Afternoon Briefs: Webinar considers legal profession s caregiving bias; animal rights lawyer pleads guilty
Webinar will consider caregiving bias in legal profession
The ABA Commission on Women in the Profession will examine how the legal profession can ensure the success of mothers and caregivers in a July 28 webinar titled “Motherhood and Caregiving Bias in the Legal Profession: Dismantling the Systemic Barriers to Equity.” The program begins at noon Eastern time. (The ABA Commission on Women in the Profession’s Facebook page, the registration link)
Animal rights lawyer pleads guilty in alleged hit man plot
Animal rights lawyer Jennifer Emmi of Evergreen, Colorado, has pleaded guilty to solicitation to commit second-degree murder after she was accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband’s girlfriend. She pleaded guilty to a total of seven felonies and four misdemeanors in the plea deal. Her lawyer, Colin Bresee, had maintained that the accusations were bl
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The rise of online media has been devastating for community newspapers print publications that often serve as the only homegrown information source in small towns across the country, including many in Colorado. By one recent estimate, over 1,800 newspapers have closed across the United States since 2004, including about 1,700 weeklies.
The 24 newspapers and two advertising-based shoppers in the Colorado Community Media chain could have easily wound up suffering the same fate. For co-owners Jerry and Ann Healey, keeping the operation going has been a work-intensive labor of love for nearly a decade, but they ve reached a stage in their lives when they want more free time. The odds of finding a buyer for CCM seemed small, and without one, operations such as the