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Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program
Ann Pfau, chief administrative judge of the New York state courts, writes: Early this Summer, as foreclosure filings in New York hit record levels, the New York State court system announced a Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program, one of the first court-initiated programs in the country to address the residential foreclosure crisis. That program, piloted initially in Queens County, now serves as a model for our statewide efforts. It took on special importance in August with the enactment of the new foreclosure legislation, chapter 472 of the Laws of 2008.Fed Wants U.S. Banks to Pay $440M for Bank Regulation
The largest financial companies in the United States are being told to hand over a total of about $440 million to pay for expenses the Federal Reserve accrued in 2012 watching over them.Estate Planning and Philanthropy
Conrad Teitell, a principal at Cummings & Lockwood, unravels a recent trust conunudrum with plot twists and red herrrings worthy of Alfred Hitchcock.Rule of Law Sustained U.S. After Sept. 11
The foundation of America did not crumble after Sept. 11, partly because we have the Rule of Law.View more book results for the query "*"
Litigation in the Internet Age
A recent ethics opinion by the New York City Bar Association's Committee on Professional Ethics is the latest example of how computers and the Internet have changed the practice of law. The committee said that neither a lawyer nor someone working for her could resort to false pretenses, "trickery" or deception — such as creating a phony Facebook account and "friending" a potential witness — to obtain evidence from a social networking site.New Federal Judges Expected After Deal Ends Senate Logjam
Four new judges will be joining the Eastern District of Pennsylvania federal bench in the coming weeks and one Eastern District judge will be elevated to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals now that the White House has struck a deal with Senate Democrats to confirm a package of 25 non-controversial nominees.Court to Weigh News Versus Fiction
The New York Court of Appeals will focus on a case that pits leading publishers against the entertainment world glitterati. A teenage model, whose photographs were used to illustrate a magazine column about an anonymous girl's drunken sexual encounter with three men, claimed in federal court that the magazine misappropriated her image in violation of state Law. Should publishers can be held liable for using a person's likeness "in a substantially fictionalized way" to illustrate a news article?Trending Stories
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