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'America's Next Top Model' Contestant Says Ye Assaulted Her
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Land Use Issues Presented by Cold Storage Warehouses
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US Law Firm Leasing Up Nearly 30% Through Q3, With a Growing Number of Firms Staying in Place
Matching a 2023 trend, the majority of U.S. law firms signed leases through Q3 of 2024 are to stay in place, a result of growing improvement costs and a shortage of high-quality space in some core markets.
Bankruptcy Judge to Step Down in 2025
Judge James L. Garrity Jr. will remain active on the court to wind down his current caseload until he steps down on Sept. 30, 2025, the Manhattan bankruptcy court announced.
Manhattan US Attorney Damian Williams Announces Resignation From Office
Williams said he would step down at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 13. Current Deputy U.S. Attorney Edward Kim will succeed him.
Hochul Vetoes Bill Meant to Alleviate Public Notaries' Paperwork in Non-Electronic Acts
To the dismay of New York’s largest bar association, Governor Kathy Hochul recently wielded her veto pen on legislation aimed at rolling back a series of additional record-keeping requirements placed on non-electronic notary acts in 2023. Hochul said on Friday she was compelled to veto A7241A/S8663 to protect consumers.Trending Stories
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