A teachers’ union sought declarative and injunctive relief against the governor, claiming that statutory amendments dealing with municipal employees’ collective bargaining rights and payroll deductions of dues and pension contributions were unconstitutional. The trial court declared the statute unconstitutional. Madison… Source: http://www.lawmemo.com/blog/2012/09/wisconsin_publi.html employment law courses employment lawyer employment lawyer san diego employment lawyers estate attorney
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Are you a lawyer or a manager?
In a recent case, the lawyer was successful in growing his practice. So much so that he engaged 30 staff; they met with clients and even provided legal advice in loan modification matters. The net result is that the attorney did not provide adequate supervision for his staff and allowed them to five legal advice. … Continue reading
Oklahoma, Arizona Inmates Sue To Stop Executions
The suits take aim at the kind of multi-drug execution procedures that resulted in botched executions in Oklahoma and Ohio, calling them a form of human experimentation. Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/06/28/326342496/oklahoma-arizona-inmates-sue-to-stop-executions?ft=1&f=1070 free attorney consultation free lawyer free lawyer advice free lawyer consultation free lawyer consultation california
UN rights officials call for end to torture
[JURIST] Senior UN officials urged [press release] the international community on Thursday to end the practice of torture in celebration of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture [official website]. “As we honour the victims on this International Day, let us pledge to strengthen our efforts to eradicate this heinous practice,” said UN … Continue reading
Justices: Abortion Clinic Buffer Zone Violates First Amendment
Citing the First Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously strikes down Massachusetts’ 35-foot buffer zone around abortion clinics. Source: http://www.law.com/jsp/law/sign_me_in.jsp?article=http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id=1202660960845&rss=newswire personal injury lawyers power attorney
Hookah Copyright Claim Goes Up in Smoke
Although available in various designs and colors, the shape of a hookah’s water container is not copyrightable, according to a federal appeals court. Source: http://www.nationallawjournal.com/id=1202637627585?rss=rss_nlj employment lawyer san diego employment lawyers estate attorney family law family lawyer
Payout Resolves Objections to $1.6B Toyota Settlement
Some of the most vocal objectors to the $1.6 billion settlement with Toyota Motor Corp. have agreed to drop their challenge in exchange for $1.5 million to research electronics systems used in cars. Source: http://www.nationallawjournal.com/id=1202637032014?rss=rss_nlj defense lawyer discrimination lawyers
Petters claw back could go worldwide
Trustee will ask judge to look in Malta, Ireland, Australia and elsewhere for ill gotten money Source: http://minnlawyer.com/minnlawyerblog/2014/04/04/petters-claw-back-could-go-worldwide/ attorney at law attorney definition attorney directory attorney fees attorney finder
Supreme Court Strikes Down Abortion Clinic ‘Buffer Zone’ Law
The justices said Massachusetts’ law mandating a 35-foot buffer zone around clinics providing abortion services violates First Amendment rights. Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/06/26/325806464/states-cant-mandate-buffer-zones-around-abortion-clinics-high-court-says?ft=1&f=1070 law office law offices lawer laws lawyer
Supreme Court rules for Fifth Third employees in retirement fund case
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] unanimously Wednesday in Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] that employees of Fifth Third Bank [corporate website] can proceed with a lawsuit for breach of fiduciary duties over an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). As part of the benefits Fifth Third offers to employees, … Continue reading
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