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Daily Business Review

Court Bounces Governor's Bid to Boot Pariente From Case About Future Justices

Gov. Rick Scott loses a disqualification request in a case to determine whether he or a successor gets to name the next three new Florida Supreme Court justices.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Upholds Trump's Designation of Mick Mulvaney as Acting CFPB Head

A federal judge on Tuesday refused to undo the Trump administration's designation of Mick Mulvaney as the interim leader of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rejecting an argument that the White House unlawfully sidestepped the appointment of another lawyer from within the Obama-era agency.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Relatives of Nine Killed in Church Shooting File Wrongful Death Claims Against US Air Force

Joe and Claryce Holcombe, who lost their son and eight other family members in the deadly shooting at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, have filed claims against the U.S. government.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ's Antitrust Allegations 'Wholly Without Merit,' AT&T Tells Court

The telecommunications giant pushed back Tuesday against the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Paid Millions Settling Harassment Cases

Florida has paid more than $11 million over a 30-year period to settle hundreds of cases that alleged that state workers were sexually harassed by supervisors and co-workers, or were forced to work in a hostile work environment.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Constitutional Right to Adverse Medical Incident Records—Striking the Right Balance

In 2004, Florida citizens voted overwhelmingly in favor of a state constitutional amendment, known as “Amendment 7,” giving them the right to know about adverse medical incidents involving health care facilities and providers.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Coulter's Tweet on Immigration Fight Brings Holiday Traffic to Tribune

Coulter tweeted a link to an August 2015 story about a Connecticut attorney who was pushing for immigration reforms following the murder of a Norwich woman by a Haitian immigrant who was illegally in the country.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Sleet Tosses Challenge to Fannie, Freddie Bailout Repayment

A Delaware federal judge on Monday dismissed a derivative shareholder lawsuit challenging the U.S. government's ability to seize all of the quarterly profits generated by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the companies' bailout in the financial crisis.
17 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tripp Scott Adds 6-Lawyer May Meacham Law Firm

May, Meacham & Davell will combine with Fort Lauderdale-based Tripp Scott on Dec. 1.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Pregerson, Liberal Judge of 'Conscience' on the Ninth Circuit, Dead at 94

When asked about congressional intent during his Senate confirmation hearing in 1979, Harry Pregerson famously replied he would “try and find a way to follow my conscience and do what I perceived to be right and just.”
5 minute read

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