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Marriage Green Card Lawyer In Akron
By Publisher
According to the U.S. government, a spouse is one who is legally married to another. The USCIS, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, uses this definition, among other things, for applicants for the marriage-based green card. If you are married…
Akron is Hiring
The University of Akron School of Law is hiring a new Assistant Dean of Student Affairs. They are looking to replace Charlie Oldfield, who will be joining the full-time, tenure-track faculty as the director of Akron's legal writing program. Information on the position…
Proposed laws would support struggling Akron renters facing eviction
A pair of proposed laws may soon protect Akron tenants from eviction both by stopping evictions for tenants who are able to pay back rent through pandemic assistance, and by prohibiting landlords from using particular sources of income (such as…
End of year Quick Hits – Public Safety, Public policy, Arbitrability and Injunctions pending arbitration
Public Safety – Sex on Duty, Facebook, Sexual Harassment, Intoxication and Domestic violenceArbitrator Jerry Fullmer overturned the termination of a Columbus, Ohio police officer who had been dismissed for allegedly having sex with prostitutes in his police vehicle while on…
IJ Lawsuit: Akron Charity Sues for Right to Shelter the Homeless
This week, the Institute for Justice sued on behalf of an Akron, Ohio, nonprofit that has established an encampment for people experiencing homelessness. (See also this New York Times article about the suit.)
The Homeless Charity…
Telemarketing Giant to Pay $250,000 Penalty to FTC
By Andrew Levad & Jason Gordon
InfoCision, Inc., an Akron, Ohio-based company, agreed last month to pay a $250,000 civil penalty and implement recordkeeping and monitoring practices to settle Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) charges brought by the Department of Justice on the FTC’s behalf. The FTC…
Jobs Sprawl and Brownfields
A very interesting article appeared in Crain’s Cleveland Business by Jay Miller discussing “jobs sprawl” and the lack of easy access to jobs.
Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund, points to a study by the Center for Neighborhood Technologies, a…
No Credit For Time Served On Interim Suspension
From Dan Trevas on the web page of the Ohio Supreme CourtThe Ohio Supreme Court today suspended a Barberton attorney from the practice of law for two years with the last six months stayed based on discrepancies in her…
Don’t Mess With Akron
The Ohio Supreme Court has imposed a stayed one-year suspension of an attorney who engaged in dishonesty in connection with a City of Akron tax billThe parties’ stipulations, which are hereby incorporated by reference, show that the city of Akron…