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National Law Journal

Attorney Access, Busy Dockets Top Tasks for DC Superior's New Chief

When District of Columbia Superior Court Judge Robert Morin takes over as chief judge this fall, he'll face a long wish list from the legal community.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Erie County Town Justice Resigns Post

A town court justice in Erie County who was involved in a drinking-related auto accident in 2014 has resigned under a stipulation with the state Commission on Judicial Conduct, the panel announced Thursday.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

PACER Fee Fight Headed to Federal Claims Court

Justice Department says suit alleging that PACER overbilled users by inflating page views was filed too late.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Updated: Judicial Branch Cuts Focus On Juvenile Court Facilities

The state Judicial Branch has announced a "first round" of courthouse closures deemed necessary to help account for a $77 million reduction in the court system's budget for the upcoming 2016-17 fiscal year.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lippman to Receive ABA's John Marshall Award

Former New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has been named the 2016 recipient of an award presented annually by the ABA's Judicial Division for outstanding contributions to judicial independence, justice system reform or for raising public awareness of the justice system.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Note to Albany: Level of Court Funding Is a Disgrace

Our court system is in a state of non-functioning ineffectiveness that has not been so dysfunctional within memory. The genesis of this problem stems from the recession of 2008, when the Legislature made substantial cuts in the judiciary budget.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Updated: Budget Cuts Lead to Closure of Four Court Facilities

The state Judicial Branch has announced a "first round" of courthouse closures deemed necessary to help account for a $77 million reduction in the court system's budget for the upcoming 2016-17 fiscal year.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge: Rein In 'Interminable' Litigation Over Family Assets

Lamenting that one family has the unlimited resources to wage a "destructive...path of constant litigation" over its assets, a judge said it is time to consider limiting the legal filings by members of the Genger family in fairness to all New York court users.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Wolf Names Mundy as Pa. Supreme Court Pick

Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday nominated Superior Court Judge Sallie Updyke Mundy to fill the vacancy on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court left by former Justice J. Michael Eakin's March resignation. If confirmed by the Republican-controlled state Senate, Mundy would serve on an interim basis through next year.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bomb Threat Briefly Closes Miami-Dade Courthouse

The Richard E. Gerstein criminal courthouse was closed briefly while the police investigated a bomb threat.
1 minute read

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