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When is a Campaign Contribution a Bribe?
Campaign contributions can reflect genuine support for a candidate's positions and appreciation for ordinary aid to constituents. They can also become a bribe—that is, part of an illegal quid pro quo for political favors. What should the test be for deciding when a campaign contribution turns into a bribe?
Primer on Commercial Real Estate Loan Workouts and Right-Sizing, Part I
Today's commercial real estate market is in distress and has been, across a variety of asset classes, for several years. The reasons are well-known. Less well known is possibly the surest solution in this down cycle. This is a method to right-size commercial real estate loans where the value of the underlying real estate is so much lower than it was only a few years ago.
NY Prosecutors Say They Stopped $6.3M From Going to Disbarred Lawyer's Trusts Conspiracy
After both men went to prison on grand larceny convictions, assistants from New York Attorney General's Charities Bureau petitioned a court to reinstate the Bruggeman's original trusts—and effort that one of the attorneys fought from prison, albeit unsuccessfully.
Judge Summons Trump Campaign Lawyers, Plaintiff to In-Camera Conference After Motion to Withdraw
In as motion to withdraw, LaRocca Hornik partner Jared Blumetti said there's been "an irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship between the Firm and the Campaign, the details of which the Firm respectfully requests leave to explain to the Court in camera."
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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
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'Even-Keeled, Level-Headed, Unflustered': Meet the Judge Handling Harvey Weinstein's Retrial
"In terms of a jurist, one could not ask for a more fair and balanced individual," one lawyer said of Justice Curtis Farber. "He is even-keeled, level-headed, unflustered by anything. He is no one's fool, and he is a strong rudder for our court system."
Columbia Law School Delays Exams Amid Protests and Police Activity
"This has been a trying day, amidst a trying two weeks, and the crisis on campus has left no member of our community unaffected," Columbia Law Dean Gillian Lester wrote in a letter late Tuesday.
Our Votes Shape The 'Very Heart of the Democracy': New York Celebrates Law Day 2024
Leaders of the bench and bar discuss civic engagement and what lawyers can do to promote and protect democracy.
Trumped Up Charges: Unraveling the Unfairness of Political Prosecution
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has wrongfully prosecuted a criminal justice reform advocate, an NYPD officer, and a former Republican President of the United States, for seemingly political reasons, a Law Journal contributor writes.
The Declining Presence of Lawyers in Elected Office: A Trend to Be Reversed
The decline in lawyers serving in legislatures has been driven in part by economics and changes in the legal profession as significant financial incentives exist for lawyers to practice law rather than run for office, a former president of the New York State Bar Association writes.TRENDING STORIES
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