CLEVELAND, Ohio — Recent anti-abortion laws and court rulings have shifted and disrupted the legal landscape. People are confused. So experts in law and women’s health came together on Monday to discuss the impact that last month’s Supreme Court ruling has had on the practice of healthcare law in Ohio. In a four-hour seminar that…
As students prepare to return to school in the fall, one Ivy League law school has a new scholarship aimed at broadening access to legal education by eliminating tuition for students with financial needs. Yale Law School’s Hurst Horizon Scholarship will erase tuition and pay for college fees and health care costs for law students…
A stock graph is seen with a representation of bitcoin in this picture illustration taken taken March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) – Britain should create a new category of private property law for digital assets like cryptocurrencies which are being used to…
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The U.S. Supreme Court ended federally protected abortion rights enshrined in Roe v. Wade with its 6-to-3 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization last month. But for colleges, the end of such rights marked the beginning of an era of legal uncertainty. A patchwork of state laws means that every college must navigate…
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The Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers, two of the biggest rivals in Major League Soccer, are among several clubs adding to their legal teams off the pitch. Felipe Mendez, who spent the past three years as general counsel for the Bellevue School District near Seattle, joined the Sounders this month as an associate general counsel….
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The University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Wax has already raised more than $90,000 of her $300,000 goal The law school is seeking “major sanctions” that could result in her firing July 22 (Reuters) – University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax…
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“Law abiding people who are highly trained professionals do not want to be accused of a crime. They do not even want to be accused of poor practice,” Young said. “Once you’re in the area of a judgment call, and you have a criminal statute that says … [a doctor] can be prosecuted, it’s a…
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There are too many unanswered questions to make definitive claims about whether cannabis-derived products are safe or not, though the FDA says it’s currently working to gather more information about the safety of cannabis use. The Texas Medical Association has also called for more comprehensive study about the safety of cannabis-derived products and their efficacy…
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Is there anything that epitomizes the current economic situation quite like the Twitter versus Elon Musk litigation? What had started as a giant piece of M&A has hit the rocks and ended up in the courts. It is exactly what the text books say should happen. Once the deals slow, the disputes pick up. There…
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Attorney Roy Cohn, left, confers with red-hunting Sen. Joseph McCarthy, R-Wisc., during Senate hearings in 1954. Keystone/Hulton Archives/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Keystone/Hulton Archives/Getty Images Attorney Roy Cohn, left, confers with red-hunting Sen. Joseph McCarthy, R-Wisc., during Senate hearings in 1954. Keystone/Hulton Archives/Getty Images In March of 2017, as clashes with the FBI director…
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