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Vault Law will continue to publish its well-known rankings and resources, now backed with the power of Firsthand's AI-driven mentorship and networking platform NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, Vault and Firsthand officially joined forces, launching a new career engagement platform to further the combined companies' mission of equalizing access to valuable career insights, exp...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—The Southern Environmental Law Center today issued the following statement regarding N.C. House Bill 951 as announced by Governor Cooper and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) on October 1. The bill is scheduled to be heard by two committees in the North Carolina Senate today. While the Southern Environmental Law Center strongly supports the goals to red...

A judge in Phoenix on Monday was weighing whether the Legislature's decision to charge the city of Flagstaff $1.1 million this year because city voters raised its minimum wage is legal. The city wants Maricopa County Judge James Smith to declare that the new law violates the Voter Protection Act, which blocks lawmakers from making substantial changes to voter-approved laws. If Smith does not ...

Jordan Wartman recently joined the firm and is based out of the new East Pennsboro Township office. (Photo provided) A well-known law firm based out of the Pittsburgh area has expanded into the Harrisburg area. Edgar Snyder & Associates, a personal injury law firm, has opened an office at 200 Grandview Ave., Suite 100 in East Pennsboro Township. The office is led by York native Christine ...

AARP New Jersey Applauds Enactment of New Law to Protect Older Workers from Age Discrimination Statement from AARP New Jersey Advocacy Director, Evelyn Liebman NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (Oct. 5, 2021) – “We applaud today’s enactment of S397/A681, which protects older New Jerseyans from age discrimination in the workplace. “The bill strikes current language in the law that allows employers not to hir...

Columnist Vivia Chen The media paints them as two wild and crazy guys. But maybe they’re crazy like a fox. I chat with the two guys who are suing the abortion doctor in Texas. (Bonus: check out my podcast with Oscar Stilley, one of the plaintiffs.) To quote the inimitable Donald Rumsfeld: “You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish you had.” That’s the predicame...

Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on Capitol Hill Oct. 5, 2021, in Washington. The law school’s event is in two parts, both online. The first, the journalists and the activists, will run from 6 to 7:25 p.m. The second, the academics, will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Haugen, 37, has le...

(Credit: Lightspring/Shutterstock.com) What You Need to Know Supreme Court of Georgia denies disbarred attorney's application for fitness waiver. Georgia Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants’ denied Gregory Bartko's petition citing active prison sentence. Bartko still faces a decade-long prison sentence and owes more than $885,000 in restitution. It’s been seven years since a Ball ...

Naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan, is a nasal spray that can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose. Courtesy photo REGION — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law today a bill, supported by San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan, that will require licensed alcohol and drug residential treatment facilities to maintain, on-premises, at least two doses of naloxone or a similar drug a...

Her companion Maryann Hichar, who is 76 and also a retired elementary-school teacher, shook her head in disagreement. “Speak for yourself!” she said. The friends weren’t critiquing a new hit show in the theater district but instead were in U.S. District Court in Boston, having just emerged from the latest installment of the trial in the Varsity Blues college-admissions scandal. While others b...