NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * 2 Democratic Candidates Appeal Disqualification Two Democratic candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives -- Elizabeth Stephens of Nashville, who is running in the 5th Congressional District, and Jacob Anders of Tullahoma, who is running in the 4th Congressional District -- are suing the Tennessee Democratic Party after being disqualifie more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news on March 24, 2026: * * * Judge Refuses to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Brown University Police for Withholding Arrest Records from Journalists Rhode Island Superior Court Associate Justice Shannon Signore rejected Brown University's attempt to dismiss a lawsuit contesting Brown University police department's refusal to provide copies of its arrest reports. * In a court ruling issued more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * All-State Legal is Having a Flash Sale for NJSBA Members this Week * Are you looking to restock your tabs or expandable filing products? How about printed materials, like envelopes and business cards? All State Legal - an NJSBA member benefit provider - is extending a special, 20% discount to NJSBA members starting today through the end of the month. The  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Ex-CIA Director Flat-Out Says: "I Tend To Believe Iran More Than I Do Donald Trump" By Logan Sekulow It's such an absurd statement that it sounds like a hoax. But last night, ex-CIA Director and Deep State actor John Brennan stated in a live interview, "I tend to believe Iran more than I do Donald Trump." The fact that Brennan - who served under the same Obama Administration that brokered the la more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Bilott's Latest Media Spotlights on 'Forever Chemical' Risks * Taft partner Rob Bilott participated in 2 documentaries, was quoted, and mentioned in several articles on the dangers of 'forever chemicals': * " In Our Blood: The Forever Chemicals Scandal review - no one should have to live like this | Television," Europe Says. * " Residents of North Yorkshire factory town have  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Candice J. Enders to Present at the Bar Bri Class Action CLE Litigation Ethics: Navigating Gray Areas in Class Communications, Settlement * Berger Montague is pleased to announce that Shareholder Candice J. Enders will serve as a panelist for the upcoming BARBRI Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program, Class Action Litigation Ethics: Navigating Gray Areas in Class A more PR

NEW YORK, March 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * City Bar Urges Full IOLA Funding in Final FY27 New York State Budget * As New York State's annual budget session enters final negotiations, the New York City Bar Association joins the civil legal aid community and the private bar alike in supporting State Senate and Assembly proposals that include $102.5M to fund the second year of five-year Interest on Lawyer's Account (IOL more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Construction Forum Videos Now Available on Demand Sessions from TBA's 2026 Construction Law Forum are available online as a 1-Click package or as individual programs. The package offers up to 4.5 hours of general hours and two hours of dual hours for a total of 6.5 hours. Topics include the many ways lien claims can go awry; the nuances of more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 (TNSrep) -- The American Tort Reform Association issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Delaware Shareholder Litigation Fuels Corporate Flight, New ATRA Report Says Corporations are reconsidering whether Delaware is still the best place to incorporate amid a surge in shareholder litigation as the state's courts become increasingly unpredictable, according to a new report (https://atra.org/white-paper-and-repo/corporate-flight-from-delaware/) released t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Delivers Major Victory for Trafficking Survivors, Halting Anti-DEI Executive Orders and Harmful DOJ Funding Conditions * On Tuesday, Freedom Network USA secured a preliminary injunction against the Department of Justice (DOJ) that blocks them from forcing any grantee or contractor nationwide to certify that they do not operate DEI programs to  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Five Kirkland Partners Named Dealmakers of the Year by The American Lawyer * The American Lawyer recognized Kirkland partners Andrew Calder, Maggie Flores, Sarkis Jebejian, John Kaercher and Melissa Kalka as 2026 "Dealmakers of the Year," a list celebrating those who led some of the year's most challenging, marketing-shifting and unprecedented deals. Maggie and S more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fry to Speak on Gross Receipts Taxes at COST Spring Conference * Taft Cleveland partner Rich Fry is speaking on the panel "Gross Receipts Taxes: Trends, Challenges, and What's Next" at the Council on State Taxation (COST) Spring Conference on April 22 in Coral Gables, FL. During the session, Fry will discuss recent case developments and tax saving opportunities related to Ohio co more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Gov. Lee Unveils Final Budget Amendment Gov. Bill Lee's administration has unveiled his annual budget amendment, which is usually a sign that the legislature is within less than month of wrapping up its business for the year. According to the Tennessee Journal, the proposal details $40 million in recurring funding and $190 million in one-tim more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal -- Haitian Bridge Alliance, a grassroots community organization that advocates for fair and humane immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal and social services, issued the following news release: * * * HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CONDEMNS ESCALATING DEATHS IN ICE CUSTODY AS SYSTEMIC CRISIS DEEPENS * Contact: media@haitianbridge.org, Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org  SAN DIEGO, CA-- The Haitian Bridge A more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Civil Forfeiture Keeps Raking in Billions of Dollars with Few Property Owners Getting Their Day in Court Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) released a new edition of its landmark study of civil forfeiture, Policing for Profit. Each year, law enforcement nationwide uses civil forfeiture to take billions of dollars' worth of property--cash, cars, and even homes--from people,  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Knoxville Veterans Clinic Set for April 8 The next legal clinic for veterans in Knoxville will take place April 8 from noon to 1 p.m. EDT at the Knox County Public Defender's Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty St., Knoxville 37919. This is a general advice clinic sponsored by the Knoxville Bar Association, KBA Barristers, Legal Aid of East T more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Nashville Litigators Launch WelbornMalone Nashville trial lawyers Joe Welborn, Charlie Malone and Jason Callen have launched WelbornMalone PLC, a boutique litigation firm that will focus on complex, high-stakes disputes for corporations, small businesses, high-net-worth families and individuals across a range of industries. The office is loc more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NCLA Reaches Historic Settlement, Strikes Major Blow Against Government's Social Media Censorship * The New Civil Liberties Alliance, on behalf of its clients Jill Hines and Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, has reached a settlement agreement and Consent Decree concluding the landmark Missouri v. Biden lawsuit against government-induced social media censorship. This is the same case that more PR

