New York Times Co., fresh from hiring a new executive editor, has tapped two new lawyers to fill openings in its law department. Tanya Forsheit, who joined Loeb & Loeb’s Los Angeles office in 2021, last month became the Times’ senior counsel for data privacy, information security and consumer compliance. […]
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Jensen Family Law in Glendale AZ, a Team of Divorce Lawyers, Offers Aggressive Legal Representation in Glendale, AZ
Glendale, AZ: Jensen Family Law in Glendale AZ offers aggressive legal representation to clients when the unfortunate prospect of divorce or separation arises. The divorce lawyer assists the client in navigating the major issues in the dissolution of marriage, such as child custody and support and division of the property […]
Proposed legal change to support medical licensing applications
Public consultation reveals strong support for measures allowing different types of healthcare professionals to complete medical questionnaires as part of the medical licensing process Move will result in a speedier process to complete medical questionnaires Delays caused by coronavirus (COVID-19), and industrial action continue to be reduced for medical licensing […]
Spring 2022 Legal Industry News, Law Firm Updates and Awards, Women in Law
We’re back with another edition of our legal industry news roundup. Read more below for the latest updates in law firm hiring and expansion, legal industry awards, and recognition of leading women in the field today. Law Firm Hiring and Expansion Keller and Heckman added Counsel Daniel P. McGee to […]
Legal News Reach Podcast Episode 2 on Data in Legal Industry
Rachel and Jessica speak with Laura Leopard, the Founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions: a service that provides law firms with data to improve hiring and marketing for the business of law. Be sure to sign-up for the Women Leaving Law webinar on June 2, 2022 to hear the results of the survey discussed in this episode. We’ve […]
Want to start a legal marijuana business? Here’s what you need to know before you begin.
Apr 29, 2022, 2:55amUpdated 5d ago By: News 12 Staff Now that a dozen marijuana dispensaries have been selling recreational cannabis for a week, can smaller businesses be far behind? The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission has awarded more than 100 conditional licenses for the legal marijuana industry. The NJCRC […]
Explained: Expatriates Married in their Home Country get a Divorce in the UAE? | Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants
The UAE is home to around 8.84 million who belong to various nationalities and include amongst other South Asians, Europeans etc constituting approximately 89 per cent of the total population of the country. The term ‘family law’ in the UAE broadly refers to the Federal Law no. 28 of 2005 […]
Scribd Hires First-Ever Legal Chief Ahead of Potential IPO (1)
Scribd Inc., an audio- and e-book reading subscription service that has held talks with advisers about going public, has named Laura Malinasky as its first law department leader. The San Francisco-based company said in a blog post Thursday that Malinasky is a member of its executive team as chief legal […]
Legal Marijuana Sales Will Start Next Thursday in New Jersey
The first sales of recreational, adult-use cannabis in New Jersey will start next Thursday, marking the culmination of a yearslong effort to legalize marijuana and to curtail the racially unbalanced penalties for possessing the drug. At least a half-dozen medical-marijuana dispensaries are planning to open their doors to all adults […]
Coke’s ‘Rigid’ Legal Diversity Drive Pushed Corporate Limits
The Coca-Cola Co.’s withdrawal of controversial diversity standards for outside lawyers has sparked questions about the future of similar efforts at major corporations. The decision, confirmed by the company on Monday, made waves in the legal industry. It highlights a growing debate over where to draw the line between permissible […]