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Crypto exchange FTX’s fall from grace could be the catalyst for the US Congress to pass tougher regulations, said Kristin Smith, executive director of the Blockchain Association. Smith told CoinDesk TV on Wednesday that “lawmakers are very attentive” to what happens next with the FTX exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried. A CoinDesk scoop has revealed […]

GUATEMALA, Guatemala, October 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Gremial de Recursos Naturales, Minas y Canteras (GRENAT), the national mining association of Guatemalatoday announced the adoption of Towards sustainable mining (TSM), a productCanada corporate social responsibility performance system that improves environmental and social practices in the mining sector. Accordingly, GRENAT and its affiliates will adopt a set […]

October 28, 2022 Seyfarth Shaw LLP To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. The California Lawyers Association 2022 IP Institute takes place November 3-5 in Dana Point, California. Seyfarth is a silver conference sponsor, and Seyfarth attorneys Robert Milligan, Puya Partow-Navid, Joshua Salinas and Sierra […]

Jane M. Orient, MD When I was a young idealistic student in junior high civics class—when we studied the Constitution, so you know that was a long time ago—I had the idea that we had to vote for the person, not the party. Now I am older and increasingly cynical. Many of the candidates I […]

Baker Botts is proud to be a sponsor of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) 2022 Annual Meeting October 23-26 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Partner Heather Choi will be a speaker on the panel titled “The Power and Strength of Women in the Workplace” on October 26. The ACC Annual Meeting is the largest in-house […]

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–October 18, 2022– McKesson thought leaders will play a major role in the upcoming 2022 Association for Value-Based Cancer Care (AVBCC) Summit, speaking on a wide range of topics that showcase their deep understanding of evolution of the healthcare landscape and the transformation of oncology into value-based care. The Summit, to be held […]

When California passed a law banning the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035 and 17 states legally met California standards, many observers questioned the practicality of this lofty goal. There aren’t enough electric cars made in the world to replace California’s 30 million cars, nor the batteries, charging stations or […]

By Matteo Cimellaro, reporter for the Local Journalism Initiative When federal, provincial and territorial justice ministers meet next week, the main national organization representing Indigenous women and girls in Canada will not be at the table. The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) expected to attend the […]

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Haqq Association, which specializes in Islamic Sharia-compliant digital financial services, will participate in the activities of the 42nd edition of GITEX. The Haqq Association will present the “Haqq Platform” through which it has issued the “Islamic Coin” which complies with the provisions and laws of the Islamic Sharia. Mohammed AlHashmi, co-founder […]

The petition filed by the Bar Association of the Mumbai Automobile Accident Claims Tribunal said the MV Act introduced ‘no-fault liability’ into Indian case law and the law ensured that compensation was paid by the insurance company to the victim. An amendment bill was tabled in 2011 which proposed to limit the civil liability of […]

TORONTO, September 29, 2022 /CNW/ – The Advocates’ Society, the Indigenous Bar Association and the Law Society of Ontario are pleased to announce the release of the 1st Supplement to the Guide for Lawyers Working with Indigenous Peoples today, before from Canada National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The supplement provides guidance to the legal […]

INDIANAPOLIS, September 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The National Police Association (NPA) today announced that it has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) complaint against the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for its refusal to comply with an application for registration. NPAs December 2021 The FOIA request requested all records involving financial information as well […]

US trade group Blockchain Association announced on Monday that it has formed a political action committee, to be called BA PAC, joining an industry trend of trying to wield greater influence over presidential candidates. approaching midterm elections in November. The Blockchain Association, founded in 2019, has 90 members, according to its website, including many big […]

Monrovia — Solicitor General sanction now suspended Cllr. Sayma Cyrenius Cephus of the US Government Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), based on the Global Magnitsky Act, dealt him more severe blows, the latest being a pending suspension by the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA). Clr. Cephus, according to the US Treasury report, […]

Grace E. Speights considers “the future of the workplace” during a thought leadership discussion at the Center Club in Downtown Baltimore as part of the MSBA’s 125th anniversary celebration. BALTIMORE, September 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) is proud to continue programming its 125th Anniversary Thought Leadership Initiative through its Spark […]

