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By Jane Wester | March 14, 2024
U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein ruled that the charges faced by the senior senator from New Jersey do not violate the Speech or Debate Clause nor the separation of powers doctrine.
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By David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay | March 14, 2024
"The electorate and the legislature share the state's lawmaking power, so the electorate's power to propose and adopt tax laws is at least as broad as the legislature's," write David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay of the California Constitution Center at Berkeley Law.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 13, 2024
SB 940's author, state Sen. Tom Umberg, D-Santa Ana, said a voluntary certification program will encourage ADR firms to prove their practices comply with legal ethics rules.
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By Brian Lee | March 13, 2024
The request would increase funding for immigration counsel from $74 million to $150 million.
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By Alex D'Elia | March 13, 2024
The first-ever legal framework on artificial intelligence, the AI Act, could set the tone for AI regulation around the world.
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By Brian Lee | March 12, 2024
The amended bill, S4511B/A1568C, aims to expand the cap on what public defense lawyers, attorneys who work for civil legal services organizations, and district attorneys can receive in student loan forgiveness: up to $8,000 annually, for up to eight years, or $64,000
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By Colleen Murphy | March 12, 2024
"My impression, overall, is that the utilization of law firms to take on government affairs projects and clients is increasing, which is really positive," David Pascrell, chair of Gibbons' government and regulatory affairs group, said.
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By Colleen Murphy | March 12, 2024
"The retailers contend that the birthdate cutoff of January 1, 2000, is arbitrary and thus not rationally related to the town's legitimate interest. We disagree. Line drawing—a legislative necessity—does not, without more, make a law unconstitutional," Associate Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt wrote.
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By Brian Lee | March 11, 2024
A Syracuse lawyer whose appointment to the panel was spurned by a body of law school deans is challenging the process on constitutional grounds.
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By Brian Lee | March 8, 2024
The burgeoning industry operates currently with limited guidelines and mandates, according to witnesses at a hearing in Albany.
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