Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle A. Henry has taken over the investigation into the escape of Michael Burham, a homicide suspect and kidnapping defendant in Pennsylvania. Burham was on the run for 9 days after breaking out of a jail in Pennsylvania’s Warren County last month. A preliminary hearing on the […] Read More
More than 3,000 union members gathered near Walt Disney Co.’s Burbank headquarters in support of striking Hollywood actors — buoyed by impassioned speeches from Olivia Pope, President Jed Bartlet and Hellboy. Kerry Washington (“Scandal”), Martin Sheen (“The West Wing”) and Ron Perlman (“Sons of Anarchy” and “Hellboy”) were among those […] Read More
Steve Errick, a legal tech and publishing veteran who was formerly chief operating officer at Fastcase and head of the Legal Research Information Division at LexisNexis, has joined the American Arbitration Association as senior vice president and chief development officer. In this new role, Errick will guide various strategic initiatives, […] Read More
Avenu Insights & Analytics Secures a Major Win as Oxnard Chooses Them to Handle Critical SUTA Contract, Following Successful Collaboration OXNARD, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu), the leading provider of software administration and revenue recovery solutions for state and local governments, has achieved a significant milestone […] Read More
The connected trail pair, the backbone of a developing 250-mile regional trail system, was selected for its scenic value, high use, and community connections REDDING, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), the nation’s largest trails advocacy organization, today announced that California’s Sacramento River Rail Trail and Sacramento River Trail […] Read More
Many of us still get a chill running down our spines when we hear about bank failures and bailouts. After all, it was less than 15 years ago when we went through one of the worst economic disasters in history, and institutions such as Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers Inc., American […] Read More
(Photo by Marty O’Neill on Unsplash) California can be a fun and exciting place to live, but Orange County is particularly expensive. In fact, it is one of the hardest places to save money, so if you are financially struggling, you might be looking for ways to save. Still, it can be a […] Read More
Two major Biglaw firms are facing separate lawsuits over their diversity programs. Edward Blum, who founded Students for Fair Admissions — the plaintiff in the recent Supreme Court case that dismantled college affirmative action — also founded The American Alliance for Equal Rights, the group currently suing Perkins Coie and […] Read More
A couple of weeks ago, Ohio voters rejected a constitutional amendment, proposed by Republican legislators, that would have raised the vote requirement for passing constitutional amendments from a simple majority to 60%. It was clearly an effort to undermine a pro-abortion amendment on next year’s ballot. The outcome was somewhat […] Read More
As we have previously written, with artificial intelligence (AI) tools and machine learning continuing to evolve and improve, organizations are relying increasingly on such tools for assistance in recruiting, screening, and hiring prospective job candidates in an ever more demanding job market. While such tools can be invaluable, they can also […] Read More
Summer will officially be over in a few weeks and if you want to say goodbye to the season by having a little fun but don’t want to spend any money, there are plenty of free ways to end summer in the area. There are free events like outdoor movies […] Read More
Indian authorities on Saturday barred access to The Kashmir Walla, one of the last surviving independent news outlets operating within the volatile region of Indian-administered Kashmir. This action, undertaken without prior notice, has been deemed a “deadly blow” by the news portal, highlighting an escalating crackdown on press freedom since […] Read More
Against steep odds, the Little League team representing Utah in the Western Regionals two weeks ago again included a member of the Oliverson family — this time Brogan. A year ago it was older brother Easton Oliverson, whose team won the regional title and advanced to the Little League World […] Read More
On March 3, the Environmental Law Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of the International Council on Clean Transportation in a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals case dealing with the EPA’s authority to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from light-duty vehicles, a category that includes cars and SUVs as well […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — PDFgear, a leading provider of PDF solutions, announced a piece of exciting news for everyone who works extensively with PDF documents. The company has introduced a free and comprehensive text editing feature in its PDF editor software, which enables users to instantly modify, format, […] Read More
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a “Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans-At-Risk for Homelessness Grant” to the Syracuse University College of Law’s Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC). The VA’s “Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans-At-Risk for Homelessness Grant” focuses on […] Read More
