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October 11, 2021

Big Tech law proposals slowed in Europe by parliamentary squabbles - AppleInsider

AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission when you buy through our links. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Attempts by the European Union to curtail the activities of Big Tech companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook are progressing at a slow pace, with lawmaker infighting potentially weakening and delaying proposals. The Europea...
October 11, 2021

How to Navigate the LSAC Credential Assembly Service | Law Admissions Lowdown | US News - U.S. News & World Report

Applying to law school was once a logistical headache. You had to get applications from each law school and mail them back individually, along with copies of every transcript and recommendation letter. It is exhausting to imagine how many follow-up calls this required. The Law School Admission Council, the organization that creates and administers the LSAT, eventually established a centraliz...
October 11, 2021

The Evolution of Litigation and Where it is Going - Law.com

Overview Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Cost: Complimentary Sponsored by: For many litigators, trying a case will never be the same. From remote depositions, to the challenges of participating in virtual court cases, to cross-examining witnesses who are seated behind plexiglass and struggling to be heard, litigation has changed in a major way over the past year. How did firms and in-house...
October 11, 2021

State of Ohio says Medicaid director complied with ethics law, won’t share documents - TiffinOhio.net

The Ohio Department of Medicaid and the governor’s office last week insisted that Medicaid Director Maureen Corcoran complied with state ethics laws as her department entered into massive contracts earlier this year. However, they so far have refused to produce copies of affidavits that seem to be required by state law, and Corcoran is refusing to disclose the size of her holdings in companie...
October 11, 2021

Drainage and law enforcement top Broome spending priorities for federal pandemic relief funds - Greater Baton Rouge Business Report

(iStock) Mayor Sharon Weston Broome has announced her plan for spending the next batch of federal funds headed to Baton Rouge courtesy of the American Rescue Plan. Among the big ticket items in the $73 million allocation are: • $20 million for drainage improvements such as clearing out canals, pipes and ditches. That’s in addition to the $22 million in ARP funds allocated to drainage projects...
October 11, 2021

California Law Requires Gender-Neutral Kids Sections at Big Retailers - Bloomberg

A new California law will require big retailers to create gender-neutral departments for some toys and child care items, signaling an increasing shift away from gender labels by younger consumers. The legislation, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend, is the first of its kind in the U.S. By the start of 2024, retailers with 500 or more employees in the state have to maintain gende...
October 11, 2021

Law Firms' Tech Dilemma: Too Many Users and Not Enough IT Professionals | Legaltech News - Law.com

Photo: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock Much like winter, IT outsourcing is coming to law firms looking to cull internal salary dollars. But as the types of systems that firms are deploying internally continue to become more complex, downsizing internal tech support too severely could leave attorneys in a jam at a time when good help is both expensive and hard to find. Gulam Zade, chief legal...
October 11, 2021

DEADLINE ALERT for WDH, HNST, APPH, HYZN: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders - Yahoo Finance

BENSALEM, Pa., Oct. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed below to file a lead plaintiff motion. Investors suffering losses on their investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. ...
October 11, 2021

6 Tips You Need to Know Before Starting a Solo Law Practice - Santa Clarita Valley Signal

So, you want to make use of your Law degree but you don’t want to be confined to a firm’s offices? Or you’re looking for a change and think that starting a solo law practice is the best thing for you at the moment? If the statements above resonate with you, then you really need to know the following six things. Here are some of the best tips or bits of knowledge that you must be aware of befo...
October 11, 2021

Potential revisions to the Massachusetts cage-free law - WATTAgNet Industry News & Trends

The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill on June 24 that will change the housing density mandate of the 2016 Question 3 law. However, the committee on Ways and Means presented a set of changes to that bill on October 5 that, if passed, are scheduled to take effect on…