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Administrative Law Regulatory action as “rule making” BOTTOM LINE: The Department of Labor’s suspension of various regulations for temporary agricultural workers and reinstatement of prior regulations constituted “rule making” under Administrative Procedure Act, and by failing to provide meaningful opportunity ...

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WASHINGTON — Federal civil jury trials in the United States probably would grind to a halt if Congress fails to reach a budget deal and $600 billion in automatic spending cuts kick in next year, a leading federal judge said ...

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Starting in 2008, the face of low-income clients in Prince George’s County desperate for free civil legal services took a dramatic turn. Family law clients took a back seat to people under the threat of losing their homes to foreclosure. ...

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Ben Cardin says he plans to introduce a bill creating new criminal and civil penalties for voter suppression. The Maryland Democrat says he plans to introduce the bill Wednesday along with New York Sen. Charles Schumer. Cardin ...

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The first day of a regulatory hearing over Exelon Corp.’s acquisition of Constellation Energy Group Inc. began Monday on a markedly civil note as the leaders from both companies fielded questions about management policy, corporate structure and how the firms ...

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WASHINGTON — In a case that could have a significant impact in civil litigation against government officials who claim qualified immunity, the Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over whether a denial of a summary judgment motion can be appealed after ...

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A Baltimore County jury has awarded a Parkville man more than $38,000 in damages from the dentist he retained to perform a full-mouth restoration. Peter Ferraro was awarded $8,800 in past dental bills, $30,000 for future dental bills and $1 ...

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