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15th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture The 15th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture takes place on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 6:00 pm. This virtual event is free and open to the public. The lecture features Dean Emeritus and Professor, Stacy Leeds, from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. A citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Leeds is the first Native American fem...

Cooper signs North Carolina regulatory sandbox into law  The Mountaineer

Second Circuit Holds that Movie Screenplay Author was Entitled to Termination Rights The Second Circuit held recently that the screenwriter of the pop culture classic “Friday the 13th” did not write the Screenplay as a work made for hire, and, as the author of the work, could regain U.S. ownership rights to the work by terminating an earlier transfer of the U.S. copyright to the film’s produc...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Biden administration said Friday it will turn next to the U.S. Supreme Court in another attempt to halt a Texas law that has banned most abortions since September. The move comes as the Texas clinics are running out of avenues to stop the GOP-engineered law that bans abortions once cardiac activity is detected, which is usually around six weeks. It amounts to the nati...

Gov. Ron DeSantis continued his recent tradition of unsolicited critiques of higher education, saying Friday that current three-year law school tracks are a “waste.” “You don’t need three years for law school,” DeSantis, a Harvard Law product, said in Naples Friday, where he was rolling out a job growth grant award to expand vocational offerings. “Some of these degrees you see. You know, I we...

New Mexico pledges support for tribal adoptions in state law  Cherokee Phoenix

Law No. 2021-1104 of August 22, 2021 on the fight against climate disruption and reinforcing resilience to its effects introduced provisions in the French Labor Code intended to involve more closely CSEs and trade union organizations in the fight against climate disruption. New powers given to the CSE In the past, prerogatives on environmental matters had been granted to works councils for li...

Way back in the mid-’60s, Burke’s Law was a tv show about a millionaire captain in the Los Angeles Police Department who was driven to crime scenes in a Rolls Royce. The Ohio State football team has their own version of Burke’s Law this season. Cornerback Denzel Burke is not driven to games in a fancy car, but he has laid down the law to opponents: Don’t throw in my direction. The true freshm...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will ask the Supreme Court to block a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy while a challenge to it moves forward, a spokesman for the Justice Department said on Friday. Last month, in a separate case brought by abortion providers, the Supreme Court allowed the law to go into effect in a bitterly divided decision. The new challen...

Jamie Liang of Concord is shown in this photo on a GoFundMe seeking to raise money for her family. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The murder case of Staten Island cop Yvonne Wu, who allegedly gunned down a Concord woman in a possible love triangle gone wrong, could be a high-profile test of the new law expanding the state attorney general’s power to investigate deaths involving police officers. The At...