5 Important Traits You Should Look for in a Life Partner Summary: Find out what the most important things you should look for in a life partner are in this article. (2 views)
5 Vital Differences between Weight Loss Success and Failure Summary:Are you having a hard time losing the weight or keeping it off? Follow these 5 tips that will make the difference between success and failure. (2 views)
16 Healthy and Delicious Recipes You Can Enjoy All Year Long Summary: You can enjoy healthy meals that are still delicious. Try these 16 delicious meals that you can enjoy all year long. (2 views)
7 Essential Packing Tips for Your Next Road Trip Summary: Whether you’re experienced at road trips or this is your first one, make sure you follow these 7 essential tips when packing for your trip. (2 views)
Just eat the cookie! Summary: With the holiday season already rollin’ here, it is now time to feast and feast. For sakes, ignore the calorie count and enjoy the day spent with your loved ones. (2 views)
18 of the Chili-est Recipes to Keep You Warm Summary: One of the most to go-to comfort foods during the winter time is soup; however, another foodie to give a go this upcoming holiday season is chili which goes great with other foods such as crackers, bread, and more. (2 views)
20 Instant Pot Dinner Recipes for Easy and Delicious Meals Summary: Try out these 20 dinner recipes if you have an Instant Pot and you will find discover what it can really do. (2 views)
10 Low-Carb Noodle Bowls That Will Make You Forget They Are Low Carb Summary: Enjoy these noodle bowls for those on a low-carb diet. (2 views)
11 Books You Should Read That Are Becoming Movies in 2018 Summary: Find out what some of the books that are being turned into movies in 2018 are in this article. (2 views)
New York State Implements Salary Range Disclosure Law for Employers On December 21, 2022, Governor Hochul signed legislation that will require employers in New York to disclose salary or hourly pay ranges for all job advertisements and promotions. This law, which is now part of New York's Labor Law (Section 194-b), will take effect on September 17, 2023. This follows New York City's implementation of a similar pay transparency law on... (2 views)
State of the Legal Industry: Facing Challenges, but Opportunities Ahead The 2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market, released by the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law and the Thomson Reuters Institute on January 10th, is more relevant than ever as we enter a year of uncertainty. The report confirms this and will delve into specific points, but it's important to remember that contractions in the legal industry are... (2 views)
US Supreme Court Examines Dual-Purpose Communications in Attorney-Client Privilege Case On January 9, 2023, the US Supreme Court discussed in oral arguments how federal courts should decide if the attorney-client privilege applies to communications with dual purposes. The main issue being considered is whether or not communications with dual purposes are covered by the attorney-client privilege. The Court's decision could affect the way attorneys give advice... (2 views)
Impact of Job Cuts on Tech Workers: Legal Protections & Considerations Workers at major tech companies have faced job cuts recently, with Meta (Facebook's parent company) leading the way with 11,000 layoffs, followed by Amazon with 18,000, Microsoft with 10,000, and Alphabet (Google's parent company) with 12,000. According to layoffs, over 76,000 workers have been laid off by more than 234 tech companies in 2023. Minnesota staffing agency... (2 views)
Legal Cannabis Jobs on the Rise in New York City In the 1990s, Kirk Lawrence sold weed for the first time at a Far Rockaway, Queens record store, where he had to be discreet. However, he faced several arrests over the years due to police crackdowns on marijuana users, which resulted in police van rides and lockups. But now, at 45 years old, Lawrence has landed a job as a budtender at a Manhattan dispensary, where he... (2 views)
The University of Texas System Temporarily Halts Implementation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policies On Wednesday, the board of regents for the University of Texas System announced a temporary halt on implementing any new policies related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across its 13 university and health campuses. The board has also requested all school leaders to submit a report on their existing DEI policies. According to Kevin Eltife, the UT System Board... (2 views)
Ericsson To Cut 8,500 Jobs Globally In Largest Layoff In Telecom Industry History Ericsson, a telecommunications equipment manufacturer, plans to reduce its workforce by 8,500 employees worldwide as part of its cost-cutting strategy, according to a memo seen by Reuters. This would be the largest layoff in the telecommunications industry, surpassing previous releases by technology companies such as Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet due to economic... (2 views)
US Supreme Court Unanimously Rules in Favor of Deaf Student in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit On Tuesday, the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of a deaf student, Miguel Perez, in his disability discrimination lawsuit against a Michigan public school district. The court unanimously held that students and parents could pursue relief for discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in federal court without first exhausting state administrative... (2 views)