CANOGA PARK, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Capezio Dance Shop has been doing business in the San Fernando Valley for 50 years and shows no signs of slowing down. Founded by Sandy Friedman – now 85-years young – she continues to operate the business with the help of her son and […] Read More
According to a just-released Marist Poll about Trump’s four indictments and the 2024 election, 52 percent of Americans think Trump should drop out of the presidential contest and 46 percent believe that he should still run. Broken down by party, 90 percent of Democrats think he should drop out while […] Read More
Living in Orange County isn’t cheap, but there is plenty to see and do there. Whether you already live there or are thinking of moving there, there are a few ways to live on a budget and make it more affordable. The trick is to plan to survive the additional […] Read More
If you are one of the 3,300 people currently attending ILTACON in Orlando, here is the most important thing you need to know that no one has yet told you: Fail to return your name badge when the conference ends and you will be fined $50. ILTACON is the annual […] Read More
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The CIF-SS boys water polo preseason watch list, released Monday, Aug. 21. CIF-SS BOYS WATER POLO PRESEASON WATCH LIST (Selected by the CIF-SS Boys Water Polo Advisory Committee) Teams listed in alphabetical order DIVISION 1 Aliso Niguel […] Read More
NEW YORK, NY (August 17, 2023) Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce more than 135 attorneys have been included in the 2024 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers […] Read More
The flag-draped casket of Cal Fire Capt. Tim Rodriguez arrived for his memorial service at the Ontario Convention Center on Monday, Aug. 21, in the bed of Riverside County Engine 37. It was a fitting tribute to Rodriguez. A photo of Fire Capt. Tim Rodriguez is displayed on a digital […] Read More
There are plenty of judicial analytics and litigation prediction tools on the market. They may have differences in execution and focus, but the general rule of thumb is that they look at a judge’s past rulings and opinions to predict how that judge might rule on a similar motion or […] Read More
The Air Force Academy football team’s plan to wear uniforms honoring the participants in an air attack on Japan during World War II has elicited positive and negative reactions. The Falcons will pay tribute to the Doolittle Raiders with alternate uniforms to be worn during their Oct. 21 game against […] Read More
More Isn’t Always Better: Biglaw productivity isn’t justifying the Biglaw headcount. Too Soon: Wildfires aren’t enough to deter this firm’s Hawaii-themed party. It’s Gonna Go Exactly How You Think It Will: Testers still sign up for the remote LSAT despite prior failure. Are Midsize Firms The Next Big Step: Steve […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — AI Brainstorm Creator has announced its new protocol which builds projects for business, NGOs, and non-profits combining maximized human intelligence with optimized Artificial Intelligence (AI). Their approach does not rely on one or two AI platforms, but is rather a protocol for continuously investigating […] Read More
You’re a startup company founder with a great idea or product. After bootstrapping through the early days, and perhaps early funding from friends and family, you’re ready for more significant investment. Before you even get to discuss term sheets with your potential investors, the investors ask for the company’s capitalization […] Read More
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On National Nonprofit Day, White Pony Express (WPE) announces that Charity Navigator has selected them as a nominee for the 2023 Community Choice Awards. In 2022, White Pony Express received their first four-star and 100% rating by the nonprofit elevator, a rating that fewer […] Read More
The Somali Ministry of Communications and Technology (MOCT) announced on Sunday that Somalia decided to ban the short-form video hosting platform TikTok, the instant messaging platform Telegram, and the online gambling platform 1XBet, for their undue influence on Somali youths, which the ministry says had “caused some of them to […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the leader in capital markets software and services supporting more lenders with hedging and pipeline management solutions than any other single provider, is pleased to present the MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices for March 2023. MCT Data represents a balanced […] Read More
Juelsgaard Intellectual Property and Innovation Clinic students Seraj Desai (JD ’24), Tanner Kuenneth (JD ’23), and Julia Laurence (JD ’24) recently submitted a comment to the Federal Trade Commission supporting the agency’s proposed ban on non-compete clauses (noncompetes) in employment contracts. The Clinic filed the comment on behalf of Stanford […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Founded by Robina Suwol in 1998, California Safe Schools (CSS) is a children’s environmental health and environmental justice non-profit. CSS achieved national and international prominence by spearheading the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Policy, and for the past 25 […] Read More
