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Every year, two or three Notre Dame Law School students spend their summers working as legal interns at DTE Energy in Detroit. The internship program was designed by Notre Dame alumna JoAnn Chavez ’86, ’90 J.D., senior vice president and chief legal officer at DTE. Her goal is to expose first-generation Black and Hispanic students to a variety of legal experiences and careers. Five current No...

As our residents are aware, the legalization of consumer fireworks in 2017 resulted in fireworks activity well beyond the normal holiday celebrations. They have become a regular nightly occurrence during the summer months when our residents are trying to relax or sleep. This use is irresponsible, if not illegal. Since 2017, community leaders, law enforcement, firefighting personnel and reside...

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 14, 2021) - The securities litigation law firm of The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice on behalf of shareholders of Katapult Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: KPLT). Shareholders who purchased shares of KPLT during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible Lead Plaintiff appointment. Appointment as Lead Plaintif...

What You Need to Know Big Law restructuring groups plan for an impending yet unpredictable wave of insolvency by staffing up now. No one knows when the wave will crest, but bankruptcy lawyers say an abundance of distressed assets across the U.S. economy guarantee its eventual arrival. In the meantime, restructuring lawyers handle reorganizations out of court and assist booming practices such...

Dawn Davison is a former senior staff attorney with the Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center. Photo by Julia Davis Dawn Davison has joined the University of Virginia School of Law as a new director of public service. “My goal is to help each one of our students and our alumni find their dream job,” Davison said, “that thing that both fulfills whatever personal and professional goal...

SHREVEPORT, La. — The 33-year-old Texas woman drove alone four hours through the night to get to the Louisiana abortion clinic for a consultation. She initially planned to sleep in her car, but an advocacy group helped arrange a hotel room. Single and with three children ranging from 5 to 13, she worried that adding a baby now would take time, food, money and space away from her three childre...

The names of more than 700 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty since 2019 will be formally dedicated to D.C.’s National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial on Thursday. With the addition of 701 names this year, the total number of officers honored at the National Mall memorial wall climbed to 22,611 since its dedication 30 years ago. Their lives and service will be marked...

Alarm bells over the demise of the rule of law around the world have rung so often that we risk becoming numb to the latest incident of authoritarian overreach. Yet each abuse of power emboldens the next, and a new global data set from our organization, the World Justice Project (WJP), highlights the troublesome cumulative effect. The WJP Rule of Law Index to be released today and launched in...

Patients are months away from not having to worry about most surprise medical bills — those extra costs that can amount to hundreds or thousands of dollars when people are unknowingly treated by an out-of-network doctor or hospital. The No Surprises Act — which takes effect Jan. 1 — generally forbids insurers from dropping such bills on patients and, instead, requires health care providers an...

Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes ROY — Rep. Matt Gwynn says fewer people want a career in law enforcement and more officers are looking to get out. He says it's a big problem that ultimately affects their ability to respond to calls and emergencies statewide. Few people would question that the job of a law enforcement officer is tough and often dangerous. Gwynn says fewer people nowadays, are...