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Corporate Counsel

Longtime Cincinnati Bell Legal Chief Departing in Wake of $2.9B Sale

The sale marked the end of an era for Cincinnati Bell, which launched in 1873 as a telegraph company.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Biggest Racial Gap in Prison Is Among Violent Offenders

With a steep decline in the drug imprisonment gap between Black and white Americans—from 15 to 1 in 2000 to just under 4 to 1 in 2019—the biggest racial disparity now exists among people incarcerated for violent felony offenses.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Let's Celebrate Women's History Month by Ratifying the ERA!

The idea of America requires that we ratify the ERA so that women can receive the equal treatment under law to which they are entitled.
4 minute read

Law.com

6th Circuit Reinstates Debt Collection Suit: Plaintiff 'Can Hang Her Hat on' Attorney's Alleged FDCPA Violation

Under the FDCPA, the one-year statute of limitations for claims begins the date the violation occurs, the opinion said.
4 minute read

Law.com

10th Circuit: City's Ordinance Does Not Violate Abortion Clinic Demonstrators' First Amendment Rights

"The demonstrators lack evidence to show genuine disputes of material fact to prevail on their Free Speech Clause claim," said Phillips. "We hold that § 15-503(3) is constitutional under the Free Speech Clause as applied to the demonstrators. The demonstrators have not shown that the subsection was content-based, insufficiently tailored, or fatal to their sidewalk ministry."
5 minute read

Law.com

State High Court Indefinitely Suspends Convicted Attorney for Stealing Nearly $130K From Client

Buttars was indicted for theft of a person from a protected class, a second-class felony, in October 2018 and pleaded guilty in May 2019 to a fourth-degree felony charge in connection to his legal services to E.H. He received a sentence to two years of community control, ordered to complete 100 hours of community service and pay $29,450 in restitution to E.H. within two years.
4 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: New Jersey Weighs Cannabis Lounge Rules | Congressmen Launch Psychedelics Caucus | Shareholder Derivative Suit Targets Tilray | Washington Bill to Outlaw Cannabis Testing

Cannabis lounges in New Jersey would have a whole lot of rules, but no on-site sales of munchies, under rules proposed by Garden State regulators.
7 minute read

Law.com

Ohio's High Court: 'Vexatious Litigator' Can't Avoid Statutory Restriction by Having Lawyer File Suit on Its Behalf

Regardless of whether the veterans' club's attorney "has been declared to be a vexatious litigator, it is clear that [the club] has been," wrote the high court.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Eli Lilly's Insulin Price Cut Not Likely to Extricate It From Legal Morass

"If a company has acquired or maintained monopoly power through anticompetitive means, they're liable under the antitrust laws whether or not they're exploiting their monopoly power by charging monopoly prices," said Daniel Crane, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School.
3 minute read

Globe Street

2023 Could be Year Apartment Owners Compete for Renters

Rent growth for February snapped the five-month YoY monthly trend of declines.
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