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The Legal Intelligencer

Headway and Hurdles in Integrating Housing and Health 

Supportive affordable housing like The Apartments exemplifies the close ties between health and housing. As a large body of research has demonstrated, this relationship is strong and multifaceted.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Exposés Explore Child Sex Abuse by Celebs and Complicit Family Members

“Leaving Neverland” is the heart-wrenching story of two now-adult men who claim they were victims of sexual and psychological abuse as teens by Michael Jackson. Sadly, it's only one of two such exposés out now.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Southern Poverty Law Center Dismisses Morris Dees

A statement by Richard Cohen, the president of the Southern Poverty Law Center, said Morris Dees' employment had been terminated, but it did not give a specific reason.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Southern Poverty Law Center Dismisses Co-Founder Morris Dees

A statement by Richard Cohen, the president of the Southern Poverty Law Center, said Morris Dees' employment had been terminated, but it did not give a specific reason.
2 minute read

The Recorder

CLA v. CLA: Two California Legal Nonprofits Tussle Over Three-Letter Acronym

California Lawyers for the Arts, an arts group that's been around for decades, claims that the California Lawyers Association acted in bad faith when adopting the CLA acronym after rolling out from the State Bar in 2018. The association, in turn, has argued there's no likelihood of sophisticated lawyers confusing the two.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: First Amendment Heroes at Davis Wright Tremaine Save Greenpeace from Existential Threat

Davis Wright Tremaine's Lance Koonce, Laura Handman and Lisa Zycherman defended Greenpeace in a pair of cases that could have criminalized organized protest and severely chilled the speech of everyone.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

No More Broken Bridges: Children Need Family and Community

All youth need families and supportive networks to thrive and make a successful transition to adulthood. Philadelphia must act now to guarantee that all youth in the foster care and juvenile justice systems have connections to family and community—including when they exit care.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

This month's calendar offers several CLEs with topics on LGBTQ rights, consumer debt and resolving title issues.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Decade After Foreclosure Crisis, Some Are Still Left Behind

This past fall marked the 10-year anniversary of the start of the financial crisis. Fueled by risky, subprime mortgages with predatory terms, the financial crisis and ensuing recession was the worst economic disaster in the United States since the Great Depression.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Walmart's Phyllis Harris Leaving to Become General Counsel of American Red Cross

Phyllis Harris, Walmart Inc.'s senior vice president and head of legal operations, is leaving the company at the end of February to become general counsel and chief compliance officer of the American Red Cross.
4 minute read

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