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New Jersey Law Journal

'Sugar-Water Masquerading as Fruit Juice': Campbell's V8 Splash Faces Deceptive Marketing Lawsuit

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Law.com

Washington State Ban on High-Capacity Magazines Declared Unconstitutional, Law Remains Intact Pending Appeal

""Since the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, every other court that has considered a challenge to a law restricting high-capacity magazines around the country under the Second Amendment and article I, section 24 of the Washington Constitution has either rejected that challenge, or been overruled," said Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, noting that two federal district courts have ruled against such laws, and both were stayed by higher courts.
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New York Law Journal

New York Lawyers Voice Diverging Views on Impact of 'Good Cause Eviction' Bill

The measure, if adopted as expected, would make it harder for landlords to increase rents and evict tenants. Real estate lawyers worried about deleterious effects of government restrictions on the market.
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New York Law Journal

Prime Energy Drink Hit With Consumer Class Action Alleging Misrepresentations of Caffeine Content

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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New York Law Journal

With Federal Consumer Protections Under Threat, New Yorkers Would Benefit From a Ban on Unfair and Abusive Business Practices

If the Supreme Court weakens the efficacy of federal agencies, New York would be well served to have strong laws on the books to hold bad actors accountable, a guest columnist for the Law Journal writes.
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National Law Journal

7th Circuit Sends Lawsuits Over Smith & Wesson Marketing Tactics Back to State Court

The litigation was brought by victims of a Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, that killed seven people and wounded 48 in 2022.
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Texas Lawyer

Venue Fight: Federal Judge Forced to Reopen Credit Card Case

The grant of mandamus threatens to impossibly hamstring district courts by effectively declaring our district judges can't manage their dockets to sequence threshold questions before difficult merits questions and cannot transfer cases if there are motions pending, Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson said.
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Legaltech News

IAPP Day 2: State Regulators Discuss Their Data Privacy Enforcement Strategies

During the second day of the IAPP's Global Privacy Summit, enforcers of state data privacy laws offered insights on the data collection practices on their offices' radar—and what's ahead for enforcement actions in Colorado, California, Oregon and Connecticut.
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National Law Journal

7th Circuit Judge Calls Out Smith & Wesson Lawyers for Mass Shooting Description

"I'm tempted to take up some of your argument time listing the names of seven people who were killed and 48 who were wounded," Judge David Hamilton said regarding the gun maker's statement in a brief that "several" individuals were killed or wounded during a July 4, 2022, parade.
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National Law Journal

Republicans Holyoak, Ferguson Join FTC, Restoring Full Five-Member Commission

Since mid-2023, the FTC has operated with only three commissioners, all Democrats: the chair, Lina Khan; Rebecca Kelly Slaughter; and Alvaro Bedoya.
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