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If one watched Tuesday’s presidential debate on ABC News, one might be pardoned for thinking that Trump and Harris could not be more different when it comes to healthcare policy. Trump stripped women of federal protections as it relates to the Supreme Court decision on abortion and wants the states to chart their own individual…
* Duane Morris is battle with partner over allegations that it misclassifies non-equity partners as “partners” for tax purposes while treating them as employees for every other purpose. Because non-equity partners are, you know, employees. [Bloomberg Law News] * Meanwhile, a former Kirkland attorney’s bias suit moves to discovery. [American Lawyer] * Faced with Sam…
Law enforcement officers sometimes damage property in the course of their work. For instance, they may break down a door while executing an arrest warrant, or may pull up floorboards in the course of conducting a search. This post addresses whether police are liable for the damage they cause. Potential liability under the Takings Clause….
For the last several weeks, as Vice President Kamala Harris has surged in the presidential race while Donald Trump’s campaign has stalled (at best), a purportedly reasonable bit of advice for Trump has become the conventional wisdom among Republican politicians: Don’t focus on the crazy culture wars and grievance stuff; focus on the policies. Then,…
A pair of studies look at artificial intelligence and online fraud. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: AI Can Perpetuate And Prevent Scams appeared first on Above the Law. #Stats #Week #Perpetuate #Prevent #Scams
Hogan Lovells Is Shrinking Its Offices: Adieu to Sydney, Johannesburg, and Warsaw. Three Mixed Outcomes: Check out how Trump fared in court. Another Country Defends Itself From Twitter: Land down under fights underhanded misinformation campaign. Learning Is Quite The Investment!: These are the most expensive law schools. Like Client, Like Lawyer: Alina gets a hush…
Because the Democratic candidate for president didn’t fall out of a coconut tree. The post Before There Was Kamala Harris… appeared first on Above the Law. #Kamala #Harris
More than 330 healthcare organizations signed letters this week urging the White House and Congress to extend a telehealth prescribing flexibility that was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Failure to extend this policy would cause millions of Americans to lose access to “critically important healthcare treatment,” the organizations wrote. In 2020, Congress waived a rule that…
The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law. #Appealing #Weekly #Roundup
Oh, Alina! The post Alina Habba Gets Her Own Hush Money Agreement appeared first on Above the Law. #Alina #Habba #Hush #Money #Agreement