Sharjah’s Arab Cultural Heritage Award Empowers Youth Innovation in Arts and Sustainability

Sharjah, UAE – Under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the biennial Arab Cultural Heritage Award for the Young is making waves. As the first program to explore arts, heritage, and sustainable development, it has keenly captivated the youthful spirit of the Arab region. The ICCROM Regional Centre in Sharjah orchestrates this event in collaboration with the National Commissions for UNESCO, local schools, and educational institutions, united under the mission statement, “Our heritage brings us together.” This initiative by ICCROM, established to underscore the significance of cultural heritage, melds … Read more

Martial Arts Empire in Texas Faces Sweeping Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Misconduct and Wrongful Termination

TOMBALL, Texas — A major lawsuit has surfaced against the World Kuk Sool Association, headquartered in Tomball, which operates the Korean martial arts system Kuk Sool Won with over a million members globally. The lawsuit, initiated by Soon Jin Su, the eldest son of the association’s founder, accuses the current leadership under his brother, Alex Suh, and includes allegations of sexual misconduct, wrongful termination, and other serious claims. Filed in the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, after being relocated from California, the legal pursuit demands $50 million in damages. The case has grown to … Read more

Omaha Faces a Vibrant July: From Historical Family Farms to Explosive Arts Scenes and Judicial Challenges in Public Housing

Omaha, NE — As the Fourth of July approaches, Omaha residents are gearing up for a festive weekend filled with family gatherings, historical celebrations, and plenty of community events. Among these, a significant observance at a local family farm in Humboldt will highlight Nebraska’s deep-rooted agrarian history, honoring a family’s 150-year connection to the land. While many in Omaha look forward to holiday traditions, the city is also grappling with more serious and contentious challenges. The abortion landscape in Nebraska has changed drastically after a new law restricted procedures beyond 12 weeks of pregnancy. Since … Read more

Breaking Barriers: Arts Lawyer Michael Quinn Takes on Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family in High-Stakes Legal Battle

New York, NY – Becoming a specialist in a niche area of the law is often promoted as the most effective path for attorneys, but taking a more dynamic approach to a legal career can also be beneficial. Attorneys who are willing to learn and develop new areas of expertise may better serve clients whose needs extend across multiple areas of the law. This flexibility can be essential in certain situations. Michael Quinn, an arts lawyer at Eisenberg & Baum, LLP, discussed his experience representing clients in the fight against the Sackler Family and Purdue … Read more