Protecting Employees Against Discrimination, Wage Violations
The states of Minnesota, New York, Maine have enacted legislation in late 2019 that is a major step forward to further protect employees subject to discrimination and wage violations.
Abbott Says No New Refugees In Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced at the end of January that Texas will not take new refugees under a federal refugee resettlement program. Abbott has stated that more refugees have been accepted by Texas than any other state since 2010.
Battle Of The Titans | Google v. Oracle
When two tech giants like Google and Oracle go head-to-head in the biggest court in the land, not only does everyone pay attention, but they also want to weigh in…
New Developments In The Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial
On Friday, February 14, prosecutors in disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial delivered their closing arguments. In the interim period, the defense has called several witnesses to raise doubts about the credibility of the accuser’s testimony…
New Artificial Intelligence Predicts Legislation Outcomes
In recent news, Thomson Reuters has announced a new Westlaw Edge tool that will use artificial intelligence to track legislation and predict the likelihood that a bill will pass.