- AI system can’t be an inventor under US patent law, Federal Circuit ruleson August 8, 2022 at 4:00 pm
- 3 Most Common Real Estate Issues in North Dakotaby Jason Cheung on August 8, 2022 at 3:42 pm
Real estate is a complicated area of law that is fraught with potential legal risks. Sellers are required to disclose certain issues before they can sell their properties to prospective buyers. […]
- Miami Woman Sues SharkNinja After Suffering Serious Lacerations Due to Blender Malfunctionby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 8, 2022 at 3:34 pm
MIAMI, FL—Aronfeld Trial Lawyers filed a lawsuit against SharkNinja Management LLC, on behalf of its client who suffered serious injuries to her foot, toes and tendons after her Ninja Master […]
- Witch Hunts, Yesterday and Todayby Dawn Allen on August 8, 2022 at 3:29 pm
Justice came for Elizabeth Johnson, Jr., 329 years after conviction, but it’s not too late to stop modern witch hunts that target the LGBT+ community.
- New York is first state to require CLE course in cybersecurityon August 8, 2022 at 2:51 pm
- The morning read for Monday, Aug. 8by James Romoser on August 8, 2022 at 2:18 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. […]
- Deceptive Matter and Canna Brandsby Fred Rocafort on August 8, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Deceptive matter is yet another pitfall faced by canna brands as they take steps to protect their intellectual property. According to the U.S. Trademark Act (commonly known as the Lanham Act), such […]
- Lawyer pleads guilty in scheme to defraud program intended to benefit farmers subjected to…on August 8, 2022 at 1:40 pm
- TikTok Users Appreciate Mental Health Messagesby Sara E. Teller on August 8, 2022 at 12:48 pm
New research finds TikTok’s mental health messages receive positive feedback rom users.
- Studies Yield Mixed Results for At-home v. In-patient Psych Careby Sara E. Teller on August 8, 2022 at 11:56 am
Latest study on at-home psychiatric care finds that it shouldn’t replace in-patient facility care.
- Inflationary Viceby Theodore Dalrymple on August 8, 2022 at 10:00 am
Inflation undermines virtue as well as prosperity.
- A Novel Plan to Reduce Student Debtby Neetu Arnold on August 8, 2022 at 10:00 am
By overturning Griggs v. Duke Power Company SCOTUS could reduce the cost of a university education.
- New York CAURD Locations: The Updateby Simon Malinowski on August 7, 2022 at 2:00 pm
We recently got on our soap box about the importance of hiring a New York cannabis attorney. The catalyst for that post was the question of whether applicants for New York’s Conditional Adult-Use […]
- New York CAURD: License Application Scoring – Part 1by Matthew Schwartz on August 6, 2022 at 2:00 pm
We’ve been writing about eligibility criteria for licensure for the New York Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (“CAURD”) (here and here). In addition to the Office of Cannabis […]
- WTJ Law Continues Expansion as it Merges with Downtown Fresno Firmby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 5, 2022 at 11:35 pm
FRESNO, CA—Whitney, Thompson & Jeffcoach is pleased to announce its merger with Fresno-based firm Betts & Rubin. With the merger, local, longtime attorneys Jim Betts & Joe Rubin bring […]
- Claire Bruner-Wiltse Joins Heimerl & Lammersby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 5, 2022 at 11:21 pm
MINNETONKA, MN—Heimerl & Lammers, LLC is excited to announce the addition of Claire Bruner-Wiltse to lead the firm’s employment law practice. Her addition represents an expansion of offerings […]
- Stinson’s Dallas Office Moves to New Downtown Spaceby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 5, 2022 at 11:11 pm
DALLAS, TX—Stinson LLP is pleased to announce that it has moved its Dallas office to a new downtown location at 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2900, Dallas, TX, 75201, effective August 1, 2022. The space […]
- Levin Center Summer Law Clerks Assist Senate Investigation into Organ Transplant Problemsby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 5, 2022 at 10:59 pm
DETROIT, MI—An investigation by the Senate Committee on Finance into problems with the U.S. organ transplant network held a hearing yesterday after benefiting from the work of two Wayne Law School […]
- Three Lightfoot Attorneys Named to Benchmark Litigation ‘Top 250 Women in Litigation – South’…by Attorney at Law Magazine on August 5, 2022 at 10:35 pm
BIRMINGHAM, AL—Benchmark Litigation has named Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC managing partner Melody Eagan and partners Lana Olson and Haley Cox to its “Top 250 Women in Litigation – […]
- Maryland Man Indicted for Employment Tax Violationsby U.S. Department of Justice on August 5, 2022 at 10:23 pm
A Maryland man made his initial appearance in federal court yesterday after being charged with 16 counts of willful failure to collect, account for and pay over employment taxes to the IRS. According […]
- Man Sentenced to Prison for $4.7 Million Bank Fraud Schemeby U.S. Department of Justice on August 5, 2022 at 10:18 pm
A California man was sentenced today in the Eastern District of New York to four years in prison for defrauding American Express of approximately $4.7 million and for laundering the proceeds of his […]
- This Week in Rideshare: Drivers, Ratings and Robotaxisby LegalRideshare on August 5, 2022 at 8:36 pm
Uber is up, ratings are down and Elon looks forward. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
- Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions’ 5th LegalVIEW Insights Report Shows Low Corporate Legal Provider…by Jay W. Belle Isle on August 5, 2022 at 8:24 pm
Data from ELM Solutions’ LegalVIEW database suggests that vendor counts have yet to recover from cuts made during the pandemic.
