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October 14, 2021

Former professor slaps MC Law with wrongful termination suit - WLBT

Entrance to Mississippi College's Clinton Campus JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A former professor at Mississippi College School of Law has filed a wrongful termination suit, saying she was fired after suffering years of gender discrimination and for failing to lie to investigators about it during the school’s reaccreditation process. On October 8, Vicki Lowery Leech filed suit in federal court for ...
October 14, 2021

Fight over documents complicates Kossoff law firm bankruptcy - Reuters

(Reuters) - The Chapter 7 trustee overseeing the dissolution of Kossoff PLLC is stepping up his fight to gain access to records of the defunct New York real estate law firm, seeking sanctions against an insurance company and pressing one of the largest banks in the world to cooperate. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones has ordered American National Life Insurance Co of New York to appear in co...
October 14, 2021

Judge temporarily blocks law to prevent power plant closure - Raleigh News & Observer

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that sought to prevent the closure of a coal-fired power plant by requiring its outgoing owners to pay for long-term maintenance and operating costs. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters said Wednesday the law passed by the 2021 Legislature is likely unconstitutional for interfering in a contractual relationship without a legitimate public in...
October 14, 2021

Georgia law enforcement prepares for Ahmaud Arbery trial | firstcoastnews.com - FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX

600 potential jurors are showing up Monday, and 400 more are on standby. BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Jury selection begins Monday in the murder trial of three white men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery, who is Black, in February 2020 in Glynn County. Travis McMichael and his dad, Gregory, who had guns and drove a pickup truck, followed Arbery in the Satilla Shores neighborhood. William "Roddie" Bryan f...
October 14, 2021

Judge temporarily blocks law to prevent power plant closure - Associated Press

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that sought to prevent the closure of a coal-fired power plant by requiring its outgoing owners to pay for long-term maintenance and operating costs. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters said Wednesday the law passed by the 2021 Legislature is likely unconstitutional for interfering in a contractual relationship without...
October 14, 2021

ICE detainee in solitary confinement sues under California law - Los Angeles Times

The exterior of the ICE Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico, Calif., in 2017. Held in solitary confinement and unable to sleep, Carlos Murillo Vega spent his days pacing around the cell with walls so close he could almost touch them both with arms outstretched. Murillo was born in Mexico and raised in Holtville, a California town near the Mexican border. He says he is a U.S. c...
October 14, 2021

Law Enforcement Issue More Than 1800 Tickets During Seat Belt Campaign - KNSI

(KNSI) – A recent statewide seat belt enforcement campaign resulted in law enforcement issuing more than 1,800 tickets. The Minnesota Department of Safety Office of Traffic Safety conducted the Click it or Ticket campaign from September 19th to 30th. According to the Department of Public Safety, 1,805 seat belt citations and 73 child seat tickets were issued by 319 law enforcement agencies in...
October 14, 2021

Tight job market puts law firms in scramble for talent - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Tight job market puts law firms in scramble for talent  Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
October 14, 2021

Judge Temporarily Blocks Law to Prevent Power Plant Closure | Oregon News | US News - U.S. News & World Report

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that sought to prevent the closure of a coal-fired power plant by requiring its outgoing owners to pay for long-term maintenance and operating costs. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters said Wednesday the law passed by the 2021 Legislature is likely unconstitutional for interfering in a contractual relationship without...
October 14, 2021

Judge temporarily blocks law to prevent power plant closure - KULR-TV

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that sought to prevent the closure of a coal-fired power plant by requiring its outgoing owners to pay for long-term maintenance and operating costs. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters said Wednesday the law passed by the 2021 Legislature is likely unconstitutional for interfering in a contractual relationship without...