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March 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Caveat Emptor No More! Let the Seller Beware?

Irwin Izen shares his thoughts on an amendment to Article 14 of the NYS Real Property Law, also known as the Property Condition Disclosure Act, which takes effect on March 20.
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March 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Lawyers, Lawmakers Debate Merits of NY Bill Targeting Social Media Algorithms Used to Captivate Minors

If the bill is approved, New York's AG would be empowered to bring lawsuits enjoining the platforms, or seek damages or civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation.
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March 14, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judge Rejects Argument That Menendez Is Being Prosecuted for 'Protected Legislative Activity'

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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March 14, 2024 | The Recorder

Guess What? Voters Hate Taxes

"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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March 13, 2024 | The Recorder

California Bill Would Probe ADR Firms' Practices for Ethics Compliance

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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March 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Immigration Advocates Say Hike in Legal Services Budget Is Needed to Fix 'Completely Broken' System

The request would increase funding for immigration counsel from $74 million to $150 million.
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March 13, 2024 | Law.com

European Parliament Passes Landmark AI Act, World's First Comprehensive Law Regulating Artificial Intelligence

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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March 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bipartisan Support Emerges for Loan Forgiveness Program for Public-Sector Lawyers

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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March 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer-Lobbyist Receipts Continue to Outpace Overall Expenditures on State Lobbying

"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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March 12, 2024 | Law.com

Massachusetts High Court Helps Clears the Way for 'Tobacco Free Generation'

"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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