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The Legal Intelligencer

Lawmaker Says Lifers Should Have Option of Parole

In a recent memorandum, state Sen. Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, said he would present legislation that would allow those sentenced to life sentences the option to seek parole.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Sen: Bring Back Impairment Rating Evaluations, Post-'Protz'

State Sen. Kim L. Ward, R-Westmoreland, issued a memo declaring her intention to reinstate the impairment rating evaluations process after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court eliminated it in the Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision
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Daily Report Online

Law & Order premiered 27 years ago today

Everyone's favorite legal drama series “Law & Order” premiered on this date in 1990, according to History.com. The NBC show, created by Dick Wolf, has been one of the longest-running primetime dramas in TV history.
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National Law Journal

DAG Rosenstein: Changes Coming 'in the Near Future' to Yates Memo

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein did not elaborate Thursday on what could be coming to the Justice Department's policies on prosecuting white-collar crime.
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New York Law Journal

Edrei v. City of N.Y.

Excessive Force and Monell Claims Stayed Pending Appeal on Qualified Immunity Issue
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New York Law Journal

McCray v. Capra

Credibility Central to Trial; Habeas Relief Granted on Confrontation Clause Claim
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Daily Report Online

Former Augusta Prosecutor is Trump's Latest Pick for U.S. Attorney

President Donald Trump's pick to become U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia is an Augusta trial lawyer who is also a part-time magistrate, a judge advocate general and colonel in the Army National Guard and a former prosecutor who is one of the few to win a murder conviction without the body of the victim.
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New York Law Journal

Ex-Sen. Al D'Amato Named Adviser to Marijuana Lobbying Group

A Washington, D.C.-based marijuana legalization advocacy group announced Wednesday that it has hired former U.S. senator from New York Al D'Amato, a Republican, as senior adviser to the group.
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The American Lawyer

Quinn Emanuel Partner Seeks to Replace Disgraced Seattle Mayor

Jenny Durkan, a former federal prosecutor who joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan in early 2015 to open the firm's Seattle office, has taken a leave of absence from the firm as she mounts a mayoral bid in her hometown. Ed Murray, Seattle's soon-to-be-former-mayor, is set to resign amid a sex abuse scandal.
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The Recorder

City of Fontana v. California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (City of Ontario)

C.A. 1st; A147642 The First Appellate District reversed a trial court judgment. The court held that an out-of-state company’s transfer of retail…
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