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Daily Business Review

FBI Director's Rundown Offers Lessons From the Clinton Server Investigation

FBI Director James Comey's statement on Hillary Clinton's private email server should remind government contractors and their attorneys to use special care when entrusted with government information, writes attorney Ernesto Rafael Zaldivar.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

USA v. Westchester County

County's Breach of Affordable Housing Decree Leads to Release of Videotaped Depositions
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Amnesty Int'l Says Mexican Women Victims of Sexual Torture

The human rights group Amnesty International, in a report released early Tuesday, said that in interviews with 100 incarcerated Mexican women, 72 reported sexual torture during their arrests. Ninety-seven had been beaten or received some kind of physical abuse. All 100 reported at least harassment or psychological abuse.
8 minute read

International Edition

Europeans Debate How to Handle Intra-EU Investor Disputes

The EU insists that member states must discard the nearly 200 investment treaties between EU nations. But what comes next?
4 minute read

International Edition

Europe Says No to Treaty Arbitration

While industry slept, the European Union blew up its investor-state arbitration system. Will a new court replace it?
28 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Gov. Christie Nominates 8 to N.J. Benches

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on June 30 nominated six attorneys to the Superior Court, and one each to the Office of Administrative Law and the Workers' Compensation Court.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Smith Butz LLC v. Pa. Dep't of Envtl. Prot., PICS Case No. 16-0808 (Pa. Commw. June 17, 2016) Friedman, J. (15 pages).

Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) properly determined that it did not possess records of a notice of violation (NOV) sought by requestor, where responsible department employees attested that the NOV identified by requestor was never issued and that no NOV or other responsive documents existed. Order of the Office of Open Records (OOR) affirmed.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court's Bribery Decision: A Gift for the Menendez Defense?

How directly the decision may impact any particular political corruption case, including that of U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez in New Jersey, is unclear. Criminal lawyers offer differing opinions.
17 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

After Impasse, This Year's Budget on Steady Pace

3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What You Don't Know Can Cost You

The release of the Panama Papers shines a light on dirty money overseas.
17 minute read

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