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April 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 23-109

May a part-time judge serve as special counsel for the County Attorney's office, a position which includes no criminal prosecutorial duties and which would be insulated from all matters involving the district attorney, public defender, conflict defender, and county sheriff in the judge's own county? Must the judge seek advance written approval for dual employment pursuant to 22 NYCRR 50.3?
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April 25, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs

Runners-up this week include litigators from Hecht Partners, Hausfeld and Quinn Emanuel.
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April 25, 2024 | National Law Journal

In Trump Case, Supreme Court Appears Open to Narrow Presidential Immunity

"This case has huge implications for the presidency, for the future of the presidency, for the future of the country, in my view," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said.
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April 25, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

In Era of Antitrust Paranoia, In-House Lawyers Must Look Beyond Usual Traps

"Education is really key. Do you want to deal with a subpoena? Do you want to deal with a deposition?" said Erin Shencopp, senior counsel at Boeing.
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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."
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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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