RISD seeks to expand its partnerships with business
The Rhode Island School of Design will replace its Center for Design and Business with a newly-created division called Media and Partners, according to...
Court expected to issue opinion on CRMC seats
The R.I. Supreme Court is preparing to issue an advisory opinion on whether the state’s separation-of-powers constitutional amendment applies to the R.I. Coastal Resources...
DEM renews focus on business recycling
Since 1996, all Rhode Island businesses have been required by law to recycle, though only businesses with 50 or more employees are obliged to...
As real estate market dips, new legal clashes arise
The slumping real estate market has not had a large effect on day-to-day commercial-property litigation, but it has changed the type of cases some...
Federal courthouse has rich history
Two statues that frame the entrance to the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island in downtown Providence stand as visual reminders...
Boston Scientific ordered by judge to pay N.J. doctor
Boston Scientific Corp., the world’s second-largest maker of heart devices, was ordered to pay $431 million to a New Jersey doctor for infringing a...
Good marketing demands focus, connections
In today’s competitive marketplace for legal services, lawyers know that marketing is vital to their ultimate success. They understand the need to generate new...
Judiciary chief seeks justice in spending for courts
As one of the five state Supreme Court justices in Rhode Island, Chief Justice Frank J. Williams writes more than 20 decisions a year...
Fannie Mae is sued over its massive escrow earnings
Fannie Mae, the largest source of U.S. home-loan money, faces a proposed class-action lawsuit over as much as $7 billion it earned on property...
Health law expert tapped to head R.I. association
Virginia M. Burke has been named president and CEO of the Rhode Island Health Care Association (RIHCA). Burke brings to RIHCA extensive experience in...
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