University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law News Monitoring

History of LC’s Northwestern School of Law

The law school of Lewis & Clark was not always such. Founded in 1884, it was originally the law department for the University of Oregon. Consisting of 10 students and five faculty members, the Portland satellite campus was the second law school …

Vanity plate rules and free speech butt heads

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - When the Canadian province of Saskatchewan in February denied a man’s request for a vanity license plate bearing his last name, saying it was offensive, David Assman got the last laugh. Assman (yes, his real name, but pronounced “OSS …

Vor Biopharma Expands Leadership Team with Chief Legal Officer and Vice President of People

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 7, 2020-- Vor Biopharma, an oncology company pioneering engineered hematopoietic stem cells (eHSCs) for the treatment of cancer, today announced two additions to its leadership. Seasoned patent attorney Amy Mendel …

Free-agent bustle pays with Boras

NEW YORK -- Scott Boras showed up at the winter meetings with his own news conference backdrop. How appropriate, given his banner offseason. Beloved by his high-profile clients, courted by powerful owners and a polarizing figure for fans, baseball's …

Law professor discusses next steps as Senate prepares for impeachment trial

(KTXL) — After the House of Representatives impeached the third sitting president in U.S. history Wednesday, the fate of Donald Trump’s presidency now moves to the Senate. There leaders will decide whether or not to convict and remove him from office. “It …

McGeorge School of Law dean named interim provost at University of the Pacific

The Record STOCKTON — Michael Hunter Schwartz, dean of the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, was named interim provost of the university on Tuesday. “I am honored by the opportunity to serve the university in this role,” Schwartz said in …

baseball agent creates free-agent flurry

NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Boras showed up at the winter meetings with his own press conference backdrop. How appropriate, given his banner offseason. Beloved by his high-profile clients, courted by powerful owners and a polarizing figure for fans, baseball…

Snap parliamentary elections could kick-start a new democratic era in Azerbaijan ǀ View

The Azerbaijani parliament asked to be dissolved on the initiative of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) – for the first time of our country’s history. Consequently, the Azerbaijan’s Constitutional Court ruled in favour of the dissolution and the …

Sink or swim: unlocking the Nile impasse

The survival of Egypt and its very existence depend upon the waters of the Nile. Due to this, Egypt has, for centuries, been pursuing a hydro-political strategy geared towards controlling the river and preventing Ethiopia from utilizing its own water. The …

Missoula Police Chief Public Forums Set to Start This Week

The Missoula Police Department will hold two public forums with the five candidates selected to move forward in the process of selecting a new Police Chief. Interim Missoula Police Chief Mike Colyer spoke out on the current search for the new chief and …

Phillip David Wyman, Feb. 21, 1945 – Nov. 28, 2019

Phillip Wyman, loving father and grandfather who served for 18 years in the California Legislature, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in Tehachapi at the age of 74. He was surrounded by his family as his battle with cancer ended. Phil was born on Feb …

Azerbaijan: Snap elections are coming – and a new generation of politicians

The expected snap parliamentary elections will likely launch a new democratic era in Azerbaijan, giving the voters a further possibility to advance the reform process, writes Dr Ceyhun Osmanli. Dr Ceyhun Osmanli is a former member of parliament, a …

Tsakopoulos family donates $1 million to McGeorge School of Law

Judge Jim Wilson will seek re-election for First Judicial District Court

Judge Jim Wilson will seek re-election as judge of the First Judicial District Court of Nevada which covers Carson City and Storey County. Judge Wilson grew up in Carson City. After he graduated from Carson City High School he worked as a firefighter and …

With Justice Kennedy’s retirement, McGeorge School of Law extends invitation to teach

Homebuyer says there's a racist clause in paperwork for new home

STOCKTON, Calif. (KTXL/CNN) - A couple is searching for answers after they say they found a racist requirement in their paperwork while they were trying to buy a new home. After months of looking for the perfect house, Esai Manzo thought he found it in …

Stockton couple says dream home’s paperwork included racist clauses

STOCKTON, Calif. (KTXL) — A Stockton couple is looking for answers after they found a racist requirement in their paperwork when buying their new home. After months of searching for the perfect house, prospective homeowner Esai Manzo thought he found it in …

