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The Recorder

Legislative Democrats Reject Cuts to Court Reporters' Incentives

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to cut millions of dollars in incentives and retention bonuses for court reporters. Democrats on Thursday rejected that proposal.
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New York Law Journal

Speaker: Lawyers in Assembly Majority Are Concerned About Prejudicial Impact of 'Molineux' Bill

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, said his chamber isn't likely to act in the near term on the bill, which is a legislative response to public discontent about the New York Court of Appeals' overturn of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Lawmaker Asks Court to Shutter Ethics Watchdog and End Its Misconduct Probe

An appeals court has said the group's design runs afoul of the separation-of-powers doctrine. But it has continued its investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct against a former lawmaker.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bill, Spurred by Weinstein Case, Opening Door to 'Molineux' Evidence, Needs Gubernatorial Boost, Lawmaker Says

Amy Paulin, D-Westchester, told reporters that it is unlikely she will be able to overcome strong opposition in the lower house of the Legislature. The bill sailed through the state Senate.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet the Attorneys—and Little Known Law—Behind $20M Miami Dispute

"Frankly, an appeal of the court's decision faces such an uphill battle," said defense counsel for the City of Miami, Robert "Bob" Stein of Rennert Vogel Mandler & Rodriguez.
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Law.com

Early Impact of the CHIPS Act

This article describes certain key developments in the period from passage of the CHIPS Act through the present day, and provides a brief survey of key grantmaking and investment activity by U.S. government agencies since passage of the Act.
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National Law Journal

DC Circuit Panel Picked to Hear Challenge to Law Forcing TikTok's Sale or Shutdown

The law had bipartisan support amid lawmakers' concerns about national security posed by TikTok. But TikTok contends Congress provided no proof that the video app is or could be misused by the Chinese government.
3 minute read

Law.com

Hagens Berman, Winston & Strawn Lead Student-Athletes to $2.75B NCAA Settlement Over NIL Compensation

"We have been marching down this long legal road seeking economic justice in college sports for more than a decade, but the time to bring a fair compensation system to college athletes has finally arrived," said Jeffrey L. Kessler, the co-executive chairman of Winston & Strawn.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Split Panel Restores NY Opioid Law, but Orders State to Refund Millions to Big Pharma

While the Opioid Stewardship Act was upheld, payments made before the law became effective had to be returned.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'I Hope Gov. Murphy Stands With the Public': Clock Ticks to See If Controversial OPRA Bill Is Signed

"Perception really matters," Sen. Michael L. Testa Jr. said. "We have over 9 million New Jerseyans who, to me, a large majority of them, or at least a very loud majority of them, are saying that they want transparency and accountability."
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