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New York Law Journal

As US Supreme Court Hears Union-Fee Case, NY Labor Leaders Discuss Next Steps

As the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on so-called fair share fees paid by nonunion members for the second time in two years, New York labor unions are pre-emptively trying to stave off possible repercussions of the federal case with proposed legislation.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Defense Attacks Miami Drug Suspect's Nickname as Media Hype

The Miami defense attorney for a drug suspect extradited from Colombia calls his client's nickname — the Pablo Escobar of Ecuador — nothing more than media hype.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Trump's 2-for-1 Regulations Executive Order

U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss wrote the plaintiffs, two advocacy groups and a union, did not have standing to bring the challenge, but his opinion may not be the end of the case.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami's Lydecker Diaz Law Firm Expands in Florida, New Jersey

In growth mode, Miami-based Lydecker Diaz is looking for additional office space in Boca Raton, Orlando and Tampa and moving to new quarters in New Jersey.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Rule Change Would Mandate Acceptance of Citizen Complaints in Local Courts

The rule changes, the first since 1988, could have an impact on a Basking Ridge couple who for months have been trying to file official misconduct charges against Bernards Township leaders in connection with the township's decision last May to pay $3.25 million to settle litigation over its denial of an application to build a mosque.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Protections With Respect to Outside Consultants

Stephen DalyNearly every lawyer shares one fear in common: the inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege. Last summer, in BouSamra v. Excela Health, 167 A.3d 728 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2017), the Superior Court of Pennsylvania held that a company waived the attorney-client privilege when it forwarded an email containing legal advice to one of its consultants, a public relations firm.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

In Jogger v. Drawbridge, Jury Sides With Bridge

A jury finds no negligence by Palm Beach County on maintenance of a Boca Raton drawbridge.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

FAA Looms Large in Employee-Protection Measures

This is a fraught effort. It is difficult to discern ways to avoid FAA preemption in the employment context. Two less problematic employee-protective scenarios exist, though.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On Judges, Return to Tradition

The independence of the judiciary, shaken but not destroyed under Gov. Christie, is important to everyone who needs the governmental services provided by our courts.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Online Marketing Practices Continue to Pose Regulatory Threats for Financial Services

This article appeared in Cybersecurity Law & Strategy, an ALM publication for privacy and security professionals, Chief Information Security Officers,…
6 minute read

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