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Federal Judge Upholds Gun Bans at Army Corps Recreation Areas

A federal judge in Rome has dismissed a challenge to firearm regulations in effect on public lands controlled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying that Corps regulations are not unreasonable and that the plaintiff gun owners "can freely exercise their right to bear arms" elsewhere.
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New York Law Journal

U-Trend N.Y. Investments L.P. v. US Suite LLC,

By | April 27, 2016
Court Finds No Grounds to Recuse Itself From Further Proceedings, Denies Motions
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Court Revives Racial Bias Claims Against Ex-Federal Judge

Nearly six years ago, former Georgia federal judge Jack Camp Jr. pleaded guilty to drug charges. On Monday, a federal appeals court in Atlanta ordered a hearing into whether Camp—before his arrest and prosecution—was racially biased against an African-American defendant.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Judge Invokes 'Wisdom' and 'Courage' of Predecessors

By | April 26, 2016
Court of Appeals Judge Michael Garcia was sworn in ceremonially in Albany on Monday by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Governor's Right to Appoint New Appeals Judges

The Georgia Supreme Court voted 6-1 Tuesday to uphold the governor's appointment of three new Court of Appeals judges who took office in January.
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National Law Journal

Stevens Recounts His Clashes With Scalia

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Monday reminisced about the "legendary" collegiality of his late colleague Antonin Scalia, while also recounting their sharp disagreements over the right to bear arms and other issues.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Minority Bar Groups Call for More Black Judges in Broward

A coalition of voluntary bar associations is asking the Broward Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission to submit black attorneys' names to Gov. Rick Scott for consideration in judicial appointments.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 15-122

By | April 26, 2016
A judge may not accept a gift of a food platter from a former judge, now practicing in the judge's court, or from a bar group on the former judge's behalf.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 15-119

By | April 26, 2016
Where a county court judge is aware a town justice presided over an arraignment and then requested the matter be transferred due to a purported conflict, but lacks relevant details of the purported conflict, the judge need not take any further action.
11 minute read

Litigation Daily

Brady 'Deflategate' Decision Shows the Problem With Arbitration

If Tom Brady and his legal dream team can't overturn an arbitration decision, you know the rest of us don't have a prayer. Not even a Hail Mary.
11 minute read

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