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The Recorder

Former California Assembly, Senate Judiciary Chair Ellen Corbett Dead at 69

The San Leandro lawmaker was an ally of the plaintiffs bar and consumer groups during her 14 years in the Legislature.
3 minute read

Law.com

Split 6th Circuit Panel Reinstates Title IX Retaliation Claim Against University of Kentucky, Rejecting Student Enrollment Requirement

"Two separate, lengthy delays and an abrupt, last-minute cancelation may dissuade a reasonable person from pursuing a Title IX claim in federal court," Judge Rachel Bloomekatz wrote on behalf of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit majority.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Sills Cummis & Gross Files Suit on Behalf of Companies Challenging Newark's Shipping Container Tax

"One of the main challenges facing Port Newark is the lack of space for container storage and handling. The demand for container storage space has grown significantly in recent years, and Port Newark has struggled to keep up with the demand. As a result, multiple lots where containers are stored are operated off-port by private owners and operators," according to the complaint filed by attorneys with Sills Cummis & Gross.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Meet New York State Bar's New Director of Government Affairs

A former member of two governors' cabinets, Matthew Pennello says he'll be the "eyes, ears and voice" of the New York bar.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Gov. Signs Bill Lifting City, Countywide Residency Requirement for Attorney Poll Watchers

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed S.6130A/A.530A and six other bills on Tuesday, which are intended to strengthen voting protections and make it easier for voters to cast ballots.
2 minute read

The Recorder

California's PAGA Reform Deal Tempers Worker-Friendly Law

To assess compliance with California law, and reduce potential exposure to PAGA, employers should consider reviewing their wage-and-hour policies, conducting periodic payroll audits, and assessing whether to provide additional supervisor training.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Should E-Bikes and E-Scooters Be Regulated in New Jersey?

"The rapid rise of these vehicles has, to date, outpaced the development of a full regulatory regime in New Jersey," writes Nicole Marie Lombardi.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Children's Online Safety Bills Raise Concerns About Censorship, First Amendment Rights

"[T]he last thing students and parents need is another act of government censorship deciding which educational resources are appropriate for their families," Jenna Leventoff, the ACLU's senior policy counsel, said in a statement.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Watchdog Groups Throw Support Behind Universal E-Filing for New York State Courts

The New York courts that use e-filing utilize "a patchwork system of various e-filing systems," said the New York State Bar Association, which urges lawmakers to allocate funding for the creation and implementation of a universal system.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Court of Appeals Mulls Validity of Universal Vote-by-Mail Law

While most of ther judges indicated the law is on solid ground, at least two appeared to struggle with its foundation.
7 minute read

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