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"Stanford Legal" is an hourlong show co-hosted by Stanford Law School professors Pamela Karlan and Joseph Bankman. Their mission, Karlan said, is to bring "really interesting people" into the studio, including a lot of Stanford colleagues, "and ask them the kinds of questions I'd like to have answered.
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However, the judge made clear that his hands were tied and invited the father to seek a human rights declaration to try and prompt a change to the law. The UK government was joined to the case to give its views, and the judge then made a formal 'declaration of incompatibility' with the UK Human Rights ...
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Imagine you're a law student at a school that was recently on the receiving end of a letter from the American Bar Association which relayed the finding that the school was "significantly out of compliance" with accreditation requirements. Imagine that about one month later, you and your fellow classmates ...
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has decided that the National Security Agency and the F.B.I. can lawfully keep operating their warrantless surveillance program even if Congress fails to extend the law authorizing it before an expiration date of New Year's Eve, according to American officials.
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On Thursday the House of Representatives passed a cross-party bill after an unprecedented national postal survey gave unstoppable momentum to legislate the historic social reform. Australia, which changed the law in 2004 to say that marriage is only between a man and a woman, now joins becomes ...
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Some of the best law schools in the United States are allowing prospective students to apply without clearing that well-known hurdle of legal education: the Law School Admission Test, or LSAT. Institutions including Harvard and Georgetown universities say they'll allow applicants this year to submit ...
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As the year winds down, you're probably taking stock of your career and might be considering a move out of Big Law. Your firm's holiday party can provide the perfect opportunity for you to "pursue other interests" if you handle yourself right. With these how-to party tips, we'll guarantee that you'll never ...
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After the guilty plea of former national security adviser Michael Flynn in the special counsel investigation, Trump's lawyer said a president cannot be found guilty of obstruction of justice, and Trump himself has been attacking federal law enforcement: "Many people in our Country are asking what the ...
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Maybe you shouldn't show the latest ad from the "Texas Law Hawk" to the kids. Attorney Bryan Wilson, the self-proclaimed Texas Law Hawk, is a Fort Worth criminal defense attorney known for what former Star-Telegram writer Cary Darling called "unhinged YouTube commercials — a goofball's fever ...
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For 11 years, activists and lawmakers in New York have tried and failed to pass the Child Victims Act, which would expand the legal recourse available to people who say they were sexually abused as children, who now face some of the most restrictive laws in the country. As the national conversation ...
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According to Kadia Koroma, spokeswoman for the FBI Washington Field Office, the court-authorized law enforcement activity is happening in the DC region and involves multiple federal, state, and local agencies. Another law enforcement source confirmed to WUSA9's Bruce Leshan that the operation is ...
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Coaches, college athletics officials and several agents are supporting an effort to strengthen laws that regulate sports agent conduct. A memo has been sent to officials who work with legislators in each state with the goal of getting the Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act passed.
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Republican governor challenger Jeanne Ives is scheduled to hold a Thursday news conference to unveil legislation that would repeal an immigration law Gov. Bruce Rauner signed. The Trust Act was approved by lawmakers and the governor just months ago, so a bid to repeal it is all but dead on arrival ...
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Farmers and winemakers defeated a Southold Town proposal that would have placed tough new requirements on North Fork wineries. In a barrage of criticism that went past midnight Tuesday at town hall, the North Fork wine and farm communities lambasted the proposed law that would have enacted ...
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"Happy!," a new series on Syfy, is a Christmas tale about a ghostly being who tries to inspire a selfish cynic to do a good deed. The Scrooge, in this case, is a cop turned hit man who dreams of blowing his own head off and says things like, "My life is an ever-swirling toilet that just won't flush." His spirit ...
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A federal judge in New Jersey is scheduled to hear arguments in a case pitting the state against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark over a law that makes it illegal for private religious cemeteries to sell monuments and headstones. A monument builders association sued unsuccessfully in 2013, ...
