The American Legal Journal

Summer 2024 Issue – Coming June 30th

The American Legal Journal

The American Legal Journal Provides The Latest Legal News From Across The Country To Our Readership Of Attorneys And Other Legal Professionals. Our Mission Is To Keep Our Legal Professionals Up-To-Date, And Well Informed, So They Can Operate At Their Highest Levels. 

Top Stories

Top Stories

Lawyer’s joint sex with boyfriend and his daughter was ‘tantamount to rape,’ despite plea deal, disbarment order says

Home Daily News Lawyer’s joint sex with boyfriend and his… Ethics Lawyer’s joint sex with boyfriend and his daughter was ‘tantamount to rape,’ despite plea ...
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24% of law students expect to work in public service, survey says

Home Daily News 24% of law students expect to work in public… Careers 24% of law students expect to work in public service, survey says ...
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Longtime prosecutor resigns after judge tosses him from case, citing Perry Mason-type revelations

Home Daily News Longtime prosecutor resigns after judge tosses… Prosecutors Longtime prosecutor resigns after judge tosses him from case, citing Perry Mason-type revelations By Debra ...
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Business

Business Of Law

Business Of Law

Three Friends From College Defrauded Public in Massive Robocalling Nonprofit Scheme​

Unfortunately, all of us are too familiar with “robocalls”: telephone solicitations for any given number of causes. They’re irritating, and they tend to disrupt family ...
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Business Of Law

Child Custody Tips During Your Summer Vacation

Summer break is supposed to be a time of fun and freedom between the beginning and end of the school year. The summer months are ...
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Business Of Law

SoCal’s Star Attorney Disbarred and Criminally Charged

SoCal, where stars fall as soon as they rise. And we’re not just talking about movie stars. A star attorney in Southern California just fell from ...
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Finance

Healthcare

Healthcare Law

Here we go again: Dissecting President Biden’s FY 2025 Budget Proposal

On March 11, 2024 President Biden released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2025. While the proposal is not binding and unlikely to pass a ...
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Healthcare Law

Why the South Matters in Health Care and Reproductive Freedom Advocacy (And What We Are Doing About it)

Introduction  It is no secret that the U.S.South – home to a significant portion of Black, Indigenous, and other people of color – has been ...
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Healthcare Law

(Counting)Back from the Future: HHS Diligently Works to Finalize Regulations Before an Unknown Cut-Off Date

Over the past four years, the Biden-Harris Administration has pursued an ambitious health-policy agenda. Yet, heading into the 2024 election year, several critically important rules ...
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Real Estate

Real Estate

How To Fill Out Your Directions Questionnaire: A Basic Guide

Updated: 14 March 2024 Are you stuck filling out the form? Do you need clarification about Forms N180 and N181? Simple mistakes by litigants in ...
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Real Estate

What Is a Quasi-Partnership & How To Resolve It

Are you a shareholder in a small limited company you co-own and operate with close friends or family?  Do you lack formal documents clarifying your ...
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Real Estate

Carbon Sequestration Can Combat Global Warming, Sometimes in Unexpected Ways — Gravel2Gavel Construction & Real Estate Law Blog — March 6, 2024

  Whether by land, by sea or through human innovation, carbon sequestration is likely coming to (or already happening in) a destination near you. As ...
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Real Estate

Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (3/6/24) – Steep Drop in Commercial Real Estate Investment, Autonomous Robots Being Developed for Construction Projects, and Treasury Department Proposes Regulation for Real Estate Professionals

In our latest roundup, major league sports franchises turn to real estate to increase their value, the Associated Builders and Contractors releases a guide on ...
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Real Estate

What Are the Grounds for Possession?

If you’re a landlord seeking to end an assured shorthold tenancy (AST) legally, there are two avenues you can pursue. In many cases, issuing a ...
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Real Estate

DOI Aims to Modernize its “Inefficient and Inflexible” Type A Natural Resource Damages Assessment Regulations

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) published a proposed rule aimed at modernizing and streamlining the “Type A” Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) regulations ...
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Featured Attorneys

Jeff Caesar Chukwuma
Features

[Interview] Jeff Chukwuma, Senior Partner at Chukwuma Law Group

Table of Contents Jeff Caesar Chukwuma is the founder and senior partner at Chukwuma Law Group, primarily focusing on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. Prior to ...
Jennifer Abrams
Features

[Interview] Jennifer Abrams, Divorce Attorney

Table of Contents Jennifer Abrams is the founder of The Abrams and Mayo Law Firm, a group of board-certified divorce attorneys in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...
Scott McCoy
Features

[Interview] Scott McCoy, Managing Partner of Cold Springs Partner

Table of Contents Scott McCoy is a general counsel with international cross-industry experience. He has been in the business for over 25 years with a ...