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February 27, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Court Consolidation and Divorce: 'Difficult Path Ahead … But Change Must Come'

In his Divorce Law column, Alton L. Abramowitz discusses the proposed court consolidation in the context of family law, writing that "the key to unlocking the resolution of family law disputes on a cooperative basis among parents and spouses, outside of the forum of contested litigation, can be found in a consolidated court system."
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February 27, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Attorney Pushing Florida Change Backs NY on Mental Health Admissions Question

New York drops a mental health question for bar applicants as Florida addresses demands for change.
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February 27, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Report: Med Mal Claims Have Little Affect on Available Health Care in Pa.

The question is, whether doctors and hospitals should continue to receive this special treatment or whether they should be treated like any other person or entity that can be sued wherever they are found doing business on a regular and substantial basis?
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February 27, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Head-On Crash Caused Need for Neck Fusion, Plaintiff Claimed

On May 20, 2014, plaintiff Lorraine Escalante was driving on Route 196, in Coolbaugh Township. She was involved in a head-on collision with another car. She claimed that she also suffered an injury of her neck.
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February 27, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: SCOTUS Docket Watch: New Rulings | ERISA Class Rebuts 'Apocalyptic Warnings' | DOL Judge Tosses Lawyer's SOX Complaint | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law! We've got a couple new SCOUTS rulings to talk about, and an ERISA class is urging the justices not to touch a 3rd Circuit decision. In case you missed it: check out a new SOX complaint dismissal order from the US Labor Department. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, moves and much more.
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February 27, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The Perils of Prenups: Part I

Asking for (read: demanding) a prenuptial agreement creates significant risk to the pending nuptials and, for many, provides no real benefit while simultaneously creating substantial risk.
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February 27, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

Leaving Big Law for In-House Opportunity: A Q&A With New Stats Perform General Counsel Elizabeth Cutri

"I would find myself at night or when I was going home thinking more about the business issues than the legal issues," Cutri said. "I started to think that this might be a good fit for me."
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February 27, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Senators Weigh Clampdown on Constitutional Ballot Initiatives

Democrats say a proposal to make it harder to put proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot goes too far, with Sen. Jose Javier Rodriguez even proposing to name the bill the "Direct Democracy Limitation Act."
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February 27, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

A lawyers should never purchase a client's lawsuit. By purchasing lawsuits, a lawyer is taking advantage of the client.
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February 27, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Human Trafficking Victims Deserve Greater Access to Second Chances

A simple revision to Connecticut's vacatur law would make an important difference to victims of human trafficking. The state should allow trafficking victims with convictions for crimes other than prostitution to request vacatur from the court, but give judges the discretion to grant or deny such requests.
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