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National Law Journal

Former DOJ Civil Rights Chief Pushes Back on Sessions' Critics

The division faced a number of civil rights enforcement controversies under Tom Wheeler, who is now back at his old firm after leaving the Justice Department last week.
17 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Unidentified Christie Aides Subject to Bridgegate OPRA Fines

A state appeals court ruled that officials in the Christie administration could face civil penalties for failing to release documents, requested by a newspaper group under the state's Open Public Records Act, related to the Bridgegate scandal.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Chamber Asks HHS to Keep Cost-Sharing Subsidies

Even as 16 state AGs won their fight to intervene in a lawsuit by House Republicans to undermine cost-sharing reductions under Obamacare, a major business group asks HHS to keep them for now for the sake of health insurance market stability.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former U.S. Attorney Charged With Aggravated Stalking

A former U.S. attorney who resigned under pressure in 2004 after the U.S. Justice Department determined he had abused his authority is facing a felony aggravated stalking charge.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Partner Joins Mueller's Russia Investigation Team

Greg Andres, a 13-year veteran of the U.S. Department of Justice, has left Davis Polk & Wardwell's New York office to become the 16th lawyer on a team led by special counsel Robert Mueller III—formerly of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr—probing potential Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
19 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami's Lawson Courthouse Center Closed by Flooding

The courthouse will stay closed at least through Thursday, and ceilings must be replaced in the first and 11th floors.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Work on Son's Press Statement Adds Yet Another Piece to His Legal Puzzle

Former prosecutors say Trump's involvement in crafting a statement for his son, Don Jr., isn't necessarily obstruction of justice.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Federal Suit Claims Small-Town Cop Wrongly Made DUI Arrests for Prescribed Meds

Statham, Georgia, is a small town of some 2,400 people. But a suit claims one of its police officers, until he left the department in June, routinely arrested dozens of people, usually women, and charged them with driving under the influence simply because they were taking medications prescribed by their doctors.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No Live Witness Guarantee at Bail Hearings, High Court Says

Criminal defendants in New Jersey facing pretrial detention under the state's new bail system do not have an automatic right to confront witnesses at their hearings, the state Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Updated SCOTUS Website Gets Mixed Reviews

The new changes pave the way for a planned electronic filing system that will make Supreme Court briefs and documents available to all on the site.
3 minute read

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