Entertainment Law

Omaha to hear more on noise – Omaha World-Herald

Weaver said the current proposal could cause certain outdoor events — such as the College World Series, fireworks and outdoor concerts — to technically violate the law. There are exempted activities in the proposal, including one for …

La Law Palooza Free Legal Fair – KOB.com

We will have dozens of volunteer lawyers and other legal experts ready to answer your questions about immigration, domestic relations, foreclosure, bankruptcy,public benefits and other issues. This is focused on low-income families and individuals who need …

Judge Halts Florida Governor’s Drug Testing of Welfare Applicants; Says its Unconstitutional – Cleveland Leader

On Monday, a federal judge temporarily put a stop to drug testing Florida welfare recipients, siding with opponents of the new law pushed by Gov. Rick Scott and the Republican dominated Legislature. U.S. District Judge Mary Scriven said in her … Continue reading

Law predicts Contagion-style pandemic – Utv

Jude Law fears scenes from his new movie Contagion could be played out in real life as he is convinced there is a “very high likelihood” of an imminent worldwide pandemic. The British actor plays a journalist in the medical … Continue reading

AL immigration law effect on Gulf tourism unclear – Washington Examiner

Alabama’s new law targeting illegal immigration took effect last month just as the tourism high season was winding down on the state’s Gulf Coast, leaving many employers in the area unsure of exactly what effect the law may have for … Continue reading

Mattel to Acquire HIT Entertainment for $680 Million – New York Times

HIT Entertainment, based in London and New York … Mattel was advised by RBC Capital Markets and the law firm Latham & Watkins, while HIT was advised by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and the law firm Weil, Gotshal & … Continue reading

Nashville People in Business – Nashville Tennessean

The firm also will serve as electronic discovery special masters for courts. The law firm of Adams and Reese said intellectual property and entertainment law attorney Ryan M. Lehning has joined its Nashville Music Row office as special counsel …

Occupy SLC joins Dream Team in march against HB497 – Salt Lake Tribune

A vocal contingent of Occupy SLC demonstrators joined an immigration march sponsored by the Salt Lake Dream Team Saturday to buttress support for a lawsuit that aims to halt HB497, Utah’s enforcement-only immigration law. The Dream Team — most of … Continue reading

Missouri repeals controversial teacher-student Internet restrictions – News-Leader.com

JEFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed legislation Friday repealing a contentious law that had limited online discussions between teachers and students and caused a judge to raise concerns that it infringed on free-speech rights.

Law, Spacey And Fiennes Lead London Theatre Awards – femalefirst.co.uk

Jude Law is to go head-to-head with Kevin Spacey, Ralph Fiennes and Benedict Cumberbatch for the Best Actor prize at this year’s London Evening Standard Theatre Awards. The Alfie star has been named as a contender for the coveted title … Continue reading