ADELLA HARDING Elko Daily Correspondent After years missed due to COVID-19 in 2020 and the Lake Tahoe wildfire in 2021, the Nevada Mining Association’s Sept. 7-10 convention is sold out. “We’re totally exhausted and looking forward to it,” Nevada Mining Association chief of staff Alex Walden said, noting attendance will be around 730 people. The […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is pleased to recognize the outstanding contributions of outgoing California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, who completes her 12-year term on January 2, 2023after 32 years of service at all levels of the state justice system. Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, who was […]

In the aftermath of the first officially reported crypto payment in the sanctioned country’s foreign trade, Iranian importers are stressing the need for stable regulations to continue trade via cryptocurrencies. On Saturday, local news quoted the head of the Iranian Importers and Representatives of Foreign Companies Group (Import Association), Alireza Managhebi, as pointing out that […]

Days after a fire-triggered landslide killed all fish in a 60-mile stretch of the Klamath River, ranchers defied state law by diverting flows from the Shasta River, the one of Klamath’s most important tributaries for endangered salmon. “The Shasta River Water Association is illegally draining one of California’s largest salmon nurseries,” according to Karuk President […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is proud to announce the names of the attorneys, judges and legal organizations who will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the legal profession in California. Recipients will be recognized at the CLA Annual Meeting Opening Reception at the Hilton San Diego […]

The Rwanda Bar Association (RBA) has suspended 96 lawyers for various professional offences, including failure to pay annual dues on time. The suspensions, according to the President of the Bar, Moïse Nkundabarashi, range from one month to one year, depending on the seriousness of the offence. The new times has since learned that 20 lawyers […]

Nevada Mining Association Announces Operator Safety Award Winners | Serving Northern Nevada Staff report Friday, August 19, 2022 The Nevada Mining Association has announced the winners of its 2022 Mine Operator Safety Awards, which celebrate Nevada mine operators demonstrating an unprecedented commitment to workplace safety.NVMA security awards are based on performance for the previous calendar […]

The new partnership emphasizes the role of foundational security in minimizing risk and maximizing resilience. VICTORIA (British Columbia), August 17, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HYAS Infosec, a leading cybersecurity technology company that provides proactive solutions that enable businesses to keep moving forward in our ever-changing world, has joined the International Legal Technology Association ( HE HAS). Founded over […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Bar Association (CLA) welcomes the American Bar Association’s (ABA) passage of a resolution opposing the revision of the law prohibiting lawyers from sharing legal fees with non-lawyers and transferring to non-lawyers ownership or control of entities practicing law. Resolution 402, passed at the ABA’s annual conference […]

LONDON: The London-based Arab Bankers Association held a summer networking event for Arab investors last week to promote property opportunities in one of the UK capital’s most coveted residences. The event was sponsored by Battersea Power Station to sell their newly unveiled Sky Villas, familiarize attendees with the power station project and include a factory […]

WASHINGTON, August 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, K2 Integrity, the leading risk management, compliance, investigations and oversight firm, announced its partnership with the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA). Through this partnership, ABC members will have access to K2 Integrity’s CRMS-RS (Certified Risk Management Specialist – Russia Sanctions) certification program. Those who enroll in the program will […]

MIAMI, August 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Announcement from the Virtual Restaurant Association, or VRA – United States first non-profit organization with the aim of qualifying virtual restaurant businesses to protect consumers, drivers and restaurants – health, safety and profits. The Virtual Restaurant Association will focus on providing free memberships to virtual restaurant businesses that have […]

AXEL Go AXEL Go is now available to 25,000 New York lawyers through AXEL’s partnership with the New York Bar Association. AXEL Go is a great addition to our member benefits, because data security and privacy has never been more important for lawyers. — Arlene Bein, New York Bar Association LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA, July […]

The approval will help Kansas banks reduce risk and achieve operational efficiency. I have personally evaluated RESULTS and have come to the conclusion that they are a perfect fit for our CBA members. Their in-depth knowledge of FFIEC regulations and cybersecurity makes them the ideal choice. — Shawn Mitchell, CBA President and CEO. OVERLAND PARK, […]

National Bar Association’s 97th Annual Convention Presents: Diversity in Tech Summit Amazon and Microsoft among top tech companies to speak at this year’s annual convention MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The National Bar Association’s 97th Annual Convention will hold its Diversity In Tech Summit on July 27 at the […]

The MSBA Hosts Lieutenant Governor Sessions to Provide Policy Perspective and Engagement to the Legal Community and the People of Maryland BALTIMORE, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) continues to provide nonpartisan interviews with election candidates this election season; offering voters and colleagues in the legal profession the opportunity to […]

