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Suit Seeks to Overturn Ga. Law on Homeless Voter Registration, Challenges

The Georgia State Conference of the NAACP and the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda filed suit on Tuesday in federal court in Atlanta, arguing that a law passed earlier this year by lawmakers unfairly discriminates against homeless people and voters registered at nonresidential addresses.
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Firms Earned Hundreds of Thousands This Year in Trump Vote Interference Case

The state GOP organization had spent about $650,000 through mid-August to pay lawyers representing some of the defendants in the sprawling racketeering case regarding alleged interference in the 2020 presidential election.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Smartmatic, Newsmax Reach Courthouse Steps Settlement in Defamation Case

A spokesperson for Smartmatic said the company is not able to provide details on the value of the settlement or any non-monetary terms that may have been agreed to.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Department Disbars Attorney Who Serves in New York Legislature

Assemblymember Edward A. Flood, R-Brookhaven, who is seeking a second term in the Legislature, sits on its Committee on Judiciary.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Orders Stop to Referendum in Coastal Ga. Slave Descendants' Zoning Battle

The judge sided with McIntosh County's elected commissioners seeking to cancel the election, ruling that Georgia's Constitution doesn't allow citizens to challenge zoning ordinances by referendum.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. High Court Could Reject Counting Presidential Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

If West and De la Cruz are disqualified, Georgia voters would have the choice of four presidential candidates—Harris for the Democrats, Republican Donald Trump, Libertarian Chase Oliver and the Green Party's Jill Stein.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Trump Devotee to Pay $40K Under KKK Act in Biden-Harris Campaign Attack

Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner Samuel Hall said, "We invoked the Klan Act of 1871 to reaffirm that threats, intimidation, and force have absolutely no place in American politics."
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Georgia Firm Working to Expand Beyond Political Law Roots

"I realized some law partner who knows nothing about me or my client base or my clients' preferences is locking me into making decisions about how I cover my practice," managing member Douglas Chalmers Jr. said of his decision to leave Big Law in 2008.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Allowing Elections Boards to Count Absentee Ballots Early Benefits Voters

The new law gives the "win" to the voter, not the one partisan commissioner standing in the way. Putting the voter first is also progress.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Takes 'Naked Ballots' Case Over Pennsylvania Mail-In Voting

It could determine the fate of thousands of votes that could otherwise be canceled in the Nov. 5 election, when Pennsylvania is considered a critical state in the presidential contest.
3 minute read

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