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CBO: Projections of Deficits and Debt Under an Alternative Scenario for the Budget

April 10, 2025, Report The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) analyzed the effects of an alternative budget scenario in which certain provisions of the 2017 tax act were extended permanently and revenues were reduced by additional amounts. SUMMARY: This letter responds to a request for an analysis of projected deficits and…

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News Briefs and Summaries from the NJSBA

These News Briefs and Decision Summaries are from  the  the New Jersey State Bar Association. They are an exclusive benefit of the Association in partnership with the New Jersey Law Journal. A subscription may be necessary to access the full text of some of the items listed: NEWS BRIEFS: Federal Judge Steps…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending April 11, 2025

During the week ending April 11, 2025 we have received listings of 26 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  24 Constitutional Law summaries, 2 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries, 51 Criminal Law Summaries, 2 White Collar Law Summaries,   and 4 Intellectual Property Summaries. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under…

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News Briefs and Summaries from the NJSBA, April 10, 2025

These News Briefs and Decision Summaries are from  the  the New Jersey State Bar Association. They are an exclusive benefit of the Association in partnership with the New Jersey Law Journal. A subscription may be necessary to access the full text of some of the items listed: NEWS BRIEFS: Federal Judge Rejects…

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Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Law Firm Susmann Godfrey, DOJ Bans it’s Attorneys From Participating in ABA Events, and More

April 10, 2025 From  The Legal File by Reuters Legal. The rundown on the top legal news of the day.

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The Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Mental Health Standards, With Commentary

Adopted August 2016; Revised Commentary 2017 and 2024. FROM THE INTRODUCTION: Persons with mental disorders are disproportionately represented in the criminal justice system. Studies suggest that anywhere from 16 to 24% of people in jails and prisons have a serious mental illness.1 This rate is three to 12 times higher…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending April 4, 2025

During the week ending April 4, 2025 we have received listings of 18 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  24 Constitutional Law summaries, 2 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries, 63 Criminal Law Summaries, 2 White Collar Law Summaries,   3 Intellectual Property Summaries, 1 Internet Law Summary,  and 6 Medical Malpractice Summaries. We…

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ABA: Information Security, Pre-RSA Meeting

April 26, 2025-April 27, 2025. Foley and Lardner LLP San Francisco, CA 94104 ABOUT THIS EVENT “The ABA Science & Technology Law Section’s Information Security Committee will hold its annual pre-RSAC meeting the weekend before the RSA Conference in San Francisco. Join us for the 18th year of this meeting,…

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Federal Judge Ends Criminal Case Against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

United States of America v. Eric Adams, 24 -CR-556 (DEH). FROM THE OPINION: Dale E. Ho, United States District Judge. On February 14, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) filed a motion seeking to dismiss without prejudice the Indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, pursuant to Federal Rule…

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Tariffs as an Emergency Power?

From VERDICT, Legal Analysis and Commentary from Justia, 27 March 2025. SUMMARY: NYU Law Professor Samuel Estreicher and JD candidate Andrew Babbitt analyze President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) during his second administration to impose and threaten tariffs on several countries. They highlight how this…

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