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The concealed carry bill passed by the House Wednesday would be a massive overhaul of America's gun laws. It's being sold as "let people travel with their guns" but it does much more. Proponents say the bill is necessary to protect people like Shaneen Allen, a woman arrested in New Jersey for ...
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When President Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in September, he also punted. He left it to Congress to decide if the country would extend lawful immigration status, via the long-stalled Dream Act, to undocumented immigrants brought to the United States ...
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The complaint alleged law firms, corporate executives and entertainment industry members were among the participants in what the lawsuit called the "Weinstein Sexual Enterprise." "Weinstein's widespread sexual misconduct did not occur without the help of others. Rather, over time, Weinstein enlisted ...
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(Reuters) - Two highly influential securities law professors, Adam Pritchard of the University of Michigan and Todd Henderson of the University of Chicago, filed an amicus brief Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court, backing a petition for review by the Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras and its ...
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A Franklin County lawmaker says a state law passed in reaction to Art Modell's decision to move the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore could be used to stop the Columbus Crew from leaving town. Rep. Mike Duffey, R-Worthington, is asking Attorney General Mike DeWine to take legal action to block the ...
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The law will also enable a thorough investigation into former leader Chiang Kai-shek's political purges between 1947 and 1975, known as "White Terror," which saw around 140,000 people imprisoned and between 3,000 and 4,000 people executed. The intention is to open political archives and rectify ...
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Olivia Benson's worst nightmare just happened. At the end of "Intent," the Law & Order: SVU midseason finale about an elaborate online catfishing that resulted in a social media star (Gage Golightly) getting raped by a famous fighter (Steve Howey), Mariska Hargitay's Benson received the call every ...
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Julia Ojiambo (right), Phoebe Asiyo (centre) and Marygorety Akinyi addressing journalists at Panafric Hotel in Nairobi on July 11,2017 where they threatened to move to court to bar Parliament from sitting if the two-thirds gender rule is not met. The law is yet to be enacted. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL ...
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The teenaged "sexting" case that attracted national attention in 2014 is now enshrined in federal case law. A police detective who obtained two search warrants to photograph a teenager's genitalia violated the teen's Fourth Amendment right not to be unreasonably searched, a federal appeals court has ...
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With the rise of the startup culture, law grads are looking for in-house opportunities. Hands-on action and innovation, as opposed the grunt work many young lawyers are doing at law firms, is appealing to grads looking to find purpose and to see tangible results in the workplace. This from Caroline ...
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The law may simply not be strong enough to bring down a president who defies it with the aid of a complicit Congress. Politics, backed by law, is the fulcrum required to expel a crooked, yet determined, executive. Without it, impeachment or resignation are a distant reach.
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The legislation, expected to be unveiled Wednesday, would allow law-enforcement officers to pull over motorists if they see them texting or emailing. Currently, texting while driving is a secondary offense, meaning officers can only charge motorists with texting violations during traffic stops for other ...
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A group of Mexican opposition senators proposed a constitutional reform on Wednesday that would enable a sitting president to face trial for corruption for up to three years after leaving office, in a bid to bolster the fight against graft. Mechanisms exist under the constitution to ...
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If you are reading this website, it likely means that you know numerous lawyers and law student whom you wish to provide presents. Many of these individuals are likely burdened with student loans, and this circumstance might influence what kinds of gifts you provide. From my own personal experience, ...
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A memo announcing the move of two San Francisco-based Sedgwick partners to Clyde & Co indicates that a larger contingent—perhaps up to 25 partners—is poised to join them at the firm. By Roy Strom | December 05, 2017. X ...
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In fact, instead of making daily or weekly bank deposits the way many small businesses do, cannabis growers and businesses in states that have legalized it — and thus are doing something completely legal under state law — are often unable to find banks willing to work with them. The result is a lot of ...
