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Panel: Democratizing info on judges for law clerkship database raises 'ethical concerns'

In spite of growing participation among state and federal judges in Legal Accountability Project's LAP Pledge, the Committee on Codes of Conduct of the Judicial Conference advised 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Jerome Holmes that distributing post clerkship surveys to current and former clerks, and other facets of the pledge, "gives rise to ethical concerns."

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Supreme Court wrong, California right: Worker with no claim can sue on behalf of others

Supreme Court wrong, California right: Worker with no claim can sue on behalf of others
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Nuclear power company sues New York over discharge rules

NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Holtec International says the State of New York has usurped the exclusive power of the federal government to regulate discharges at nuclear power plants.

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Law firm must defend claim it botched case over non-compete agreement

Law firm must defend claim it botched case over non-compete agreement
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Nevada Trucking Association CEO: 'lawyers end up winning while the rest of Nevadans foot the bill'

Paul Enos, CEO of the Nevada Trucking Association, criticized the legal system for being "rigged in favor of billboard attorneys and against everyone else," asserting that Nevada residents are left to "foot the bill" while "some of the richest attorneys in the country" reap significant profits. This statement was shared by Enos in a press release dated March 18.

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Williams-Sonoma to Pay Record Civil Penalty for Misleading 'Made in the USA' Claims

The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have announced that Williams-Sonoma Inc. will be paying over $3 million in civil penalties for falsely marketing imported goods as "Made in the USA." The settlement also requires Williams-Sonoma to cease making misleading claims about the origins of its products.Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton stated, "The Justice Department will vigorously enforce laws to stop deceptive advertisers from making misleading and fraudulent claims to sell products." This comes in response to...

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Disruptive Technology Protection Network Summit Strengthens US, Japan, and ROK Collaboration

The Departments of Justice and Commerce, in collaboration with Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK), held the first high-level trilateral summit in Washington, D.C. to launch the Disruptive Technology Protection Network. The summit aimed to strengthen collaboration on technology protection measures and enhance connections between the enforcement agencies of the three countries.Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen of the Justice Department’s National Security Division emphasized the global importance of preventing sensitive technology from falling into the wrong...

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Tax Attorneys and Insurance Agent Convicted in Tax Shelter Scheme

Three individuals, Michael Elliott Kohn, Catherine Elizabeth Chollet, and David Shane Simmons, have been convicted of conspiring to defraud the United States in a tax shelter scheme. The scheme involved the promotion and operation of a fraudulent tax shelter known as the Gain Elimination Plan.According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, the defendants designed the plan to hide clients' income from the IRS by inflating business expenses through fictitious royalties and management fees. These fees were paid to a limited partnership owned by a charity, but...

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