Labeling on SnacksBy Lynne OsfeldFood Law, May 2024There is a growing movement to put labels on the front of the food packaging and to use color coding to emphasize high quantities of things like sugar and salt.
‘Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury, We Rise for You’By Judge Heinz RudolfYoung Lawyers Division, February 2024A look at the major role played by our citizenry who sit as jurors listening to the evidence presented at trial.
Learning Professional GrowthBy Olivia BasuYoung Lawyers Division, February 2024Tips for young attorneys struggling with burnout in the first few years of practice.
Legislation Affecting MineralsBy Craig R. HedinMineral Law, March 2024Summaries of legislation of interest to mineral law practitioners.
Legislation Update – Spring SessionBy Alan J. JedlickaEnergy, Utilities, Telecommunications, and Transportation, April 2024A summary of legislative proposals that may impact the energy, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation sectors if signed into law.
Limits on Land AcquisitionBy Micah BrownInternational and Immigration Law, April 2024Since January 2024, most states have proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some degree.
‘Living in Sin’ Is About to Get a Lot RiskierBy Meighan A. HarmonFamily Law, May 2024House Bill 4404, introduced in January 2024, creates the Uniform Cohabitants’ Economic Remedies Act.
Making a Difference for Survivors of Gender-Based ViolenceBy Paloma HollomanHuman and Civil Rights, May 2024Ascend Justice is an advocacy organization that empowers individuals and families impacted by gender-based violence or the child welfare system.
Making a Difference for Survivors of Gender-Based ViolenceBy Paloma HollomanWomen and the Law, March 2024Ascend Justice is an advocacy organization that empowers individuals and families impacted by gender-based violence or the child welfare system.
Meet Lynne R. OstfeldBy Angela PetersFood Law, February 2024A member spotlight on Lynne Ostfeld.
Meet On Food LawFood Law, April 2024On Food Law is a food and policy blog that serves as a forum for food law scholars, policymakers, media, the food industry, and the interested public to engage with and discuss research in and ideas about food law and policy.
Meet Our Chair, Robert AndersonBy Angela PetersFood Law, January 2024A member spotlight on the Food Law Section Council chair, Robert Anderson.
Mineral Tenancy in Common LitigationBy Craig R. HedinMineral Law, March 2024The appellate court recently held that a mineral tenant in common does not have a legal right to take oil and gas from a common property without the permission of the co-tenants who may file a civil action to seek damages to redress the injuries to their respective interests.
Municipal Case SummariesBy James Ferolo, Phil Lenzini, Matt Dione, Brian Flynn, Chris Jump, Lisle Stalter, Todd Flemming, & Josh HermanLocal Government Law, April 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest to local government practitioners.
Navigating a New (and Confusing) Law for Access to Mental Health RecordsBy Matthew R. DavisonMental Health Law, April 2024Of all the new laws that went into effect on January 1, 2024, the one to cause confusion and concern regarding access to records of mental health recipients is the amended Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.