BOISE, Idaho, May 29 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador joined a 19-state coalition asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the efforts of California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Rhode Island to dictate the future of American energy policy. Those five states have brought unprecedented litigation against the nation's most vital energy companies for an alleged "climate crisis," and are demandi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: Posted by April Evans on Thursday, May 23, 2024 in News Story. James Auer, senior lecturer of Asian studies, emeritus, died May 16, 2024, as a result of complications from Parkinson's disease. He was 82. Auer founded the Center for U.S.-Japan Studies and Cooperation at Vanderbilt in 1988, which was an active hub promoting cooperation between the two countries in the areas of economics, national security, and tec more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 -- Faegre Drinker, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: Latin Lawyer announced the winners of its 18th annual "Deal of the Year" Awards, including Brazilian mining company Samarco's approval to enforce its reorganization plan in the United States. Faegre Drinker partners Laura Appleby and Jim Millar and associates Kyle Kistinger and Paige Naig were counsel to UMB Bank in the restructuring deal. In October 2023, US Bankruptcy Court for t more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 29 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the efforts of California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey and Rhode Island to dictate American energy policy. Those five states have brought unprecedented litigation against the nation's most vital energy companies, and they demand billions of dollars in damages. As litigation proceeds  more PR

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, May 29 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: Rav Michaela Brown will join the St. Olaf College ministry team as the new associate chaplain of Jewish life. She will begin her role on August 1. Brown comes to Northfield from Boston, Massachusetts. She recently received her rabbinic ordination from Hebrew College, a pluralistic rabbinical school based in Newton, Massachusetts. While in Boston, Brown worked for a number of local institutions, including Temple Beth A more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft was ranked in the 2024 Law360 400 at No. 53, a list featuring the largest U.S.-based law firms and international firms with a U.S. component as determined by domestic attorney headcount. Taft moved up two spots from 2023. Law360 notes that the legal market saw slower growth in 2023 than in previous years, but the largest U.S. law firms by headcount still managed to extend their ranks. To view the full Law360 4 more PR