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New Jersey Law Journal

OPRA Walks the Dog

We invite the Legislature to consider amending OPRA to prohibit the use of the dog license statute to collect personal information for commercial purposes.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fulton DA Nets $114K Fee Award After FOIA Fight With DOJ Over Records in 2016 Police Shooting

The Fulton County District Attorney ultimately received the records it sought in the 2016 death of Javarion Robinson, shot 76 times by members of a multiagency task force overseen by the U.S. Marshals Service.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

How an Appellate Judge's Concurrence Might Crack Open the Door for Congressional Secrets

New lawsuits are testing Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson's theory that if congressional records are found to be "public records" and a court finds the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the government's want to keep them confidential, the records can be released.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Identification Is Harder to Obtain Than You Think

You may be asking yourself: What's the big deal with voting laws that require ID verification? Everyone has ID, so what's the issue?
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

NACDL President-Elect Calls for Statewide Police Misconduct Database

The West Palm Beach criminal defense attorney said Florida's robust open records laws could enable attorneys, the press and the public to share information about police misconduct.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'It's Unbelievable': Why a Judge Hauled the DC Civil Division's Head Into an Obscure Records Lawsuit

"I don't know what more to do and I don't know what more to say other than escalating this to people who will actually understand that when a court actually rules on something, that that order should be followed," U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said at a hearing last week.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

'I Will Kill You!': Florida Supreme Court Disciplines 10 Attorneys

The report is bad news for 10 Florida lawyers.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New York Times Sues State Department For Records on Firm That Allegedly Trained Jamal Khashoggi's Killers

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Your Client is a Coward': South Florida Lawyer Reprimanded for Disparaging Judge, Opposing Counsel

"You are now caught red-handed with your lies and attempted judge shopping and manipulation in the court," one email cited in court records read.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Greenberg Traurig's Greg Herbert Used Florida's Anti-SLAPP Law to Protect Defendant in Defamation Case

"If it weren't for the Florida Anti-SLAPP law, who knows if he would have dropped the case?" said Greenberg Traurig attorney Greg Herbert.
4 minute read

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