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Daily Business Review

Lawmakers Renew Push to Toughen Texting Law

 A bipartisan group of lawmakers embarked on a road that has resulted in a dead end in the past: getting the House and Senate to make texting…
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Woman Who Married at 11 Seeks to Change Florida Marriage Law

Sherry Johnson was 11 years old when she was forced to marry her 20-year-old rapist through a loophole in a Florida law that doesn't set a minimum age…
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Credit Reporting Official to Lawmakers: More Cyber Regulations Aren't Needed

Eric Ellman of the Consumer Data Industry Association told a panel of members of the state Senate that in light of the Equifax breach, lawmakers may be “tempted to grasp headlines” but should focus on mitigating cybersecurity threats.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Weinstein Company Now Probed by AG Schneiderman

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's civil rights bureau has subpoenaed The Weinstein Co. to investigate whether the allegations of sexual harassment against its co-founder is a broader issue within the company.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Uber Tops Spending on Lobbying in New York State

Uber Technologies Inc. was New York's largest lobbying spender in the first half of 2017, according to a report issued by the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics released yesterday. Other big spenders included the Greater New York Hospital Association and the Rent Stabilization Association.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyers and a New York Constitutional Convention

Lawyers should be urging their friends and families to the polls this November if only to vote in favor of a New York Constitutional Convention, an opportunity that will not be available again until 2037.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Supreme Court Justices Oppose Constitutional Convention

The Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York has voted to oppose holding a constitutional convention in 2019.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Lawsuit Reform' Is a Solution Seeking a Problem, Attorney Writes

Lawyer responds to a letter from Georgians for Lawsuit Reform.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY, Other AGs Seek Emergency Order to Stop Trump From Ending ACA Subsidy

Nearly two dozen state attorneys general asked a federal judge in California on Wednesday to temporarily block the Trump administration from ending critical subsidy payments to insurers selling coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel Hold Differing Views on Sex-Trafficking Bill

The legislation is "horrible and counterproductive," said one chief legal officer.
5 minute read

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