Berkeley Talks: Berkeley Law’s Ian Haney Lopez on defeating racial fearmongering

Read the transcript. Subscribe to Berkeley Talks, a Berkeley News podcast that features lectures and conversations at UC Berkeley. Berkeley Law professor Ian Haney López, one of the nation’s leading thinkers on how racism has evolved in the U.S. since the …

McGeorge School of Law to reduce full-time faculty by about 25%

UEPS ALERT: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. Investors of Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: UEPS) between September 12, 2018 and November 8, 2018, inclusive (the “Class …

TCNNF ALERT: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds Trulieve Cannabis Corp. Investors of Important February 28th ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (OTCQX: TCNNF) between September 25, 2018 and December 17, 2019, inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

GDOT ALERT: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds Green Dot Corporation Investors of Important February 17th ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) between May 9, 2018 and November 7, 2019, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the …

The Lincoln Project Launches “Fair Trial” Petition

Petition Demands Senate Republicans Consider the Impeachment Charges Against Trump on its Merits WASHINGTON, DC, US, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, The Lincoln Project announced the launch of a petition drive demanding a fair …

Technology Professional Raises Alarm on Cybersecurity Threats

Local Technology professional at Mindcore shares the 3 things he wishes every business leader would start doing. FAIRFIELD,, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This December, local technology professional and CEO …

Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. and Certain Officers – ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announce that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (“Fiat” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FCAU) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United …

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS FSCT, MAT, MYL, TCNNF INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action ...

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits: Mylan N.V. (MYL) Class Period: 5/9/2018 - 5/6/2019 …

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS BZUN, FCAU, PRU, REAL INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action ...

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits: The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) Class Period: shares issued in …

BAXTER SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until January 24, 2020 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Baxter …

HAGENS BERMAN, NATIONAL TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Urges 500.com (WBAI) Investors to Contact Its Attorneys Immediately, Securities ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman encourages 500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) investors who have suffered significant losses to submit their losses now to learn if they qualify to recover their investment losses.  A securities …

HAGENS BERMAN, NATIONAL TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Investors in Opera Limited (OPRA) Who Have Suffered Significant ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) investors who have suffered significant losses to submit their losses now to learn if they qualify to recover their investment losses.  The firm is actively …

7-DAY DEADLINE ALERT: HAGENS BERMAN, NATIONAL TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Baxter International (BAX) Investors to ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Baxter International (NYSE: BAX) investors who have suffered losses in excess of $100,000 to submit their losses now to learn if they qualify to recover compensable damages.  The January …

Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PTLA)

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Portola” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PTLA) in the United States District Court for the …

California US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges A Navy Submarine Veteran with Mesothelioma in California To Call ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA , USA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is urging a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma in California to call them anytime at 800-714-0303 for direct access to …

Nevada US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Has Endorsed the Law Firm of Karst von Oiste to Make Certain A Navy Veteran ...

RENO, NEVADA , USA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nevada US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "Most Navy Veterans or people who develop lung cancer because of asbestos exposure in Nevada or nationwide do not realize the …

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst and His Remarkable Colleagues at the KVO Law Firm ...

NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA, USA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We have endorsed attorney Erik Karst at the law firm of Karst von Oiste-KVO to ensure a person with mesothelioma in …

HEXO ALERT: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds HEXO Corp. Investors of Important January 27th Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of HEXO Corp. (NYSE: HEXO) between January 25, 2019 and November 15, 2019, inclusive (the “Class Period”) of the important …

LTS, KEM, WMGI, and WLH SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Reminds Investors of Investigations of Buyouts

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating: Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: LTS) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law …

Harte Gold Announces Change of Auditor

TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HARTE GOLD CORP. (“Harte Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX: HRT / OTC: HRTFF / Frankfurt: H4O) announced today that effective January 17, 2020, RSM Canada LLP (“RSM”) has tendered its resignation at the request …

XYF ALERT: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds X Financial Investors of Important February 7th Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of X Financial (NYSE: XYF) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus (collectively, …