05 April 2024 Seyfarth Shaw LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see Janet Yellen expressing support for the SAFE …
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Aug 27, 2024 at 7:23 pm The justices ruled 6-3 in Trump v. United States on July 1. (Bob Pool via Shutterstock) Just under two months after a divided Supreme Court ruled that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution for their conduct in office, Special Counsel Jack Smith…
12 April 2024 Bardehle Pagenberg To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. 1. Key takeaways Alignment of defenses in different proceedings In a case in which the patent proprietor applied to amend the patent in due time (that is, within the time period…
In 2023, the Supreme Court was mired in ethics scandals. And it just might get worse! How’s that even possible, you might (rightly) ask? Well, you’ll recall one of the big problems was the revelations of the lavish gifts — frequently splashy luxe travel accommodations — members of the Supreme Court received and never disclosed…
Listen to the article 8 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Miyaka Mackie went straight to college after she graduated from high school. She started at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina, but quit after a little more than a year. That was 28 years ago. Since then,…
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm Eight of the nine justices’ financial disclosure forums were released on Friday. (Fred Schilling, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States) Justice Clarence Thomas revealed on Friday that conservative billionaire Harlan Crow paid for two trips in 2019, involving a hotel…
22 March 2024 Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Key Takeaways Tren is a controlled substance and is illegal to possess or supply without a prescription or permit in Australia. Tren substances require a permit for each shipment…
The government recently published the General Scheme of the Employment (Restriction of Certain Mandatory Retirement Ages) Bill 2024 (General Scheme). The General Scheme seeks to allow, but not compel, an employee to remain in employment until reaching the “pensionable age” under social welfare legislation. “Pensionable age” is currently age 66 (State Pension Age). These reform…
(Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg) The Supreme Court closed out its season, sidestepping text, precedent, and history — the trifecta! — to invent a new form of immunity to bail out Donald Trump. Weird, because so many of them were asked about this precise issue under oath and offered very different analysis. We also got January 6…
The Universities of Wisconsin system is facing major projected budget shortfalls in the coming years as financial reserves dwindle and retention rates fall. These are the main themes the system’s president, Jay Rothman, pointed to in recently released third-party reports on the state’s universities. The system’s trustees charged Rothman with eliminating structural shortfalls a year…