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Alm Staff

May 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Legal Fees Necessitated by Subpoena Constitute Concrete Monetary Harm for Standing

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 29, 2024 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Be Flexible and Open About Where the Road Might Go,' Says Kerri-Ann Griggs of Alston & Bird

"Pursue an area you are truly passionate about, hold yourself to a standard of excellence, and to be flexible and open about where the road might go. There is not one "right way" for a career path or even how one goes from law school graduate to partner at a firm."

By ALM Staff

11 minute read

May 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Federal Judge Preserves Claims in Class Action Suit Over Pistachios in Ice Cream

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

May 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Dismisses Suit by Mets Fan Who Took Hit From T-Shirt Cannon

New York Mets fan Alexander Swanson sued the team after he took a hit to the eye from a rolled up T-shirt fired from a cannon during a June 2019…

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 24, 2024 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Consider Your Co-Workers as Clients,' Says Taylor Weinstein of Pryor Cashman

"Having a positive attitude about work assignments is noted and makes partners want to work with you in the future. Ultimately, it will be your partners and peers who will be deciding on your promotion, so you want as many people on your side to advocate for you when the time comes."

By ALM Staff

6 minute read

May 22, 2024 | Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Don't Be Afraid to Take Risks, Embrace Challenges, and Learn From Failures,' Stacie Trott of DLA Piper

"My advice for those looking to become practice leaders is this—don't be afraid to take risks, embrace challenges, and learn from failures. Being a practice leader requires resilience, adaptability, empathy, emotional intelligence and a growth mindset."

By ALM Staff

8 minute read

May 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Concerns About Mother's Violent Boyfriend, Omission of Order Basis For Full Custody Grant to Father

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Slip and Fall in Icy Parking Lot Results in $900K Settlement

The plaintiff's counsel asserted that the defendants were responsible for keeping the premises in a safe condition, but failed to take appropriate precautions.

By ALM Staff

4 minute read

May 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Trial Lawyer Group Honors Top Western New York Judges in 'Night at the Museum'

The New York State Trial Lawyers Association honored the judges at a first-of-its-kind event held on May 15 at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

May 21, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Midmarket Roundup: Northeast Firms Seize Opportunities in Florida and California

Sills Cummis & Gross follows in a long line of Northeast firms opening in Florida; Philadelphia sees an influx of midsize law firm entrants; attorneys defending a U.K. tailor couldn't resist sewing-related wordplay following an appellate win; and a Shipman & Goodwin partner will moderate Yale's innovation summit.

By ALM Staff

6 minute read