Ahmaud Arbery’s killing from introducing evidence of Arbery’s past scrapes with the law and his mental illness. In a court filing, lead prosecutor Linda Dunikoski said the state anticipates calling on witnesses who knew Arbery and who will testify they had seen him running or jogging in his neig...
October 20, 2021

GREAT DAY LAW: Busy highways and worries about truck accidents - WFSB

GREAT DAY LAW: Busy highways and worries about truck accidents  WFSB
October 20, 2021

Contract to hire outside law firm for City Hall housing probe will have to wait another week - Houston Chronicle

District G Councilmember Greg Travis at a City Council meeting in 2019. On Wednesday, Travis delayed a vote on a contract to hire an outside law firm to lead the city’s probe into allegations the mayor tried to steer affordable housing funds to a developer he knows. A contract to hire outside lawyers to lead the city’s probe into allegations that the mayor tried to steer affordable housing fu...
October 20, 2021

EQUITY ALERT: Rosen Law Firm Encourages Novavax, Inc. Investors with Losses to Inquire About Class Action Investigation – NVAX - Business Wire

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX) resulting from allegations that Novavax may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Novavax securities you may be entitled to comp...
October 20, 2021

Trump Says Facebook Is Afraid of Florida Law Against Banning Politicians - Bloomberg

Former President Donald Trump told a judge his lawsuit against Facebook Inc. over its suspension of his account should stay in Florida because a new law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis could help his case. Facebook and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg are trying to transfer the suit to the company’s home turf in California to dodge the new -- but stalled -- Florida law that bars social...
October 20, 2021

Supreme Court Adopts Child Welfare Law Specialization - Court News Ohio

The Ohio Supreme Court has adopted amendments that will add “Child Welfare Law” to the fields of law subject to specialization designation in Ohio. The amendments define Child Welfare Law as the practice of law representing children, parents, or the government in all child protection proceedings. Proceedings include emergencies, temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, foster care, perma...
October 20, 2021

First-generation college grads find fewer jobs after law school than their peers, new NALP data says - ABA Journal

Image from Shutterstock. First-generation college graduates fared less well in the job market after law school than those who had at least one parent with a JD or a college degree, according to new data from the National Association for Law Placement. First-generation college students from the class of 2020 had an overall employment rate of 88% after law school and were employed in bar-passag...
October 20, 2021

Legislation by local reps signed into law - Foothills Sun Gazette

Senator Andreas Borgeas’ (R-Fresno) SB 303 on property value transfers after disaster, Senator Shannon Grove’s (R-Bakersfield) SB 287 easing recreational trailer licensing signed into law CENTRAL VALLEY – Local valley senators’ legislation made the cut in Governor Gavin Newsom’s Oct. 7 flurry of bill signings aimed at showing the state’s commitment to rural communities with the California Com...
October 20, 2021

Law Enforcement Leaders Share Upbeat Report on Public Safety - Loudoun Now

The panel for the Loudoun Crime Commission’s annual State of Law Enforcement event included, from left, Sheriff’s Office Lt. Col. Bob Miller, Middleburg Police Chief A.J. Panebianco, Leesburg Police Deputy Chief Venessa Grigsby, and Purcellville Deputy Chief Dave Dailey. During the Loudoun County Crime Commission’s 10th annual state of law enforcement luncheon, representatives of the county’s...
October 20, 2021

Federal Court Rejects Women's Challenge to Felons Voting Law | Daily Business Review - Law.com

Judge Jill Pryor of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Photo by John Disney/ALM A federal appeals court rejected arguments that a 2019 Florida law about felons’ voting rights is unconstitutional because of its effects on low-income minority women trying to go to the ballot box. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that plaintiffs Ros...