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March 31, 2022

DENO HIMONAS BECOMES PRESIDENT OF RESPONSIVE LAW'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS - PR Newswire

Former Utah Supreme Court Justice Continues to Support Access to Justice and Legal Advice WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responsive Law, a national nonprofit advocating on behalf of consumers of legal services, is proud to announce that Deno Himonas has become president of its board of directors. Deno Himonas - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - Photo 2 Himonas was a justice...
March 31, 2022

A judge says Trump broke the law. Here’s why that matters - York Dispatch

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS) The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol last year still hasn’t started overdue public hearings. But it it has now produced an important legal opinion from a federal judge stating that the “illegality” of the course of action President Donald Trump embarked upon after losing the 2020 election “was obvious.” The opinion does not put...
March 31, 2022

Law enforcement seizures of pills containing fentanyl increased dramatically between 2018-2021 - National Institutes of Health (.gov)

NIH-supported research highlights growing, dangerous trend, particularly for people new to drug use. Number of pills containing fentanyl seized by law enforcement increased dramatically the U.S. between 2018-2021 OR NIH-supported research highlights fentanyl-containing pills as a growing, dangerous trend, particularly for people new to drug use. NIDA Law enforcement seizures of pills containi...
March 31, 2022

Ann Rainhart, leader of the Strategic Coalition of Law Firms talks downtown Minneapolis - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal - The Business Journals

Nearly 20 major law firms with offices in downtown Minneapolis formed a working group back in 2020 to help each other navigate the pandemic, and now they're on a new mission: Revive downtown. Ann Rainhart and Julie Henson, chief strategy officer and chief client officer, respectively, for Taft Stettinius & Hollister, cofounded the Strategic Coalition of Law Firms in October 2020. Both wor...
March 31, 2022

New WA police accountability law can now include past misconduct - Crosscut

In this Feb. 18, 2020, file photo, then-Pierce County Sheriff's Department spokesman Detective Ed Troyer answers questions during a news conference in Tacoma. A recent vote by the state Criminial Justice Training Commission will apply a new police accountability law to past misconduct. This means Troyer, now the Pierce County sheriff, could find his police license in jeopardy after he was cha...
March 31, 2022

D.C. Circuit Rules That Public Health Law Empowers Government to Expel Asylum-Seekers—But Not to Countries Where They Face Persecution or Torture - Lawfare

Migrants placed in a holding facility before being returned to Mexico. (Source: Customs and Border Protection; https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/photo/34_bp034.jpg) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently ruled in a challenge to a policy of expelling asylum-seekers at the border based on an obscure public health law. In Huisha-Huisha v. Mayorkas, the cour...
March 31, 2022

Don't Let Buttigieg Near Your Children, Says Nonexistent DeSantis Law - The Federalist

The lamest gay man in American history waddled into the so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ debate in Florida this week. If there are any hard and fast rules in politics, one is certainly that you know you’re doing bad when Chasten Buttigieg is on your side. The lamest gay man in American history waddled into the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” debate in Florida this week, remarking on Twitter, “Every LGBTQ ...
March 31, 2022

Kansas ethics commission director Skoglund has suspended law license - The Topeka Capital-Journal

The director of the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission is under fire over the status of his law license, a conflict that could result in the Legislature pursuing a policy change to target the group and its leader, Mark Skoglund. The issue stems from a broader case regarding whether an Overland Park group should be considered a political committee. Two motions filed Wednesday with the eth...
March 31, 2022

Securities Law Issues For De-SPAC Companies - Corporate/Commercial Law - United States - Mondaq News Alerts

Securities Law Issues For De-SPAC Companies - Corporate/Commercial Law - United States  Mondaq News Alerts
March 31, 2022

Offshore Law Firm Ogier Enters Dublin Via Merger - Law.com International

Ogier global managing partner, Edward Mackereth