Home Daily News Judge must take training after banning law… Judiciary Judge must take training after banning law clerk from courthouse and threatening jail time By Debra Cassens Weiss August 29, 2024, 8:43 am CDT The George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago in October 2017. It is where Judge Peggy Chiampas of Cook County,…
Home Daily News Personal injury firm sues TD Bank after loss… Law Firms Personal injury firm sues TD Bank after loss in fraud scheme By Debra Cassens Weiss August 29, 2024, 12:19 pm CDT A personal injury law firm has filed a lawsuit blaming TD Bank for its loss of about $146,000 in a check…
It’s common knowledge that decision-makers in higher education are having difficulty accessing their databases in their native tongues. College multilingual software for colleges is made to accommodate a wide range of users by customizing the application to run in different languages and locations. Users of a multilingual database can use a standard keyboard to input…
Home Daily News Criticizing plaintiff’s ‘chutzpah,’ federal… Trials & Litigation Criticizing plaintiff’s ‘chutzpah,’ federal judge holds lawyer jointly responsible for over $207K in legal fees By Debra Cassens Weiss August 29, 2024, 2:34 pm CDT A federal judge in Houston is holding a lawyer and his client liable for more than $207,500 in their opponent’s…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s back-to-school season across the country, and Nick Proffitt, the higher education lead for Cincinnati-based Messer Construction, has new builds on his mind. Nick Proffitt Permission granted by Messer Construction With major university projects underway in…
Home Daily News Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political… Election Law Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says By Debra Cassens Weiss August 30, 2024, 9:50 am CDT Last-minute lawsuits challenging election rules and voter-registration procedures are being filed in battleground states in the run-up to the Nov. 5 presidential election. (Photo…
Higher education institutions are embracing new and ultra-fast technology solutions for education delivery and management. Facility to connect and collaborate with the community across the campus via online and mobile devices, and improve student-faculty interactions through discussion forums, chat, messaging, blog, and social media, fostering a more engaged and connected academic environment. Higher Education Delivery…
Let’s face it: today’s college students are more likely to trust their peers than anyone else on campus. It’s all about authenticity, and who better to give the real scoop than someone who’s been in their shoes? This trend is backed by hard data: a survey from Inside Higher Ed found that 73% of students…
Home Daily News Judge accused in drive-by shootings has progressive… Judiciary Judge accused in drive-by shootings has progressive brain disease, court filing says By Debra Cassens Weiss September 3, 2024, 10:14 am CDT An Oklahoma judge accused in two drive-by shootings has frontotemporal dementia, a disease that can cause “bizarre out-of-character behavior” changes, his lawyers…
Home Daily News Despite lyrics mistake by AI, lawyer wasn’t… Technology Despite lyrics mistake by AI, lawyer wasn’t ineffective for using tech in rapper’s case, federal judge says By Debra Cassens Weiss September 3, 2024, 12:09 pm CDT Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, a member of the Fugees, a hip-hop group, is seen during a press conference…