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General Personal Jurisdiction: Daimler AG v. Bauman Image

General Personal Jurisdiction: Daimler AG v. Bauman

James H. Rotondo & John W. Cerreta

This article provides an overview of the Supreme Court's general-jurisdiction doctrine, discusses the recent decision in <I>Bauman</I>, and assesses the likely impact of the decision going forward.

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Real Property Law

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In-depth analysis of important rulings.

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Landlord & Tenant

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Discussion of several important cases.

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Eminent Domain Law

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Discussions about prior zoning classification, and condemning of property.

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Development

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A major ruling is discussed.

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The Scope of the 'Mandatory Settlement Conference' Requirement for Mortgage Foreclosures

Stewart E. Sterk

In response to skyrocketing foreclosures, the New York legislature enacted CPLR 3408. A recent case explores the statute's limits.

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Decisions of Interest

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Several rulings of importance are discussed.

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NJ & CT News

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What's happening in neighboring states.

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Case Tests Limits of Child-Abduction Treaty

Marcia Coyle

The U.S. Supreme Court recently waded into the emotionally weighted arena of international child abductions in a battle between Columbian parents over a little girl now living in the United States.

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Parental Illness and Custody

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To what extent can a parent's illness have a bearing on a pending custody decision or existing custody arrangement?

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