Supreme Court permits Idaho to enforce ban on gender-affirming care for minors

by Ty Davison | Apr 16, 2024 | News & Commentary

Supreme Court permits Idaho to enforce ban on gender-affirming care for minors | CNN Politics: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Idaho officials to temporarily enforce a strict statewide ban on gender-affirming care for most minors, in one of the first such cases to...

Physically attractive attorneys tend to have greater success in federal court

by Ty Davison | Apr 13, 2024 | News & Commentary

Physically attractive attorneys tend to have greater success in federal court: Attorneys who are considered more physically attractive are more likely to win their cases and receive favorable votes from judges, according to new research published in the Journal of Law...

Community prays, calls for action after Bush’s Pasture Park shooting

by Ty Davison | Mar 9, 2024 | News & Commentary

Community prays, calls for action after Bush’s Pasture Park shooting – Salem Reporter: One day and several hours after 16-year-old Jose Vasquez-Valenzuela died in broad daylight during a shooting in Bush’s Pasture Park, faith leaders, neighbors,...

Portland bartender who shoved transgender woman in bathroom dispute guilty of hate crime

by Ty Davison | Mar 7, 2024 | News & Commentary

Portland bartender who shoved transgender woman in bathroom dispute guilty of hate crime, jury rules – oregonlive.com: An off-duty bartender who ordered a patron not to use the women’s bathroom and shoved the woman when she tried to explain her gender identity...

Oregon first in US to allow law students to become lawyers through apprenticeships, not bar exam

by Ty Davison | Nov 14, 2023 | News & Commentary

Oregon first in US to allow law students to become lawyers through apprenticeships, not bar exam – oregonlive.com: Passing the bar exam is no longer the only way to become a lawyer in Oregon. Students at the state’s three law school can now bypass the...