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SEC Names Nathaniel H. Benjamin as Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion

3 May 2024, 2:15 pm by Mark Astarita

Benjamin will join OMWI from AmeriCorps, where he is the Chief Diversity and…Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? [read post]

Securities Law Blog - http://seclaw.blogspot.com/

Feds Sue Texas Correctional Authorities for Failing to Accommodate Employee's Religious Head Covering

3 May 2024, 2:13 pm by Howard Friedman

The letter also stated that TDCJ would not take any further action to review Spears’s accommodation request until the additional information was submitted.The Department of Justice issued a press release announcing the filing of the lawsuit. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Advocates warn of deteriorating conditions for journalists on World Press Freedom Day

3 May 2024, 12:39 pm by JURIST Staff

Advocacy group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday released its annual World Press Freedom Index, warning that a marked surge in political oppression across the globe remains a looming threat as many national governments head into key elections. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

Bodies of three missing surfers found, Baja California authorities say

3 May 2024, 11:54 am by Yosi Yahoudai

The three surfers were reported missing through social media posts earlier this week, with Baja California authorities officially announcing their disappearance in a press release Thursday. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

VICARS POWERSPORTS EMPOWERED DISCRIMINATION?

3 May 2024, 8:00 am

# # #EEOC PRESS RELEASE ~ 04-18-2024 [read post]

Real Estate Law Blog - http://www.nyrealestatelawblog.com/

Authorities in Kurdistan region of Iraq must stop assaults on press freedom: Amnesty International

3 May 2024, 7:42 am by Alexis Boddy | City Law School, U. of London, GB

The KRG should immediately and unconditionally release all those detained solely for their journalistic work. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

News Roundup

3 May 2024, 6:15 am by Shea Denning

Thirty people (including ten UNC students) were cited and released. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

SEC Charges Audit Firm BF Borgers and Its Owner with Massive Fraud Affecting More Than 1,500 SEC Filings

3 May 2024, 6:00 am by Mark Astarita

Borgers (together, “Respondents”), with deliberate and systemic failures to comply with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)…Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? [read post]

Securities Law Blog - http://seclaw.blogspot.com/

Payments News Update – May 3, 2024

3 May 2024, 6:00 am by Michelle

So said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a Tuesday (April 30) press release announcing results from its new report, “Price Complexity in Laboratory Markets. [read post]

C|C Payments Blog - https://constantinecannon.com/practice/antitrust-litigation-counseling/cc-payments-blog/

USCIRF Issues Annual Report on Countries Violating Religious Freedom

3 May 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman

As summarized by the agency's press release announcing the Report:In its 2024 Annual Report, USCIRF recommends 17 countries to the U.S. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

News You Can Use Digest – May 3, 2024

3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

National/Federal Gateway Pundit to File for Bankruptcy Amid Election Conspiracy Lawsuits MSN – Will Sommer (Washington Post) | Published: 4/24/2024 Gateway Pundit, the popular far-right blog, is filing for bankruptcy as it faces lawsuits alleging it promoted bogus claims about the 2020 election. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

28-YEAR-OLD MANIPULATED $110 MILLION?

3 May 2024, 2:00 am

# # #USDOJ PRESS RELEASE ~ April 18, 2024 [read post]

Real Estate Law Blog - http://www.nyrealestatelawblog.com/

Student journalists assaulted, others arrested as protests on college campuses turn violent

2 May 2024, 6:10 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

As far as they were concerned there was no press there, they were just expecting to see students,” Vargas Jones said. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Captain sentenced to 4 years after fiery deaths of 34 people aboard California scuba dive boat

2 May 2024, 4:14 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

Their attorneys have never responded to requests for comment from The Associated Press. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Buena Park police officers used excessive force in deadly shooting, jury finds

2 May 2024, 3:40 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

Colon and Tran attempted to pull Sullivan over for an expired registration on the day of the shooting, Dordick said in a press release. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

“The Justice Department has filed 18 statements of interest and amicus briefs in federal district courts and courts of appeals since January 2021 supporting the right of private parties to file suits under the Voting Rights Act and the Civil Rights Act to protect the right to vote.”

2 May 2024, 10:42 am by Rick Hasen

So notes this DOJ press release. [read post]

Election Law - http://electionlawblog.org/

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA; 132 people arrested

2 May 2024, 9:32 am by Yosi Yahoudai

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Harvey AI To Move Out Of Early Access Phase, Release More Affordable Versions Of Its Custom AI Models

2 May 2024, 9:17 am by Robert Ambrogi

Harvey’s founders will also be showing the product more often, attending more industry conferences, and speaking more often with the press. [read post]

Above the Law - http://abovethelaw.com/

Texas Surgeon Allegedly Denied Liver Transplants to Make His Patients Ineligible for Care

2 May 2024, 8:21 am by Patrick A. Salvi

UTHealth Houston released a statement that Dr. [read post]

Chicago Lawyer Blog - http://www.salvilaw.com/blog/

Whistleblower Law Collaborative Spring Update

2 May 2024, 8:03 am by Melissa Tremblay

See also our press release on this subject. [read post]

Whistleblower Blog and News - https://www.whistleblowerllc.com/blog-news/