Many law firms are seeking to increase diversity, equity, inclusion accessibility and belonging within their team (collectively, “DEI”). Last year, in the dynamic and evolving field of DEI, there was a pendulum swing in media headlines suggesting that the tech industry trend of divesting from such programs foretold the end of the post-George Floyd surge….
Group lateral moves are still all the rage in Biglaw, and Fennemore Craig ought to know — the Am Law 200 firm just gobbled up its fourth group of laterals in 2024, and this time, a firm is closing its doors as a result of the move. Denver-based Moye White will be winding down its…
Though the cannabis industry is one of America’s most lucrative new industries — with estimates that it will reach approximately $58 billion in sales by 2028 — the markets in several recreational states are suffering severe financial harm. In states like Oregon, the problems have gotten so out of hand that businesses are even pulling…
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression opposes H.R. 7521, which would grant the president a dangerous degree of power over speech platforms used by Americans. H.R. 7521 empowers the president to declare that a website or app presents a national security threat if the platform offers basic communications features and has certain connections to a…
01 April 2024 Epps & Coulson To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Update your employee handbooks! The California Legislature passed a whole slew of workplace reform bills that took effect January 1st. Several require California employers either to add new policies to their…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 1, 2024 at 10:19 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Monday, April 1, SCOTUSblog (Apr. 1, 2024, 10:19…
Home Daily News Scorsese film is among 29 finalists for 2024… Law in Popular Culture Scorsese film is among 29 finalists for 2024 Silver Gavel Awards By Debra Cassens Weiss March 21, 2024, 9:10 am CDT Tatanka Means, from left, Lily Gladstone and Jillian Dion pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the…
For about three years during the Covid-19 pandemic, a continuous enrollment provision was in place that prevented states from disenrolling Medicaid beneficiaries, regardless of whether or not they were still eligible for coverage. But about a year ago, this continuous enrollment provision ended. States had to begin the process of redetermining members’ eligibility at a time…
Published: 4/1/2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes Emails, texts, social media, oh my ― distractions, distractions. According to a study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 65% of students said they get distracted by digital devices, while 59% get distracted by other students using devices. No matter how you teach, whether online, in-person…
TLDR: Aspiring game studio founders should engage competent counsel as soon as they start their venture to best position themselves for success, otherwise they risk falling into common pitfalls. Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the 2024 Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco. It was an exciting experience, filled with reconnecting with familiar…