Get Nevada Business News & PR delivered daily straight to your inbox. July 18, 2022 By Press release leave a comment Yolanda Carapia recently received the 2022 Club X Rising Star award from the Nevada Justice Association. LA VEGAS – Yolanda Carapia recently received the 2022 Club X Rising Star award from the Nevada Justice […]

Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, President Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). After 24 hours of electronic voting by lawyers on Saturday, July 16, 2022, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, Nigeria’s Senior Lawyer, became the elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Maikyau garnered a massive 22,342 votes and was followed by Joe-Kyari Gadzama, […]

DALLAS, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Recognizing that there is a pressing need within the legal profession for lawyers who can combine skill and integrity in the courtroom, the American Board of Trial Advocates and the National Bar Association have again joined forces to organize the Civil Trial Advocacy Boot Camp. The program, which has […]

GrowPath shows companies how to become more efficient in pursuing automotive business in their business DURHAM, North Carolina, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrowPath, maker of leading software for legal support, case management and analytics, will be participating in the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA) Auto Torts Seminar at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in […]

Friday, July 1, 2022: USDOL Secretary used former Secretary Scalia’s Order 01-2020 to issue a final decision ordering Convergys to comply with OFCCP document requests In an extraordinary move, Labor Secretary Martin Walsh wielded the power — bestowed on him by an order issued by Trump Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia — to intervene in the […]

Byrna is the only less lethal launcher-based training program in the nation to receive this national certification ANDOVER, Mass., July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The mission of Byrna’s Law Enforcement and Private Security Division is to both provide law enforcement officers and security professionals with less lethal tools the most reliable and efficient available and […]

CHARLESTON, SC—Womble Bond Dickinson Partner Morris Ellison has been selected to become a Fellow of the Association for Real Property and Infrastructure (ARPI). ARPI membership is by invitation and is limited to 100 active members. Formerly known as the Anglo-American Real Property Institute, ARPI is a not-for-profit organization whose members are closely involved with real […]

The government has issued 95 small scale mining licenses to members of the Ghana National Association Small Scale Miners. The licenses were signed after a rigorous audit of the operations of the beneficiaries. It is also part of the government’s desire to ensure responsible mining that respects the environment. During the presentation, Sector […]

* Bar Association urges law enforcement to exercise restraint as public languishes in queues Saturday, June 18, 2022, 6:43 p.m. SL time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. 18 June, Colombo: The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has stressed that it is of the utmost importance that those who apply the law act with restraint […]

On June 13, 2016, undercover detectives were approached by a subject unrelated to their investigation. They saw a gun in his belt and identified themselves as police. the object, Joshua Scism, a registered sex offender with multiple prior arrests, including weapons and drug charges, got hold of a gun in his belt. Detective Ferris shot […]

Ahead of the Alabama primary runoff on June 21, the National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee announced its endorsement of Republican Katie Britt for the U.S. Senate. “I’m proud to have the support of Alabama realtors,” said Britt, who is locked in a competitive runoff with Congressman Mo Brooks. “With just over a week […]

In response to the settlement between Bitcoin Association for BSV (“Bitcoin Association”) and Tulip Trading Ltd. (“Lifetime”) this week, Bitcoin Association has prepared a statement and answers to the most frequently asked questions that we and our representatives receive. TL:DR; The Bitcoin Association has fixed the issue with TTL as we were already planning to […]

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The American Bar Association (ABA) announced that Stroock will receive the 2022 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award, which recognizes the firm’s outstanding commitment to pro bono legal services for the underserved and disadvantaged. This is the highest honor bestowed by the ABA’s Standing Committee on Volunteerism and Public […]

Culture of valuing professionalism, skills and humanity linked to better health, less stress SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) and the District of Columbia Bar (DC Bar) today shared additional findings from a groundbreaking research project providing insight into personal and professional risk factors for mental health, substance use […]

International Disputes: Outbound Cross-Border Discovery — Focus on Canada, England, Netherlands and Switzerland This program, featuring speakers from common law and civil law jurisdictions, will discuss the process of obtaining foreign discovery under the Hague Evidence Convention or by letters rogatory, and other tools available in major foreign countries. Please Note: If you are having […]

