According to recent developments, California employers must brace for a significant regulatory change. Starting from October 1, 2023, alterations to the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) regulations governing the utilization of criminal history in employment decisions will come into effect. This is a modification of the California Code of Regulations Title 2, Section 11017.1….
In an unexpected turn of events, Anthony Niedwiecki, the president and dean of Mitchell Hamline School of Law, has announced he will be stepping down from his role nearly a year earlier than originally anticipated. Initially, Niedwieki was set to commence his sabbatical in 2024, but it appears that these plans have been brought forward…
In an interview, Latham & Watkins’ Michelle Kelban and Michael Haas shared their insights on effective leadership in law firms. Kelban and Haas emphasized the importance of early involvement and strategic forecasting in their journey to becoming significant figures in the law firm. They underlined that early involvement in the dynamic landscape of legal practice…
In a recent case before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, claims of negligence, assault, battery, and defamation against a Virginia attorney, Charles “Van” Hardenbaugh, and his wife have been allowed to proceed. This ruling was made in response to Hardenbaugh’s motion to dismiss these allegations, which had been raised by…