27 I. & N. Dec. 316; 2018 BIA LEXIS 24 U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General June 11, 2018, Decided 3929 Opinion  [**1]   [*317]  BEFORE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL On March 7, 2018, I directed the Board of Immigration Appeals ("Board"...

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Alleging violations of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.S. § 1 , the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), as well as state statutory and tort law, the plaintiff union health care funds filed suit against the defendant tobacco companies...

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Eminent domain is the power of government to take private property for public use. Laws governing eminent domain vary depending on the state and municipality. Read this practice note to learn about the eminent domain process for Miami, Florida. This practice...