Just one week ago, we predicted that associates would be in for a hot bonus summer, with firms following Hueston Hennigan’s lead. It seems that the stars have aligned, because another firm has announced bonuses. The firm in question is keeping associates cool during a heat wave… or in this case, we suppose they’re keeping…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education will conduct a full-scale review of its Federal Student Aid office, following a chaotic rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. On Thursday, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona…
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22 April 2024 ExpertsDirect To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. ‘Impressive’ forensic lip-reader evidence ultimately unnecessary In Lehrmann v Network Ten Pty Limited (Expert Evidence) [2023] FCA 1577, the court ruled on the admissibility of an expert report of a forensic lipreader, Mr…
When it comes to politics, people say talk is cheap. But your vote is as valuable as it gets. It’s no wonder that “ballot selfies” — pictures of a voter posing with their completed ballots — have become so popular. Millions of Americans have taken ballot selfies and shared them on social media to show…
Judge Joshua M. Kindred was only a federal judge for the District of Alaska for four years — but man, did he jam pack it with misconduct! Don’t believe me? Well, the Special Committee appointed by the Ninth Circuit to investigate the allegations against Kindred submitted a final report that weighed in at an impressive…
Around 63 million Americans volunteer, making up one-third of the nonprofit workforce. Chances are, your nonprofit relies on volunteers who work hard to fulfill your mission. The value they provide is already incalculable, but what if there was a way for them to take their impact even further at no additional cost? Dollars for Doers…
Home Daily News Prosecutors seek to revoke Alex Murdaugh’s… Criminal Justice Prosecutors seek to revoke Alex Murdaugh’s federal plea deal over $6M in missing money By Debra Cassens Weiss March 27, 2024, 2:02 pm CDT Disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced in early March 2023 to life in prison after a conviction in…
Home Daily News Judge tosses lawyer’s defamation suit against… Trials & Litigation Judge tosses lawyer’s defamation suit against ex-mayor for alleged crude and insulting statements By Debra Cassens Weiss June 7, 2024, 9:15 am CDT The statue of Christopher Columbus in May 2019 in downtown Chicago. (Image from Shutterstock) Then-Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was acting…
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Matthew Kuchem is associate director of the Campus Free Expression Project at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Previously, he was a political science professor at Bethel University, in Minnesota, and served on the faculties of Indiana University Bloomington…