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Subsection V—A Missed Opportunity to Fix Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

"Bankruptcy practitioners have long recognized that traditional Chapter 11 reorganizations are too complicated, too lengthy and too expensive for any but the largest businesses," writes Michael Napoli of Akerman.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Bill Setting New Rules for California Neutrals Heads to Governor's Desk

Legislation backed by plaintiffs lawyers would place new disclosure requirements on neutrals and create an arbitration certification program through the state bar.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Trump v. United States': No Basis in the History or Text of the Constitution

There is absolutely nothing in the text of the Constitution which grants a president immunity from criminal prosecution, a Law Journal columnist writes.
8 minute read

The Recorder

California State Judges to Receive 2.6% Pay Hike

Recent salary increases negotiated by some California state workers mean statutory pay hikes for judges.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legal Profession Decries Uptick in Hate Crimes; Call for Additional Reinforcements

New York reported 1,089 reported instances in 2023, the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York's Hates Crimes Act of 2000, according to a recent report.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Environmental Protection, Clean Energy and Climate Change: 10 Priority Legislative Proposals

Lewis Goldshore reviews Sen. Bob Smith's top 10 legislative priorities for the remainder of the 2024-2025 legislative session.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Current State of New Jersey's Arbitrary Sidewalk Liability Law

Since the New Jersey Supreme Court decision in Stewart v. 104 Wallace St., 87 N.J. 146 (1981), commercial property owners have owed a duty to maintain…
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Where Does New Jersey's Patient Safety Act Stand After 'Keyworth'?

"The opinion in 'Keyworth' brings to the center the importance of compliance with the PSA and regulations as a prerequisite for the privilege to apply," writes Peter Espey.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Split 5th Circuit Revives Tesla Antitrust Suit Against Louisiana Car Dealers, Regulators

The panel found that the lower court wrongly dismissed the electric car company's allegations that members of the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission and the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association conspired to stop it from carrying out its business model of directly leasing and servicing cars through its own stores.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Revenge Porn—How to Protect Your Right to Privacy

"Although legal remedies exist at both the federal and state levels, victims often face significant challenges when they seek justice," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
6 minute read

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