2738th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: The House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena testimony from White
House counselor Kellyanne Conway after a federal agency recommended that
she should be fired for repeatedly violating a law that limits the
political activities of federal employees.
Focus of the Day Article:
The proportion of senior judges who went to a comprehensive school has
trebled since 2014 - but the group remains the most socially exclusive
of all professions, according to a landmark study of social inclusion
published.
Full story - The Law Society Gazette
Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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