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Somalis Alleging Abuses by ICE Personnel Seek More Time in US

An American Civil Liberties Union attorney argued the 92 detainees would face terrorist threats if immediately returned to Somalia.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Akin Gump Health Care Leaders Share 4 Important Trends for 2018

An FDA guru and senior policy adviser at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld explain what's to come in the health care space 2018.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Citing Trump Ties, Fusion GPS Asks New U.S. Judge to Mull Recusal in Subpoena Fight

Lawyers for the firm behind the so-called Russia Dossier want Judge Trevor McFadden to consider recusing from their subpoena battle in a defamation case.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Nice Guys Finish First; Khuzami Makes a Big Move; A Former Kozinski Clerk Speaks

Holland & Knight partner Paul Kiernan on how it's not enough to be nice--you also have to win; Robert Khuzami is leaving Kirkland & Ellis for the SDNY, and a Wilson Sonsini partner who clerked for Kozinski weighs in.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pass RAISE Family Caregivers Act

Finally one piece of legislation with bipartisan support. There is no reason why this “do-good” statute should die again. The House should promptly adopt it and pass it on to the president.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Courts Can Gear Up When Needed

It is comforting to see once again that when there is a case or controversy, the judiciary can gear up to take action to advance and preserve “checks and balances” despite the view of some recent critics that the judiciary is too slow to take action to prevent executive or legislative mistakes or wrongdoing.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Involuntary Proceeding Suspended to Permit Disposition of State Court Litigation

Most bankruptcy cases are commenced by the filing of a “voluntary” bankruptcy petition by the debtor. In fact, as we have reported previously, today the bankruptcy process is dominated by prearranged restructurings involving advance planning and negotiations with potential purchasers and stakeholders that result in the business aspects of the bankruptcy process being substantially finalized at the time of the filing.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report - CAPITOL REPORT

Lame Duck Marathon Moves Forward Despite Snow
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

De Blasio Names 26 Judges to Family, Criminal, Civil Benches

The more than two dozen appointees were both new and reappointed judges that the mayor noted for their diversity of experiences and backgrounds.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers, Top Brass Among Cuts as Krasner Trims More Than 30 Jobs From DA's Office

Marking the end of his first week in office, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has fired more than 30 employees, including top prosecutors.
3 minute read

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