Legal and Compliance Roles in the Cryptocurrency Industry: Ensuring Lawful and Transparent Market Operations The world of cryptocurrencies is expanding at a fast pace, revolutionizing the way people invest, buy and sell goods and services, and transfer money. As the market continues to grow, it brings a growing need for legal and regulatory compliance, particularly regarding fraud, money laundering, and data protection. (2 views)
Historic $500,000 Donation Creates Full-Ride Scholarship for Public Interest Work at WVU College of Law A generous anonymous donor has made a historic $500,000 donation to the West Virginia Bar Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports the legal profession in West Virginia. The gift, the largest single donation in the Foundation's 34-year history, will fund a full-ride scholarship for a WVU College of Law student interested in pursuing public interest work. (2 views)
U.S. Senators Propose Bill to Ban TikTok Despite Criticism, Citing National Security Risks On Thursday, two U.S. senators who introduced a bill that would give the Biden administration the authority to ban TikTok, a Chinese-owned short video app, dismissed criticisms suggesting that there are better approaches to address security concerns about various foreign-owned apps. (2 views)
The Challenges of Collecting Data from Social Media Influencers: Lessons Learned from a Recent Investigation The influencer economy has grown to an estimated worth of $104 billion, with projections of reaching trillions of dollars. This rapid expansion has resulted in a surge of litigation and investigations related to the social media "creator" ecosystem. As companies continue to invest in influencer advertising and partnerships, disputes are expected to increase. However,... (2 views)
Unc Students Distribute Warning Tags Ahead Of Supreme Court Rulings On Affirmative Action A group of students at the University of North Carolina's Chapel Hill campus distributed warning slips to their peers in a busy sunken courtyard at the campus center. The tags read, "Is diversity at UNC important to you? It's under threat." (2 views)
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Embraces AI Tools for Student Applications In contrast to the recent ban on popular artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT at the University of Michigan Law School, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University has taken a progressive step by explicitly allowing prospective students to leverage generative artificial intelligence tools to aid them in drafting their applications. This move aims... (2 views)
Revolutionizing Legal Assessment: States Embrace Next Generation Bar Exam In a bold stride toward modernizing legal education, three states are taking the lead in adopting the Next Generation bar exam. Maryland, Missouri, and Oregon have committed to implementing this groundbreaking assessment system, set to debut in July 2026, while Wyoming and Connecticut are following suit in the near future, signaling a significant shift in the landscape of... (2 views)
DePaul University College of Law Dean to Lead ABA Legal Education In a groundbreaking move, Jennifer L. Rosato Perea, the current dean of DePaul University's College of Law, is set to become the managing director for accreditation and legal education at the American Bar Association (ABA). Effective June 1, Rosato Perea will step into the role, succeeding Bill Adams. This historic appointment makes her the first woman and Latina to head... (2 views)
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Arizona's ''Business Death Penalty'' In a 5-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Arizona law in recent days that provides for punishment of employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants. Also upheld was the requirement that companies use the federal E-Verify system when hiring, an online system that enables businesses to determine potential employees' eligibility to work in the United States. (1 views)
Obama's Speech on Libya Draws Yays and Nays Obama's speech on Monday evening addressing the American people about the situation in Libya drew yays and nays. (1 views)
Eric Holder Appoints Eight New U.S. Attorneys to Advisory Committee U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced the appointment of eight new U.S. Attorneys to serve two-year terms on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC). (1 views)
Temporary Block on Wisconsin Union Law After a month of political debate and protests, it seemed that Wisconsin Republicans had won the fight to publish a controversial law that would strip most public workers of certain bargaining rights while requiring an increase in pension and healthcare contributions. However, on Friday, a Wisconsin judge turned the tables again and temporarily blocked the law from going... (1 views)
DRI Report Makes Plea to ''Preserve our besieged court system'' Steadfast and true - that's how I've always thought of the American court system, immune to corruption, withstanding the test of time. (1 views)