In the future, the most successful countries will have the sharpest minds. That’s good news for China. In the first week of August, the Center for Security and Emerging Technology, a think tank affiliated with Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, reported that “China is Fast Outpacing US STEM PhD […]
Divorce attorneys brace for exes battling over kids getting COVID-19 vaccine
With COVID-19 vaccines recently approved for children 12 and older, more divorce attorneys around the country are starting to see divorced parents disagree on vaccinating their children. “This is something we’ve been seeing increasingly over the last few months,” said Stephanie Tang, an attorney with Chicago law firm Kogut & […]
Senate Sends ‘Sweeping’ Criminal Justice Reform Bill To Governor
By Jeff Moore Carolina Journal Sen. Danny Britt , R-Robeson, chairing N.C. Senate Judiciary Committee Criminal justice reform is a bipartisan issue, a phrase lawmakers frequently use when noting the parties coming together and advancing legislation. True to form, Senate Bill 300, Criminal Justice Reform, was approved by the General Assembly […]
Cyber Law Gives Cuba New Way to Silence Critics, Analysts Say | Voice of America
MADRID – Cuba has introduced new controls over online content deemed to affect national interests, in a move described as “Orwellian” by independent media and activists. Decree 35 was passed last week, following the biggest anti-government protests in decades, as Cubans called for better living conditions amid economic hardship and […]
Sheryl Keith Sandhu Joins Gloria James-Civetta & Co
Sheryl Keith Sandhu Gloria James-Civetta & Co are proud to announce that Sheryl Keith Sandhu has joined the firm as an Associate Lawyer. I could not be happier to have Sheryl working with us – and I know that our clients will feel the same.” — Ms. Gloria James SINGAPORE, […]
Accounting firms accelerate ESG services as climate risks increase
Climate change is not only sparking record-shattering heat waves across the U.S. this summer, but also prompting more accounting firms to get involved in environmental, social and governance services. Investors are expecting companies to provide more disclosures about the risks of climate change, and the Securities and Exchange Commission has […]