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Law Digest — Md. Court of Appeals — Sept. 30, 2021 – Maryland Daily Record  Maryland Daily Record

Headquartered in Charlotte with additional locations across the Carolinas, Sodoma Law opened its newest location - Sodoma Law North - in January of 2021. This summer, Managing Attorney Sarah Bennett and Managing Principal Nicole Sodoma were thrilled to invite the Cornelius community to join the firm as they commemorated the occasion of its Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting. As part of the celebrati...

A report Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal found rampant lawlessness among the federal judiciary, with more than 130 judges hearing cases in which they had a financial interest. The report examined 685 lawsuits in which federal judges had a financial stake in the outcome yet failed to recuse themselves, and the fallout could mean hundreds of cases being overruled. Taken together, the Journal...

(Photo: Big Stock Image) GLASTONBURY, Conn. (WTNH)– Connecticut’s new restraining order law will go into effect starting Oct. 1, starting off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Signed earlier this year by Governor Lamont, this new law is designed to address the real experiences of survivors of all forms of domestic violence. Connecticut’s Coalition Against Domestic Violence, along with 18 ...

For Immediate Release: September 29, 2021 Contact: Jag Davies, [email protected] FRIDAY: New Nevada Driver’s License Law Takes Effect Tens of Thousands of Nevadans Could Regain Freedom to Drive On Friday October 1, Nevada’s SB219 takes full effect, ending the state’s widespread practice of suspending an individual’s driver’s license when they cannot afford to pay fines and fees from a minor tr...

(Photo by Univeral International Television courtesy of Getty Images) In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups. The police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. It’s been more than a decade since television was last graced with the original Law & Order’s famous “...

Verkhovna Rada Chairman Dmytro Razumkov has signed Law No. 5109 "On Preventing and Combating Anti-Semitism in Ukraine" and sent it to President Volodymyr Zelensky for signature, according to the parliament's website. The law states that anti-Semitism is a certain perception of Jews, which is expressed as hatred of Jews. In particular, rhetorical and physical manifestations of anti-Semitism ar...

ABA Law Student Podcast Meg Steenburgh welcomes Krystal Williams to discuss her unconventional path to law. After many years as a business professional, Krystal’s hunger for learning led her to shift her sights to law. She shares some of her experiences as an older student and discusses where her legal career has taken her in the years since law school. Krystal Williams is founder of Providen...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Republican lawmakers, law enforcement and victims' advocates are meeting Wednesday to decry the new "Less is More" law and other recent policies they say are pro-criminal out of Albany. Under the new law, law enforcement can no longer hold parolees for technical violations, such as missing curfew or testing positive for drugs. In the weeks since the governor's signing...

The site of a partially demolished historic home on Jefferson Street in Boise's East End on last year. Courtesy of Preservation Idaho. Photo: Margaret Carmel/BoiseDev After several illegal demolitions and tree removals over the last two years, the City of Boise proposed new enforcement mechanisms for such unpermitted acts in historic preservation districts. The primary change in city code w...