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April 11, 2024 | National Law Journal

FTC Urges Congress to Increase Agency's Enforcement Authority on Consumer Protection

In its report to lawmakers, the FTC criticized the Supreme Court's AMG Capital Management LLC v. FTC decision that the agency lacks authority to seek monetary remedies of restitution or disgorgement.
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April 11, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Cooper University; McCarter & English; CSG Law; Becker; Goldberg Segalla; Capehart Scatchard

Cooper University Health Care adds former District Judge John Vazquez as chief legal officer; Capehart Scatchard attorneys attend a reception honoring Rutgers alums; and more moves.
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April 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal

D.C. Circuit Upholds Standing in Forced Child Labor Case, but Limits Scope of What Constitutes a 'Venture'

Section 1595(a) of the TVPRA provides a civil remedy against perpetrators and anyone who "knowingly benefits, financially or by receiving anything of value from participation in a venture which that person knew or should have known has engaged in an act in violation." The use of a "knowingly benefits" standard of liability is fairly novel and raises some important questions.
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April 10, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Prevent Mayhem: We Must Avoid an Article V Constitutional Convention

We see fundamental problems amongst a myriad of troubling issues with convening an Article V convention.
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April 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Sailing Away From Passenger Safety: How Cruise Lines Turn Their Back on Passengers

The high incidence of sexual assaults onboard cruise ships, especially as compared to other vacation sites, such as hotels, is clear evidence that cruise ships uniquely provide an environment that contributes to these attacks.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition Authors: George Bochetto, David P. Heim, John A. O’Connell, Robert S. Tintner View this Book

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April 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Testing SCOTUS's 'Unmistakable Trend' in Shadow of Trump Prosecution

'Fischer' presents an interesting test of whether SCOTUS will continue its "unmistakable" message that courts should not assign federal criminal statutes a potentially wide-ranging scope "when a narrower reading is reasonable." To court watchers, the odds appear to be against affirmance. The case's potential impact on the Trump prosecution makes it all the more intriguing.
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April 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

Chief Justice Honors Legal Aid Lawyers: 'Not a Path to Wealth or Fame'

"Many of those in need of help do not know any lawyers," John Roberts Jr. said. "And certainly a sizable segment of our society cannot afford a lawyer anyway. LSC grantees help fill that void."
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April 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices Wary of Commerce in Arms Act Challenge's Potential Impact on Other Statutory Immunities

"Congress can't do it the way it did it here, where it's telling Pennsylvania, 'You have to make law the way we, Congress, tell you to,'" Jonathan Lowy, an attorney with Global Action on Gun Violence representing the plaintiffs, contended.
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April 09, 2024 | Law.com

Brazilian Judge Accuses Elon Musk of Obstruction of Justice

Justice Alexandre de Moraes has opened an investigation into Musk's alleged obstruction, criminal organization and incitement to crime as the court targets so-called "digital militias" that spread misinformation online.
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April 09, 2024 | Legaltech News

Brazilian Judge Accuses Elon Musk of Obstruction of Justice

Justice Alexandre de Moraes has opened an investigation into Musk's alleged obstruction, criminal organization and incitement to crime as the court targets so-called "digital militias" that spread misinformation online.
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