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National Law Journal

The Power of Niche: These Lawyers Supercharge Their Practices With a Focus on the Obscure

Some lawyers make a solid living—for themselves and their firms—by focusing on super niche areas of the law and unearthing obscure legal solutions.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

How Developers Can Insulate Themselves from the Effects of a Prerogative Writ Action

Prerogative writ actions can present an opportunity for developers to challenge an unfavorable decision, but they can also provide an avenue for a challenger to invalidate a hard-fought approval.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Combating Onerous Pre-Qualification Requirements That Restrict Public Bidding

To protect prospective bidders for public contracts, recourse is available to challenge restrictive qualification requirements, provided that certain deadlines and procedures are followed. Here are the details.
8 minute read

Law.com

Appeals Court: Allegedly Lax COVID Safety Measures May Entitle Worker to Unemployment Benefits

The Utah Court of Appeals instructed the Workforce Appeals Board to reconsider the claim of an employee who quit his job over his employer's alleged failure to adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Federal Tax Guidance Overturned Under Administrative Procedure Act

In this edition of their Taxation column, Elliot Pisem and David E. Kahen discuss two recent cases in which federal tax rules were found to be unenforceable by reason of the government's failure to comply with the notice-and-comment requirement of the Administrative Procedure Act.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJDEP's 'PACT' to Address Climate Change: Potential Impacts on Real Estate Development

At its base level, climate change is a real estate issue, and so land use measures to adapt to climate change are proposed to be addressed by the NJDEP.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

'That's Baloney': Hemp Association's Claims Fall Flat at DC Circuit Hearing

Tuesday's panel was particularly hostile to the hemp groups' lack of evidence for showing harm caused by a DEA rule change. 
4 minute read

National Law Journal

It's Another First for ALJs at the International Trade Commission

Bryan Moore will bring the perspective of an administrative patent judge at the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board when he joins the ITC next month. He's also believed to be the first African American to hold the ALJ role at ITC.
3 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Veteran Law School Clinics Step Up | SG Views Sought in Patent, Immunity Cases | SCOTUS & NY Subway

Good morning and welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The court's first case of the day involves U.S. Marine veteran Kevin George's legal quest for disability…
8 minute read

Law.com

Colorado Appeals Court Clarifies Workers' Compensation Statutes of Limitations

In a matter of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals clarified the interplay between two limitations periods in the state's Workers' Compensation Act.
4 minute read

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