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National Law Journal

Medical Charity Brings First Amendment Challenge Against HHS

The charity alleges HHS issued an advisory opinion that prohibits it from communicating with companies about treatment options for patients.
4 minute read

The Recorder

California Studies Lowering Standard to Prove Sexual Harassment

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer's David Reis, who heads the firm's labor and employment practice, cautioned against such a move. Changing harassment laws would prove "a very clumsy way to shape human behavior," he told a legislative committee.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Apple Says Secret Lobbying Campaign Swayed PTO Trial

Apple claims that its opponent contacted senior administration officials and the judges presiding over the case, swaying the outcome of an inter partes review proceeding.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Temin, Named Krasner's First Assistant, Sees Role as 'Beginning,' Not a 'Comeback'

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has promised a new approach to criminal justice, but the role he sees for his newly appointed second-in-command appears to be a mostly traditional one.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Persky Opponents Submit Recall Petition With Nearly 100K Signatures

The submission paves the way for a potential recall vote in June.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Quashes Miami Firm's Disqualification for Conflict in Tobacco Litigation

Philip Morris USA argued Miami's Ferraro Law Firm should be disqualified for hiring an attorney who used to do defense work for the tobacco company.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Loses Top Appellate Litigator, but Adds Jenner IP Transactions Chair

The first two weeks of 2018 have been busy ones for Kirkland & Ellis in the lateral market.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Not Sure When I'll Be Done, Judge Tells Parties Waiting 500 Days for Rulings

"I regret that I have not completed my review of the pending motions, but I am not able to provide you with a date certain by which the decisions on the motions will be rendered," Jacobson wrote to Davis.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Presaging Possible Legislative Debate, Dutchess County DA Opposes Bail Reform

Dutchess County District Attorney William Grady considers recent policy shifts moving away from requesting monetary bail in misdemeanor and violations cases to be “somewhat misguided.”
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Judge Opens Door to Pesticide-Injury Suit Filed Out-of-State

A federal judge in Manhattan has ruled that personal injury claims by a group of Central and South Americans who say they were sickened by pesticides used at banana plantations decades ago but who were absent from a similar case filed in 1993 were not barred by New York's statute of limitations.
5 minute read

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