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"There is no exception in antitrust law for Big Tech. It is time for antitrust enforcers to start looking critically at the ways in which massive amounts of data can be manipulated in ways that choke off competition." Why it matters: Her comments at an event held by the Open Markets Institute are part of ...
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The law was amended in June to clarify the meaning of an impervious surface. Police have strictly enforced it this fall, allowing homeowners to park only on asphalt, brick pavers and concrete. Forbidden surfaces include dirt, grass, gravel, sand and wood chips. There is still confusion over the definition ...
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Seth Meyers called out President Donald Trump on Wednesday night for using the phrase "law and order" to target minority groups and his personal enemies.
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PEORIA — As many as 400 households in a Tazewell County township will soon run on renewable energy thanks to a year-old law crafted to turn 25 percent of the state's power green by 2025. The array of solar panels that could go up in Fondulac Township as soon as 2019 — with the appropriate ...
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Six months after it went into force, China's tough new cybersecurity law is still troubling U.S. technology executives who fear that it will put the intellectual property of their companies and the data they collect in jeopardy. The cybersecurity law was the focus of a two-hour, closed-door session on the ...
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A tennis instructor in Florida busted for child abuse after hitting a 5-year-old boy with a racket wants charges against him dismissed under the state's Stand Your Ground self-defense law. Osmailer Torres, of Miami, was charged with third-degree child abuse in August 2016 after police said he took the ...
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One such bill is the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Act, which was signed into law in mid-October. It reauthorizes a federal program that provides hearing screenings for newborns, infants and young children, and ensures those diagnosed with hearing loss can access appropriate ...
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North Las Vegas was the first municipality in Nevada to have its entire City Council and police chief endorse Marsy's Law, which is named after Marsalee "Marsy" Nicholas, a 21-year-old California woman who was killed by an ex-boyfriend in November 1983. Marsy's Law is also backed by six Clark ...
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Citigroup would take a $20 billion upfront hit from the Republican tax bill should it become law, the company's chief financial officer said during a presentation Wednesday. The bank would take a big hit from writing off deferred tax assets it has held on its books, roughly $16 billion to $17 billion, John ...
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Regarding the law itself, piloting a drone while drunk would be considered a "disorderly persons offense," and result in a sentence of up to six months in prison, a $1,000 fine, or both. However, this particular legislation is also a response to the recent concerns that prison officials and search-and-rescue ...
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The law has been in affect for 15 years, but state officials say too many motorists are ignoring emergency flashing lights on highways. Therefore, Gov. Bruce Rauner joined Illinois Tollway officials Wednesday to launch "Give Them Distance," a campaign promoting Move Over Law awareness. "If you see ...
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Rent and home prices in the Bay Area are so high that one Houston-based law firm is using an alternative to hiring expensive local talent: a private jet. Patterson and Sheridan, an intellectual-property law firm headquartered in Houston, bought a nine-seat plane to shuttle its patent lawyers to clients in ...
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Bendt Bendtsen, the Danish centre-right MEP leading the Parliament's delegation on the EPBD, said he expected EU member states "to meet us halfway". [Bendt Bendtsen Presse / Flickr]. Comments Print Facebook LinkedIn Google + Twitter WhatsApp Email. EU Presidency holder Estonia called off ...
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Like many in the tribal areas, Rahman would like the autonomy granted to the tribesmen to be replaced with the same laws as in the rest of Pakistan. "That old system, the idea of the tribes being able to defend themselves and having this great relationship with Pakistan…it was worthless." ...
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In this Oct. 18, 2017 photo, the Healthcare.gov website is seen on a computer screen in Washington. The government says sign-ups for the Affordable Care Act's subsidized health insurance are still rising. But with just over a week to go in an enrollment season that was cut in half, experts say the final ...
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Under current state law, workers' compensation does not cover mental stress injuries of first responders. In some circumstances, PTSD is covered, but only if accompanied by a physical injury. Megan Vila, a Tampa woman, is making it her mission to change this law because two months ago, her brother ...
