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Corporate Counsel

NLRB General Counsel Wants to Make Unions Harder to Decertify

If National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Richard Griffin Jr. gets his way, it is going to be harder for companies to shed their unions, even if most employees don't even want to be in one anymore.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fulton County Settles Pension Case for $2.1M

Fulton County has agreed to pay more than $2.1 million to settle claims of 186 former county employees whose pension benefits were wrongly calculated several years ago.
7 minute read

The Recorder

No Big Bump in Funds for State Courts

Gov. Jerry Brown's revised budget calls for moving open judge slots to different counties.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

News Coverage Prompts Federal Judge's Recusal in Lending Case

A federal judge presiding over predatory lending claims against an international London-based bank has recused in response to a Washington Post story that explored the collapse of housing values in neighborhoods adjacent to her own.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Release of Bridgegate Co-conspirator List Delayed

The deadline for a list of unindicted co-conspirators from the Bridgegate scandal to be made public has been pushed back to May 17 after an individual named on the list filed a motion to intervene and stay the release.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

John Bowman's Priorities Kept Changing as He Moved Toward the Bench

The Broward circuit judge focused shifted away from law enforcement and toward a legal career defending seniors and foster children.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Quality-of-Life Investments Yield Economic Development Gains

Miami needs to tax itself to improve transit and become a more attactive city for business and job seekers, writes attorney Mitchell Bierman.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Q&A: Gerald Benjamin

Gerald Benjamin will be at the center of the debate in New York state over the next 18 months on whether to stage a convention to propose wholesale changes to the state constitution. He discusses the effort to inform New Yorkers, the importance of having a convention, and what state government would be like if voters had approved the recommendations from the last convention in 1967.
27 minute read

Daily Business Review

Palm Beach Judicial Candidate Sues to Force Election

An attorney who qualified to run for a Palm Beach County Court seat is raising a constitutional challenge to Gov. Rick Scott's plans to appoint a replacement.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lacking 'Moral Compass,' Skeloses Get Prison

Former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, were handed years-long prison terms Thursday for extortion and bribery schemes driven by the father's abuse of power and the son's lust for money.
15 minute read

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