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New York Law Journal

Rulings From NYC's Administrative Law Court to Be Published in the Law Journal

Given the broad scope and the impact of its decisions, the work of the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings has great relevance to the New York legal community, the court's Chief Administrative Law Judge writes.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Do We Filter Potential Clients Based on Stereotypes?

A new study says that for injured plaintiffs, race/ethnicity may make it harder to get a lawyer.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Providing Autonomy and Respect: A Primer on Patient Rights

"At their core, patient rights aim to ensure that patients are treated with dignity and respect," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Should Nonviolent Offenders Who Earn a College Degree in Prison Have Their Sentences Reduced?

"The goals of education in carceral settings should be viewed as contributing to the health of the larger public," write Daniel Pollack and Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Definitely Not 'A Bridge Too Far': Georgia's Latest Legislative Attempt to Limit Bad-Faith Settlement Setups

Legislative response is needed to arrest the growing threat of bad faith for failing to accept settlement offers never meant to succeed.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Allowing Elections Boards to Count Absentee Ballots Early Benefits Voters

The new law gives the "win" to the voter, not the one partisan commissioner standing in the way. Putting the voter first is also progress.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Innovative Solutions to South Florida's Housing Crisis: How the Private Sector Is Leading the Way

Many developers, investors, and real estate professionals are pioneering new ways to build homes that are more affordable for the middle class.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Resolving Litigation: Wells Fargo Counsel Discusses His Legal Journey and Approach to Disputes

My guest for this month is Lateef Ledbetter, a senior counsel at Wells Fargo based in Minneapolis. He was exposed to the law early, from his mother's work for state child protection agencies, and traveled far and wide before landing his current position.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Employer Obligations When Workers Request Accommodations Related to Mental Health

When workers seeking accommodations such as reduced duties, remote work or intermittent or extended leaves of absence are denied, they are filing disability discrimination claims.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Can Technical Defects Void a Marriage?

Although there has been much attention paid to how the law has been evolving on the cutting edges of marriage and divorce law, as it happens, there are still some ambiguities on more essential and mundane aspects of marriage and divorce that the courts are still clarifying.
6 minute read

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