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Dodgers Fan Alleging LAPD Injury Awarded $11.8 Million

A jury awarded $11.8 million in damages to a man who said he was permanently blinded in his right eye after police struck him with a projectile as he was leaving a celebration of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2020 World Series victory.

Paxton Sues Houston Over Policy Limiting ICE Cooperation

The city of Houston is unlawfully limiting cooperation with federal immigration officials through a new ordinance that cuts down on how long police officers can detain a subject, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said in a lawsuit announced Thursday.

CDC to Weigh Feedback on Transgender Medical Code Proposal

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is gathering feedback on a series of proposals to how clinicians classify gender-affirming care in medical records, including—for the first time—medical diagnosis codes for individuals who stopped transitioning.

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Northern Illinois University College of Law

Transgender Rights Under Trump: Policy Battles and Legal Fights

President Trump’s administration has made transgender rights a central policy issue, restricting gender identity recognition, limiting access to gender-affirming care, and banning transgender athletes from competing according to their gender identity.

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K&L Gates Goes on the Offensive in the Legal Talent Wars

When it comes to winning the legal industry talent wars, the best defense is a good offense, according to K&L Gates’ global managing partner, Stacy Ackermann. She spoke to Bloomberg Law editor Chris Opfer on our podcast, On The Merits, about how competitive the market for legal talent has gotten, even in secondary markets like her hometown of Charlotte, N.C.

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