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2024 US Presidential Election: What the Legal Industry Needs to Know

Take a look at the ongoing coverage from across the Law.com Newsroom on the potential impact of November's election.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Willis Skips Ga. Senate Hearing While Challenging Subpoena

The Republican-led committee was formed to look into allegations of "misconduct" against the elected Democrat, with regard to her prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others over their efforts to overturn the 2020 election loss in Georgia.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commentary: Is Team Trump's Latest 'In Trouble' Lawyer a Candidate for a Pardon if He Wins Back the White House?

Several Trump and GOP attorneys have either pleaded guilty, been indicted or faced bar association discipline for their 2020 actions. The latest is Detroit-based Stefanie Lambert, a small-time, small-case, beer and peanuts lawyer, who was disqualified by U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on Aug. 13, 2024, from having any role as a lawyer in a Dominion voting machine case.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Critic Warns: Trump Is Campaigning to Disrupt Certification of 2024 Election

The election is likely to be decided by the candidate who wins these two battleground states—Georgia and Pennsylvania.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Creation of New Family Court Judgeships Put Candidates on Quick Turnaround

Chenango County is one of the few family courts with just one judge currently, and his duties are spread across county criminal and surrogate court matters.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Top Court Shuts Door on RFK Jr.'s Residency Appeal

The Court of Appeals, in a two-sentence directive, said its decision was based "upon the ground that no substantial constitutional question is directly involved."
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

RFK Jr.'s Battle for Ballot Access: A Closer Look

RFK Jr.'s ballot access fights have intensified in recent weeks, and his fight to get back onto the New York ballot isn't over. While it's still unknown whether New Yorkers will see RFK Jr.'s name on their ballots this November, it's clear that this fight isn't about liking or disliking Kennedy or his views; it's about the rule of law and adherence to longstanding precedents.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Business Groups Leverage California Ballot-Box Threats to Curb Plaintiffs' Power

Legislative deals to amend PAGA and California's lemon law were driven by interest groups who otherwise couldn't gain traction in California's Democratic-dominated Legislature.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Election Litigation Mounts With Lots of Backing From Big Law

"The sort of systemic issues we have right now are new, and that's bringing a lot of legal firepower into it," said Dechert partner Martin Black.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Voters Can Cast a Provisional Ballot if Their Mail Ballot Is Rejected, Court Says

The three-member panel ruled that nothing in state law prevented Republican-controlled Butler County from counting two voters' provisional ballots in the April 23 primary election, even if state law is ambiguous.
3 minute read

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