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New York Law Journal

Assemblywoman Introduces Uniform State Sexual Harassment Policy

Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, D-Ossining, introduced a bill Wednesday that would require the state's Division of Human Rights to develop and implement a standard complaint reporting and investigation procedure for all state agencies and employees, as well as members of the executive branch and the Legislature.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Dec. 4. The state House of Representatives returned to session Dec. 4. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to come back to session Monday.
3 minute read

The Recorder

California Proposes Special Marijuana Bank to Confront Compliance Concerns

Beth Mills, senior vice president of communications and marketing at the California Bankers Association, said the organization is sympathetic to state regulators trying to find a marijuana banking fix, but the special bank proposal doesn't go far enough.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Patchwork of Paid Leave Policies in States, Cities Creates Compliance Hurdles

Barbara Brickmeier, vice president for human resources and business development at IBM, said overlapping state and local paid leave mandates provide stress and compliance headaches for companies.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

US and UK Judges Celebrate E-discovery Day

Insightful commentary from the bench highlights where e-discovery practitioners need to focus in 2018.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Scott Looks to Replenish Enterprise Florida Before Awarding Grants

Gov. Rick Scott told the Enterprise Florida board of directors of the need to ensure lawmakers maintain the new “Florida Job Growth Grant Fund,” which has attracted 209 applications from governments and other groups across the state since opening in July.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Opioid Crisis—Are Workplace Laws Equipped to Address the Impact?

Though employers may have some legal recourse to address opioid abuse in the workplace, in the current climate of massive (and increasing) opioid addiction, the status quo may be insufficient to address the myriad issues involved.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Three-Point Legislative Agenda for Court Reform in New York

Richard J.L. Lomuscio writes: The rejection of a constitutional convention is not the death-knell for possible reform. In fact, the restructuring of New York's court system has steadily gained support from the bar.
17 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Separation of Powers' Implies Cooperation

Abandonment of the political wisdom underlying the separation of powers should give us pause.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Law Professor Sees Skimpy Chances for Strip Club Lawsuit

Professor Eric Segall of Georgia State University law school talked about the nude dancing club owners' lawsuit with Celeste Headlee during Georgia Public Broadcasting's On Second Thought program this week.
6 minute read

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