In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

LexBlog

FINRA, the self-regulatory organization (SRO) responsible for overseeing broker-dealers in securities markets, now faces constitutional scrutiny about its structure, enforcement proceedings, and sanctions. In July, Judge Justin R. Walker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a concurrence that signaled genuine skepticism about FINRA’s constitutional status.

The National Jurist

Law students spend a lot of time both learning to think like a lawyer and learning the basics through clinics and other practical training. Meanwhile, technology has ramped up in recent years to help lawyers do their jobs, and much of it is still new to law students.

CBS Austin

This week, a local judge decided there is enough evidence against 31-year-old Anthony Zuccaro to move forward.

KSNV-TV: News 3

A man accused of plotting violence against the Vegas Golden Knights victory parade is one step closer to trial.

ESPN

Las Vegas Aces fans stood and cheered as their former star Dearica Hamby took the court at Michelob Ultra Arena in May. Wearing the purple jacket of the Los Angeles Sparks, she hugged Aces owner Mark Davis. That night, which was the last time the Sparks played the Aces this season, Hamby was the first player to receive her championship ring to commemorate her former team's 2022 WNBA title.

KNPR News

Nevadans will have some interesting choices in less than a year when they pick their candidates for president.

New Ways Ministry

The majority of the U.S. Supreme Court just disagreed with that fundamental idea in the case, 303 Creative v. Elenis. They ruled free speech is more important than the anti-discrimination laws.

MarketPlace

A much-anticipated decision came down from the Supreme Court yesterday that will affect the economy and workers’ rights.

MarketPlace

Employers will now have to accommodate their employees’ religious observances, unless they can prove doing so imposes a substantial burden on their business operations. Plus, the price of a monarchy, and the hot topic at today's EU meeting.

Public News Service

After a drawn-out struggle, the remaining 90 homeowners in the sinking and predominantly Black neighborhood of Windsor Park in North Las Vegas will be relocated to new homes - now that Gov. Joe Lombardo has agreed to sign Senate Bill 450.

Las Vegas Review-Journal En Español

Three UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law alumni were selected to receive the 2023 Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Justice Scholarships.

Las Vegas Business Press

Lauri S. Thompson, a shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was appointed to the Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada board of directors for a two-year term.