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Connecticut Law Tribune

State ACLU Seeks Police-Commissioned Racial Profiling Traffic Study

The ACLU of Connecticut filed a Freedom of Information Act request April 26 to all Connecticut police departments seeking every alternative, police-commissioned study of traffic stop data.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Justices Debate Meaning of 'Access' in Court Records Fight

The case hinges on whether the makers of the podcast "Undisclosed" can copy audio files from a 2000 homicide case.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Decision May Fuel Suits Against Banks

A mixed-bag ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gives ammunition to both sides in litigation between cities and banks over the impact of predatory lending practices on local communities.
13 minute read

National Law Journal

3M's GC Ivan Fong Learned the Value of a Crisis Playbook at Homeland Security

As legal careers go, Ivan Fong, general counsel to 3M Co., has seen it all.
15 minute read

The Recorder

Airbnb and Homeaway Strike Deal With San Francisco

The two short-term rental platforms have agreed to direct users to register with the city and delist properties that violate a local ordinance.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Both Sides in Williams Case Ready for Fast-Approaching Trial

Despite having only one month to finish reviewing 148,000 documents, indicted Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams' lawyer says he'll be prepared to defend his client at the May 31 trial.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Tech Giants, Carmakers Rev Up Lobbying on Autonomous Vehicles

Once a science-fiction fantasy, self-driving vehicles are the new frontier for the automobile industry—and tech giants, century-old automakers and upstart electric car manufacturers are all speeding toward it. That's meant shelling out big bucks to lobby shops to engage with regulators and policy officials. Here's a snapshot of some of the recent spending by top players in the industry.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Says Cities Can Sue Banks Over Housing Discrimination

A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Miami has standing to sue banks over alleged discriminatory lending practices of banks—but it must meet a high bar to establish causation.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lower Merion Lawyer, Residents Prevail in Tax Increase Appeal

The Lower Merion School District has lost its appeal against a Montgomery County lawyer and other residents over a tax increase, after the Commonwealth Court disagreed with the district over the finality of a trial court injunction.
3 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Del. Aims to Streamline Problem-Solving Courts

Delaware is laying the groundwork for a single, unified treatment court after a council reviewing several problem-solving courts this week released its recommendations for improving the system, which prioritizes diversion and rehabilitation over incarceration.
4 minute read

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