Western New York Law Center

4/19/22

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Apr 192022

 

• State Commission of Correction: Segregated Confinement (scroll to p. 10)
• A squabble over a procedural deadline will test the limits of “plain language” textualism
• Transgender lawyer wins suit for declaration that trans discrimination violates attorney ethics rules

4/18/22

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Apr 182022

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Jost on Justice: Supreme Court School Prayer Case About to Fizzle?
• SCOTUS Blog: COVID-related postponements and prosecutorial delays under the Speedy Trial Act

4/15/22

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Apr 152022

 

• Religious Freedom in Prisons and the Military
• Rents Grow Nearly 20% Since Pre-Pandemic Levels
• Covid-19 Resources on Medicaid in NYS – Public Health Emergency Extended til July 2022

4/14/22

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Apr 142022

 

• Another look at qualified immunity
• Ethics Opinion: Client Info on Smartphones
• Some Cities, States Say Big Oil Should Pay for Climate Damage

4/13/22

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Apr 132022

 

• More States Adopting Inclusive Policies for Immigrants
• Voters with Disabilities Face New Ballot Restrictions Ahead of Midterms
• NYLAG PowerPoint on NY Independent Assessor – and other Home Care Changes 2022
• CBPP: Tax Season Message: Congress Should Dramatically and Permanently Cut Child Poverty With an Expanded Child Tax Credit

4/12/22

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Apr 122022

 

• Homeless Camping Bans Are Spreading. This Group Shaped the Bills.
• Google’s ‘privileged’ email labeling, said to prevent lawsuit disclosure, was ‘eyebrow raising,’ judge says

4/11/22

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Apr 112022

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• The independent-state-legislature theory for congressional maps and liability for cities under the ADA
• Eligibility Expanded for Medicaid and Medicare Savings Program for Disabled/Age 65+/ Blind (DAB) in NYS Budget

4/8/22

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Apr 082022

 

• Detroit Challenges 2020 Census Count
• Vaccine refusal leads New York courts to fire 103 workers, ban 4 judges from courthouses
• Five-justice majority restores Trump-era policy on water pollution, provoking more criticism of emergency docket