The Brooklyn Bar Association held its 150th anniversary celebration where it honored outgoing executive director Avery Eli Okin (pictured left with Gregory Cerchione), Steven Cohn and its past presidents Thursday night at El Caribe in Mill Basin. Photos by Mario Belluomo. It was a celebration of 150 years in the making! The Brooklyn Bar Association […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve the test that applies to communications between attorneys and their clients involving both legal and non-legal purposes, known as dual purpose communications, and where such communications are protected by solicitor-client privilege. CLA supports adopting the […]

Celebrate Pride Month by learning about the not-so-hidden LGBTQ+ history in these national parks. For most of history, it has been safer for LGBTQ+ people to live in peace than to risk discrimination, blackmail and legal repercussions – and that means many of their stories remain hidden or lost. blog post Being gay on the […]

From left to right: Hon. Miriam Cyrulnik, KCCBA President Darran Winslow, Hon. Heidi Cesare and the Hon. Dineen Riviezzo. Photos of eagles by Mario Belluomo After more than two years away due to the COVID pandemic, the Kings County Criminal Bar Association made a triumphant return this month by hosting its annual dinner at Giando […]

The MSBA hosts Governors’ Forums to provide policy perspective and engagement to the legal profession and the public BALTIMORE, MD., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) organizes non-partisan meetings Maryland Governors Forums in June, giving voters and colleagues in the legal profession the opportunity to hear the candidates’ positions on […]

Famous MBAS Amy Lorenzini appointment to St. Mary’s County Circuit Court and Sergeant Randolph nomination to serve as chairman of the Maryland Health Care Commission BALTIMORE, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) applauds the recent appointments of Amy Lorenzini to the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County and Sergeant Randolph […]

The CEO of the National Mining Association Rich Nolan criticized the federal appeals court’s decision to block the copper mining project in Rosemont, Arizona, warning that “wrong rulings” will ensure the United States watches the global energy race from afar. He was responding to last week’s split decision in which the Ninth Circuit agreed with […]

Billionaire’s association with luxury Vancouver Island mansion highlights land title anomalies that mean property transfer taxes and foreign buyers don’t apply to purchases of some homes expensive in British Columbia. CBC revealed last month that Russian-born billionaire Yuri Milner was the man behind the trust that bought the $18million Mille Fleurs mansion in 2013 – […]

The Alabama Mining Association announced its support for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt on Wednesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the AMA described Britt as “a proven champion of rural small business” and also cited Britt’s experience as a lawyer, former president and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama and former chief of […]

Hon. Frank Seddio will receive the Distinguished Service Award from the Brooklyn Bar Association at its annual meeting on May 11. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese The Brooklyn Bar Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, May 11 at 6 p.m. where he will present awards to the Hon. Frank Seddio and four […]

The American Bar Association (ABA) has rejected Israel’s decision to classify six Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organizations. On behalf of the ABA, its chairman, Reginald Turner, wrote in a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett: “We ask that you consider the concerns that some members of the international community have expressed about whether the […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) congratulates its CEO and Executive Director Oyango A. Snell on being recognized as Association Executive of the Year by the California Society of Association Executives (CalSAE). “Oyango Snell has been an incredible volunteer leader for CalSAE,” said CalSAE Executive Director jim anderson. “He […]

In short The Black Basta criminal gang claimed to have infected the American Dental Association with ransomware. Although the trade association has confirmed The register if he was the victim of a “cybersecurity incident” on or around April 21, he did not disclose the nature of the attack. As of Friday last week, the organization […]

Who we are? The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has established itself as one of the leading natural resource governance organizations in Zimbabwe and the Southern African region. ZELA’s work has evolved around the promotion of environmental rights to a broader natural resource governance agenda that includes natural resources, including land, water, wildlife, gas and […]

RWE Aktiengesellschaft Essen Counter-motions of the German Association of Critical Shareholders regarding the annual general meeting of RWE Aktiengesellschaft on April 28, 2022: Counter-motion to item 2 of the agenda: allocation of distributable profit The distributable profit of RWE AG for the financial year 2021 will not be allocated to the payment of the dividend […]

Anna Dodson, partner at Goodwin Debt Finance and founder of Goodwin’s Neighborhood Business Initiative (NBI), received the 2022 National Public Service Award from the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association. The annual honor recognizes the significant pro bono legal contributions of law firms, corporate law departments, and individual business attorneys who demonstrate a […]

