Federal Law

Understanding the REAL ID Deadline and Its Legal Implications As the May 7, 2025, REAL ID deadline approaches, citizens across Arizona and the nation are faced with a labyrinth of legal requirements – especially those who have gone through a name change. This article examines the legal twists and turns surrounding REAL ID applications, explores […] More

The Changing Landscape of Digital Consent and Data Usage In today’s online world, we all encounter a barrage of pop-ups, cookie notifications, and privacy policies that may appear intimidating or even nerve-racking at first glance. Digital platforms like Google and YouTube use cookies and other data tools to deliver services, track usage, and offer personalized […] More

Kyrene School District DEI Policies and Federal Funding: A State of Tension The recent controversy in Tempe, Arizona, surrounding the Kyrene School District’s proposed social-emotional wellness policy has put the spotlight on the tricky parts of integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) language into school operations. Arizona State Superintendent Tom Horne has publicly warned that […] More

Arizona’s Parental Rights Push: A Fresh Look at Federal and State Oversight In recent weeks, Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne has gained extensive attention for his proactive partnership with the federal government on parental rights. In a bold move that has sparked considerable debate, Horne has sent notifications to schools across Arizona, instructing them to prove […] More

Emerging Trends in IP Law: Tackling AI-Generated Content and Digital Copyright Issues The legal profession has long been a realm of tradition and structure, but the rise of digital innovation and emerging technologies has forced long-established principles to evolve. The recent establishment of the Wolin Family Center for Intellectual Property Law at the Sandra Day […] More

Breaking New Ground in Arizona’s Legal Landscape Arizona’s legal market is undergoing a transformation that is both exciting and nerve-racking. Recent changes to rules in 2020 now allow nonlawyer ownership of law firms, opening the door to a host of new business models and creative legal service delivery. In this opinion editorial, we take a […] More

Online Verification and Legal Security: A Closer Look The digital era has ushered in a new landscape where verifying you are human is not just a technical requirement, but also a measure that affects our trust in online interactions and legal protections. Websites today often rely on security systems to distinguish between human users and […] More

Unraveling the Tangled Issues of Drone Legislation at the US-Mexico Border Arizona’s lawmakers are putting on a pause a controversial bill that could potentially enable local law enforcement to shoot down drones suspected of drug trafficking at the border. The decision comes after safety concerns were raised regarding the proposed legislation’s implications in densely populated […] More

Arizona State Troopers – A Spotlight on a Crucial Compensation Debate The ‘line of duty’ does not come cheap. Each day, individuals suited up in blue or khaki demonstrate a unique brand of courage, selflessly serving communities often acknowledging their services as just ‘part of the job’. However, numerous off-putting challenges need digging into in […] More

Pardoning the Capitol Mob: An Unusual Flex of Presidential Power As a professional with deep insight into legal issues and current affairs, today I’d like to discuss one of the most striking incidents that marked the early days of President Trump’s second term; namely, his decision to pardon over 1,500 defendants implicated in the infamous […] More