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September 22, 2021

Critical Mass by Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Bellwether Trials in Mass Torts Are Back -- With Masks and Plexiglass. Judges Join The Diversity Discussion in MDL Leadership. - Law.com

Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, Law.com’s weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. I’m Amanda Bronstad. COVID-19 case counts notwithstanding, mass tort trials have resumed in cases involving talcum powder, Risperdal, hernia mesh and earplugs. Judges in multidistrict litigation are paying attention to diversity on leadership committees – and how its members ge...
September 22, 2021

Texas social media law restricting moderation faces lawsuit - The Texas Tribune

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas is being sued over its new law barring social media platforms from banning users over their political views by two trade associations that represent some of the industries’ biggest online companies. NetChoice and the Computer and Communications Industry Association, who both repr...
September 22, 2021

How tech helped law firms succeed in a pandemic | Legal Blog - Westlaw Insider

How tech helped law firms succeed in a pandemic | Legal Blog  Westlaw Insider
September 22, 2021

NYC Set to Pass Food Delivery App Laws Securing Workers Minimum Pay, Bathrooms and More - THE CITY

Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY A delivery worker cycles through Kips Bay in Manhattan, June 4, 2020. City lawmakers are acting to aid workers in the booming multi-billion dollar app-based food delivery industry, scheduling a vote for Thursday on a landmark slate of bills intended to ensure bathroom access, minimum pay and more. The proposals were sparked by the activism of Los Deliveristas...
September 22, 2021

Morris law enforcement hosts Coming Out Day, Oct. 9 in Morristown - Morristown Green

Morris County National Coming Out Day 2021 From the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office The public is invited to attend the first annual Morris County National Coming Out Day on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. It runs from noon to 4 pm on Court Street in Morristown. The event is a collaboration with LGBTQ+ liaisons from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, Morris Township Police Department, Morris Co...
September 22, 2021

Analysis | The debate over immigration often relies on murky assumptions about the law - The Washington Post

When House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik’s (R) campaign team ran an ad on Facebook this month echoing far-right rhetoric about Democrats encouraging immigration to “overthrow our current electorate,” the irony was pretty obvious. “Stefanik” is a surname of Polish origin; whatever blend of ethnicities and origins led to her birth, it’s clear that some of her ancestors were immigra...
September 22, 2021

Five Partners with Family Law Firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Make Texas' Top 100 List of Lawyers - Tyler Morning Telegraph

Five Partners with Family Law Firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Make Texas' Top 100 List of Lawyers  Tyler Morning Telegraph
September 22, 2021

Can I nix my sister-in-law’s visit because of COVID? - The Boston Globe

My sister-in-law asked to stay overnight to “break up the long drive” on an upcoming trip. I feel this is unreasonable and inconsiderate because of COVID. I still have hurt feelings over trips when we did not see her because of her tight agenda. She is not financially without means. She asked with 10 days’ notice although the trip has been planned for months. My husband doesn’t like to say no...
September 22, 2021

Tech Groups Sue Texas Over Social Media Censorship Law - Houston Public Media

Marcio Jose Sanchez / APA pair of technology trade groups sued Texas over House Bill 20, a new law targeting social media companies for allegedly censoring people for their political views. Two technology trade groups sued Texas on Wednesday to block a new state law punishing social media platforms for allegedly censoring people over their political views. Net Choice and the Computer and Comm...
September 22, 2021

Rosen, A Top Ranked Law Firm, Encourages Activision Blizzard, Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important October 4 Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by Firm - ATVI - Yahoo Finance

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2021) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) between August 4, 2016 and July 27, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important October 4, 2021 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action commenced by the firm. SO WHAT: If ...