A new analysis compares predicted impacts described in permitting documents to actual spill records from five major operating hard rock mines. 23% Decline in the Western Arctic caribou herd over the past 2 years. The industrial access road would cut off the caribou migration route. Alaska has a long history of mining — and of […]

Related practices and jurisdictions On April 7-8, 2022, the Antitrust Law Section of the American Bar Association concluded its annual spring meeting. The event featured updates and remarks from several antitrust enforcement officials, including FTC Chairman Lina Khan and Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Jonathan Kanter. In this article, we share the […]

The BBA issued a statement in reaction to the confirmation of the Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson before the United States Supreme Court. AP photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta Ketanji Brown Jackson made history last week when she was formally confirmed by the US Senate to the Supreme Court, and the significance of that confirmation has […]

The Ward-Brew case against the Ghana Bar Association tells the story of a time when the Ghana Bar Association attempted to institute a program that would give some preference to senior lawyers. By a resolution passed by the members of the Association at an annual conference, the group resolved to institute and confer on some […]

Judge Paul Oetken disagreed and dismissed the Hotel Association’s request for an injunction against the law. “Layoff law likely doesn’t require an employer to create a plan because it doesn’t require an ongoing administrative program to pay mandatory severance pay,” he wrote. Currently, any hotel that has not reopened to the public with at least […]

Black Law Students Association The Black Law Students Association invites students to attend the Brummer Symposium at 1 p.m. Friday, April 8, at the U of A Law School Courtroom, Room 240. Every two years, the Black Law Students Association holds a program called the Brummer Symposium, in honor […]

Egyptian bar chief Ragaei Attia died in court on Saturday while defending nine lawyers accused in 2015 of protesting and using force against public officials. Ragaei was 84 when he suffered a heart attack at Giza South Court. The Giza Criminal Court later acquitted three of the lawyers and issued suspended prison sentences for the […]

Senator Ed McBroom By journal staff LANSING – The senses. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, and Jeremy Moss, D-Southfield, released a statement Wednesday after receiving the 2022 County Advocate Award from the Michigan Association of Counties for their work on Public Laws 121 and 122 of 2021, which extended the tenure of […]

RIYADH – Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Saudi Bar Association (SBA), Dr. Walid Al-Samaani, has issued an order appointing five members, including one woman, to the third session of the board of directors of the ‘association. It was the first time a Saudi woman was appointed to the SBA board. The lawyers appointed […]

United States: John Kind of Fenwick Co-Author Intellectual Property Owners Association White Paper To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. Protecting inventions related to artificial intelligence: good practices Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly emerged at the forefront of a fourth industrial revolution […]

Tunis/Tunisia — Former President Abderrazak Kilani has been released from prison, his lawyer Mohamed Hedfi announced on Monday. In a statement to TAP, Hedfi added that the investigating judge at the military court closed the investigation in this case and decided to release the former president. For his part, Hosni Beji, a member of the […]

Lawyers David Doyaga (left) and Gregory Messer. Eagle file photos by Rob Abruzzese Bankruptcy attorneys have the opportunity to participate in many after-school programs this week, as the Brooklyn Bar Association is hosting a Bankruptcy CLE on Tuesday and a virtual meet and greet with Bankruptcy Judge Elizabeth Stong on Wednesday. Both events will take […]

The New Lawyers Section will support and promote professional excellence and diversity of California Lawyers SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is pleased to introduce its New Lawyers Section, formerly the California Young Lawyers Association (CYLA). The new section will provide California lawyers in their first three years of […]

Breadcrumb Links Saskatchewan Mining Local News ‘(Environment Canada) is proposing end-of-stream and in-stream selenium limits that are simply not achievable with current, proven technology. It’s not a matter of cost. The technology does not currently exist…’ Author of the article: The Canadian Press Bob Weber The federal government has been trying to draft effluent rules […]

This begs the question, where is the Milwaukee Police Association endorsement? The West Allis Professional Police Association has announced its endorsement of the former Ald. Bob Donovan for mayor of Milwaukee, touting his “incredible courage” in supporting law enforcement in a time of “shameful” crime rates and a “soft on crime” district attorney. They criticized […]

