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Elaine Newman Moranz, 65, commercial real estate lawyer – Philadelphia Daily News

Elaine Newman Moranz, 65, of Newtown Square, a lawyer who specialized in commercial real estate law, died of ovarian cancer on Thursday, Oct. 27, at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Trained as a city planner and lawyer, Mrs. Moranz had been a … Continue reading

Law center brings environmental muscle to Nashville – Nashville Tennessean

The environment and its advocates have a powerful new friend in town. The Southern Environmental Law Center is opening an office here with a managing attorney who is part of the city’s most high-profile, green-leaning duo. Anne Davis, who is … Continue reading

Chevron exec: Emissions law will boost fuel prices – CNBC

While the company is still analyzing how the new law will affect their businesses in the state, Wirth suggested that higher fuel and electricity costs are on the horizon. QUESTION: How will California’s new cap-and-trade law affect you? Will costs … Continue reading

GOP seeks waiver of environmental laws at border – Arizona Daily Star

WASHINGTON – Republican lawmakers say federal agents trying to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border are hampered by laws that keep them from driving vehicles on huge swaths of land that fall under U.S. environmental protection, leaving it to illegal immigrants …

US drone strikes violate international law – Presstv

The number of US assassination drone strikes has reached one every four days just in Pakistan, while these unmanned planes were introduced for surveillance missions. Meanwhile the UN is not acting on this even when the UN special rapporteur said … Continue reading

Political funds show two kinds of clout – NorthJersey.com

And unlike in Sarlo’s district, almost all of the money raised in the district has stayed there. Election law officials and political scientists say the amount of money in any given state legislative district — whether it’s more or less … Continue reading

Support for health care law falls among Democrats, poll says – Boston Globe

WASHINGTON – Fewer Americans than ever have a favorable view of President Obama’s health care overhaul law, as Democratic support continues to dwindle, according to a poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation released today. Only 34 percent of …

Goldman Sued Again for ‘Timberwolf’ Securities Sale, Basis Capital Says – Bloomberg

who ruled the Australian fund couldn’t use U.S. securities laws to pursue its claims against Goldman Sachs. Jones’s ruling followed a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court last year in Morrison v. National Australia Bank. In that decision …

DYP Advisors Announces Resources on Fiduciary Duties – San Francisco Gate

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Fate Of Hong Kong’s 1st Antitrust Bill Hangs In Balance – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (October 28, 2011, 2:41 PM ET) — While Hong Kong’s administration made substantial concessions to the business community when it submitted a scaled-back version of the city’s first-ever competition bill to lawmakers Tuesday, it remains …