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April 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Stepchildren as Eyewitnesses of Domestic Abuse

According to a survey sponsored by the OJJDP, 1 in 15 children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year; 90% of them are eyewitnesses to domestic violence incidents. From a legal perspective, are there some approaches and strategies to keep in mind when the alleged perpetrator is the "new parent" and the eyewitness is their stepchild rather than biological child?
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April 25, 2024 | National Law Journal

Energy, Climate Policy Should Be Guided by Federal Laws, Congress, Not a Chaotic Patchwork of State Laws

A request for U.S. Supreme Court review asks the justices to determine whether the federal Clean Air Act governs climate emissions or if state and municipal governments' rules should take precedence.
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April 25, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Discussing The Uptick in Women Arguing at SCOTUS With Akin's Aileen McGrath

McGrath got her first argument at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this term—a term where William & Connolly's Lisa Blatt crossed the 50-argument threshold and women have handled about one-third of oral arguments.
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April 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 23-108

A judge may not accept an award prominently sponsored by a commercial entity, even where the award is unannounced and ancillary to a fund-raising event for a not-for-profit organization. However, nothing in the rules precludes the judge from attending the underlying fund-raiser.
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April 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Latham's 7-Year Fight to Reshape New York City Property Taxes

The firm won a ruling from New York's high court last month finding the city's property tax system was "unfair, inequitable and has a discriminatory disparate impact on certain protected classes of New York City property owners."
6 minute read
April 24, 2024 | The Recorder

Biden Taps 3 State Court Judges for California's Central District Bench

The president also makes nominations for U.S. District Court judgeships in Illinois, New York and Montana.
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April 24, 2024 | Law.com

Law Schools and Universities Grapple With Protests Across Country

The protests and encampments are occurring as law schools prepare for final exams in the next few weeks.
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April 24, 2024 | Law.com

Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Mixed Results in J&J's First Post-Bankruptcy Talc Verdicts, Antitrust Class Actions Surge Over Sugar

The first talcum powder verdicts involving Johnson & Johnson since the failed bankruptcies of its subsidiary last year both ended on April 19—but with mixed results.
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April 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Grandma Judith at the Southampton Movie Theatre

Judge David Saxe reflects on a chance meeting he had with the late Judge Judith Kaye.
5 minute read
April 24, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Latham's 7-Year Fight to Reshape New York City Property Taxes

The firm won a ruling from New York's high court last month finding the city's property tax system was "unfair, inequitable and has a discriminatory disparate impact on certain protected classes of New York City property owners."
6 minute read

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