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New York Law Journal

Specrite Design, LLC v. Elli N.Y. Design Corp.

Lien Foreclosure, Bond Recovery Case Stayed Pending Outcome of State Court Breach Action
3 minute read

The Recorder

California's Pot Chief Says She's Not Focusing on Feds

California's chief marijuana regulator conceded Wednesday that encouraging cannabis entrepreneurs to join the state's new regulated market could make them "fair game" for federal enforcers. Legalization advocates are also wary of a report, expected to be released Thursday by a Jeff Sessions-appointed task force on crime reduction, that will include a review of "charging, sentencing, and marijuana policies."
4 minute read

The Recorder

County of San Mateo v. Superior Court (Rowe)

C.A. 1st; A146077 The First Appellate District denied a petition for writ of mandate. The court held that there were triable issues of fact as to whether…
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Revives Suit on Police Shooting of Anthony Hill

The panel ruled a lower court abused its discretion by using a rule allowing a late response filing to be interpreted as a lack of opposition to a motion to dismiss.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Allentown Lawyer, Former MDJ Candidate Among 5 Charged in FBI's Pay-to-Play Probe

More names have been added to the already lengthy roster of state officials charged in the FBI's sweeping investigation into pay-to-play politics in Pennsylvania.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Workplace Marijuana Rules Confronted in Discrimination Cases

Marijuana use in the workplace has become increasingly hazy as more states legalize the drug and employers grapple with how to adjust their policies to the complex jumble of new laws and court decisions.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Wells Fargo Blasts Phila.'s 'Remote' Connection to Fair Housing Claims

Philadelphia's lawsuit against Wells Fargo over allegations the company's allegedly discriminatory lending practices damaged the city is too much of a stretch to proceed, the company has argued as part of its effort to dismiss a type of action that was only recently sanctioned by the U.S. Supreme Court.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Cancer Patient Sues MVC for Discrimination in Processing Photo License

A cancer patient who lost her hair due to chemotherapy is claiming in a suit that a Motor Vehicle Commission employee repeatedly ordered her to remove her headwrap for her driver's license photo.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Judge Tosses Civil Conspiracy Claim Over Bridgegate Traffic Jams

A federal judge in Newark has entered judgment for New Jersey in a civil suit brought on behalf of plaintiffs who were caught in traffic jams brought on by the September 2013 George Washington Bridge access lane closures.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Signs Bill Increasing Some Court Employees' Pay

Certain nonjudicial employees and officers of the unified court system in New York will receive retroactive salary increases and other benefits under a bill signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday.
4 minute read

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