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By Josefa Velasquez | June 13, 2017
The Republican-led Senate was poised to pass a package of more than a dozen bills aimed at curbing heroin and opioid abuse, including one that would set new limits on prescribing to minors.
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By Max Mitchell | June 13, 2017
It had been nearly a month since the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office said it would vacate the conviction of Shaurn Thomas—who was incarcerated for more than 20 years, and the first defendant to have his conviction overturned under a newly revamped conviction review unit in the prosecutors' office. But the atmosphere Tuesday morning in Philadelphia Judge Rose Marie DeFino-Nastasi's packed courtroom was tense.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 13, 2017
Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued the U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday for allegedly delaying efficiency standards for five consumer products, adding to the string of legal actions his office has taken against the Trump administration.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 13, 2017
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants congressional leaders to drop a budget rider that effectively bars him from pursuing medical marijuana providers under federal anti-drug laws. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, appearing at a Public Policy of California event Tuesday, said Sessions "should worry about his own problems before he goes after people who use marijuana for medical purposes or recreational purposes."
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By Michael Booth | June 13, 2017
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday nominated five lawyers to be judges of the Superior Court, the Office of Administrative Law and the Workers' Compensation Court.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio and Zack Needles | June 13, 2017
Despite Richard Ireland's success in avoiding a bribery conviction in March, white-collar attorneys said it was a "sensible" move for former Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer to plead guilty to one count of lying to federal agents about consulting fees she received from the Chester County businessman.
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By Greg Land | June 13, 2017
One company is suing over claims the courts are dragging out the processing of cases not filed through a specific vendor.
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By Michael Booth | June 13, 2017
New Jersey is one step closer to imposing regulations on the burgeoning practice of "telemedicine," where patients remotely receive medical evaluations or counseling from their health care providers.
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By Celia Ampel | June 13, 2017
Two candidates have announced they're running to replace Howard Finkelstein, who will retire in 2020.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 12, 2017
Challenge to Law's Interpretation as Requiring Sheriff's Deputy to Live in County Rejected
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