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Former Justice Grodin is one of many amici curiae in the Prop. 22 case

At the Lectern

State of California the Supreme Court is expected to decide the validity of Proposition 22 , the 2020 initiative — heavily financed by Uber and Lyft — that classifies app-based drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. Supreme Court cases (see here and here ) and a number of other California Supreme Court cases as well.

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How to Take a Vacation

Attorney at Work

I recently took a two-week vacation: 11 days in Hawaii. For example, if you have a motion due to court before your vacation, make a timeline for completion. Once you have planned your vacation, calendar it and don’t change it. During my most recent vacation to Hawaii, we returned on Wednesday midday. It was amazing.

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October Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: License Renewals, Broadcast Ownership Filings, Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists, Rulemaking Comment Dates and More

Broadcast Law Blog

As we enter the last quarter of the year, the broadcasters’ October calendar is full of important regulatory dates and deadlines. On or before October 1, radio stations in Alaska, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Marianas Islands, Oregon, and Washington and TV stations in Iowa and Missouri must submit their license renewal applications.

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September Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Regulatory Fees, Media Ownership and Sponsorship Identification Comments, Auction Applications, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the new sponsorship identification rules. Looking ahead to October, radio stations in Alaska, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Marianas Islands, Oregon, and Washington and TV stations in Iowa and Missouri should be preparing their license renewal applications for submission on or before October 1.

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Opportunity in Crisis: Innovative Ways Law Firms Are Stepping Up Client Relationships

Attorney at Work

Law Firm Innovation: Accessing patent data, tackling the changing court schedules and following judicial deadline extensions are just a few variables that businesses and lawyers are handling during the global pandemic. Clients appreciate knowing that their outside counsel will guide them through even the most challenging times.”.

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Relist Watch

SCOTUSBlog

right now , so what can the Supreme Court do to give us a break from the tedium of endless Zoom meetings ? The court won’t be meeting in conference for four weeks after this Friday. But with so many relists primed to grant, the court may make substantial inroads on filling its fall argument calendar on the next order list.

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Jackson’s confirmation expected by end of week after committee deadlocks along partisan lines

SCOTUSBlog

Share The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked 11-11 along party lines on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer, who plans to retire from the Supreme Court this summer. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court.