Navid Dayzad was about 5 years old when he overheard his mother and grandmother, with whom he’d recently immigrated to the U.S. from Iran, talking in the kitchen. It was during the Carter administration, when the American government openly discussed the idea of deporting all Iranians as retaliation for the
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INBLF is proud to announce our partnership with Canadian Lawyer Magazine in five special reports.INBLF's objective has always been to build a network of esteemed lawyers with a global reach, which is why our team is excited to partner with Canadian Lawyer. We know Canadian Lawyer values their lawyers as much
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Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting is a documentary that examines the movement to end the use of Native American names, logos and mascots in the world of sports and beyond. The documentary’s film festival tour began at California’s American Indian & Indigenous
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INBLF would like to congratulate James Pooley of our San Francisco chapter on receiving the 2022 Distinguished Citizen Award from the Boy Scouts of America.Jim is President of the Pacific Skyline Council and an Eagle Scout. The event to honor him will support the Pacific Skyline Council’s ScoutReach program, providing
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INBLF St. Louis member John M. Reeves was featured in Law360,"There is no question that a president may prospectively nominate, and that the Senate may prospectively confirm, Judge Jackson to the court ahead of Justice Breyer's announced retirement. But the president cannot prospectively appoint Judge Jackson to the court prior to
Read MoreINBLF St. Louis member John M. Reeves was interviewed by St. Louis Record on the pending Missouri Supreme Court case Giudicy V. Mercy Hospitals and medical malpractice affidavit requirements.“Defense attorneys would say affidavits are an important matter to weed out frivolous plaintiff's lawsuits and that’s why the statute’s requirement was strengthened in 2005,” Reeves
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The Illinois Supreme Court announced today a new order establishing the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law (Commission). INBLF congratulates Kerry Peck, of Peck Ritchey, LLC, on his appointment by the Illinois Supreme Court to Chair the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law. The Network is thrilled to have esteemed attorneys like Kerry in INBLF.“Older
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Published: June 30th, 2021The local news outlet, citybiz, interviewed Peter Lando, founding partner of Boston Intellectual Property Law firm, Lando & Anastasi, LLP. Mr. Lando answered questions about how he led the firm through the COVID crisis, how the firm evolved over this period, and what the future practice will look
Read MorePublished: May 17th, 2021L&A Partner Peter Lando spoke with WGBH Greater Boston reporter Liz Neisloss on the recent announcement by the Biden Administration in support of waiving international intellectual property protections for COVID vaccines. Greater Boston, a local public television program presented by WGBH, is hosted by Jim Braude. Greater Boston
Read MorePublished: May 13th, 2021It certainly makes for a good sound bite, especially as outbreaks rage across India. But intellectual property attorneys doubt that waiving patent and other IP protections for COVID-19 vaccines would turn the tide on the global pandemic. INBLF member Peter Lando speaks on this issue in a
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