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Officer, L.C. "Buckshot" Smith.jpg (Photo: KATV) CAMDEN (KATV) — Opening his locker, putting on his hat, walking the halls of the Camden Police Department to head to his patrol vehicle, it's the every day routine of 92-year-old police officer, L.C. "Buckshot" Smith. "They say, you still on the job," said L.C. "Buckshot" Smith. "I'm proud to put on this uniform for Camden Police Department a...

Looking at the Law Firm Financial Index (LFFI) number for Q1 2022, you can’t fail to notice how rapidly the index declined even as many market fundamentals remain strong. While some decline was surely anticipated, however, the size of the drop-off may raise some eyebrows. The first quarter’s results extend a three-consecutive-quarter slide in the LFFI, pushing the score down to 46, the lowest...

Ethan Szumanski has been accomplishing things on his own clock since he was a kid. HOUSTON — You could say 20-year-old Ethan Szumanski has always been ahead of his time. “I was around 12 or 13 when I started doing college. And it was at that moment where I actually started passing and really doing well academically," Szumanski said. At an age where most of us were undergrads, Ethan already h...

Ten years ago this December, the Michigan Legislature adopted “right-to-work” protections for workers. Such laws simply state that no one need belong to or financially support a union as a condition of employment. Evidence produced by scholars inside and outside of Michigan made a strong case that right-to-work legal protections promoted positive economic development consequences, among other ...

DeSantis Signs Law to Eliminate Sales Tax on Diapers, Temporary Breaks on Gas, Hurricane Supplies 4 By Jim Turner A series of sales-tax “holidays” on items like school clothes, hurricane supplies, and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax in October topped a package signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The tax package (HB 7071), passed by the Legislature in March, will reduce st...

LANSING — Enrollment at the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School — once the largest law school in the nation — has fallen below 700 students. But the school’s president isn’t concerned. Cooley once had multiple campuses and saw enrollment peak at 3,931 students in 2010. But it fell from there for seven straight years. It spiked slightly to 1,358 in 2018, then declined over the cour...

Credit: jiris/Shutterstock The global legal industry is still dealing with repercussions stemming from the war in Ukraine. It’s been more than two months since the Russian invasion began, but for law firms and their clients, dealing with sanctions—both in the West and in Russia—and dropping Russian clients—even sanctioned Russian state-owned entities—has proven difficult. Last week, Latham &a...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Utah and Mississippi are not geographically near each other, but they’re standing side by side in a legal effort to have the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade, paving the way for states to outlaw abortion. Utah is among the 24 states listed on a brief supporting Mississippi’s test case to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that the U.S. Constitution protec...

Quinton Law shares with Patch some of the reasons he is running for office. Quinton Law shares with Patch some of the reasons he is running for office. (Photo Courtesy of the Quinton Law campaign.) MOORESTOWN, NJ – Quinton Law is one of four candidates running for one of two seats on the Moorestown Township Council. Patch asked each candidate to complete a questionnaire outlining biographica...

The Ohio Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Mike DeWine’s administration, saying they’re breaking the state’s public records law in turning over documents with information blacked out. The lawsuit demands those documents related to the House Bill 6 corruption scandal be turned over without the redactions. Democrats are searching for connections between DeWine and two FirstEnerg...