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New Jersey Law Journal

Advocates Fall Short in Challenge of NJ Court Admission Rules

A group that advocates for universal bar admission rules across the U.S. lost a bid to help clear the way for out-of-state attorneys to practice in New Jersey federal court.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Merrick Garland Unsigned: Per Curiam Rulings Add to Nominee's Record

Supreme Court nominee took part in 54 cases in which the D.C. Circuit put out an unsigned, precedential opinion.
22 minute read

National Law Journal

D.C. Federal Court Nominee Questioned About Judicial Philosophy, Pretrial Release Decision

6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Courthouses Should Be Gun-Free Zones

7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Seeking NY Presence, Dilworth Partner Jumps to Montgomery McCracken

Dilworth Paxson lost another partner this week, when Michael J. Fekete of the Cherry Hill, New Jersey, office went to Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, in a move that was motivated in part by geographic footprint.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-DOJ Official Convicted in Abramoff Scandal Reinstated to the D.C. Bar

Robert Coughlin II, a former U.S. Department of Justice official convicted in connection with the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal, has been reinstated to the D.C. Bar.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Queens Family Court Ditches Paper for Digital Records

A fire that destroyed more than a million court files in 2015 served as a reminder to New York City Family Court administrators that a project already underway to digitize the court had to be accelerated. In June, the Queens Family Court became the first court in the city to go paperless, with others soon to follow.
16 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Tightens Rules for Judicial Moonlighting

Senior judges may not serve as arbitrators, mediators or voluntary trial judges in the circuit where they preside, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

New Court Launched to Handle Human Trafficking Cases

Miami-Dade Circuit Court has created the first juvenile court in the country dedicated to human trafficking victims.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Cutbacks May Hurt Confidence in Courts

The massive layoffs in the Judicial Branch threaten to undermine public confidence in the courts yet further. It will take uncommon creativity to keep the wheels of justice turning.
6 minute read

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