AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives was set to hold historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday as the scandal-plagued Republican called on supporters to protest a vote that could lead to his ouster.
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NY Lower Court Finds that Local Law to Promote Affordable Housing was Improperly Adopted Because of Inadequate SEQRA Review
This post was authored by Amy Lavine, Esq,
A recent decision from the Suffolk County Supreme Court, Matter of Save Sag Harbor v Village of Sag Harbor, involving the village’s adoption of a local law that expanded the definition
Ross – Spring 2023 – MJEAL
The Hexavalent Chromium Spill That Never Happened: Without Disasters, Where Does Environmental Litigation Come From?
Kathleen Ross
On July 29, 2022, Tribar Manufacturing, an auto supply manufacturer, improperly released 10,000 gallons of toxicant-containing discharge into the sewer system of Wixom,
PA Supreme Court Holds Municipalities Have No Duty to Review and Revise Zoning Ordinances or to Rezone for a Particular Use Where a Property Owner’s Use is
This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq.
Charlestown Township, a municipality in Chester County, enacted a zoning ordinance that permits outdoor, off-premises advertising signs in a particular district. A statewide regulation concerning roadside billboards promulgated by the Pennsylvania Department
KY Appeals Court Finds Civil Claims Arising from Denial of Zone Map Amendment were Not Viable
This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq.
Representatives of the City of Paris, Kentucky, applied for a zoning map amendment to rezone the 47 acres of property from a conservation district to light industrial. The Paris City Commission and
Lok – Fall 2022 – MJEAL
SEC Focus on Climate Change Risk and Disclosure
Kathleen Lok
As environmental concerns continue to research, investors and companies have continued to contend with how to report the impact of climate related risks on their business. Currently, the SEC does
Chackalackal – Spring 2022 – MJEAL
Climate Torts Against Big Agriculture
Shanthi Chackalackal
Over the past two decades, the way society has discussed what was once referred to as “global warming” has changed dramatically, becoming “climate change,” “the climate crisis,” and most recently, “the climate emergency.”
Mark Levin on DOJ’s move to pierce Trump’s attorney-client privilege: This is the unraveling of our liberties
Fox News host Mark Levin tore into special counsel Jack Smith for going after former President Trump’s right to attorney-client privilege.
Justice Department prosecutors on Tuesday asked a federal judge to compel one of Trump’s lawyers, M. Evan Corcoran, to
Former state attorney says Fucci guilty of plea timing was ‘unusual,’ may have been motivated by his mother
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The former state attorney of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, which includes St. Johns County, told News4JAX he thought the timing of Aiden Fucci’s guilty plea right before jury selection started was “unusual.”
Fucci, 16, pleaded guilty on
What is the ‘Scorpion’ unit of Memphis police?
Some of the five ex-officers in Memphis charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols were part of an elite crime-fighting unit that is now under scrutiny.
Scorpion – which stands for “Street Crimes Operation to Restore Peace in Our Neighborhoods”
