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Committee Draws Another Line on Group Ads by Lawyers
Group advertising for lawyers: It's cheap and gets results, but is it ethical? Such programs come dangerously close to being referral services, which in New Jersey can only be operated by bar associations on a nonprofit basis. The New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Attorney Advertising last week reinforced the danger of crossing that line by warning lawyers about recent solicitations for advertising that may violate ethics rules.NY Law Student Drops Suit Against Bar Group After Getting All Members' E-Mail Addresses
Marni von Wilpert, a student at Fordham University School of Law, has filed a notice of nonsuit in her litigation against the State Bar of Texas over e-mail addresses of the Bar?s members.View more book results for the query "*"
Lawmakers Set Priorities for Fall Session
Education again ranks high on the priority list of issues for Republican state lawmakers, who are scheduled to return to the state Capitol for a brief fall session beginning in late September.Assault launched on high court's pay disparity ruling
When a Supreme Court ruling last month made it more difficult for victims of unequal pay to sue their employers, advocates for the American business community celebrated. But those joyous feelings could be gone -- and sooner rather than later. Almost immediately after the May 29 decision in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Democratic staffers were quietly, yet urgently, crafting legislation to reverse the 5-4 ruling during what was supposed to be recess week on the Hill.Finn v. Rendell, PICS Case No. 10-1204 (Pa. Commw. Feb. 2, 2010) Leadbetter, P. J. (12 pages).
Although county commissioners had standing to bring an action to compel the commonwealth to reimburse Mountour County 65 percent of its full-time district attorney's salary, the claims were barred by sovereign immunity, the doctrine of separation of powers, and both the speech or debate clause and the clause prohibiting payment of money from the treasury without appropriations or warrants in the Pennsylvania constitution. The Commonwealth Court sustained preliminary objections.Trending Stories
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