MassLive.com Dale Lawinger: New law threatens right to freedom of religionWisconsin State JournalLast Sunday Bishop Robert Morlino had his priest read a letter to all who were at Mass about what the US Department of Health recently announced: Catholic employers will be forced to offer their employees health coverage that includes sterilization, …Roman Catholic Bishop [...]
Atlanta Journal Constitution Clinton presses Ukraine on former PM's legal caseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy MATTHEW LEE AP MUNICH — US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is pressing Ukrainian authorities to quickly resolve the criminal case brought against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (YOOL'-yah tee-moh-SHEN'-koh).and more » View full post on legal – Google News
Sex Smears and the Rule of Law at YaleWall Street JournalThe letter ostensibly was meant to clarify the schools' obligations under Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex at educational institutions receiving federal funding. Schools that fail to comply with OCR directives …and more » View full post on law [...]
Atlanta Journal Constitution Law enforcement websites under attack by hackersAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy DENISE LAVOIE AP SALT LAKE CITY — Saboteurs have hacked into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective called Anonymous, including in Boston and in Salt Lake City, where police say personal …Hackers Take Over Law [...]
January Jobs Report: Legal ServicesWall Street Journal (blog)How did the legal services sector do? It added 1000 jobs, according to the figures released Friday, after dropping about 1800 jobs in December. Conditions at law firms have stabilized since 2009, when the legal industry shed 41900 positions, …and more » View full post on legal – Google [...]
NY State Police crack down on 'move over' lawWall Street JournalAP ALBANY, NY — New York State Police say they pulled over 197 drivers on the Thruway during January in an effort to enforce the new "move over" law. The law effective Jan. 1 requires drivers to change lanes or slow down when approaching service [...]
Giants coach and son-in-law Snee, working togetherWall Street JournalHis father-in-law, too. Tom Coughlin is that coach. And that father-in-law. "It's been eight years of us working together on the field and we'll be family off the field, so it's been a great relationship," Snee said Thursday as the New York Giants …and more » View full [...]
Georgia 'lemon law' fee could increaseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy Kristina Torres New car buyers in Georgia would have to shell out an extra $2 for the state's "lemon law" fee under a bill passed Thursday in the Senate. The increase included in Senate Bill 305 would raise the fee from $3 to $5, …Ga. GOP senators [...]
Schumer seeks tougher domestic violence lawWall Street JournalCharles Schumer says domestic violence is rising fast and new, tougher federal laws are needed to help police battle the crime. The Democrat also says the crime of Internet stalking also requires new laws as an aid to police.and more » View full post on law – Google News
University of Dayton – News Home Law Grads Claim Schools MisledWall Street JournalBy JOE PALAZZOLO And JENNIFER SMITH Lawsuits accusing a number of law schools across the country of fudging post-graduate employment statistics were filed on Wednesday, amid mounting controversy over the high cost of tuition and grim job prospects for …John Marshall grads sue [...]
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