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Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorney Killed in Hiking Tragedy Was 'Righteous, not Self-Righteous'

Thomas Ullmann died Friday, April13, from a fall while hiking the Adirondack Mountains in New York.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Maintains Hard Line in Enforcing Governmental Immunity

Governmental immunity is alive and well on Connecticut school grounds this year.
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The Recorder

Harassment Records Involving California Judges Must Be Public, Chief Justice Says

"The public has a right to know how the judicial branch spends taxpayer funds," Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye said Tuesday.
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Daily Report Online

Decatur Lawsuits: State Immigration Board Violating Transparency Laws

The city of Decatur, which is the target of a complaint filed by Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, claims the board set up to handle complaints is a repeat violator of the Open Records and Open Meetings acts.
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National Law Journal

Justice Dept. Must Reveal Names of Unselected Corporate Compliance Monitors

"The public interest in disclosure of the information outweighs the weak privacy interests at issue," U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras said in his ruling.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Judiciary Misused PACER Fees, Judge Says in Class Action Ruling

"The court rejects the parties' polar opposite views of the statute, and finds the defendant liable for certain costs that post-date the passage of the E-Government Act, even though these expenses involve dissemination of information via the Internet," Huvelle wrote.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Financial Industry Pushes for More Secrecy at Mulvaney's Consumer Bureau

Here's a snapshot of some of what the financial industry has told the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about its civil investigative demands, long a target of criticism.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Using FOIA, Grewal Demands Docs Regarding 9/11 Health Benefits Program

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal on Thursday filed Freedom of Information Act requests with the federal government following the Trump administration's announcement that it would be transferring the provision of medical services to 9/11 responders away from the World Trade Center Health Program.
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Daily Report Online

To Pay or Not to Pay: A Case Study of Atlanta's Citywide Ransomware Attack

The recent ransomware attack against Atlanta has taken out city services for nearly a week. But the city thus far has not paid the ransom demanded by hackers.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

First Amendment Group Seeks Fix to E-Filing Legislation as it Nears Vote

The Georgia First Amendment Foundation is hoping the General Assembly will change a provision of the e-filing legislation so that documents must be made available immediately upon filing instead of upon their "physical acceptance" by the court clerk's office.
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