Tag: Law
Cunha appointed to Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha has been appointed to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys by...
Fintech industry group opposed R.I. bank legislation
PROVIDENCE – The American Fintech Council, an industry association representing fintech companies and innovative banks, recently testified that it opposes Rhode Island legislation that...
RWU School of Law to launch Institute for Race and Law
BRISTOL – Close to three years after introducing a new required course for law students on racial issues and the U.S. law, Roger Williams...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear key case involving R.I. fishing company
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a pair of cases that have been combined, one of which involves a Narragansett fishing company,...
R.I. to receive $56.3M in opioid lawsuit settlements with CVS, Walgreens,...
PROVIDENCE – Another significant lump sum of money will come through Rhode Island as part of the latest set of opioid settlements with national...
Jonathan Houston, Justice Assistance founder and CEO
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2023
Jonathan Houston
Justice Assistance
Founder and CEO
THE LATE FORMER U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno once recognized Jonathan Houston as “the foremost...
UMass Law names Panarella new dean
DARTMOUTH – A tenured law professor at the University of Montana will head eastward to lead the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School of Law.
UMass...
Providence woman charged with practicing dentistry illegally
PROVIDENCE – A 57-year-old city woman has been charged with practicing dentistry without a license, U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Peter F. Neronha announced...
Christmas Tree Shops filing for bankruptcy
PROVIDENCE – A long-time Massachusetts and Rhode Island retailer is reportedly set to file bankruptcy.
Christmas Tree Shops Inc., a Massachusetts-based business that been around...
Elmhurst rehab and health care center settles ADA complaint for $30K
PROVIDENCE – The Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on Wednesday agreed to pay $30,000 to settle an Americans with Disabilities Act complaint by Disability...
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