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Daily Business Review

Pembroke Pointe 880 Office Building Sells for $42 Million to Midtown Capital Partners

The sale price breaks down to $293 per square foot.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Court of Appeals Declines to Hear Police Officer Record Shield Suit

The suit was one of a number making their way towards the state's high court seeking to challenge what advocates say is an unjustified expansion of a law shielding law enforcement officials' records.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Request for Town's Legal Records Need Not Specify Case Names

A New Jersey appeals court has ordered the Township of Jackson to turn over attorney invoices and settlement agreements after finding that requests for those items were sufficiently clear and not overly broad.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

First Amendment Lawyers Say Conviction of Citizen Journalist Could Lead to More Media Arrests

First Amendment lawyers say that the conviction of Georgia citizen journalist Nydia Tisdale for misdemeanor resisting arrest, even though she was cleared of felony obstruction and criminal trespass, could embolden more prosecutions of journalists gathering the news.
18 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Paid Millions Settling Harassment Cases

Florida has paid more than $11 million over a 30-year period to settle hundreds of cases that alleged that state workers were sexually harassed by supervisors and co-workers, or were forced to work in a hostile work environment.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Tweets Could Undercut Feds' Silence in Public Records Case

In a FOIA case about the "Russia dossier," U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington is considering what President Trump may or may not know when he tweets.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Tweets Are 'Official Statements,' Feds Tell Court

Lawyers for the Justice Department told a federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday that the government treats President Donald Trump's tweets as "official statements."
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

High Court Remands Open Records Dispute About Northside Hospital

The Georgia Supreme Court has remanded a case over whether records of Northside Hospital are covered by the state's Open Records Act. The records were sought by a lawyer representing an unidentified client who argued that they are public documents because Northside's facilities are owned by the Fulton County Hospital Authority.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawmaker Sues Porrino for Documents in Ex-Prosecutor's Whistleblower Case

The chairman of the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee has filed an open records lawsuit against the state Attorney General's Office.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. DA Hopefuls Aim to Avoid Defense Bar Donor Trap That Snared Manhattan DA

In the wake of revelations that Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. dropped two probes involving high profile-targets whose attorneys donated large sums to his campaign, the issue of having defense attorneys donate to district attorneys' political campaigns has come under scrutiny.
5 minute read

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