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August 08, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In a First-of-Its-Kind Decision, Divided CT Supreme Court Rules on Permanency Benefits

"The majority of the court, unfortunately, has now blended the standard for determining the maturing of permanency benefits into our well-established standard for the vesting of those benefits," Steven G. Howe, the plaintiff's attorney, said. "Those two concepts, as the dissent correctly points out, are separate and distinct, and they should not have been combined."
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August 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

4th Circuit Upholds Maryland Assault Weapons Ban in Split Ruling

"Our friends in dissent would rule the Maryland statute unconstitutional," Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III wrote in his majority opinion. "They would go so far as to uphold a facial challenge to the enactment, meaning that there is no conceivable weapon, no matter how dangerous, to which the Act's proscriptions can validly be applied."
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August 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

First Department Reinstates NYU's Zoning Lawsuit Against NYC

NYU sued in 2022 over a zoning variance that precluded the school from using properties in SoHo and NoHo for classrooms or dorms. In a 4-1 decision, the panel found the institution had demonstrated an injury.
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August 08, 2024 | The Recorder

'United States v. Lynch': Challenges and Strategies for Defending Against Government Experts Used in Lieu of Percipient Witnesses

"Rather than asking percipient witnesses about the impugned transactions, the government retained an expert to second-guess the very same accounting decisions Autonomy's independent auditors had approved in real time," write Steptoe's Brian Heberlig and Galen Kast.
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August 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

SEC Defends Authority to Issue Climate Disclosure Rule Amid Statutory Challenge

"This case is not about climate change or environmental policy; it is about protecting investors," the agency stated in a brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
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August 08, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Meet Connecticut Bar Association Treasurer Sharad A. Samy

While Samy said he believes the government institutions and systems work, "they work best when we have citizenry that actually acts as citizens, and if we fail to act as citizens as individuals, no amount of great thinking in any of those institutions, the Constitution and our law is really going to function well. People have forgotten that they need to be citizens."
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August 08, 2024 | The Recorder

X Corp., Rumble File Antitrust Suits Against World Federation of Advertisers on Boycott Claims

Both complaints were filed on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Wichita Falls Division. X Corp. is represented by S|L Law and Dhillon Law Group and Rumble is represented by S|L Law and Kressin Meador Powers.
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August 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Man Files Complaint Against Ice Cream Museum After Injury Diving Into 'Sprinkle Pool'

Plaintiff Jeremy Shorr, who was visiting the museum with his daughter, was not alerted to the depth of the pool before leaping, causing him to incur "permanent and severe" injuries to his right leg, ankle and other parts of his body.
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August 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judge Rules He Will Vacate White-Collar Carceral Sentence If Defendant Assigned to Brooklyn's MDC

U.S. District Judge Gary Brown said an extrinsic factor "looms large in nearly every bail and sentencing determination made in this judicial district: the dangerous, barbaric conditions that have existed for some time at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn."
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August 08, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Approaching the Finish Line: It's Time to Talk About Succession

Every song comes to an end, and for many of us, it's a challenge to figure out what's next.
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