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New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Won't Halt Bond Issue for Disputed State Construction Project

A Superior Court judge has refused to halt to the sale of $250 million in bonds earmarked for a controversial state office construction project in Trenton.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

ADR Regulations, Part II: Useless Red Tape or Necessary Protections?

Resisting regulation when it is truly needed would put many disputants at a distinct disadvantage. But overregulation would sap ADR of the very vitality which has been its lifeblood: party determination and control.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Eckert Seamans Hires Municipal Bond Pros From Dissolving Rhoads & Sinon

Rhoads & Sinon's public finance group has found a new home one floor down.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

How a New Ruling Could Cost Florida Cities Millions in Lost Revenue for Utilities

The decision cost the city at least $4 million in lost revenue, and could lead to similar fallout across the state if other agencies follow suit.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

CMS Proposes Changes for Implantable Heart Devices

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to update coverage decisions for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). CMS recently issued a proposed decision memo for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (CAG-00157R4).
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Disabled Lawyer Seeks to 'Create Change' With Courthouse Access Litigation

Caner Demirayak has sued both New York City and New York State under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws. He is trying to compel the Kings County Supreme Court civil courthouse to remove structural barriers that he says impinge on his lawyering.
23 minute read

New York Law Journal

Governor Proposes Sexual Harassment Agenda, Details Scarce

The wide-ranging proposals by the Democratic governor are part of his legislative agenda, which he is set to unveil on Wednesday, and appear to be in response to the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Kmart to Pay $32M in Whistleblower Settlement Over Alleged Drug Overcharges

Kmart Corp. has agreed to pay $32.3 million to the United States to settle allegations in a qui tam lawsuit that in-store pharmacies overcharged several federal health care programs, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge OKs Lawsuit Against Gov. Wolf Over Unbalanced Budget

The Commonwealth Court has held that a lawsuit filed against Gov. Tom Wolf alleging that the adoption of the state's budget with a $1.5 billion deficit violates the Pennsylvania Constitution can move forward.
3 minute read

Law.com

'Bizarre' Behavior of Law Grad-Turned-Killer Sparked Concern at Law School

A former classmate of Matthew Riehl, who killed a Colorado deputy Sunday in a shooting spree, said that while at law school, Riehl left a women's douche in the study carrel of one of his perceived enemies.
5 minute read

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