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Daily Report Online

Habachy Law Wins 10th AG's Cup at Ga. Legal Food Frenzy; Bar President's Trophy Goes to Greenberg Traurig

"I consider it a privilege and will continue to participate as long as the competition continues," said Atlanta attorney Joe Habachy.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

With New York 'Drowning' in Backlog, Advocates Push to Remove Cap on Judges

The Senate has approved the constitutional measure, but its fate in the state Assembly is uncertain.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Avoid Obsolescence': NYC Bar's First Muslim-American President Welcomes Discussion About AI

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler litigation partner Muhammad U. Faridi, who took office on Tuesday, sees the technology as one part of preparing the future generation of lawyers.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trial Lawyer Group Honors Top Western New York Judges in 'Night at the Museum'

The New York State Trial Lawyers Association honored the judges at a first-of-its-kind event held on May 15 at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
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Daily Report Online

GAWL Sneaker Ball Raises Foundation Funds, Installs Board, Presents Awards

Bar group's gala at Emory Conference Center recognizes women's accomplishments.
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New Jersey Law Journal

'Inventing a New Judicial Crisis': Incoming NJSBA President Highlights Need to Support State Bench

"That pressure continues today while vacancies remain high, while those in power have declared the crisis is over, while simultaneously inventing a new judicial crisis. Last week, the association learned that the senate is considering a constitutional amendment that would shift control of Appellate Division to the governor and the senate," William H. Mergner Jr., co-managing partner at Leary, Bride, Mergner & Bongiovanni, said after being sworn in as NJSBA president.
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New Jersey Law Journal

'Delay Justice and Harm the Public': Chief Justice Warns Against Proposed Judicial Appointment Amendment at NJSBA Annual Conference

"The Appellate Division and the selection process both work well," Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said during his state of the judiciary address. "There does not appear to be a problem that needs fixing, let alone a problem so serious that it requires us to ask the citizens of New Jersey to amend the state constitution."
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'We Need to Pause It': Legislators Discuss Possible Constitutional Amendment Change on Judicial Appointments at NJSBA Conference

"Quite frankly, normally, I would be in favor of giving myself and other members of the Senate more power. Why wouldn't I? But on this issue, it is such an important and long-lasting issue for our court system that we need to pause it," Sen. Michael L. Testa Jr., R-Atlantic, Cape May and Cumberland, said during a panel discussion at the NJSBA annual conference.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court of Georgia Disbars 1 Attorney

The court issued 1 attorney discipline opinion on Tuesday.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report — May 13, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.
18 minute read

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