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Connecticut Law Tribune

Shame on Legislature, Rich Towns for Promoting Housing Segregation

By obstructing access to funding for anyone living in a "redlined" area, choices for health care, education, retail, banking and groceries are severely limited, stifling the livelihoods and pursuits of an entire group of people.
12 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Amicus Groups Try to Sway Conn. Supreme Court in Sandy Hook Hearing

As the Connecticut Supreme Court prepares to hear a case pitting families who lost loved ones in the Sandy Hook shooting against gun manufacturers Remington and Bushmaster, a variety of groups have staked out sides in amicus briefs in an attempt to sway the decision.
46 minute read

Daily Report Online

Private Probation Company Accused of Charging Illegal Fees in Atlanta

A new lawsuit claims Sentinel Offender Services never refunded the unauthorized fees flagged by the state before it stopped working in Atlanta.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

War Room: Lead Attorneys Brace for Litigation Over Flint Water Crisis

U.S. District Judge Judith E. Levy appointed South Florida attorney Theodore "Ted" Leopold and Michigan litigator Michael Pitt interim co-lead class counsel for residents suing over contaminated drinking water in Flint.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

DeKalb Sheriff Pleads to Ordinance Violations After Indecency Charge Dropped

DeKalb County Sheriff Jeffrey Mann pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to violating two Atlanta city ordinances after city solicitors agreed to drop a pending public indecency charge.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Micro-Units: When Smaller Apartments Are a Bigger Draw

Apartment developers are responding to a cry for reasonably priced housing by filling their towers with smaller units with permission from cities across South Florida.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Solar Energy vs. Farmland Pits Green Against Green

An unfortunate kerfuffle has risen between those wanting to preserve prime agricultural land — some of it lying fallow in Connecticut's moribund farming economy — and another constituency also on the green side of things seeking more renewable energy through photovoltaics.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In the Matter of the Enforcement of New Jersey False Claims Act Subpoenas

NJFCA Did Not Authorize Attorney General to Invoke Administrative Subpoena Power After Right to Intervene in Qui Tam Action Expired
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Response to Kansas Department of Commerce Breach Suggests 'Poor Behavior'

In this case, it appears to have taken a freedom of information request to get the most basic information, law professor says.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Anne Swanson is Flying with the Drones

M. Anne Swanson, partner at Wilkinson Barker Knauer, talks her first jobs on Capitol Hill, flagrant sexism she has encountered, and more.
4 minute read

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