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AKRON, Ohio -- A visiting judge will oversee a potential class-action lawsuit that alleges the law firm Kisling, Nestico & Redick defrauded clients through an illegal kickback scheme and false billing practices. Retired Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Patricia Cosgrove took over the case ...
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In the new rules detailing how the law should be implemented – issued by the State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday – state security authorities are granted the power to bar foreign individuals from entering the country for a certain period if they are considered to be likely to engage in activities ...
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Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference
FALJC has been in the forefront on core issues of importance to the administrative law judiciary, which this past year focused on maintaining the integrity of the ALJ selection process and preserving judicial independence. Many other issues require attention as well, such as pay compression, ALJ …
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Law, neuroscience student earns NIJ fellowship
Christopher Sundby (Vanderbilt University). A student from the nation's first joint law and neuroscience J.D. and Ph.D. program, housed at Vanderbilt University, has earned a $50,000 graduate research fellowship from the National Institute of Justice. Christopher Sundby's research project is titled "The ...
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How Does Yelling Become A Law?
ClickHole is the latest and greatest online social experience filled with the most clickable, irresistibly shareable content anywhere on the internet.
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Professions in Law and Criminology
Selected Age: Search Now. Home · Courses; Professions in Law and Criminology. Professions in Law and Criminology. Apply now. Access to HE Diploma; Humanities & Social Sciences. Course Details. Qualification: Access to HE Diploma; Subject Area: Humanities & Social Sciences; Level: 3; Age ...
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WSJ: Law Schools Say, Please Come, No LSAT Required
Some of the nation's law schools — including at Harvard and Georgetown — are letting applicants take the Graduate Record Examination instead of the Law School Admission Test. The schools say they are changing in part to attract students from a wider variety of backgrounds, particularly with science, ...
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Quan Law Group @ Two Houston doctors facing removal by Immigration officials are granted temporary stay https://t.co/afhmMzUUBB via @houstonchron ...
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The GRE Is Plotting To Take Over Law School Admissions — See Also
13 Law Schools Now Accept The GRE: Spoiler Alert -- they won't be the last. You Are Unlikely To Be This Good With Money: But maybe there are some tips in this aspirational story. Ty Cobb Introduced John Dowd To The Underside Of A Bus: Ty Cobb is familiar with the parts of being a lawyer that ...
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Find out about the latest news and developments from the Sydney Law School. Read our latest articles or visit our news archive.
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GW Law to Accept GRE Scores for JD Admissions
The George Washington University Law School will begin accepting the Graduate Record Exam (GRE), in addition to the LSAT, for applicants to the 2018 JD entering class. "We are committed to attracting a diverse student body with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and career paths," said GW ...
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FBI's 'court authorized law enforcement'
The FBI has confirmed to ABC7 News that they are executing "court authorized law enforcement activities" in the DC area Wednesday morning. Sources tell ABC7 News that the actions are connected to gang activity. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives also announced they are ...
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. 27, 28, 29, 30, 1, 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. Subject. Intellectual property (2). Commercial law (1). Competition law (1). Organisational Unit. UCL Faculty of Laws (2). UCL Institute for Brand and ...
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Scott Law
Scott Law (born 9th March 1991) is a Australian road racing cyclist riding for Cylance Cycling. Among his best results areth place at the White Spot / Delta Road Race and stageth place at the Tour of China II.
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Law Enforcement Arrests Man Planning to Carry Out Mass Shooting at a Mosque
Law enforcement officers in Jacksonville, Florida, may have prevented another horrific mass shooting and heinous hate crime.
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Family Law Attorney Justin Arnold
Justin Arnold. You are here: Home; Justin Arnold. Contact Us Today! Name * E-mail * Telephone. Message. Submit. © Fernandez Family Law 2017. All rights reserved. Go to Top.
