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The Recorder

Measures Aim to Put Squeeze on Arbitration

California lawmakers hope piecemeal approach can get governor's blessing.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a list of legislative and executive activity for the week of April 18. Members of the House of Representatives are scheduled to return to session May 2, and members of the Senate May 9.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Do Bipartisan Votes Presage Lasting Coalition?

Republican legislators have secured veto-proof majorities on a series of key measures by attracting some Democrats.
5 minute read

Law.com

Bill to Unionize Gig Workers Gets Yanked

Lawmaker pulls bill that had drawn opposition from tech and other business interests—and had only tepid support from organized labor.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

US Exports to Cuba Could Triple If Sanctions Lifted

At the request of Congress, the U.S. International Trade Commission has been researching the impact lifting economic sanctions on Cuba will have on American businesses.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Blazing Billables: State Laws Expand Pro-Pot Legal Work

To mark 420, the unofficial holiday for marijuana enthusiasts worldwide, The Am Law Daily spoke with some of the go-to Am Law 200 lawyers in the legal weed field.
27 minute read

National Law Journal

Roberts and Sotomayor: Odd Couple Dissents in Iran Bank Case

Ever since Sonia Sotomayor joined the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009, she and Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. have never been the only two dissenters in a case. Until Wednesday. Roberts and Sotomayor formed a rare alliance in rejecting a law that provides billions of dollars in compensation for American victims of terrorism.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Swift Demise for Bill That Would Set Uber Fares

Legislation empowering the California Public Utilities Commission to set ride-hailing rates won't make it out of a Senate committee.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Defamation Suit Against Town Justice Moves Forward

The next-door neighbor of a Southampton town justice can continue with his defamation suit against the judge he claims suggested he was a pedophile during a municipal hearing.
6 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Justices Wrestle With How False a 'False Claim' Must Be

The federal False Claims Act is the government's chief fraud-fighting tool, and a lucrative one at that. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled with how false a claim for payment must be in order to earn the law's punishing penalties.
11 minute read

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