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WEBA series of new laws aim to reduce their sentences. CHICAGO (AP) — Advocates for domestic violence survivors in Illinois celebrated earlier this month when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law making it easier for those who are incarcerated to get reduced sentences. House bill sponsor Rep. Kelly Cassidy was among those cheering.
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WEBCommon Pleas presiding and admin judges discuss their agendas. As the longest-serving judge currently on the general division bench, Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Alison McCarty said she’s always focused on ensuring the court is meeting the needs of legal professionals and the public.
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WEBToday's Paper, for September, 19th 2024 is unavailable. The Akron Legal News • 60 South Summit St. • Akron, Ohio 44308 • Phone: 330-376-0917 • Fax: 330-376-7001. The Offical Court Journal of Summit County Ohio.
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WEBVance and Walz are still relatively unknown, but the governor is better liked, an AP-NORC poll finds. WASHINGTON (AP) — Tim Walz and JD Vance have vaulted themselves out of national obscurity as they hustle to introduce themselves to the country, but the senator from Ohio has had a rockier start than the Minnesota governor.
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WEBAmid GOP infighting, judge strips Ohio House speaker of control over Republican caucus campaign fund. COLUMBUS (AP) — A county judge stripped Republican Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens of his control over the GOP caucus' campaign fund recently, escalating intraparty tensions in the chamber headed into November's election.
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WEBSupreme Court cuts backlog of judicial assignment requests. The time it takes for the Supreme Court of Ohio to assign a judge to a case after a local court makes a request dropped from more than 20 days in 2022 to less than one day by the end of 2023.
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WEBThe Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit County, Ohio.
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WEBABA says do not use listservs for case advice. Maybe some of you are on listservs that serve attorneys giving advice to one another. For example, the Ohio Association for Justice has a set of discussion listservs set up by practice area “to help members connect with others in the same area of law.”
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WEBImpunity over Wagner mutiny signals further degradation of rule of law in Russia (THE CONVERSATION) When mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin led his rebels in a short-lived mutiny, many observers focused on how it would challenge the Kremlin politically – few looked at how the episode and the reaction of the Russian authorities undermine the country's legal system.
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