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National Law Journal

Law Firms Straddle Virginia General Election Races

Venable's Justin Fairfax and McGuireWoods' John Adams are both on statewide ballots this year. What does that mean for their firms?
5 minute read

The Recorder

In IMDb Case, Judge Calls Out State for 'Abuse of Power'

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria wrote that the state's efforts to get information about IMDb's lobbying and amici campaigns were "harassing."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Claims That State Underfunds Schools Are Greatly Narrowed

The Court of Appeals on Tuesday largely dismissed a blanket claim by an education advocacy group that Albany has been shortchanging schools statewide, but said claims could be brought by individual districts.
4 minute read

The Recorder

US Lawmakers Want Feds to Steer Driverless Car Rules

Congressional Republicans and Democrats in Washington drew battle lines Tuesday over a package of self-driving vehicle bills that would pre-empt state-level regulations, including those in the final stages of development in California.
3 minute read

The Recorder

State Bar Lacks 'Effective Controls' on Spending, Audit Says

Despite enduring a year of withering criticism from California lawmakers, the state bar still isn't doing enough to track and rein in spending, according to a state audit released Tuesday.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Suit Over Inmate's Suicide Pared Down, but Advances

The mother of an inmate who hanged himself at the beginning of his sentence can move forward with part of her lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, and prison health care providers.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Appoints New JQC Members

The Georgia Supreme Court has appointed four members to the reconstituted Judicial Qualifications Commission, the group responsible for disciplinary oversight of judges.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Opinion: Who Needs Confederate Statues? We've Got the Georgia Supreme Court

In his very original originalist thinking, Georgia Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell has created a whole new theory of the interpretation of the texts of statutes and Constitutional provisions.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Split High Court Upholds Disbarment for Mishandling Client Funds

A divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected a Stroudsburg lawyer's argument that he doesn't deserve disbarment for mishandling funds belonging to five of his clients.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

FJD Raises Rates for Appointed Counsel, but City Sees Funding Hurdle

The First Judicial District has agreed to raise fees for court-appointed attorneys for the first time in nearly 20 years. But an official in the Kenney administration said no funding source has yet been earmarked to fund the increase.
5 minute read

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