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Judge in Hot Seat for Curiosity Over Alleged Satanist Murder

Shelby County District Attorney Karren Price then told Ritter he had until 4:30 p.m. to tender his resignation or she would petition for his removal the next day. Ritter told her he did not know what he did wrong, the commission report stated.
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New Jersey Law Journal

This Lawyer Just Cost You $1.6M: Fund Repays Clients of Disbarred Attorney

The lawyer's LinkedIn page, which identifies him with an "Esq." after his name, says he is working as a television producer and that he "retired" from the practice of law in October 2019.
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New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Federal Claims as Time-Barred in Child-Victim Cases

The Second Circuit ruled that New York State's Child Victims Act did not revive or toll the limitations period in all cases.
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Law.com

Federal Judge in Idaho Puts Disputed Bathroom Bill Against Transgender Students on Hold as Classes Begin

The suspension of the bill came as the state's public schools started Aug. 16, and the court's decision will allow school districts to continue to choose how to organize their bathrooms and changing facilities. Nye acknowledged that the issues in the case are "'complex' and 'weighty,'" but ultimately asked "what is the status quo that must be preserved pending resolution of Plaintiffs' PI Motion?"
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Texas Lawyer

Mail-Order Access to Abortion Pill Blocked by US 5th Circuit Court

The FDA failed to consider the cumulative effect of removing several important safeguards at the same time, Circuit Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod said.
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New York Law Journal

Judge Rejects Ex-Allianz Executive's Motion to Dismiss Indictment, Rules Privilege Was Waived

Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain found that the conflict disclosure provision required Sullivan & Cromwell to act when it "actually concludes that a conflict exists," not when it should have perceived a conflict.
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Daily Report Online

Meet the Fulton County Judge Assigned to Trump's Criminal Case

"He handled a very difficult situation that was getting a lot of press and a lot of viewers online," said plaintiff attorneys in a suit against pro-Trump attorney L. Lin Wood, another case on the judge's docket.
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New Jersey Law Journal

No End in Sight: Litigation Heats Up Over 'Outing' Transgender Students

"Whatever the trial court's ruling in these cases, there is no question the law will remain unsettled until the issue is resolved by our appellate courts," education attorney David Rubin said.
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Texas Lawyer

Bad News for Courthouse Staff: They Won't Get the Same Protection as Judges

"I applaud the legislature for recognizing the need to protect the public servants who work in court facilities, and I fully support this measure to keep those who help whose duties are performed in the public administration of justice, as well as their family members, safe," Travis County 250th District Judge Karin Crump said.
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Daily Report Online

Trump's Georgia Indictment 'Straightforward,' but Sets Up a Challenging Trial, Litigators Say

"Indictments aren't evidence. Indictments are allegations, but I know Fani Willis well and I know Fani Willis doesn't put charges down on paper and ask the grand jury to hold them up unless she's got evidence for it," said one of the district attorney's former co-workers.
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