Cooley Law School’s Innocence Project Celebrates 25 Years of Exonerations in Michigan

In honor of its 25th anniversary, the Cooley Innocence Project is hosting a gala on Sept. 19 at Grewal Hall in Lansing.

Connecticut Passes Legislations to End Medical Copays in Prisons and Cancel Related Debt

“Denying people medical care because they can’t afford a copay is not simply a corrections policy, it’s a decision that contributes to our public health crisis behind prison walls,” said Senator Gary Winfield.

Why a Recent Census Study on Divorce Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

If parents want to ensure their children have the best possible outcomes and avoid the grim statistics of the latest Census data, they must stop looking to the court for emotional vindication.

FisherBroyles Enters Nashville Market with Addition of Corporate Attorney Stacey Garrett Koju

Partner Ken Cutshaw to Join Koju in Nashville Office.

Shumaker Partner Peter Silverman Helps Launch New Nationwide Early Dispute Resolution Process

American Arbitration Association’s nationwide rollout introduces risk-analysis approach that slashes the cost and time of resolving disputes—reshaping the traditional law firm litigation mode.

New Research Reveals Free Phone Calls in Prisons and Jails Saved Families $622M and Generated 6.4B More Call Minutes

First-ever comprehensive study of nearly two dozen prison and jail systems finds that eliminating communication costs strengthens families, reduces facility violence, and improves reentry outcomes.

Online Legal India Appoints Ex-Indian Cricket Captain Sourav Ganguly as Brand Ambassador

This collaboration is set to encourage wider adoption of digital processes, making business operations simpler, more transparent, and accessible for businesses at every stage.

LinkSquares Launches the First and Only All-Agentic CLM Platform, Automating Contract Management from Draft to Execution

New AI-native architecture transforms contract management by automating drafting, redlining and contract workflow in minutes, turning contracts into active drivers of business operations.

Officials Warn About Dangerous Synthetic Opioid

Synthetic opioid disguised as prescription pills raises overdose concerns across states.

Florida Residents Sue to Stop Land Sale for Trump Presidential Library

The lawsuit argues that the transfer, if completed, would violate the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits the president from receiving financial benefits other than a public salary.

Justice Department Sues New Mexico, Claims Local Officials “Unlawfully” Obstructing ICE

The lawsuit also takes issue with Albuquerque’s Safer Community Places Ordinance. Among other things, the ordinance’s provisions prohibit ICE from conducting immigration-enforcement operations on city property. It also requires businesses to take certain steps to make it harder for ICE to enter employees-only areas.

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Corporate Collusion Lawsuit Against State Farm

“This is very good news for our people, for our plaintiffs, because we’re going to be able to go ahead now with our antitrust claims in both cases,” said Bob Ruyak, an attorney for the homeowners.

Detained Immigrants Over Biometrics Policy Allegedly Designed to Ensure Deportation

“Require biometrics, refuse to collect them, then punish people for the gap you created,” Michelle Mendez of the National Immigration Projectsaid. “That’s not administration; that’s a trap. A deliberately broken process they’re now citing as proof that people eligible for benefits and protections deserve to be deported. We’re asking the court to see this scheme for exactly what it is.”

Immigrant Doctors from “High-Risk” Countries Win Exception for Green Cards, Visas

Earlier this year, the federal government said that it would no longer process immigration applications submitted by citizens of at least 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Russia, and Rwanda. Immigrants from some countries on the list—Iran, Iraq, and Libya, among others—face additional restrictions.

How a Wrongful Death Lawyer in Los Angeles Can Help Families Seek Justice

Wrongful death lawyers investigate the circumstances of the death, identify every responsible party, calculate the true value of the family’s losses, negotiate aggressively with insurance carriers, and when necessary, take the fight to trial.

What Factors Influence Personal Injury Settlements

By understanding these factors, you can better prepare yourself for the process and set realistic expectations for your recovery.

Innovative Research at SHSU Leads to Two New Patents Advancing Agriculture and Forensic Science

Together, these two patents demonstrate how SHSU researchers are leveraging advanced technologies, from artificial intelligence to automated imaging systems, to solve practical challenges in agriculture, environmental monitoring and forensic science.

Vedder Adds Finance Attorney John Tawadrous as Shareholder to Expanding Washington DC Office

Tawadrous’s practice focuses on representing lenders, development finance institutions, export credit agencies and multilateral institutions in connection with a wide range of financing transactions, often in a cross-border context.

When Forensic Evidence Fails in Criminal Trials: Legal Analysis

Courts assess the reliability of forensic evidence by examining whether the methods used are scientifically valid and widely accepted within the relevant field.

Disease Outbreaks Raise Global Health Concerns

New disease outbreaks expose weaknesses in worldwide emergency health response systems.