Western New York Law Center

2/23/21

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Feb 232021

 

• Medicare Insurance Premium Payment Program (MIPP)
• Court to assess when to treat asylum seekers’ testimony as credible
• SCOTUS will review rule banning abortion referrals by clinics receiving federal funds
• Supreme Court will consider Trump admin rule that made it easier to deny green cards to poor immigrants
• Tenants Struggle Amid Patchwork of State Rental Relief Efforts

2/22/21

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Feb 222021

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Insights Into Alternative Credit Data
• Petitions of the Week: The Civil Rights Act, the Clean Air Act and the Sixth Amendment
• Stewart v. Roberts – local NYS departments of social services improperly valuing automobiles

2/19/21

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Feb 192021

 

• Race and Homebuying Snapshot
• Tracking the COVID-19 Recession’s Effects on Food, Housing, and Employment Hardships
• As some jury trials resume, juror shortages create problems; one court sees a 5% yield on summonses

2/18/21

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Feb 182021

 

• Report: House Relief Package Would Help Millions and Bolster the Economy
• Symposium: Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act: Equal opportunity vs. disparate impact
• Legal recruiter’s article about lawyers shunned in BigLaw raises eyebrows

2/17/21

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Feb 172021

 

• How Extended Foreclosure Protections Will Help Homeowners
• No holding back: Judge Jed Rakoff discusses new book about how to fix a broken legal system
• Justices to consider whether Arizona’s voting rules discriminate against minorities
• 2nd Circuit Dissent – “Prolonged solitary confinement is one of the true horrors of the modern day penal system.”

12/16/21

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Feb 162021

 

• Erie County Clerk wants homeowners on the verge of foreclosure to know their options
• Biden Seeks to Squelch Trump Immigration Deals with States
• As Biden Reopens ACA Enrollment, Are You Eligible To Sign Up Or Switch Health Plans?

2/12/21

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Feb 122021

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Banks, communities need to collaborate on zombie property upkeep
• Kearns, ‘Zombie Task Force’ announce ‘Stay in Your Home’ campaign
• Biden administration notifies court of new position on Affordable Care Act
• Alternative legal service providers continue to increase their market share, survey finds

2/11/21

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Feb 112021

 

• Vaccine Signups Cater to the Tech-Savvy, Leaving Out Many
• House Ways and Means COVID Relief Bill Includes Critical Expansions of Child Tax Credit and EITC