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BridgeTower Media announces Grace Media acquisition
BridgeTower Media acquires Grace Media, adding IWCE and Window Fashion VISION to its B2B portfolio to expand reach in window coverings industry.
Milwaukee judge arrested in courthouse, accused of aiding immigration evasion
FBI arrests Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly helping a man evade immigration authorities, intensifying clashes over federal enforcement.
‘Scurrilous statements’: Virginia court suspends lawyer
The Supreme Court of Virginia has affirmed a three-judge panel’s decision to discipline an attorney who impugned the integrity of a circuit court judge and refused to pay sanctions in violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Commentary: Judges’ perspective on civility, Part 2
This is the second and final installment of our observations on civility in the courtroom.
Dissent: 1st Circuit summary judgment ‘flipped script’ on flight attendant
Members of the plaintiffs’ side employment bar say they hope en banc review will bring justice that they believe a 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel denied to a former Delta Air Lines flight attendant who claims she was drugged and sexually assaulted by a co-worker during a layover.
Suit: Repo driver attempted tow with driver in car
A towing service can be sued for unlawful repossession in violation of both the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Massachusetts’ “self-help” statute where its tow truck operator hooked up and lifted a BMW with the owner inside, a U.S. District Court judge has decided.
Law firm sues to avoid headhunter’s $137,500 fee
A national law firm in federal court claims it doesn't owe $137,500 to a recruiting agency for hiring a civil litigator after the agency failed to find a suitable corporate attorney for its Boston office.
Non-biological mother’s rights affirmed in same-sex divorce
A mother of two children cannot take away her ex’s parental status just because the ex is not genetically related to the children, the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ruled on April 2.
Missouri justices ax bill containing homelessness law
The Missouri Supreme Court has thrown out a state law that sought to regulate homelessness by, among other methods, criminalizing unauthorized camping on public land.
Rebuttal to ‘Making a Murderer’ broadcasts next month
DailyWire+ announced the release date for “Convicting a Murderer,” a rebuttal of the Netflix “Making a Murderer” documentary series originally aired in 2015.
Fighting mental health stigma: A lawyer shares her story
Early this year, my friend died by suicide at the age of 30. She was a brilliant lawyer, a passionate advocate, and a deeply caring person.
Employers should handle remote-work requests carefully
As a result of a first-of-its-kind case filed recently by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, employers may soon get a glimpse at the administrative body’s attitude toward the future of work-from-home arrangements.
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