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September 23, 2021
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Medical providers and Montana residents with compromised immune systems are challenging a state law that prevents employers from mandating vaccines for employees.
They argue the law passed by the 2021 Legislature violates federal requirements for safe workplaces and reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, and want a federal judge to rule it doesn’t apply t...
September 23, 2021
FILE – This May 4 2021 file photo shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, center, speaks during a news conference at West Miami Middle School in Miami. Several states scaled back their reporting of COVID-19 statistics this July 2021, just as cases across the country started to skyrocket, depriving the public of real-time information on outbreaks, cases, hospitalizations and deaths in their communi...
September 23, 2021
On the latest Law Brief® episode, Co-Heads of the White Collar Practice Group, Michael Grudberg and Robert Heim, join Host, Richard Schoenstein to discuss the on-going trial of Elizabeth Holmes concerning her now-defunct health technology company, Theranos. They explore the themes of the prosecution and the defense, the issues raised and the possible outcomes.
Law Brief®, available on i...
September 23, 2021
Virus Outbreak Montana Vaccine Law
FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2020, file photo, Julie Petre, an ICU pharmacist, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination at St. Peter's Health in Helena, Mont. Medical providers and Montana residents with compromised immune systems are challenging the only law in the U.S. that prevents state employers from mandating workers get vaccinated amid a surge of ...
September 23, 2021
Medical Providers Challenge Law Banning Vaccine Requirements | Montana News | US News U.S. News & World Report
September 23, 2021
PRINCETON, W.Va. (AP) — A southern West Virginia health department has stopped its needle exchange program due to strict requirements under a new state law, officials said.
The Mercer County Health Department voted Wednesday to discontinue its program, saying the new regulations are so strict that compliance is not possible, the Bluefield Daily Telegraph reported.
“Under the new law, we can’t...
September 23, 2021
Brinkley gets 10 years' probation, has to give up law license in tampering plea Gainesville Daily Register
September 23, 2021
FILE PHOTO: A bird flies past the logo of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) at one of its offices in New Delhi, India September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Four law firms, including two of India’s biggest, have bid to advise the state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on its mega stock offering, after New Delhi made the fee payment structure mo...
September 23, 2021
UMass Law student receives Hispanic Police Officers of New Bedford Law Scholarship - UMass Dartmouth
Judith Patricia Cruz Caballero, JD candidate '22 is joined by NBPD Capt. Nathaniel Rodriguez (far left) and Sgt. Samuel Ortega (far right) and UMass Law Asst. Dean John Quinn.
Judith Patricia Cruz Caballero, JD candidate ’22 was named the second recipient of the Hispanic Police Officers of New Bedford Law Scholarship.
The need-based scholarship is presented to UMass Law students of Hispanic o...
September 23, 2021
Gov. Abbott in front of American flags. (AP Images)
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday met with McAllen city officials to, among other things, sign SB576, known as the “anti-smuggling bill,” into law.
According to Abbott, the law will make it easier to arrest and prosecute human smugglers. It also increases the penalties for smuggling, especially if payment is involved.
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