New legislation often triggers a cat-and-mouse game between the executive branch and regulated entities regarding how legislative language is implemented. Although we often write about environmental laws, the procedural mechanisms governing how the laws can be implemented are generally similar. Typically, legislative implementation is governed by the federal Administrative Procedure Act (APA), a law we […]

Tesla began sending out invitations for a Model Y delivery event at Gigafactory Berlin on March 22, 2022. The event will begin at 3 p.m. local time. With Tesla obtaining its final environmental approval last week, all eyes are now on the company and how quickly it could meet the more than 400 ancillary provisions […]

Electoral law is not limited to political elections. Under company law, incorporated companies and voluntary membership associations are generally required to hold elections to choose, among other things, boards of directors. When such elections are held contrary to the constituting documents or by-laws of a corporation or voluntary association, disputes may be settled by a […]

Partner Alicia Rubio-Spring has been selected as the recipient of the National Hispanic Bar Association’s (HNBA) Best Lawyers Under 40 Award. The annual honor recognizes exceptionally accomplished HNBA members from across the United States “who have demonstrated professional excellence, integrity, leadership, commitment to the Hispanic community, and dedication to improving the profession legal”. The awards […]

Deborah Johnson reads to students from PS 274. Court attorney Ronald Cosme. The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly interrupted the local legal community. However, members of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association haven’t let the past two years stop them from continuing the organization’s tradition of reading to elementary school children. Last Wednesday marked the ninth straight […]

BALTIMORE, MD., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) hosted non-partisan Maryland Attorney General Interviews, offering all voters, including the tens of thousands of attorneys the MSBA advocates for, an opportunity to learn the candidates’ positions on the most critical issues facing the state and the legal profession. Interviews with the […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., February 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is pleased to honor California Sen. Thomas J. Umberg as the 2022 Legislator of the Year and recognizes his distinguished service as a retired U.S. Army colonel, former federal prosecutor, three-term state legislator, small business owner, and vice czar of drugs for the […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky., February 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Last month, a personal injury lawyer Seth A. Gladstein became president of the Louisville Bar Association (LBA). After working in medical malpractice defense for 10 years, Gladstein decided to start his own practice, Gladstein Law Firm, LLC, with a focus on plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice […]

Geneva-Paris, February 11, 2022 – While a draft amendment to the decree-law on associations seems about to be adopted by the Tunisian government, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) expresses its deep concern at the threat posed by this amendment to freedom of association and calls on the Tunisian authorities to […]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: February 11, 2022: Yesterday, the president of the Sierra Leone Journalists Association (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, spoke in the town of Bo, in the south of Sierra Leone, as a distinguished guest speaker at the Annual General Meeting of the Bar Association of Sierra Leone, on the topic: “The repeal of Part […]

Friday, February 4, 2022: Biden issued an executive order syndicating all major construction contracts President Biden has announced a new Executive Order (EO) on the “Using Project Work Agreements for Federal Construction Projects.” Staying on protocol, the White House followed its traditional advertising and marketing playbook to (a) issue an executive order on a Friday […]

Such an argument would help protect not only Apte and Savarkar, but also Gopal. This line of argument also suited Godse’s self-image – in doing so, he could carry the glory on his own. In any case, rectification was to be a gigantic exercise, involving a serious examination of questions of law. It is unrealistic […]

Almost half of young lawyers who told the IBA they were likely to leave their current position cited salary as the most important reason. Workplace culture is an issue Workplace culture concerns also scored highly, with work-life balance cited as a major push factor by more than 60% of young lawyers and 71% of those […]

A judge has decided to halt the deal that the Argentine Football Association (AFA) signed last week with Binance, one of the leading exchanges in the cryptocurrency world. María José Gigy Traynor has dictated a restraining order ordering the cancellation of all agreements announced or signed with Binance, due to the exclusive contracts that the […]

BOULDER, CO — Boulder-based Bridge To Justice, a nonprofit that provides civil legal services to low- and moderate-income Coloradans, has been nominated for the American Bar Association’s Louis M. Brown Award (ABA) for Legal Access and the Brown Select Award, the ABA said. According to the ABA, the Brown Prize and the Brown Select Prize […]

Condemning the “Islamophobic harassment” of Indian Muslim women through Bulli Bai’s webpage, the Association of Women in Criminal Law released a statement of solidarity with Muslim women who have been targeted by these apps. The statement expresses its solidarity with Indian Muslim women whose photographs and information have been shared without their knowledge or consent […]