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‘Significant Power’: NYC’s Next Mayor Can Change The Courts. But Are People Watching?

The New York City mayor can appoint and reappoint judges to the city’s criminal and family courts—which are the most salient points of contact for most residents—and may temporarily fill vacancies in the city’s civil courts. But how mayors have wielded this power, and how the next one will, has received little attention, even as […]

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Insurer’s $20M Dispute Over ‘Reinsurance Policies’ Presses On, Judge Decides

U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois granted defendant Virginia Surety’s motion to reconsider its motion to dismiss plaintiff PMC Casualty Corp.’s breach of contract suit, where it claimed it was owed nearly $20 million, but denied the company’s motion to dismiss the suit for a second time.         Click […]

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