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DeSantis Appoints Judge

Tracy Smith, from Lynn Haven, will serve as a circuit judge at the Bay County courthouse.
2 minute read

International Edition

Judicial Revamp in Mexico Has Lawyers on Edge

Plans to fire the country's judges and replace them via popular vote could lead to a deterioration of legal protections and are likely to discourage foreign investment in Mexico, lawyers say.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Judge Wanted to Demolish the Criminal Justice System

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct catalogs a lengthy record of actions taken by the former judge that showed an extreme bias against prosecutors, law enforcement, victims of domestic violence, standard judicial procedures.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Can the President Fire the SEC Chair or Other Commissioners?

Even if the President could entirely remove and/or reappoint the Chair or other Commissioners, the President would still have to meet the statutory requirements regarding political party affiliations and staggered terms.
16 minute read

National Law Journal

Weil Recruits Longtime FTC Merger Enforcer

Mark Seidman served as the lead government enforcer for transactions in the grocery, retail, consumer products and health care services industries.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Mayer Brown Lands DOJ FCPA Assistant Chief

"I did reach a point where a lot of my cases were sort of wrapping up," Sonali Patel said, "and it felt like a good time to see if there was the right opportunity in the private sector."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Vindication for the Soldiers': Syria Held Liable in US Army Wrongful-Deaths Case

U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton ruled Syria is liable for $364 million in damages to the families of the late Staff Sgt. Alex R. Jiménez and Spc. Byron W. Fouty in a Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act wrongful-death case filed by the Perles Law Firm and Meridian 361 International Law Group.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Arguments About to Have Their Small-Screen Debut

"An engaged and informed citizenry improves public trust in the courts and strengthens our justice system as a whole. And as technology evolves, it affords greater opportunities to expand public access to the courts," Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said in a statement.
3 minute read

Law.com

ACLU, Selendy Gay Seek to Block South Carolina Law Banning Gender-Affirming Care

Attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of South Carolina, and Selendy Gay are seeking a preliminary and permanent injunction in federal court on three provisions in a state bill banning gender-affirming care.
3 minute read

International Edition

Addleshaws Wins £10 Million Horizon Compensation Contract Despite Postmaster Criticism

The contract, which runs until November 2027, comes as one former sub-postmaster says the firm is "the cause of delays".
3 minute read

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