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The Recorder

Newsom Names Two Judges to Appellate Courts in San Francisco, Orange County

Gov. Gavin Newsom also appointed 10 superior court judges in six counties.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Holtzman Vogel Taps Weil Gotshal Attorney to Lead Miami Expansion

The GOP-aligned firm is expanding its Florida presence with the hire of Mark Pinkert, who is set to eventually help build a physical presence in the growing city.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Advisory Opinion Offers 'Road Map' for Judges Defending Against Campaign Attacks

The Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions offered a broad endorsement for judges defending themselves publicly when coming under political attack for their actions on the bench.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Pike Fuels Agrees to Pay $2 Million Settlement to Resolve Alleged New Haven Environmental Violations

The alleged violations occurred at Pike Fuels' New Haven petroleum distribution facility, which were discovered during an investigation by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency in 2019.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Appeals Court Cancels Hearing in Election Interference Case Against Trump

Arguments had been set for Dec. 5, but in a one-line order with no further explanation, the appeals court said that hearing “is hereby canceled until further order of this Court.”
3 minute read

The Recorder

Santa Clara County Superior Court Authorizes Electronic Recording of Proceedings

Officials with the state's sixth-largest trial court say they don't have enough certified shorthand reporters to staff courtrooms.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Monmouth County Bench May Soon Have a New Superior Court Judge

Currently, there are 39 open seats on the Superior Court bench across the state. Two more seats are expected to open up in December.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Baltimore City Govt., After Winning Opioid Jury Trial, Preparing to Demand an Additional $11B for Abatement Costs

Susman Godfrey partner Bill Carmody said the $266 million “verdict was an important step toward helping Baltimore recover so that it can continue to be one of the best cities in America and a place where all of its citizens can be healthy and succeed."
3 minute read

The Recorder

X Joins Legal Attack on California's New Deepfakes Law

X owner Elon Musk says the so-called Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act violates the constitutional right to free speech as well as content-platform protections in Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Judge Denies Pa. AG's Attempts to Halt Pyrex's Move to Ohio

In Commonwealth v. Centre Lane Partners, the state attorney general sought to stop Pyrex from dismantling its plant in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, and moving to an Ohio facility.
4 minute read

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