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What You Need to Know Firm leaders and analysts expect a rebound in litigation to continue this year and into next. Although litigation was up across the industry in 2021, firm leaders say pent-up demand will take a while to alleviate, and new filings will add to the workload going forward. Some firms have shifted their practice mix as they've seen massive demand increases in transactional w...

A new Virginia state law prohibiting mask mandates in public schools does not apply to 12 students with disabilities whose parents challenged the law, a federal judge has ruled. Last month, the parents of 12 students across Virginia asked the court to halt enforcement of the law, saying it violated their rights under the federal American with Disabilities Act. The law, signed by newly elected...

court over alleged fraudulent billing by a law firm, saying that court must determine if it is a proper forum to consider Cognizant's fraud claims. In a 15-page memorandum opinion, Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will denied former Cognizant officer Steven E. Schwartz's motion for an anti-suit injunction and also rejected his request to hold the information technology consulting company in contempt o...

Last month, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin posed with school children and parents after signing a bill that bans mask mandates in public schools in Virginia. A new Virginia state law prohibiting mask mandates in public schools does not apply to 12 students with disabilities whose parents challenged the law, a federal judge has ruled. Last month, the parents of 12 students across Virginia aske...

Last month, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin posed with school children and parents after signing a bill that bans mask mandates in public schools in Virginia. A new Virginia state law prohibiting mask mandates in public schools does not apply to 12 students with disabilities whose parents challenged the law, a federal judge has ruled. Last month, the parents of 12 students across Virginia aske...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo Police officer was recognized by a national organization honoring law enforcement. Law enforcement officials from across the country gathered in Maumee on Thursday for a National Law Enforcement Hall of Fame induction ceremony. TPD officer Louie Espinosa was awarded the Founders Award. “What they do, what they sacrifice, what their families sacrifice. It deserve...

Last month, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin posed with school children and parents after signing a bill that bans mask mandates in public schools in Virginia. A new Virginia state law prohibiting mask mandates in public schools does not apply to 12 students with disabilities whose parents challenged the law, a federal judge has ruled. Last month, the parents of 12 students across Virginia aske...

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Denver Chief of Police Paul Pazen at headquarters, June 23, 2021. When it comes to why he wants the legislature to go further in regulating fentanyl, Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen talks about bath salts. Pazen and other law enforcement leaders in Colorado point out that it is a felony to carry around even a small amount of the drug called bath salts, or cathinones. It’s the same with GHB, ke...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida governor's office says Commissioner Richard Swearingen has decided to resign from his position. Swearingen was named commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in December of 2014 by former Gov. Rick Scott and was approved by the cabinet in 2015. A statement from the governor's office reads: "We are grateful for Commissioner Swearingen for the more tha...