- When Are Victims Required to File a Personal Injury Claim?by Peter Charles on August 5, 2022 at 8:17 pm
Personal injuries, especially catastrophic ones can take a significant toll on a person’s life. Anyone who is suffering from serious injuries should not have to try and figure out the legal and […]
- What Can a Truck Accident Attorney Do to Help Victims?by Peter Charles on August 5, 2022 at 8:11 pm
Understanding how to take care of these facts with one’s best interests in mind is beyond the ability of most individuals, and that is why they should get in touch with a truck accident lawyer as […]
- Common Injuries Following a Car Accident and How Victims are Compensatedby Peter Charles on August 5, 2022 at 8:07 pm
If it is a drunk driving case, then it is usually relatively straightforward to attribute blame on the drunken driver as they were already partaking in illegal activity just by operating their […]
- Determining the Difference Between a Wrongful Death Action and a Survival Actionby Peter Charles on August 5, 2022 at 8:02 pm
Wrongful death claims can be brought forward by the estate and immediate family members of an individual.
- Weekly Briefs: Embryos can be tax dependents; top state court upholds mail votingon August 5, 2022 at 7:59 pm
- How Will Insurance Claims Be Settled After a Fatal Car Accident in Austin, Texas?by Peter Charles on August 5, 2022 at 7:57 pm
If someone dies in a single car accident, the policy may have a death benefit clause.
- Water and electric quarrels test the limits of tribal powerby Kalvis Golde on August 5, 2022 at 7:04 pm
The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Native American tribes have […]
- Defense lawyers for convicted Parkland, Florida, school shooter cry as victims’ parents testifyon August 5, 2022 at 4:15 pm
- Florida governor suspends ‘woke’ elected prosecutor, citing pledges on transgender care,…on August 5, 2022 at 3:30 pm
- Why It Is Difficult to Sue a Bank?by Jason Cheung on August 5, 2022 at 3:24 pm
Filing a lawsuit against a bank is not easy. Banks are protected by various laws that move the disputes out of the courtroom and from sympathetic juries. Such laws render lawsuits weaker than against […]
- Thanks to civics teacher’s efforts, last convicted witch in Massachusetts is exoneratedon August 5, 2022 at 2:42 pm
- The morning read for Friday, Aug. 5by Ellena Erskine on August 5, 2022 at 2:32 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. […]
- President Biden on Brittney Griner’s Sentenceby Griffen Thorne on August 5, 2022 at 2:00 pm
On August 4, 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden published a formal statement concerning the sentencing of U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner. Griner was just sentenced to nine years in a Russian […]
- When Boys Were Boysby Lee Oser on August 5, 2022 at 10:00 am
This is a novel about things boys used to do, like surviving in the wilderness, fighting for a good cause, meeting girls, and becoming men.
- Perennial Wisdom from the Bardby L. Joseph Hebert on August 5, 2022 at 10:00 am
As the principal poet of Western Christendom, Shakespeare soars above his parochial modern critics.
- Getting Originalism Wrongby GianCarlo Canaparo & Thomas Jipping on August 5, 2022 at 10:00 am
The great success of originalism is that it offers an external constraint on judges that is more objective than any contemporary vision of justice.
- Sidley Welcomes Former FDA Combination Products Subject Matter Expert Jay Jariwalaby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 4, 2022 at 11:46 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Sidley is pleased to welcome Jay Jariwala, Senior Director, Regulatory Compliance, to the firm’s Food, Drug, and Medical Device Compliance and Enforcement practice. He joins the […]
- Davis Malm Adds New Associate to Its Business Law Practiceby Attorney at Law Magazine on August 4, 2022 at 11:40 pm
BOSTON, MA—The Boston law firm of Davis Malm is pleased to announce the addition of Nathaniel L. Sugarman as an associate to the firm’s Business Law practice. Mr. Sugarman represents innovative […]
- Federal charges filed against 4 Kentucky officers in raid that led to Breonna Taylor’s deathon August 4, 2022 at 7:35 pm
- What makes associates happy? Partners and billable-hour expectations are keyon August 4, 2022 at 4:12 pm
- Smoker can sue tobacco company for consumer fraud, even though she didn’t use its products, state…on August 4, 2022 at 3:47 pm
- The morning read for Thursday, Aug. 4by Ellena Erskine on August 4, 2022 at 2:30 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. […]
- In ‘Perry Mason moment,’ lawyer impeaches Infowars host Alex Jones with texts mistakenly sent…on August 4, 2022 at 2:24 pm
- Five Cannabis Corporate Governance Mistakesby Griffen Thorne on August 4, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Many folks in the cannabis industry – especially legacy operators – have little to no experience with corporate governance. I don’t mean to say that they don’t know how to run a business; […]
- Prison Abolitionism and the Academy’s Declineby John O. McGinnis on August 4, 2022 at 10:00 am
The legal profession’s call to abolish prisons only alienates the public, who will regard the academy more than ever as a bastion of folly.
- Giving Democracy a Bad Name (Again)by Paul Moreno on August 4, 2022 at 10:00 am
Novak’s New Democracy is a call for the administrative state to remake America in its own image.
- Cannabis Trademark Litigation: Wrigley Winsby Jihee Ahn on August 3, 2022 at 11:16 pm
A final judgment recently rendered in WM. Wrigley Jr. Company v. Roberto Conde, et al., is nothing short of a cautionary tale and a powerful reminder to cannabis companies: Parody is NOT a defense to […]