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  1. Ogletree Deakins Insights

    Beltway Buzz, July 8, 2021

    By By James J. Plunkett

    Infrastructure Summer. Congress remains out this week but is expected to be very busy for the remainder of July. Democrats will seek to gain traction on two major legislative priorities:…

  2. Ogletree Deakins Insights

    Arizona’s New Law Affords Second Chances to Arizonans With Criminal Convictions

    By Nonnie L. Shivers

    On April 1, 2021, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed into law House Bill (H.B.) 2067, which amends Arizona Revised Statute (A.R.S.) Section 13-905 to allow the courts to issue an…

  3. Illinois Attorney Referrals and Legal Guidance

    Illinois Attorneys For Nurses

    By Michael Helfand

    We are experienced attorneys who will talk to you for free.  Call us at 800-517-1614 or fill out our contact form and we will call you. All medical professionals in…

  4. Wisconsin Trial Lawyers Blog

    How Can a Criminal Conviction Affect My Professional License?

    By GRGB Lawyers

    By Attorney Kristen N. Nelson In the State of Wisconsin, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are required to fulfill high standards of knowledge, skill, and professional and personal conduct in…

  5. California License Law Blog

    The Impact of Criminal Convictions Post-AB 2138

    By Fredrick Ray

    On September 30, 2018, the Governor signed Assembly Bill 2138, which primarily helps many license applicants with criminal records get professional licenses.  AB 2138 took effect on July 1, 2020.…

  6. Texas Bar Blog

    Board of Law Examiners issues February 2021 Texas Bar Exam update

    By Lowell Brown

    Editor's note: The Texas Board of Law Examiners, which administers the Texas bar exam, released the following update on February 17. As all of Texas continues to get through a…

  7. Consumer Finance Monitor

    California legislature passes bills requiring licensure of debt collectors

    By Ballard CFS Group

    As part of California’s recent triad of consumer financial services legislation, including AB-1864, which creates the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation and the California Financial Protection Law, and AB-376,…

  8. Immigration Lawyers Blog

    New Jersey to Allow Professional and Occupational Licensing Regardless of Immigration Status

    By Raymond Lahoud

    Last week, the New Jersey Assembly sent legislation to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk that would prohibit the state’s professional and occupational licensing agencies from requiring applicants to establish lawful presence…

  9. Homeostasis: Dykema’s Health Care Law Blog

    Michigan Reinstitutes Pre-COVID Scope of Practice, Licensure, and Liability Standards

    By Eric Klein

    On July 13, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-150 to rescind a previous order (Executive Order 2020-61) that had permitted certain health care professionals to temporarily practice beyond the…

  10. The Faculty Lounge

    The Diploma Privilege and Future Shortlists

    This post is part of a series about my new book Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court, co-authored with Hannah Brenner Johnson. The first post offered an…