In 2018, 156 accusers of Larry Nasser, the former team doctor for USA Gymnastics Team who molested them over and over again during medical appointments, testified at his sentencing hearing about their experiences and the damage done to their lives as a result of his abuse. Their emotional and personal […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), a leading mortgage hedge advisory and secondary marketing software firm, announced that it has automated the process of digital TBA trade assignment during the loan sale process for both mortgage lenders and participating correspondent investors. This automation makes assignment […] Read More
At ILTACON today on Orlando, the document management company iManage introduced iManage AI, an AI search engine built natively into its cloud platform that is designed to help customers improve productivity, drive added value from their knowledge assets, and protect data against security risks. Because I am at ILTACON with […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The LAPD and the Church of Scientology in Los Angeles have won the National Faith and Blue Weekend Photo Contest for the “confidence, purpose and togetherness of the volunteers” shown in the massive Faith and Blue Weekend cleanup. Faith and Blue is a grass-roots […] Read More
Pursuant to the recently enacted Act No. 82 of August 8, 2023, employers in Puerto Rico must consider an informal caregiver’s request for a work-schedule change without meeting some of the threshold requirements required by law. Act No. 82, Puerto Rico’s Informal Caregiver Public Policy Act (ICPPA), purports to address […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the leader in capital markets software and services supporting more lenders with hedging and pipeline management solutions than any other single provider, is pleased to present the MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices for April 2023. MCT Data represents a balanced […] Read More
Image from Shutterstock. “The regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States has been a topic of growing concern and discussion in recent years. As AI technology continues to advance and become more integrated into various aspects of society, policymakers and lawmakers have recognized the need for a regulatory […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Debbie Allen, critically acclaimed director, producer, and choreographer will be a special guest at upcoming, 30th annual “Sista’s Are Doin’ It For Themselves” Short Film Showcase Opening Night Celebration, May 19th at 7:30pm, at the Director’s Guild of America, the Black Hollywood Education Resource […] Read More
Typically, these claims focus on holding the directly responsible party accountable for the harm caused. However, in some instances, other entities or individuals may share some degree of responsibility for the accident. These third parties can also be subject to legal action and liable for damages as part of a […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Magnifi Group, Inc., announced today its partnership with SI-BONE, Inc. as the Premier Foundation Sponsor for its 2023 Spine IEP Fellows & Young Surgeons’ Course to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, November 17-19. SI-BONE is a global leader in technology for the surgical treatment […] Read More
On Monday, Santa Clara Valley Healthcare in California began notifying 43,000 patients about their eligibility for billing corrections and refunds. The health system includes a network of primary and specialty clinics as well as three acute care hospitals — one of which, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, is the largest […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — iMobie, a leading tech company, proudly released a powerful screen mirroring software – AnyMiro. Integrated with innovative technologies, AnyMiro screen mirrors any Android and iOS devices to Windows or Mac computers with ease. No matter what live streaming scenarios, users will get a stable, […] Read More
Craig Engle has over 35 years experience advising political committees, nonprofits, candidates and office holders, corporations, media companies, foreign governments, lobbyists, celebrities, and high-net-worth individuals on all aspects of election, tax, and ethics laws, including corporate formation and governance work, congressional investigations, and public policy strategies. Craig joined the firm in […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation’s largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, announced today that it has named active board member Melissa Langdale president. A member of TMC’s board since 2021, Langdale’s two-decade career spans the mortgage, real estate and construction industries, […] Read More
Hong Kong’s national security police reportedly detained and questioned the sister-in-law of Hong Kong fugitive pro-democracy activist Nathan Law-Kwun-Chung on Saturday, according to Hong Kong’s public broadcaster and local media. The wife of Law’s older brother was taken away by the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force […] Read More
We (winter quarter Juelsgaard Intellectual Property and Innovation Clinic students Julia Laurence (JD ’24) and Victoria Fang (JD ’24)) visited Washington, D.C. in March with Clinic director Phil Malone to attend the oral argument in Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, a U.S. Supreme Court case in which […] Read More
