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Maria Lenin Laus

Law Schools to Gain Insight into Applicants’ Educational and Economic Backgrounds

Introduction Law schools may soon have access to more detailed information about the educational and economic challenges faced by applicants…

New Regulations Set Lower Limits on Miners’ Exposure to Toxic Silica Dust

The US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced a significant reduction in miners' exposure to silica dust, a…

Native American Group Pushes to Overturn US Court Decision on Rio’s Arizona Copper Mine

A Native American group is urging a U.S. appeals court to overturn a previous ruling that granted land to Rio…

Court Dismisses Some Claims Against Meta’s Zuckerberg in Social Media Harm Lawsuits

Ruling by U.S. District Judge In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, dismissed…

Supreme Court Decision Puts Black Lives Matter Activist’s Legal Battle in Spotlight

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision regarding a Black Lives Matter activist's appeal has significant implications for public demonstrations. Want…

US House of Representatives Passes Two-Year Reauthorization of Controversial Surveillance Law

The US House of Representatives recently approved a two-year reauthorization of a contentious warrantless surveillance law, known as Section 702…

Legal Battle Over Jan. 6 Charges

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on April 16 in a case that highlights the legal complexities surrounding…

Tensions Escalate: Confrontation at UC Berkeley Law School Dean’s Residence Draws Attention to Campus Dynamics

Allegations of Discrimination A Muslim law student at UC Berkeley intends to file a discrimination complaint against the university following…

Kansas Governor Rejects Legislation Limiting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed Senate Bill 233, which aimed to limit gender-affirming care options for transgender youth, including…

Supreme Court to Review Federal Bribery Law in Snyder v. United States

The Supreme Court is set to review an appeal in Snyder v. United States, a case with significant implications for…

NALP Foundation Report Highlights Associate Departure Trends

A recent report by the NALP Foundation sheds light on the patterns of associate turnover within law firms, revealing insights…

Epic Games Advocates App Store Reforms in Response to Antitrust Win Against Google

Epic Games, the creator of the popular video game "Fortnite," is pushing for reforms in Google's Play Store following an…