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March 28, 2022

University of Oregon Law School Continues Climb in US News Rankings | School of Law - University of Oregon School of Law

Legal Research and Writing Program repeats as #1 in nation and the school retains its #1 spot in the state U.S. News and World Report released its 2023 Best Law Schools rankings. The University of Oregon School of Law climbed to #67 from last year’s #72 rank, the highest score in at least two decades. The school remains #1 in the state. Strong employment and bar passage results for the class ...
March 28, 2022

Utah Passes New Law To Prevent New Occupational Licenses - Forbes

Amid growing labor shortages, barriers to entry cannot be ignored. And one of the biggest barriers today is occupational licensing, which affects around 1 in 4 American workers. To foster a more open economy, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday signed an innovative bill that could stop the state from imposing new regulatory burdens. Sponsored by Sen. Curtis Bramble and Rep. Joel Ferry, SB 16 st...
March 28, 2022

Supreme Court to hear challenge to California law requiring more space for breeding pigs - Des Moines Register

The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it would review a challenge to a California law that sets certain conditions for pork sold in the state — an issue of importance to Iowa. the nation's top pork producer. The case stems from California voters' approval of a 2018 ballot measure imposing the nation’s toughest living space standards for breeding pigs. Two agricultural associations challenging t...
March 28, 2022

Coca-Cola Backs Down From Ambitious Law-Firm Diversity Push - Business Insider

Coca-Cola's top lawyer has backed down from a plan to diversify the lawyers doing work for the company. This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. In 2021, Coke's top lawyer told law firms they had to staff Black lawyers on Coke matters. An anti-affirmative-action group threatened to sue Coke over the policy. Now a new general cou...
March 28, 2022

European law offices open doors to Ukraine's displaced law students - Reuters.com

The skyline with the banking district is photographed in Frankfurt, Germany, September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. (Re...
March 28, 2022

DeSantis signs controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill into Florida law - ABC7 News

SPRING HILL, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1557, also known as the controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, into Florida law during a press conference Monday morning The bill, officially called the Parental Rights in Education bill, was signed into law at Classical Preparatory School in Spring Hill around 12:30 p.m. “We will make sure that parents can send their kids to school to get an e...
March 28, 2022

Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill signed into law | TheHill - The Hill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Feb. 24, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Story at a glance Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill into law. Under the law, primary school teachers will be barred from classroom instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity, while educators of all grade ...
March 28, 2022

Ron DeSantis signs the so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill - NPR

Public school teachers in Florida are banned from holding classroom instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity after Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed the controversial "Parental Rights in Education" bill. The bill, which some opponents have called "Don't Say Gay," was signed by DeSantis on Monday. It reads, "A school district may not encourage classroom discussio...
March 28, 2022

Florida's governor signs controversial law opponents dubbed 'Don't Say Gay' - WYPR

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen here on Feb. 24, signed a bill into law Monday that restricts the education of LGBTQ topics in the state's public schools. Updated March 28, 2022 at 2:33 PM ET Public school teachers in Florida are banned from holding classroom instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity after Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed the controversial "Pa...
March 28, 2022

Law Students, Their Teachers and Our Future - The Wall Street Journal

Yale Law School in New Haven, Conn., Sept. 27, 2021. Photo: Getty Images AD Loading advertisement... 00:00 / 02:31 This article is in your queue. Your editorial “Yale Law Students for Censorship” (March 21) focuses largely on the appalling behavior of the students concerned. If there had been only a handful of them, that would be fair enough. But when a hundred-strong mob is involved, ...