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Chicago and the Great Lakes Compact

30 May 2023, 8:47 am by David Strifling

A USA Today column questioned, “How could Chicago [do that]? [read post]

Faculty Blog - https://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/

Capacity, Control, and the Corporate Responsibility to Protect Cultural Heritage SItes: The Pension Fund Global Places PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (SIG) Under Observation

27 May 2023, 5:50 pm

Pix Credit here Indonesian Cave Painting dated to 43,900 years agoToday, following the Council’s recommendation, Norges Bank announced its decision to place PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (SIG) under observation pursuant to the ethical guidelines’ criterion concerning “other particularly serious violations of fundamental ethical norms”. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

The Case of the Missing Market Conduct Exams: Part II

26 May 2023, 12:08 pm by Liberty Ritchie

Life Insurance Co.13‐0207‐EXM In Re: Target Market Conduct Examination of Fidelity and Guaranty Life Insurance Co.13‐0208‐EXM In Re: Target Market Conduct Examination of Great American Life Insurance Co.13‐0209‐EXM In Re: Target Market Conduct Examination of Illinois Mutual Life Insurance Co.13‐0210‐EXM In Re: Target Market Conduct Examination of ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Co.13‐0211‐EXM In Re:… [read post]

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Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 5/26/23

26 May 2023, 7:00 am by Gene Takagi

” Before AI Takes Over, Make Plans to Give Everyone Money Equity and Justice: Study reveals staggering toll of being Black in America: 1.6 million excess deaths over 22 years (Liz Szabo, NBC News) Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace (Rachel Minkin, Pew Research Center) A majority of U.S. workers say focusing on DEI at work is a good thing, but relatively small shares place great importance on diversity in their own workplace A Black professor has long said what the… [read post]

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“States Are Not Entitled to Windfalls in Tax Disputes, Supreme Court Rules; In a unanimous decision, the justices sided with a 94-year-old woman who got nothing when a Minnesota county sold her condominium to recoup unpaid taxes”

25 May 2023, 6:12 pm by Howard Bashman

” John Fritze of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court sides with grandmother who lost home, equity because of back taxes. [read post]

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Solicitation of Prostitution or Sex Trafficking? Overzealous Prosecutions of Johns in Texas

25 May 2023, 2:20 pm by Michael Lowe

For more, read our earlier discussion in Buying Sex in Texas: Texas Is First State In USA To Make Solicitation Of Prostitution A Felony Offense. [read post]

Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog - http://www.dallasjustice.com/dallascriminallawyerblog

Amazon Warehouse Workers: Risk of Severe Bodily Injury or Death on the Job as OSHA Investigations Continue

25 May 2023, 7:27 am by Don Asher

Now, OSHA is investigating,” written by John Conrad for USA Today Network and published by MyCentralJersey on August 9, 2022. [read post]

Ken Allen Law Blog - https://www.kenallenlaw.com/news-media/blog/

“Chief Justice Says Supreme Court Is Working to Address Ethics Questions; In remarks at an awards ceremony, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. also addressed heckling at law schools and security for members of the court”

24 May 2023, 10:28 am by Howard Bashman

” John Fritze of USA Today reports that “John Roberts says he’s committed to ‘highest standards’ at Supreme Court, considering changes. [read post]

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The morning read for Wednesday, May 24

24 May 2023, 7:57 am by SCOTUSblog

’ (John Fritze, USA Today US Says Justices Should Skip on Charter School Skirt Rule Case (Patrick Dorrian, Bloomberg Law) The post The morning read for Wednesday, May 24 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]

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“Animal rights: Supreme Court ducks challenge to California ban on foie gras.”

22 May 2023, 10:37 am by Howard Bashman

” John Fritze of USA Today has this report. [read post]

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The morning read for Monday, May 22

22 May 2023, 7:38 am by SCOTUSblog

Here’s the Monday morning read: The Supreme Court and ‘The Shadow Docket’ (Nina Totenberg, NPR) Animal rights: Supreme Court ducks challenge to California ban on foie gras (John Fritze, USA Today) US Supreme Court backs three men convicted in New York corruption cases (Luc Cohen, Reuters) Imagine if the Press Covered the Supreme Court Like Congress (Dahlia Lithwick, Slate) The Supreme Court can do better than it did with the mifepristone stay (Jon O. [read post]

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“Will Supreme Court duck latest foie gras fight? Why farmers claim California ban crosses a line.”

20 May 2023, 10:10 am by Howard Bashman

” John Fritze of USA Today has this report. [read post]

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The morning read for Friday, May 19

19 May 2023, 6:08 am by SCOTUSblog

Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court rules for Google, Twitter on terror-related content (Robert Barnes & Cat Zakrzewski, The Washington Post) Gorsuch slams COVID ‘intrusions’ as Supreme Court dismisses Title 42 migrant policy suit (John Fritze, USA Today) Supreme Court rules against Warhol foundation in copyright fight over Prince images (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) U.S. labor agency has power over state militias, Supreme Court rules (Daniel Wiessner,… [read post]

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Morning Docket: 05.19.23

19 May 2023, 6:08 am by Above the Law

[USA Today] * Mike McKool leaves McKool Smith. [read post]

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The Times They Are A Changin’–A District Court Rejects The “Usual” Two Tier FLSA Class Action Certification Model

19 May 2023, 4:16 am by Mark Tabakman

USA Today Sports Media Group, LLC, and issued from a federal court for the Eastern District of Virginia. [read post]

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“Supreme Court Rules Against Andy Warhol in Copyright Case; The justices considered whether the artist was free to use elements of a rock photographer’s portrait of the musician Prince”

18 May 2023, 5:44 pm by Howard Bashman

” John Fritze of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court rules against Andy Warhol in copyright case with implications for artists. [read post]