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National Law Journal

Sizing Up Law Firms; White-Collar Moves; Hello Abbe, Goodbye Chadbourne

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

New Jersey Law Journal

Fantasy Sports Bill Clears NJ Legislature

The New Jersey Senate in a late voting session Friday gave final legislative approval to a bill that would regulate daily fantasy sports betting, a multi-million-dollar-a-year industry that has, until recently, gone largely unregulated nationwide.
8 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Lawmakers Restore Legal Aid Funding in State Budget

Lawmakers in Dover have restored crucial state funding for legal aid services in the state's budget, avoiding what some had feared would have been devastating cuts to three organizations that provide representation for Delaware's poor.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

24 Confirmed to NJ Judicial Posts

The New Jersey Senate on Thursday confirmed 17 of Gov. Chris Christie's nominations to the Superior Court bench, four for the Court of Workers' Compensation, and three administrative law judges.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Uncertainty Reigns After Williams Resignation

Shock and relief may have been the emotions immediately experienced by prosecutors and members of the defense bar June 29 after former District Attorney Seth Williams abruptly pleaded guilty midway through his corruption trial and resigned, but now attorneys in Philadelphia's criminal justice system are left wondering what comes next.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Blanca Serves as Business Liaison on Access to Justice

Miami's Tere Blanca will lead the efforts between Florida's business community and the state Commission on Access to Civil Justice to address the civil legal needs of disadvantaged Floridians.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Require Judicial Approval for Private Sale of Public Parks

A municipality seeking to sell to private developers land dedicated to public use must obtain approval from an Orphans' Court, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Apologies in Context

In the context of ordinary, day-to-day life, when a child does something that is hurtful or wrong adults demand an apology from that child. Presumably, the purpose is to teach the child a valuable "lesson." Perhaps the lesson is simply about our values. After all, why do we insist in such circumstances that a child must apologize? And why are we careful to ensure that it is genuine or heartfelt when the child eventually does offer an apology? Answers to these questions implicate our core values.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Award Named for Goren Cherof Partner

The Broward League of Cities names its presidential award for Goren, Cherof, Doody & Ezrol partner Samuel Goren.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

It's a Stretch, But Law Students Could Get Subsidized Loans Again

Subsidized government loans for graduate students became a casualty of the 2011 debt ceiling crisis, but law school proponents are pushing to resurrect them with the help of sympathetic lawmakers.
10 minute read

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