Locals Work to Repeal Sex Education Law

Locals Work to Repeal Sex Education Law

Locals Work to Repeal Sex Education Law. Support: Referendum Needs 60,000 More Signatures by June 10 to Get on Ballot. By Jackson Gardner / …
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The WSJ Law Blog: 2006-2017

More than a decade ago, The Wall Street Journal launched Law Blog. It had a simple name but a novel approach to legal coverage in the pre-Twitter era. The goal: to deliver readers interested in national legal affairs the latest news and rapid authoritative analysis.
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The Various Shades of Blue (Slips)

For federal judicial nominations, the Senate adheres to a custom known as the “blue slip,” a form that senators fill out to register support for or opposition to nominees to serve on courts in their state. If a home-state senator, Democrat or Republican, objects to the president’s nominee by withholding or returning a negative blue […]
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What's New Now? Tech Helping Firms Keep Pace With Evolving Reopening Mandates

Multiple law firms have invested in back to work information technology, saying it offers the speed and cost-friendliness law firms need to keep clients up-to-date on the evolving shutdown lifts.       

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The Presidential Campaign Ramps Up With New Ads From Both Sides

The Presidential Campaign Ramps Up With New Ads From Both Sides

The coronavirus has put a strain on the 2020 presidential campaign, but now President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are ramping up efforts with the release of new ads. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains the current state of the campaign. Photo: AP

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From Hollywood to Bagram, Big Law to Fighting COVID-19: A Sheppard Mullin Associate's Unusual Path

John Drdek says writing for the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” being a corporate litigator and handling public affairs for the Navy are more similar than one might expect.       

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German court nixes law allowing foreign telecom monitoring

The complaint against the foreign intelligence service, the BND, came after a law was changed allowing the agency, starting in 2017, to collect and …
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Stinson Names First-Ever Female Managing Partner to Lead Its Next Strategic Moves

Incoming managing partner Allison Murdock said Stinson is looking to expand its ranks across its 13 offices, and is eyeing other markets to expand into.       

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Citizen's arrest laws aren't cut and dry. Here's what you need to know

Citizen's arrest laws aren't cut and dry. Here's what you need to know

What the law says about citizen's arrests … However, there are some commonalities: In general, citizen's arrest laws let a citizen detain someone if …
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Carlton Fields Says Blockchain Consultancy Marks Law Firm First

Partner Huhnsik Chung is serving as CEO of SQrBlock Solutions, launching the the wholly owned subsidiary just four months after he joined the firm from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan.       

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Thompson & Knight Fires Staffer Over 'Threatening' Social Media Post

In a social media post, a former document services manager for the firm had threatened to show a security guard his shooting range report for a Glock instead of his COVID-19 test results.       

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United States v. Sineneng-Smith (19-67)

The Ninth Circuit panel’s drastic departure from the principle of party presentation constituted an abuse of discretion where the court reached out to decide a question never raised by respondent, namely, whether 8 U. S. C. §1324(a)(1)(A)(iv) is unconstitutionally overbroad.
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Data From Hundreds of Law Firms Left 'Exposed' on Open Platform

Data From Hundreds of Law Firms Left 'Exposed' on Open Platform

The data from some of the largest firms in the world included security-hashed passwords, partial security authentication details and business emails.       

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Weil Nabs First Big Retail Bankruptcy of Pandemic Era as J. Crew Succumbs to Chapter 11

Milbank and Hunton Andrews Kurth also have roles in the case as the coronavirus helps topple a retail giant.       

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As Texas Reopens, Most Law Firms Stick With Remote Work

One Houston trial firm is moving back into its offices on Monday, but most Texas firms are still in the early stages of planning their eventual return.       

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Judge Says He Faced No Political Pressure From McConnell To Retire

Judge Thomas Griffith denied allegations that he was pushed to step down to allow Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to fill his seat with a longtime ally, Justin Walker.
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State Bar offering free legal consultation on coronavirus issues like unemployment, custody

State Bar offering free legal consultation on coronavirus issues like unemployment, custody

LANSING, MI — Michigan residents in need of legal advice surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible for a free legal consultation through the …
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Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc. (18-1233)

A plaintiff in a trademark infringement suit is not required to show that a defendant willfully infringed the plaintiff’s trademark as a precondition to an award of profits.
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Armstrong Teasdale Launches in Utah as Salt Lake City Boom Continues

Former Snell & Wilmer partner Michael Gehret says his new firm has ambitions to add dozens of lawyers in Salt Lake City, which has been cementing its reputation as a high-tech hub.       

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Supreme Court Dismisses A Gun Rights Case, Favors Insurance Companies

The Supreme Court has dismissed a gun rights case in New York and ruled in favor of insurance companies seeking compensation for their losses.
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