OAKLAND, California, March 25 -- The National Center for Youth Law issued the following news release: * * * NCYL files amicus brief in support of challenge to Mississippi law that violates students' First Amendment rights Law restricts students' speech and violates students' right to receive information and ideas * The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) has filed an amicus brief (https://youthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026.03.20-mtn-for-leave_ncyl-amicus-brief.pdf) in the Fifth Circuit t more PR

NEW YORK, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * New Jersey Assembly Passes New Jersey Voting Rights Act * Bill Will Now Advance to Senate The New Jersey Assembly passed the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act yesterday, a New Jersey Voting Rights Act, setting the stage for the Senate to take action next on this urgent pro-democracy bill. "At its heart, the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act is about protecting New more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reed Smith breaks $2 million PPEP threshold as revenue hits $1.58 billion * NEW YORK - Global law firm Reed Smith reported record results for 2025, surpassing $2.02 million in profits per equity partner for the first time, an increase of 11.3%, as global revenue rose 5.6% to $1.58 billion. Net income exceeded $502 million, supported by solid performance across priva more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Shelby County Lawyer Censured Shelby County lawyer Kenneth Michael Margolis was censured on March 24 after the Tennessee Supreme Court found that he violated Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5(c), 7.1 and 8.4(a). The court found that Margolis mistakenly took the word of his co-counsel that an existing shared client wanted both of them to hand more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC Sues Hinds County Sheriff's Office and Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety for Failing to Release Records About Inmate Deaths * HINDS COUNTY, Miss. -The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a complaint against the Hinds County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) and the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) for violating the Mississippi Public Records Act. The lawsui more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 25 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Thompson Hine Launches SmartPaTH Plus, a Comprehensive Legal Service Delivery Platform Powered by AI Thompson Hine LLP today announced the launch of SmartPaTH Plus, its unified legal service delivery platform that integrates legal project management, flexible staffing, value-based pricing, process efficiency and AI-powered tools into a single, coordinated model. The platform repr more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Honored With Client Savvy's 2026 Excellence in Client Experience Award * NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke has been awarded Client Savvy's 2026 Excellence in Client Experience Bronze Award, recognizing the firm's continued commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The award honors top-performing professional services firms based entirely  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 24, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * U.S. Judiciary Approves New Public Defender Office The federal judiciary has approved a new office focused on improving the quality of representation of indigent criminal defendants at the U.S. Supreme Court, with the goal of creating a counterweight to the U.S. Solicitor General's Office, Reuters reports. The U.S. Judicial Conference recent more PR