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The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Oct. 2. At press time the Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to return to…
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Legaltech News

New Online Portal Seeks to Help Georgia Crime Victims Apply for State Funding

The Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) will use the portal to replace its current paper application system.
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National Law Journal

Justices Pass Up False Claims Disputes, But More Cases Are in the Wings

The Supreme Court has picked up at least one False Claims Act case a term in recent years.
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Law.com

Kahn, Mullins Nominated to State Supreme Court

   Gov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated two new justices to the Connecticut Supreme Court this week — appellate judges Maria Araujo…
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Daily Report Online

Lack of Free Speech 'Shot Clock' Dooms School Board's Public Comments Policy

It was an opinion easily understood by any Tar Heel lawyer who knows the sky is really Carolina blue.“Control the clock, and you control the game,”…
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Connecticut Law Tribune

What Will It Take to Address Gun Control?

The debate over gun control in the United States has waxed and waned over the years. Each time there is a mass killing by gunmen in civilian settings,…
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Law.com

Dear Supreme Court: When a Lawyer Confesses Error

In the blizzard of questions and hypotheticals marking some arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court, a lawyer can misunderstand a justice and misspeak, usually…
19 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hospital Group Pushes Back on Federal Funding Cuts

New York is facing federal funding cuts to hospitals that could require the state to revisit its roughly $150 billion financial plan, even as the debate over the future of the Affordable Care Act subsides in Congress after failure to repeal and replace earlier this year.
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The American Lawyer

Legal Aid Center in Louisiana Fielding Calls From Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands

The Louisiana Civil Justice Center, created after Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana in 2005, is putting its disaster-response chops to work by manning a hotline for people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands who have legal questions in the wake of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorney's Gender Discrimination Suit Against Westport Police Thrown Out

A federal judge has granted summary judgment in favor of the town of Westport and several Westport police officers in a suit by a local man who said he was improperly arrested on two occasions.
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