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National Law Journal

Gibson Dunn's Thomas Hungar Picked for U.S. House GC

Thomas Hungar, co-chairman of the appellate and constitutional law practice group at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, is moving from Connecticut Avenue to Capitol Hill as the new general counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Intersection of the FTCA and NJ's Charitable Immunity

When a federal employee happens to be a physician practicing in a private hospital, the intersection of the Federal Tort Claims Act and NJ's Charitable Immunity Act may limit a plaintiff's recovery in a medical malpractice case.
20 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

CAPITOL REPORT

A report on recent legislative action in Trenton of interest to NJSBA members
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

Law Makes NY Lenders Maintain 'Zombie' Homes

New York is imposing new requirements on mortgage lenders to maintain abandoned houses before foreclosure.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Enacts Limitation to Painkiller Prescriptions

New York is limiting opioid drug prescriptions to seven days of painkillers following a patient's initial visit to a doctor.
3 minute read

The Recorder

State Bar Leaders' Private Call, on Dues Bill, Draws Criticism

State Bar leaders held a private conference call last week with bar section members to rally opposition to provisions in the annual dues authorization bill, according to the Center for Public Interest Law, a frequent bar critic. The allegations, if true, would constitute an apparent violation of government transparency laws.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Will DOL's Final Overtime Rule Result in Pay Increases for 4.2 Million Americans?

An overview of the FLSA's overtime exemption rule and its effect on employee compensation and workplace relations.
17 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Feds Take Further Aim at Trade Secrets Protection with Similarities to NJ Law

Analysis of the recently enacted Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA), which provides a private right of action for trade secret misappropriation.
18 minute read

New York Law Journal

Airbnb Seeks Veto of Bill to Restrict Ads for Available Rentals

The accommodations service said a bill that would bar residents from advertising apartments available for short-term occupancy in violation of rental laws would deter New Yorkers from making money on units that are eligible for temporary rental.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Top US Diplomat to Meet With Venezuela Officials Amid Crisis

A senior U.S. diplomat was in Venezuela on Tuesday to meet with officials to jump-start dialogue between the normally hostile governments as the socialist-run nation is torn apart by daily food protests and a campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
7 minute read

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