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Punitive damages cap remains despite reckless nursing home neglect
Capitol Report: NJSBA-Supported Bill Allowing LLCs to Terminate Alternate Names Sooner Clears State Assembly
This week’s Capitol Report covers the NJSBA’s advocacy on legislation governing LLCs and amended rules addressing the ABC test under N.J.A.C. 12:11. Read the full report here. The post Capitol Report: NJSBA-Supported Bill Allowing LLCs to Terminate Alternate Names Sooner Clears State Assembly appeared first on NJSBA .
Tumultuous Times: Market dynamics and legislation reshape trucking
Nominees announced for two Utah Court of Appeals vacancies
PRESS RELEASE SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 15, 2026) — The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for two vacancies on the Utah Court of Appeals. These positions were created by the Legislature during the 2026 legislative session. The nominees are: Written comments can be submitted to the Department of Criminal Justice at judicialvacancies@utah.gov or […]
From Territory to Statehood: Richard Z. Johnson, Founder of the Idaho State Bar Association, Early Author of the Idaho Code, and Legislative Sponsor of the Boise Independent School District by Mark Daly
Travel back in time to the late 1800s. Imagine you are standing in an office containing the massive personal law book collection, numbering 4,000 volumes, neatly shelved in the law […]