William StricklandFriends and family are mourning the death of activist and Black Studies scholar William “Bill” Strickland. Strickland died April 10 at home in Amherst, Massachusetts, at the age of 87. The professor served 40 years as a professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, before retiring in…
Todd Blanche and Donald Trump (Photo by Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Use your common sense. We’re New Yorkers. It’s why we’re here. If you do that, there will be a very swift not guilty verdict. — Todd Blanche, attorney to Donald Trump, in an attempt…
22 April 2024 McMillan Woods To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is crucial for your Cyprus company due to the following reasons: **Legal Compliance**: GDPR sets out strict rules for the collection, processing, and storage of personal…
One of the most enchanting segments of the academic year, the build-up to Spring graduation and commencement signifies the highlight of college matriculation and persistence. Yet, the experience can be plagued with confusion and curricular dysfunction as students attend to the inner workings and step-by-step preparation of a process that, at times, begs the question,…
(Photo by BRENDAN MCDERMID/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Pundits disagree about whether Alvin Bragg’s criminal case against Donald Trump will hurt Trump’s electoral chances. Pro-Trump forces say that the trial will only energize his base. The trial’s a witch-hunt! Trump didn’t do anything wrong! Democratic New York judges and juries are out to get Trump! It’s…
22 April 2024 Sciberras Advocates To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Over the past months, the Authority for the Responsible Use of Cannabis (ARUC) has issued the first cannabis club licenses. These clubs that are also known as Cannabis Harm Reduction Associations must strictly…
Bill AdamsThe percentage of recent law school graduates employed in full-time, long-term Bar Passage Required or J.D. Advantage jobs has reached its highest level in the past decade. That’s according to Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, citing employment data for the graduating law class of 2023, as reported to the American…
Biglaw firms are doing all they can to make the return to the office sound more appealing to attorneys, and one firm seems to be hitting all of the right notes with one of the work perks that it’s currently offering. Mayer Brown — a firm that brought in $1,908,000,000 gross revenue in 2023, putting…
22 April 2024 Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On March 18, the Biden Administration announced that it is doubling down on its commitment—previously announced during President Biden’s State of the Union address—to transform women’s health research…
Elon Musk trumpeted conspiracy nut Tweets suggesting that a random college grad was a government agent running a false flag operation to, I guess, give neo-Nazis a bad name. Since this false claim managed to throw Ben Brody into the crosshairs of the far-right mob, he’s understandably ticked off that the world’s richest red pill…