Federal judge blocks California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases – JURIST

Federal judge blocks California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases – JURIST

A federal judge blocked a California law on Wednesday which would have required background checks for individuals seeking to buy ammunition. The judge found that the California law, known as Proposition 63,... Read more »
Thailand Constitutional Court rules attempts to change royal insult law are illegal – JURIST

Thailand Constitutional Court rules attempts to change royal insult law are illegal – JURIST

The Constitutional Court of Thailand ruled Wednesday that the opposition Move Forward Party’s (MFP) efforts to change the country’s royal insult law are illegal, ordering a cessation of any attempts to push... Read more »
New York’s Retail Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Continues Trend of State Law Workplace Violence Prevention Measures

New York’s Retail Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Continues Trend of State Law Workplace Violence Prevention Measures

In response to an increase in workplace violence incidents, many states are enacting laws or regulations designed to prevent workplace violence—a legislative and regulatory trend expected to continue. New York is the... Read more »
Practice Management Company Clio Says It Will Heighten Its Focus On Mid-Sized Law Firms

Practice Management Company Clio Says It Will Heighten Its Focus On Mid-Sized Law Firms

The legal technology company Clio, which started 16 years ago as a law practice management platform tailored to solos and small firms, said this week that it will now heighten its focus... Read more »
International Employment Law Tracker—January 2024

International Employment Law Tracker—January 2024

©2024 Jackson Lewis P.C. This material is provided for informational purposes only. It is not intended to constitute legal advice nor does it create a client-lawyer relationship between Jackson Lewis and any... Read more »
Bangladesh court grants Nobel laureate bail in labour law violations case – JURIST

Bangladesh court grants Nobel laureate bail in labour law violations case – JURIST

An appellate court in Bangladesh granted bail to Nobel laureate Muhammed Yunus on Sunday, as reported by a local media. Yunus was previously sentenced to six month imprisonment for labour law violations... Read more »
Want to clear a criminal record? This lawyer has an app for that

Want to clear a criminal record? This lawyer has an app for that

A Rasa team member (left) helps a woman register for the Rasa app at a legal clinic at Arizona State University in Phoenix. Photo courtesy of Rasa. The impact for people clearing... Read more »
Jennifer Shaw on “The Afternoon News With Kitty O’Neal” to Discuss the New Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Law

Jennifer Shaw on “The Afternoon News With Kitty O’Neal” to Discuss the New Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Law

Jennifer Shaw appeared on “The Afternoon News with Kitty O’Neal” to discuss a new law that requires covered California employers to take steps to prevent and respond to workplace violence. SB 553... Read more »
Privacy Law News for India and Saudi Arabia

Privacy Law News for India and Saudi Arabia

Introduction In 2023, India and Saudi Arabia each published new laws and regulations expanding on existing or setting forth new comprehensive data privacy laws. This article summarizes the notable developments in these... Read more »
New AI Features In Practical Law Enable Users To Ask Legal Questions And Find Relevant Contract Clauses

New AI Features In Practical Law Enable Users To Ask Legal Questions And Find Relevant Contract Clauses

In November, when Thomson Reuters announced the integration of generative AI within its flagship legal research platform Westlaw Precision, it also announced the beta version of a generative AI integration within Practical... Read more »
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