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New Jersey Law Journal

Discovery Misstep Leads to Class Action

Yursil Kidwai learned about the monitoring of his calls when the prosecutor's office inadvertently produced a detective's memo during discovery in a criminal case, the suit claims.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorneys Praise Florida Supreme Court for Nixing Consolidation

"If anything, the judicial circuits need to be expanded and not contracted, as we did with the district courts of appeal," said Craig J. Trocino, the director of the University of Miami School of Law Innocence Clinic.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Senate Bill Would No Longer Exclude Domestic Workers From State Discrimination, Wage-and-Hour Law

"We must ensure these workers are treated humanely and afforded the same respect as all workers are entitled to, especially given the essential and necessary care and support they provide to New Jersey families," bill sponsor Sen. Richard Codey said. "No one should be subject to the mistreatment that many domestic workers face on a daily basis, and this legislation will put the proper protections in place to prevent these abuses."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Private Police Training Report Demands Dramatic Action

We understand that the attorney general may have referred the comptroller's recommendations to an internal commission, but we question whether that action deals with the matter with sufficient urgency.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Advises Venezuelan State Oil Company After Lift of US Sanctions

The South American country has rushed to revive agreements, including a joint venture with Spain's Repsol, in an attempt to jump-start its stalled oil industry.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Rudy Giuliani Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After $148 Million Judgment in Defamation Suit

Claims against Giuliani include a suit filed by his former attorney Robert Costello and Costello's firm Davidoff Hutcher & Citron for unpaid legal fees.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

After Tumultuous Year, Crypto Not Likely to Leave Regulatory Uncertainty Behind

White-collar defense attorneys doubted that high-profile criminal prosecutions such as those of the FTX and Binance founders would continue in 2024, but said they will keep a close eye on regulatory developments.
4 minute read

Law.com

Kansas Court Revives Political Nonprofits' Suit Over Impersonating an Election Official

"The statute simply does not provide clarity that truthful speech which generates an innocent or unreasonable listener mistake is outside of its scope. And this is sufficient to confer pre-enforcement standing," Justice Caleb Stegall said. "Thus, when the Legislature criminalizes speech and does not—within the elements and definitions of the crime—provide a high degree of specificity and clarity demonstrating that the only speech being criminalized is constitutionally unprotected speech, the law is sufficiently unclear to confer pre-enforcement standing on a plaintiff challenging the law."
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Speaker Hakeem Jeffries?'

The victorious plaintiffs in 'Hoffmann v. New York State Independent Redistricting Commission' are counting on new lines to help Democratic congressional candidates in next year's election to make Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Speaker of the House of Representatives.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Interstate Cannabis Sales Would Pose 'Significant Legal Risk,' California AG Says

State law requires the attorney general to determine that California would face no significant legal risk if it engages in cross-border cannabis sales. Attorney General Rob Bonta said Wednesday he could not make that finding.
3 minute read

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