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New Jersey Law Journal

Who's Responsible in Sex Abuse Claims Against Out-of-State Nonprofits?

"Lawsuits alleging sexual assault/abuse of minors spiked in New Jersey following the enactment of the state's Child Victims Act in 2019," writes Joel H. Feigenbaum of Post & Schell, as
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Daily Report Online

Sine Die: What Passed, What Failed in 2024 General Assembly's Final Hours

On the last day of the 2024 General Assembly, Georgia's lawmakers worked past midnight to complete their session.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Housing Lawyers Weigh 'Squatting' Crackdown Bill Package

One proposal would elevate squatting to a criminal misdemeanor punishable by 90 days in jail, while also giving landlords an extra two weeks to prove, prior to launching an eviction proceeding, that the occupant is trespassing.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Commentary: Change to First-Offender Law Would Enable Corruption Cover-Ups

A member of the Georgia First Amendment Foundation's Legislative Watch team writes that, by automating the sealing of first-offender case records, House Bill 909 removes judicial discretion and hides from Georgians those first-offender cases where public interest should prevail.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Senate Passes Revived Bill to Unveil Lobbying Behind Top-Court Nominees

Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a prior version that contained a retroactive component, which has been removed.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Reform Groups to Lawmakers: Give Judicial Misconduct Watchdog Greater Budgeting Independence

The measure would also allow the judicial misconduct watchdog, up to 120 days to continue investigating complaints against judges who have resigned or retired while under scrutiny.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Senate Judiciary Moves Bill That Targets Massive NYC Co-op Rent Increases

Republicans said they viewed the bill as limiting contracts.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Maritime Law Column: Texas Maritime Public Infrastructure Projects to Watch

"As is evident, there is a wealth of maritime infrastructure development occurring in Texas," writes columnist Keith Letourneau.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Proposed Amendments to RPAPL 881: Changes Without a Cause?

A discussion of a key bill that just passed by the NY State Senate which the author says reshapes an existing law that creates special expedited proceedings to improve or repair real property.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Internet Law as Guide to AI Legislation

While laws and regulations may lag innovation, Internet laws and regulations are likely to be valuable guides to Artificial Intelligence legislation. Due to the similarities of Internet technology and AI technology, Internet law options and implementation strategies are expected to be applicable to AI legislation.
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