4th Circuit upholds Myrtle Beach bar closures in crime-ridden Superblock
The 4th Circuit upheld Myrtle Beach’s decision to close Superblock bars, ruling the city lawfully addressed crime and regulatory violations despite constitutional claims.
Organized thieves challenged by new law
A new state law takes aim at highly organized retailed thieves. Prefiled slightly more than three months ago in the South Carolina House, H. 3523 cleared its final General Assembly […]
Suspect in tech CEO’s killing pleads guilty in separate case
BALTIMORE — A man charged with killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere in September 2023 pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of attempted murder in a separate arson and home […]
SCOTUS to hear small city’s homelessness case
GRANTS PASS, Oregon — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy weekend morning by the arrival of an ambulance. Paramedics rushed through the park […]
Residents sue city over neighborhood’s safety
SAN FRANCISCO — Two hotels and several residents of San Francisco’s troubled Tenderloin district sued the city on Thursday, alleging it is using the neighborhood as a containment zone for […]
Police: Cop charged after sharing crime photos, other info
LEXINGTON (AP) Authorities say a sheriff’s deputy in South Carolina sent driver’s license information, crime scene photos and investigation information to his friends. The State Law Enforcement Division says 32-year-old […]
NY man faces case that tests limits of criminal blame
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man is about to go on trial in vehicular homicide case that tests the limits of criminal consequences. He wasn’t behind the wheel […]
In Turkey, criticizing the president can land you in jail
ISTANBUL (AP) — There’s no monarch in democratic Turkey — but you might not know it watching the news these days. It has become as easy to get jailed for […]
Charges expected against father of 5 dead children
CAMDEN, Ala. (AP) — Authorities expect to charge a South Carolina man in connection with the deaths of his five children after he led them to a secluded clearing in […]
Detroit motorists under siege in ‘Carjack City’
DETROIT (AP) — When they pull up to a gas station these days, Detroit drivers are looking beyond the price per gallon at a far more threatening concern: carjackers. The […]
Man back in prison for 90 years after court error
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Rene Lima-Marin’s wife told her two young sons their father had to go to work the night in January when a team of police officers led […]
Business Law
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- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
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