It is no secret that political winds are blowing against the practice of employers requiring certain employees to sign non-competition agreements, as demonstrated most saliently earlier this year when the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) introduced its proposed rule that would ban non- competes nationwide, with retroactive effect. While thousands of comments have been submitted to […]
Continue ReadingThe Law Society of BC has accused one of the province’s top criminal lawyers of mishandling more than $20 million in trust accounts, which it says could have “assisted in or encouraged dishonesty, crime or fraud.” In early December, the society, which regulates the legal profession in the province, issued a citation to Bolton, whose […]
Continue ReadingStormy Daniels once considered hiring current Trump attorney Joe Tacopina. Prosecutors in New York City on Monday asked the judge overseeing the criminal case against former President Donald Trump to seek additional information from one of Trump’s attorneys whom they believe may have a potential conflict of interest in the case. Trump has pleaded not […]
Continue ReadingBreadcrumb Trail Links News Local News “A small fortune is required to bring an end to my legal travails.” Published April 15, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read A June 2022 file photo of Bruce McConville. Photo by Ashley Fraser /POSTMEDIA Article content Bruce McConville, the Ottawa businessman who told […]
Continue ReadingComment on this storyComments Few Americans in modern history have run through a series of lawyers as colorful — and often, of such dubious reliability — as Donald Trump. And now we have a new entry in a long succession: Joe Tacopina. In appearances on ABC News, Fox News and MSNBC this week, the high-profile […]
Continue ReadingReporters Without Borders criticizes the legislation saying it has ‘negative chapters’ that constitute a violation of press freedom. Algeria’s parliament has approved a new media law that tightens control over the work of journalists and imposes new restrictions. While the government said the law is key to ensuring the free exercise of media activity under […]
Continue Reading“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” This story contains spoilers from season 24 of Law and Order: SVU. If you thought you had seen the last of Rollins on Law and Order: SVU, you thought wrong. Actress Kelli Giddish is readying her return on the NBC […]
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating potential violations of law in connection with the following special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”): Perella Weinberg Partners f/k/a Fintech Acquisition Corporation IV (NASDAQ: PWP) Porch.com f/k/a PropTech Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: PRCH) Shift Technologies, Inc. f/k/a Insurance Acquisition Corporation […]
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