Public Education & Services

The National Law Review covers developments, legal actions, and news stories related to the public education and services sector.  Under this coverage, legal experts analyze developments with the Department of Education (DOE) compliance actions, stories about how the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) affects public institutions and its students/employers, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), are a taste of the legal analysis related to Public Services available from the National Law Review.

Government funding for new public education services, school meal programs, public housing issues, special education programs in public schools, and ransomware and privacy in higher-education institutions, are among the stories covered by the National Law Review. Visitors will read updated legislation that has passed prohibiting discrimination in the classroom, or new policies related to student-athletes in the country’s top institutions. Campus sexual assault, the #MeToo Movement in the workplace and public education sector, employee relations, and other new stories are reported daily by the National Law Review.  Additionally, litigation and decisions from major circuit courts and the US Supreme Court about public sector employment and other issues related to major government institutions are carefully analyzed by the National Law Review. 

The National Law Review also covers hot topics like civil rights, and how they intersect with the public-education sector in the United States. Our legal experts also cover issues related to the evolution of Title IX, and how enforcement is carried out by the relevant agencies.  Additionally, NLR has articles on how public services and public education work together, topics like transgender discrimination, gender-based harassment claims, and discrimination lawsuits, are leading stories which visitors will find on the website. Details about violence and mass shootings in the realm of public education and institutions, student rights, teacher/employer rights, and other topics related to the public institutions and services sector, can all be found on the National Law Review’s website.

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May
27
2012
 The Greatest Risks of the Greek Debt Crisis to the U.S. Economy Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
26
2012
 Tempe Elementary School District to Pay $148,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
26
2012
 First Bankruptcy Filed by a Public Pension Fund Mintz
May
23
2012
 Is a Michigan municipality strictly liable for illegal discharges into public waters by private parties? Varnum LLP
May
22
2012
 Defense Contractors Look for Return on Investment with National Defense Authorization Act MapLight
May
21
2012
 Extensive New Disclosure Requirements for Underwriters of Municipal Securities Take Effect August 2, 2012 Bracewell LLP
May
20
2012
 What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: A Primer on the False Claims Act Faegre Drinker
May
20
2012
 Reversal of Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement Rests on Construction of a Single Term not Found in Claims McDermott Will & Emery
May
18
2012
 ADA Pool Lift Deadline Extended Until January 31, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
17
2012
 A Unique Arbitrary Word Mark Does Not Lose Strength as Trademark when Identified Along with Manufacturer McDermott Will & Emery
May
15
2012
 Some Indiana Local Government Entities May Qualify for Loans Due to Past Misapplied Maximum Fund Rate Calculations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
15
2012
 More Muni's, More Problems: Increased Regulation of the Municipal Bond Market And Its Potential Effects on Municipal Bankruptcies and the US Economy The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
May
12
2012
 Reexamined Claims Do Not Create a New Cause of Action McDermott Will & Emery
May
12
2012
 Laches Period Begins from Knowledge of Confusing Use, Not Mere Knowledge of Use McDermott Will & Emery
May
11
2012
 Defense cuts widely supported: Young, old, Republicans, Democrats, men, women all say they favor whopping reductions in military spending. Center for Public Integrity
May
11
2012
 Immediate Action Needed: New Law Impacts Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates for Users Outside the Municipality’s Boundaries: Governmental Services Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2012
 Pentagon Failed to Protect Whistleblowers Center for Public Integrity
May
7
2012
 Damages May Not be Used to “Punish” Willful Trademark Infringement McDermott Will & Emery
May
6
2012
 Government Contractor Is Immune from Individual Liability for Alleged Patent Infringement McDermott Will & Emery
May
6
2012
 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Denied Registration of “National Chamber” Mark McDermott Will & Emery
May
4
2012
 Misleading UDRP Exhibits Could Create Liability Under Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act McDermott Will & Emery
May
4
2012
 Upcoming West Virginia Graduations Ceremonies and the Establishment Clause Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
4
2012
 Eastern District of Texas Unveils E-Discovery Model to Curb Abuse McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2012
 Issues from an Initial Determination that Are “Noticed” but Not Reviewed by the ITC May Be Appealed to the Federal Circuit McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
30
2012
 Alternatives for Financing Education: Section 2503(c) Trusts and Crummey Trusts Varnum LLP
Apr
30
2012
 Medical Doctors, PhDs Enter New Apprenticeship Program U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
28
2012
 Making the Grade: Employers Face Increased Scrutiny of Pre-Employment Testing Programs Vedder Price
Apr
27
2012
 Growth Management: DRI and Glitch Bills Signed by Florida Governor Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Apr
24
2012
 Alternatives for Financing Education Through Gifting: Outright Gifts and Section 2503(E) Gifts Varnum LLP
Apr
24
2012
 Technology, Telecom and Defense Companies Support CISPA Over Other Cyber Security Bills Despite Privacy Concerns MapLight
Apr
23
2012
 Federal Appellate Court Limits the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act's Scope ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
15
2012
 Fighting for the DREAM Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
14
2012
 Consular Corner & Travel Tips Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
14
2012
 The B-1 Business Visitor Visa/Visa Waiver Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
13
2012
 Startup Visa Act (2011) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
12
2012
 U.S. Expands USCIS Expertise, Promotes Investment & Tourism, USCIS Entrepreneurs in Residence Summit and EB-5 Initiatives Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
10
2012
 Public Agency Need Not Engage in a “Trade” to Protect Information as a Trade Secret McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
9
2012
 Intern or Employee? Unpaid Internships May End Up Costing Employers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
8
2012
 Interference Time Bar Can Flex McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
7
2012
 Court Reaffirms Broad Immunity for Patent Infringing Government Contractors - Only Recourse For Patent Holders Is To Sue Government Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
3
2012
 Dealing With the Government -- Don't Be Left Holding the Bag Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
2
2012
 Financial Services Regulatory Reform and Legislative Update April 2, 2012 Mintz
Apr
1
2012
 Seller Reps and Warranties – the Overlawyering Battleground? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
31
2012
 Might the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) Become A New Enforcement Authority for China’s Competition Laws? McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
30
2012
 Clearing the Way for Innovation in Orlando Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Mar
25
2012
 DOL Delivers - Federal Contracts are Big Business U.S. Department of Labor
Mar
25
2012
 SEC Focuses on Municipal Underwriter Compliance with Due Diligence Obligations Mintz
Mar
24
2012
 Digital Haves vs. Have Nots: Poverty Stretches the Digital Divide Center for Public Integrity
Mar
24
2012
 IRS Announces Closing Agreement Program for Tax-Exempt Student Loan Bonds Subject to Taxability Determination Due to Loan-Swapping Mintz
Mar
22
2012
 7th Circuit Rules No Pollution Coverage under Illinois Law Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
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