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New York Law Journal

District Court Faces Jurisdiction Question in DACA Suits

 U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis ordered briefs Tuesday to address the district court's jurisdiction over a pair of conjoined suits…
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

GM Upped Donations to Gov, Lawmakers as State Considered Testing of Self-Driving Cars

General Motors stepped up campaign contributions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members of the state Legislature this year, as Albany was considering allowing self-driving cars to begin operating in New York—something the company has lobbied on since January 2016. The company is set to start testing autonomous cars in New York City next year.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Russia Dossier Subpoena Fight Entangles Big Law and Boutiques

The controversy surrounding the salacious dossier has made its way to the courtroom and brought some prominent attorneys with it.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawmakers Renew Push to Toughen Texting Law

 A bipartisan group of lawmakers embarked on a road that has resulted in a dead end in the past: getting the House and Senate to make texting…
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Woman Who Married at 11 Seeks to Change Florida Marriage Law

Sherry Johnson was 11 years old when she was forced to marry her 20-year-old rapist through a loophole in a Florida law that doesn't set a minimum age…
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Report on Russian Dossier Puts Spotlight on Elias' Political Tactics

The Perkins Coie partner paid for research on Trump and Russia while representing the DNC and the Clinton campaign.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reince Priebus Heads Home to Milwaukee's Michael Best

President Donald Trump's first Chief of Staff Reince Priebus is headed back to Michael Best as the firm's president and chief strategist. He'll also serve as chair to the firm's lobbying arm, Michael Best Strategies.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

AG's Lawsuit Alleges Town Sought to Exclude Orthodox Jews

 In a lawsuit reminiscent of the Civil Rights era, the state Attorney General's Office on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Bergen County…
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Smukler Charged in Connection With Brady's 2012 Congressional Bid

Philadelphia-area attorney and political consultant Kenneth Smukler has been charged in connection with allegedly helping to funnel a $90,000 payoff that U.S. Rep. Bob Brady's 2012 congressional campaign made to former Philadelphia Judge Jimmie Moore, who had run against Brady during the primary.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Could 'Stream of Benefits' Ruling Undercut Menendez's Friendship Defense?

 A key underpinning of the defense presented by lawyers for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, to corruption charges may be undermined…
6 minute read

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