Law firm Frost Brown Todd hires a venture capital group from a midsize Ohio firm

(Reuters) – Law firm Frost Brown Todd said Monday that it has hired eight venture capital partners from Cleveland-founded midsize firm Ulmer & Berne.

The partners, all based in Cincinnati, include the co-leaders of Ulmer & Berne’s venture law practice, Vance VanDrake and Zach Bahorik, and head of the firm’s IP and technology practice group, Eric Robbins.

The group advises clients on IP protection and corporate transactions involving venture capital and middle market and emerging companies, according to Cincinnati-founded Frost Brown Todd.

The firm is focused on manufacturing, technology and innovation, particularly in the middle market, which is “driving our

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Do ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws apply?

Correction: Andrew Lester is 84 years old. An earlier version of this article contained incorrect information.

An 84-year-old white man was charged with armed assault Monday days after shooting a Black teenager whose family members said went to the wrong house.

Two days after 16-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot in Kansas City, Missouri, Kaylin Gillis, 20, was shot and killed by a homeowner in upstate New York while in a car that mistakenly turned into the wrong driveway.

The shootings by homeowners probably will renew debates about the nation’s patchwork of “stand your ground” laws, which govern the use of

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Memphis commit Mikey Williams’ attorney releases statement on arrest

On Friday, the high school basketball world was rocked by the news that Memphis committed Mikey Williams had been arrested on five charges of assault with a deadly weapon on Thursday afternoon.

Ranked No. 17 overall in the class of 2023 by 247Sports.com, the 6-foot-3 combo guard has been released on $50.00o bail and is awaiting an April 20th court appearance.

Friday night, 247Sports acquired a release from Williams attorney Troy P. Owens Jr. claiming his client’s innocence and intention to comply with the investigation into his arrest.

“I have reviewed information published by the San Diego County Sherriff’s Department,

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Singh vows NDP won’t back any Liberal back-to-work laws if the public sector strikes tomorrow

‘Never consider that as an option for us, because we’re not going to do that,’ Singh said he told Trudeau

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OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will not support any potential back-to-work legislation tabled by the government if 155,000 federal public servants go on strike, which could force the Liberals to look to the Conservatives for

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Cannabis legal update : Clyde & Co

Germany takes a long-expected step to drive forward the adult-use cannabis market in Europe, the global export market adjusts to develop domestic agendas, and the UK has a choice to make.

Last week (12 April 2023) saw the German government put forward its formal proposals to legalize the cultivation, possession, and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes (otherwise known as the “adult-use market” as opposed to the “medicinal market”) . While the proposals have been long expected, they did not extend as far as some may have wished but do still, if implemented as planned, represent the most significant development

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Definition, Essentials and Duties of Bailor and Bailee under the Indian Contract Act, 1872

Bailment in simple words means delivering goods to a particular person without transfer of ownership. It is a technical word or term in common law although etymologically it means overhanding of goods. Anyone who gets custody without possession is not a bailee. If any person is already in possession of the goods of other contracts to hold them as a bailee he or she will hence become bailee and the owner will become the bailor in such cases.

In the bailment contract, the bailee’s duty is to deal with the goods according to the instructions given by the bailor.

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When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer vs. Settling Alone

Accidents are unpredictable. One moment you’re going about your day, and the next, you’re dealing with pain, insurance calls, and overwhelming paperwork. In times like these, one question comes up often: Should I hire a personal injury lawyer or try to settle this myself?

Let’s break it down in a way that makes sense.

When Settling Alone Might Make Sense

If your injury is minor, like a small bruise or scratch, and medical costs are low, you might be able to handle things on your own. Maybe the insurance company is responsive, and they’re offering a fair amount to cover …

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