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Bradley Arant's Paul Compton, Trump's Pick for HUD GC, Will Face Senate Test

Jerome Paul Compton, the Trump administration's pick for general counsel at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, pulled in nearly $1.2 million between January 2016 and late March of this year from his work in the Birmingham offices of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, according to a financial disclosure form. Compton's confirmation hearing is set for July 18.
17 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Filing Site Plan Creates Right to Consideration

The filing of a mandatory sketch plan for a municipal development project entitles a developer to consideration of the plan and any future zoning applications under the ordinance in effect when the plan was filed, the Commonwealth Court has ruled in an issue of first impression.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Texas Attorney Going to Bat for Conn. Native American Tribe

When noted Texas attorney Austin Tighe was sought to represent the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation in the tribe's $610 million lawsuit against Connecticut, he said he jumped at the opportunity.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet the Attorneys and Others Who Will Help Pick Federal Judges in Florida

U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson announced their picks for Florida's federal judicial nominating commission.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Board Seeks Supreme Court Review of Suit Against Energy Industry

A Louisiana flood protection board has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to revive its lawsuit seeking to make oil, gas and pipeline companies pay for decades of damage to coastal wetlands, hoping to reverse losses in the lower federal courts.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appeals Court Clears Way for Challenge to Water Standards

Nearly a year after a state regulatory commission approved controversial new water-quality standards, an appeals court ruled that a pulp-and-paper industry group should be able to challenge the measures.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Future Florida Legislative Leaders in the 7-Figure Club

House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Senate President Joe Negron are not among the dozens of millionaires in the Florida Legislature. But some of their successors are well into the seven-figure club, according to newly filed financial-disclosure reports.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Aleksanian v. Cuomo

Former Drivers' Title III Violation Claims Mooted By DOL Finding Uber Paid Them as Employees
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Online Re-Licensing Now Offered to Insurance Agents/Brokers at NY Financial Services Dept.

Insurance agents and brokers whose state licenses have expired can now apply for re-licensing online rather than go through the old paper system, the New York State Department of Financial Services announced last week.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wildstein Gets Probation for Bridgegate Role

David Wildstein, once a powerful staffer at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey who admitted to masterminding what came to be known as the "Bridgegate" scheme, has avoided prison time.
6 minute read

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