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Law Enforcement Discount
Avista Resort is proud to honor Law Enforcement Officers with a discount on our room rates.
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Law Student Volunteer
The El Paso Immigration Court is now accepting applications for Summer 2018 Volunteer Legal Internships. Interns have a unique opportunity to gain substantive experience in immigration law and procedure in the context of removal proceedings. Interns will work with an array of issues in immigration ...
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Warrantless Surveillance Can Continue Even If Law Expires, Officials Say
According to a New York Times report citing American officials, the Trump administration has decided that the National Security Agency and the FBI can lawfully keep operating their warrantless surveillance program even if Congress fails to extend the law authorizing it before an expiration date of N...
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Buhari signs three bills into law
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, assented to three bills from the National Assembly. According to a statement released by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the bills are: Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy ...
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Canada's First Christian Law School Pleads Case to Supreme Court
Trinity Western University's plans to launch a law program—a first for a Christian institution in Canada—were stalled for four years, as the school faced legal challenges over its campus covenant, which bars sexual activity outside of traditional marriage. Law societies in three Canadian provinces argued ...
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Can We Fix Law Enforcement
It's fine to talk theory – what would be ideal. But while working toward that, what about practical changes that don't require a sea change evolution in consciousness? For example, what can be done – in practical terms – about law enforcement? That there is a problem is as obvious as Caitlyn Jenner's ...
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Spring Law Clerk
Fragomen is the largest law firm in the world dedicated to corporate immigration, and is recognized as the leading global immigration services provider. For over 60 years, Fragomen has served the immigration needs of clients ranging from individuals to the world's leading multinational corporations.
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Why it makes sense to rewrite the entire GST law
Since the present law threatens to unleash an avalanche of litigation over a period of time, it makes sense to replace it with a simpler law and build complexities as more experience is gained, says T N C Rajagopalan. | Why it makes sense to rewrite the entire GST law.
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Illinois Motorists, If You Break this Law, Face a $10000 Fine
If you live and travel in Illinois, you might be breaking this law and not even know it. If caught, you could face stiff penalties. On Wednesday, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner was joined by representatives from Illinois State Police, IDOT and the Illinois Tollway to announce a new "Give Them Distance" ...
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Barristers Ball 2018
Celebrate one of Duquesne Law's greatest traditions at the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel (107 6th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222) The Barristers' Ball is an opportunity to celebrate the success of mid-terms and to enjoy a night of food, fun and dancing with your classmates. Doors open at 7 pm and the ...
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Relating to the Law
Don Johnson. "Can Christians eat pork?" A fellow visiting our church asked that question a couple of weeks ago. Again, someone else asked me, "In the law, some foods were not allowed. Was it because they were not healthy to eat? Should we eat those foods now?" Both of these questions are ...
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Hartzler Measure to Protect Children and Empower Law Enforcement Passes House
Hartzler Measure to Protect Children and Empower Law Enforcement Passes House. December 6, 2017. Press Release. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (MO-04) today announced that a provision she authored to allow off-duty and retired police officers to carry a firearm to protect ...
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Guardianship Law CLE Available
FBLC is excited to offer Continuing Legal Education opportunities for our volunteers and supporters! What? Fort Bend Lawyers Care is pleased to offer our volunteers and supporters the opportunity to attend our CLE course in Guardianship Law, with Support and Services for Veterans. Total course will ...
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College of Law Holds Commencement Ceremony for Master of Laws Graduates
Introducing the graduates, Dean Craig M. Boise noted that the geographical diversity of the cohort, which matriculated in January 2017, is matched by its diversity of interests and expertise, in international law, immigration law, human rights, women's rights, corporate and commercial law, and public ...
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Temporary Law Clerk
The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University is seeking law graduates with demonstrated advanced analytical and writing skills for a Law Clerk position in BBI's Syracuse Office. The work entails analyzing client files and preparing briefs to assist their appeal of denied disability benefits.
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