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Female Athletes Appeal Landmark NCAA Settlement, Saying It Violates Federal Antidiscrimination Law

64% Center coverage: 135 sources

Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name, image and likeness. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement last week, clearing the way for direct payments from universities to athletes and the end of the NCAA’s amateurism model.See the Story

US Supreme Court · Wisconsin

Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case over unemployment taxes

54% Center coverage: 132 sources

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Republican Party · Washington

High court overturns B.C. sex assault conviction, clarifies ‘confusion’ over evidence

60% Center coverage: 10 sources

The Supreme Court of Canada says a British Columbia man convicted of sexual assault in 2022 should get a new trial because social media messages used as evidence against him were admitted to court without a proper hearing. Crime · British Columbia See the Story

Rev. Barber, NC Advocates Plan More Protests as Federal Bill Is Debated

56% Left coverage: 9 sources

As Congress weighs a Republican-led proposal that could result in cuts to Medicaid and food assistance, activists are ramping up demonstrations — with more protests planned this month in Washington, D.C., and across the country. The Rev. William Barber II,…Taxes See the Story

COA: Sufficient evidence to request blood draw independent from defendant’s compelled statements; defendant’s IAC claims were conclusory and undeveloped.

State v. Nicholas J. Nero, 2023AP543, District III, 6/10/25 (one-judge decision; ineligible for publication); case activity The COA found that law enforcement had probable cause that Nicholas Nero was driving under the influence, independent from his compelled statement to his probation officer and un-Mirandized statement to a deputy sheriff, and therefore affirmed the circuit court’s order denying his motion to suppress the results of his blood…Menomonie · Menomonie Read Article

Unconquered Suns and Orders to Show Cause

I like to think I’m up on current events. Prior to today, I was aware that members of the Proud Boys, who were convicted of various offenses stemming from the January 6, 2021 insurrection but later pardoned or had their sentences commuted by the current president, had sued the United States for $100 million. The case is venued in the Middle District of Florida. But prior to today, I was unaware that (a) there was a lawyer named Augustus Sol Invi…Florida, United States · Florida Read Article

The Challenges of Confidential Name Changes in Wisconsin

Any adult in Wisconsin can file for a name change at the circuit court in their county of residence. The forms required to file for a name change – CV-450 – can be found for free on the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access (WCCA) website. Name changes in Wisconsin are normally required to be public processes, and petitioners must publish notice of a proposed name change in a newspaper for three weeks before the name change can be granted. When a petit…Milwaukee · Milwaukee Read Article

COA: State has important interest, for purposes of Sell, to forcibly medicate defendant charged with resisting arrest causing soft tissue injury.

State v. T.A.W., 2025AP437-CR, 6/3/25, District I (not recommended for publication); case activity Although the charges against T.A.W. — resisting an officer causing soft tissue injury and retail theft — are not “serious crimes” under Wis. Stat. § 969.08, which specifies procedures for pretrial release, the COA found that the State met its burden to show an important governmental interest in forcibly medicating T.A.W. to competency under the agg…Milwaukee · Milwaukee Read Article

Wisconsin Supreme Court: No Burden of Proof at TPR Disposition

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Jaren Hagler Joins Hall Render

Hall Render is pleased to announce that Jaren Hagler has joined the Firm in its Raleigh office. Jaren concentrates his legal practice on tax, mergers and acquisitions and general business transactions. Jaren partners with clients on a variety of tax matters, including federal and state tax planning and compliance, as well as the tax structuring of mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations and joint ventures. His experience spans both for-profit and…Raleigh, North Carolina · Raleigh Read Article

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Female Athletes Appeal Landmark NCAA Settlement, Saying It Violates Federal Antidiscrimination Law

Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case over unemployment taxes

Emmer, Klobuchar discuss financial impact of budget bill

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Rev. Barber, NC Advocates Plan More Protests as Federal Bill Is Debated

High court overturns B.C. sex assault conviction, clarifies ‘confusion’ over evidence

Rev. Barber, NC Advocates Plan More Protests as Federal Bill Is Debated

COA: Sufficient evidence to request blood draw independent from defendant’s compelled statements; defendant’s IAC claims were conclusory and undeveloped.

Unconquered Suns and Orders to Show Cause

The Challenges of Confidential Name Changes in Wisconsin

COA: State has important interest, for purposes of Sell, to forcibly medicate defendant charged with resisting arrest causing soft tissue injury.

Wisconsin Supreme Court: No Burden of Proof at TPR Disposition

Jaren Hagler Joins Hall Render

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