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Proposed California Bill Will Explicitly Protect Women Investors From Predatory VCs

A California State Senator wants to codify specific protections for female entrepreneurs who face sexual harassment from investors and venture capitalists.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Hull to Take Senior Status on 11th Circuit

For 20 years, Judge Frank Hull has served in a courthouse named for Elbert P. Tuttle, for whom Hull once clerked and whom she has called her greatest influence in the law.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Verry v. Franklin Fire Dist. No. 1

Fire District Was Public Agency under OPRA, but Volunteer Fire Companies under District Supervision Not Necessarily Subject to OPRA
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

City of Orange Twp. Bd. of Ed. v. City of Orange Twp.

Referendum Results Enjoined Where Challenger Alleged Voters Were Not Informed of Significant Financial Consequences of Referendum
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

One OAG Lieutenant Bound for Big Law, Another Retiring

Two high-ranking officials in the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety are leaving, Attorney General Christopher Porrino has announced.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Negron Gives Senate Committees an Offseason Makeover

State Senate President Joe Negron has appointed several new committee and subcommittee chairs to begin work next month on bills for the legislative session starting in January.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump Lawyer John Dowd Forwards Email Equating Confederate Leader With George Washington

After President Donald Trump said there were “very fine people on both sides” of the violent clashes in Charlottesville, one of his top lawyers circulated an email equating Confederate general Robert E. Lee with George Washington and saying Black Lives Matter had been “totally infiltrated” by terrorists, The New York Times reported.
20 minute read

New York Law Journal

Accused Killer Robert Durst Among Israel Ambassador's Clients at Kasowitz Firm

Before he became U.S. ambassador to Israel, former Kasowitz Benson Torres bankruptcy partner David Friedman represented real estate heir Robert Durst, who is listed in Friedman's U.S. government ethics disclosure. The disclosure form also shows Friedman made about $2.7 million from his partnership share in 2016.
14 minute read

Daily Business Review

University of Florida Bans Appearance by White Supremacist; Lawsuit Likely

The public university denies a request for Richard Spencer to speak on the Gainesville campus next month.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wilentz, McManimon Trade Places on NJ Bond Counsel List

Larger bond issues but fewer of them—that's the general takeaway from New Jersey's public finance market this year, which again included a significant number of refinancings of existing government debt. The list of active bond counsel included mostly familiar names, though the firms occupying the top two spots last year traded places.
7 minute read

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