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August 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Legislation Surrounding Sexual Assault Is Based on a Misogynistic Distrust of Women

Proposed legislation in Albany would expand New York's definition of rape and, while not as broad as federal law, it would be a significant step toward offering protection for people of all genders and gives survivors the chance to have their attacks classified as rape, the Westchester County district attorney writes.
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August 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Bar Group's Report Questioning Former Judge's Appointment as Monitor for Racial Bias Reforms Diverts 'Attention Away From the Real Issues'

The chair for the Find for Modern Courts responds to a recent report by a New York City Bar Association working group advising that the court system's appointment of former Court of Appeals Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick as a monitor to oversee reform efforts raises questions about the independence of the job.
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August 06, 2023 | Law.com

For US Law Firms in London, August is Anything But the Month of Rest

Kirkland & Ellis, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and other U.S. firms have been making some bold moves in the U.K. Could they be setting a new tone in the London legal market? 
5 minute read
August 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Mourning Lt. Gov. Oliver, and Looking to Our Constitution

For lawyers, the death of Lt. Gov. Oliver underscores the provisions of our comprehensive state Constitution.
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August 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Disbarment Should Not Be Permanent

The New Jersey Supreme Court is usually a groundbreaker for initiatives and reforms. The 40-year-old Wilson rule is not one of those instances.
5 minute read
August 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal

When the Wealthy Gift Public Servants

People don't simply contribute big money without wanting to push their personal agenda, e.g., George Soros. Or they're looking for something specific, a Law Journal columnist writes.
7 minute read
August 04, 2023 | National Law Journal

Tulsa Loses Supreme Court Stay Request in Traffic Fight Against Native American

Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggests it's too early to weigh in on whether the Oklahoma city's municipal code applies to Native Americans.
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August 04, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Indian-American Engineer Says He Was Fired by Defense Contractor After Speaking Hindi at Work

Anil Varshney, 78, filed a civil rights lawsuit in the Northern District of Alabama against Parsons Corporation and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin, whose department oversees the United States Missile Defense Agency, AL.com reported Monday.
2 minute read
August 04, 2023 | The Recorder

New Excess Verdict Demand Letter Requirements

There have been no express judicial or legislative standards of when and how reasonable settlement demands should be made, until now, according to Arnie Levinson of Signature Resolution.
6 minute read
August 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Upcoming Vote for Brooklyn Supreme Court Puts New Candidate Review System to the Test

On Monday, the Brooklyn Democratic Party's executive committee will vote to pick six judicial candidates from a field of 16 to be presented on November general election ballot as running unopposed—a longtime system of elected judges to the state Supreme Court in Brooklyn that has been criticized as subverting voters' will but has been modified this year to add another layer of review for the potential nominees.
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