Family Law

  • National Law Journal

    Neal Katyal Says Jeff Wall's Travel-Ban Stance Flouts 'Prior Views' of SG's Office

    By Marcia Coyle | July 18, 2017

    In the latest clash in the U.S. Supreme Court over the Trump administration's travel ban, Hogan Lovells partner Neal Katyal, a former acting U.S. solicitor general, took a dig at Jeffrey Wall, the current holder of that post, over the office's "traditional position" when it comes to taking cases to the justices.

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  • New York Law Journal

    Matter of K.S.

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 17, 2017

    Juvenile Delinquent Granted Leave to Renew, But Denied Court Issuing SIJS Finding

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  • New York Law Journal

    Coleman v. System Dialing LLC

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 17, 2017

    Guardian's Suit Over Infringement of Father's Jazz Recordings Dismissed for Failure to Prosecute

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  • The Recorder

    Lazar v. Kroncke

    By therecorder | The Recorder | July 17, 2017

    9th Cir.; 15-15078 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that the application of Arizona’s 2005 “revocation-on-divorce”…

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  • The Legal Intelligencer

    In Re Adoption of C.A.S., PICS Case No. 17-1050 (Pa. Super. June 21, 2017) Strassburger, J. (8 pages).

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017

    Orphans' court erred in failing to grant a continuance and in finding that father waived his right to counsel in a hearing to involuntarily terminate his parental rights. Order vacated.

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  • New York Law Journal

    Longtime Leader of Public Defense Group Reflects on Struggles to Improve Defendants' Rights

    By Rebecca Baker | July 13, 2017

    After nearly 40 years as the executive director of the New York State Defenders Association, Jonathan Gradess will retire in August. During his tenure, he has seen the organization expand to serve the needs of more than 6,000 public defense attorneys in more than 120 programs in 62 counties. He shares with the Law Journal his departing thoughts on the association, criminal defense in New York and philosophies of the Trump administration.

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  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Should the Support Guidelines Revert to Reasonable Needs?

    By Lynne Z. Gold-Bikin | July 13, 2017

    A bill was entered into the Pennsylvania legislature in 2017, House Bill 1215, which would introduce into the support and alimony pendente lite (APL) guidelines the concept of reasonable needs and exceptions. The current guidelines, promulgated by the state, require that the guidelines "place primary emphasis on the net incomes and earning capacities of the parties."

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  • Daily Report Online

    State Grant Bolsters Legal Aid for Domestic Violence Victims

    By Meredith Hobbs | July 13, 2017

    A $2.4 million state grant that funds legal services for domestic violence victims can mean the difference between life and death for some legal aid clients.

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  • New York Law Journal

    Matter of Dawn M.

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 11, 2017

    Order Changing Permanency Goal Modified As to Three Children, Reversed and Remitted

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  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Cryogenics and Divorce: When Science Outpaces the Law

    By Adam H. Tanker | July 11, 2017

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2012 alone, there were 65,000 births in the United States resulting from assisted reproduction technology, (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology. 2012 Assisted Reproductive Technology National Summary Report. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2014). Although in vitro fertilization, the external fertilization of the egg and subsequent implantation of the fertilized egg into the mother's uterus, has been utilized for a number of years, the development of cryogenic techniques has added a new dimension. Instead of immediate implantation of the fertilized egg, it is allowed to grow to an embryo of a certain size and is then frozen. The frozen fertilized embryo (FFE) can be maintained in cryogenic storage for a long period of time until it is thawed and implanted into a uterus.

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