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[ad_1] Colorado joined a handful of other states Monday in codifying the right to abortion in statute, a party-line response to efforts across the country to limit abortion access in anticipation of a pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a challenge to the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that […]

[ad_1] The CW is again looking north of the border to fill out its primetime lineup: The network has acquired the Canadian legal drama Family Law, with a cast that includes Alias vet Victor Garber, TVLine has learned. The one-hour drama stars Jewel Staite (The Magicians, Firefly) as lawyer and […]

[ad_1] Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona has signed legislation requiring voters to prove their citizenship in order to vote in a presidential election, swiftly drawing a legal challenge from voting rights activists who argued that it could keep tens of thousands of voters from casting a ballot. The Arizona measure, […]

[ad_1] By Eric Levenson, CNN The Legal Aid Society filed a class action lawsuit Monday challenging the legality of the New York Police Department’s practice of secretly taking DNA from suspects without a warrant or court order and creating what the legal services provider calls a “rogue DNA database.” The […]

[ad_1] Gov. Brad Little questioned whether the law would withstand legal challenges. March 23, 2022, 9:02 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Idaho became the first U.S. state to enact a law modeled after the recent legislation passed in Texas that bans abortions after […]

[ad_1] Updated March 24, 2022 at 11:05 AM ET A patient who gets an abortion – or the person who impregnated her and specific members of their family – could sue abortion providers in Idaho for tens of thousands of dollars in damages, under a new law signed by Gov. […]

[ad_1] Alabama trans-youth are facing a pair anti-LGBTQ bills in their state that advocates say could place them in a uniquely terrible bind: they could make it effectively impossible for trans drivers under the age of 19 to receive a license. (Getty Images) Alabama trans youth are facing a pair […]

[ad_1] Largest law firms saw 53% of total law firm portfolio commitments, new survey says 47 active funders sank $2.8 billion into new deals in 2021 (Reuters) – Large law firms in the U.S. received a much bigger proportion of the total litigation funding commitments going toward “portfolio” deals in […]

CINCINNATI — Earl Starr is the first to admit he has made plenty of mistakes in his life. But when his son’s mom was diagnosed with cancer, Starr wanted to do things the right way. He paid $8,200 for a two-family house in Evanston with money he had cashed out […]

[ad_1] MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Law Firm Foley and Lardner decided to take part in the Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program in 2016 to teach high school students from diverse backgrounds about legal professions. According to the National Association of Law Placement, less than 19% of lawyers across the country […]

[ad_1] While the impact of the pandemic on how law firms and their attorneys work has been extensively covered for the past two years, relatively little attention has been paid to managing and interacting with legal technology professionals who support these lawyers, despite the unique aspects and characteristics of those […]