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Daily Report Online

Mack, Rooks Win Seats on Clayton County Superior Court Bench

Results of two runoff elections for the Clayton County Superior Court.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Who Struck Secret Fee Deal Can't Shield Their Income

Two attorneys implicated in the case that brought down Broward Circuit Judge Laura Watson lost a bid to stop garnishment.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit Judge Franklin Van Antwerpen: 1941-2016

Van Antwerpen saw his first nomination to the appeals court in 1991 languish due to Senate inaction but eventually claimed a seat on the Third Circuit in 2004.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Retired Law Prof Accuses Seventh Circuit Judge of 'Falsehoods'

Albert Alschuler, a retired law professor at the University of Chicago, has some harsh words for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Frank Easterbrook in a new law review article.
14 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Municipal Judge Segal Guilty of Ethics Violations

Suspended Municipal Court Judge Dawn Segal has been found guilty of ethics violations by the Court of Judicial Discipline.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Preparing and Arguing in the U.S. Supreme Court

In 2006, Jeffrey Heffernan—a ­detective in the Paterson (NJ) police ­department—was seen holding a mayoral campaign lawn sign while off duty and was immediately demoted on the government's mistaken belief that Heffernan was supporting the challenger against the ­incumbent mayor.
16 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fulton Business Court Expands, Gwinnett Signs On

Fulton County Superior Court's Business Court is expanding into a regional program aimed at allowing other courts in the metro area to offer the same complex litigation-centered services, with Gwinnett County being the first to climb aboard.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Judge Chastised for Remarks About Baltimore Protests

A Seventh Circuit panel said "irrelevant" and "troubling" comments last year from a Milwaukee federal judge tainted his sentencing of a drug defendant.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Constitutional Challenge to NJ Palimony Law Rejected

A New Jersey judge has rejected a constitutional challenge to the state's six-year-old law that requires palimony agreements to be put into writing and reviewed by independent counsel.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lead By Example

We respect Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg but are deeply disappointed by her comments concerning a presidential candidate.
3 minute read

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