State and federal high-impact bills, including legislation that affects court administration and how lawyers do business. Focus on regulated markets, class actions, financial regulations and consumer protection.
By Victoria Hudgins | September 7, 2017
A state representative issued a memo declaring his intention to propose amendments to the liquor code. Rep. Gene DiGirolamo, R-Bucks, said he would amend Act 39 to allow the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to negotiate with suppliers on all items in deciding markups.
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By Victoria Hudgins | September 7, 2017
State Sen. Stewart Greenleaf, R-Montgomery, released a memo stating his plan to introduce amendments to the state constitution that would abolish the practice of incarcerating or revoking the driver's license of an indigent who can't afford to pay court fines, fees or restitution.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | September 6, 2017
A Delaware federal judge on Tuesday extinguished Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals' patent infringement suit against industrial gases company Praxair Inc., striking five of the Irish drugmaker's patents for its INOMAX respiratory treatment system as invalid and ruling that Praxair had not infringed on five more.
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By Tom McParland | September 6, 2017
A Delaware federal judge on Tuesday extinguished Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals' patent infringement suit against industrial gases company Praxair Inc., striking five of the Irish drugmaker's patents for its INOMAX respiratory treatment system as invalid and ruling that Praxair had not infringed on five more.
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By Stephen A. Miller | September 6, 2017
The Supreme Court will spring back into action next month. No more limping forward while awaiting a full bench. Instead, the court will open its new term with the full complement of nine justices and dive into a blockbuster slate of oral arguments: travel ban, political gerrymandering, fundamental questions of criminal law, etc.
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By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | September 4, 2017
A report on recent action in Trenton of interest to NJSBA members
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By Jonathan Ringel | September 1, 2017
Financial resolution ends court battle between Vanderbilt University and United Daughters of the Confederacy of Tennessee.
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By Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2017
California lawmakers have killed a handful of bills aimed at regulating the state's pending recreational marijuana market, an apparent nod to the governor's desire to craft such rules through executive agencies.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 31, 2017
Following is a listing of executive action from the week of Aug. 28. At press time, the House was set to reconvene Sept. 11 and the Senate on Sept. 18.
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By Victoria Hudgins | August 31, 2017
Pennsylvania Sen. Lisa M. Boscola, D-Lehigh, said she will introduce an increased compensation limit for local registrar offices. Boscola said her legislation would up the compensations limit from $60,000 to $85,000.
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