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By Cheryl Miller | February 21, 2024
Brian Maas, a leader in the campaign to repeal California's Private Attorneys General Act, said that while initiative backers are confident they can win in November, they'd like the Legislature to "weigh in" on the labor law.
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By R.J. Rico | The Associated Press | February 21, 2024
Wide-scale initiatives that pay for for her pretrial release could be significantly restricted, if not criminalized, under a Georgia bill awaiting Gov. Brian Kemp's signature.
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By New Jersey State Bar Association | February 20, 2024
The NJSBA's weekly report.
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By Marc Lieberstein and Chris Caiaccio | February 20, 2024
In this article, Marc Lieberstein and Chris Caiaccio discuss recent legislative developments that represent the clearest attack on the franchise model to date that may present challenges to the growth of franchising in the year ahead.
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By Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo | February 16, 2024
In their Domestic Environmental Law column, Christopher Rizzo and Karen Meara present the current state of the law for climate disclosures in select major markets, particularly New York, and likely developments in 2024.
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By Colleen Murphy | February 16, 2024
"We conclude that the federal statute does provide certain retired officers (those who meet all the statutory requirements) with an enforceable right, and that right extends equally to officers who retired from New Jersey agencies and those who retired from federal or out-of-state agencies," Third Circuit Judge Arianna J. Freeman said.
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By Brian Lee | February 15, 2024
The change extends the statute of limitations for workplace bias claims to three years.
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By Alex Anteau | February 15, 2024
The Republican-backed legislation would allow the State Insurance Commission to gather and track data including how many torts are filed against people holding an insurer's policy, attorney fees from those suits and the total value of the claims.
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By Colleen Murphy | February 14, 2024
"Although we agree a sensible reading of N.J.S.A. 43:21-19(i)(10) provides an exemption for court reporters, to the extent the statutory language results in more than one reasonable interpretation, the legislative history unequivocally establishes the Legislature intended to dispense with the requirement to establish a FUTA exemption," Judge Joseph J. Marczyk said.
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By Brian Lee | February 14, 2024
New York's redsitricting process has affected so many seats that is has been seen as key to shifting control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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