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New Jersey Law Journal

Zazzali to Head Murphy's Panel on Judicial Nominations

Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, like other governors before him, has formed a seven-member Judicial Advisory Panel to advise him on future judicial nominations.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Sex Trafficking Bill to Amend Section 230

The bill—which is expected to be signed into law by President Trump—would create new civil and criminal liability for internet companies.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Snags 2 Latham Partners

Two partners from Latham & Watkins in New York and Washington, D.C., have quietly moved to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Fund Opening in Downtown Miami

500 Startups is opening after the Downtown Development Authority pledged $300,000 in incentive money for the Miami operation.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

102 Companies Join Brief Defending Dreamers From DACA Rescission

“I think that the breadth and depth of support indicates the concern among American businesses that the rescission of DACA has significant adverse consequences for people they work with, and for American businesses generally," said Andrew Pincus of Mayer Brown, who is representing the group.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Personal Injury Attorney Reprimanded for Punching Man in Face

Wallingford attorney Robert J. Weber III has been disciplined by the Statewide Grievance Committee and must take continuing legal education courses in legal ethics.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Students Facing Criminal Charges Lack Right to Counsel in Disciplinary Hearings

Students facing criminal charges do not have the right to have an attorney actively participate in related disciplinary hearings at their school, a Pennsylvania federal judge has determined, ruling on an issue unaddressed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawsuit Says Older McDonald's Franchisees Don't Get Fair Shake

The 80-year-old plaintiff claims the company's efforts to compel franchisees to modernize facilities is unfair to older, long-term restaurant operators.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Adopts Standard for Authenticating Social Media Posts

Noting how easily social networking accounts can be faked or hacked, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression that social media posts are inadmissible in criminal cases unless prosecutors can present evidence of who actually authored them.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fallen Latham Chair Bill Voge Rose From Iowa Farm to Big Law Pinnacle

Bill Voge's life story seemed like the quintessential American dream, as he followed a trajectory from Iowa farm boy to the top of Latham & Watkins before he abruptly resigned amid misconduct allegations.
7 minute read

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