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State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017Ohio State Bar Oklahoma State Bar Oregon State Bar Pennsylvania Bar Association Rhode Island Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Dakota State Bar Association State Bar of Texas Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Utah State Ba...
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State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017Hawaii State Bar Association Idaho State Bar Illinois State Bar Association Indiana Trial Lawyers Association Kentucky Bar Association Louisiana Bar Association Maine State Bar Association Maryland State Bar Association Massachusetts Bar Association ...
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State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017Alabama State Bar Alaska State Bar American Bar Association American Bar Association Arizona – State Bar of Arizona Arkansas Bar Association Association of Legal Administrators California Bar Association Canadian Bar Association Colorado Bar As...
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S Korea's Park questioned at court hearing on arrest request
Legal Events 03/29/2017South Korea's disgraced ex-President Park Geun-hye was being questioned Thursday by a court that will decide if she should be arrested over corruption allegations that have already toppled her from power. Live TV footage earlier showed a stern-lookin...
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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Young announces retirement
US Legal News 03/28/2017Michigan Supreme Court Justice Robert Young plans to retire and return to his former law firm. A statement from the court says Young announced his plans Wednesday during a meeting with fellow Michigan Supreme Court justices. The 65-year-old says his ...
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Dems force 1-week delay on panel vote on Supreme Court pick
Headline Legal News 03/27/2017Senate Democrats on Monday forced a one-week delay in a committee vote on President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, who remains on track for confirmation with solid Republican backing. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Judiciary Comm...
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International court orders reparations for Congo attack
Headline Legal News 03/26/2017The International Criminal Court on Friday awarded symbolic reparations of $250 each to nearly 300 people who lost relatives, property or livestock or suffered psychological harm in a deadly attack on a Congolese village in 2003. Judges also awarded ...
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Court: Wisconsin Bell discriminated against worker
US Legal News 03/25/2017A Wisconsin appeals court says state labor officials properly determined that Wisconsin Bell's decision to fire a bipolar employee amounted to discrimination. According to court documents, Wisconsin Bell fired Charles Carlson in 2011 for engaging in ...
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Court bars release of videos made by anti-abortion group
US Legal News 03/24/2017A federal appeals court on Wednesday barred the release of videos made by an anti-abortion group whose leaders are facing felony charges in California accusing them of recording people without permission in violation of state law. The 9th U.S. Circui...
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Court: Sex offender can challenge internet restrictions
Legal Events 03/22/2017A convicted sex offender challenging restrictions on internet use will get a new hearing before New Jersey's parole board. The state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in the case of a man identified only by the initials J.I. who had claimed the restriction...
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Court won’t hear appeal in senator’s corruption case
Recent Cases 03/21/2017The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s appeal of his corruption indictment, setting the stage for a federal trial in the fall. The justices let stand a lower court ruling that refused to dismiss charges inclu...
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Court: Student prayers OK at school board meetings
Recent Cases 03/21/2017A Texas school board can open its meetings with student-led public prayers without running afoul of the Constitution's prohibition against government-established religion, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the...