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Daily Business Review

Florida Courts, Law School Announce Hurricane Closures

State courts in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties and the St. Thomas University law school announce closures as Hurricane Irma barrels toward the region.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

DreamHost Appeals Warrant Seeking Data on Trump Inauguration Protests

DreamHost is challenging a ruling by a D.C. Superior Court judge that it reveal to prosecutors the records of visitors to one of its clients, disruptj20.org.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Federal Judge Rules on the Overtime Salary Rule

Editor's Note: Judge Mazzant issued a final ruling striking down the overtime rule. The Texas Federal Judge used essentially the same reasoning on which he based his temporary injunction ruling. In light of this final decision, the appeal of his temporary injunction likely becomes moot.
18 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Post-Harvey, Houston Law Schools Reopen, With Challenges

The three campuses—the University of Houston Law Center, South Texas College of Law Houston and Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law—all escaped serious damage and flooding, though some law faculty, staff and students have lost homes, cars and other property.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Willkie Beefs Up Regulatory Practices with Former FERC Chair

Norman Bay, the former U.S. attorney for New Mexico and most recently chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Priya Aiyar, previously the Treasury Department's acting general counsel, joined Willkie as partners Tuesday.
12 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Intervenes in Jail Surveillance Feud Between Fulton DA and Sheriff

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Gail Tusan on Aug. 29 issued an ex parte order directing Sheriff Ted Jackson to immediately restore access to the Securus Technologies database for District Attorney Paul Howard and his staff, saying "no reasonable justification exists" for barring them.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Carlton Fields Attorney Nominated to Head EPA GC's Office

Matthew Leopold is a Tallahassee attorney and former general counsel at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Buckley Sandler Learns From First Summer Associate Class; SG's Office Picks Assistants; Big Firms Disclose Fees

Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news.
62 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

White House Vetting Del. Senators' Picks for District Court Seats

President Donald Trump is expected in the coming weeks to announce his nominees for two openings on Delaware's federal bench, as his administration vets three candidates forwarded by the state's two Democratic senators.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Unchecked Fraud Will Lead to Unaffordable Homeowner Insurance

The head of the the Florida Property & Casualty Association warns skyrocketing claims on assignment of benefits show self-serving attorneys and vendors are gaming the system.
2 minute read

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