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National Law Journal

How Kamala Harris Is Driving Big Law Campaign Donations

The Harris campaign has drawn heavily from a California network that, in the past decade, widened across the state. Her family has also helped.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Judge Questions Continued Secrecy of Mueller Report

U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton expressed concern that secrecy around prosecutorial decisions “undermines even further” the public’s trust in the criminal justice system.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Fee Sanction Against Suspended Trenton Cop's Counsel Reversed

An Appellate Division panel reversed a lower court, which had issued a "50 percent" sanction—based on only one of the officer's two claims being frivolous—and had levied the fees against counsel rather than the officer himself.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ruling on Nondisclosure of Redacted Student Records Stands After Supreme Court's Even Split

“The members of the court being equally divided, the judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed,” the opinion said, effectively letting stand an October 2017 ruling allowing access to redacted student records to only a few authorized parties.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Don't Expect to E-File Today: Miami-Dade's Online Courts System Is Down

The county's online database for court records could not be accessed Thursday.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Case Further Defines Limits of Pa.'s Peer Review Privilege Law

This year, in Estate of Krappa v. Lyons, 2019 Pa. Super. 168 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2019), decided May 7, the Pennsylvania Superior Court extended the exclusion to the files of a hospital's own credentialing committee.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Dept. Accuses Omarosa Manigault Newman of Ethics Violation

The complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia alleged Newman did not file a "termination" financial disclosure, a required filing for many executive branch employees after they leave public service.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Chile's Dictatorship-Era Children Demand Legal Recognition

During the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, at least 3,095 people were killed, according to government figures, and tens of thousands more were tortured or jailed for political reasons.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

How Goodwin Procter Landed SCOTUS Argument for Pro Se Prisoner

On Monday, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in the Texas case Banister v. Davis, and now Brian Burgess is getting ready to argue his first Supreme Court case in the fall.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Strengthen Shield Blocking Disclosure of Company Financials

The justices, in a 6-3 vote, took a pro-business stance on the interpretation of the word “confidential."
4 minute read

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