P.j. D'annunzio

December 02, 2021 | Law.com

"Although the client posted the review anonymously, Draskovich posted a response in which he did not merely disagree with the client's assessment of his work," the justices continued, "but instead disclosed the client's name, case number, specific facts about the criminal charges against the client, and numerous details related to his representation of the client."

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 30, 2021 | Law.com

A lawsuit filed by a female prisoner who had a sexual relationship with a male guard that produced a child has raised the question of whether an inmate is legally capable of exercising consent.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 30, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld a lower court's grant of an injunction filed by tobacco companies suing the city for the alleged loss of revenue caused by the ban on flavored tobacco.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

"With this plea, the defendant is taking responsibility for his crimes and will be held accountable," Attorney General Josh Shapiro said in a statement. "This case serves as a reminder that no one, no matter their position of power, is above the law."

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Arbittier-Williams took over as acting U.S. attorney when William McSwain resigned last year following former President Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 general election.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 18, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

"District courts have treated law firms in the business of judicial foreclosures as debt collectors under the FDCPA. We will do the same," U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler said.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 17, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

The office said Gurganus' interim appointment is for 120 days or until a presidential appointment is made, whichever occurs first.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 11, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Policyholders are often victimized by extremely late payments by insurance companies," counsel for MicroBilt said. "This decision establishes a cause of action in breach of contract for such delay and a remedy to recover damages sustained because of the late notice."

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 10, 2021 | Law.com

Attorneys general from 41 states, along with Puerto Rico and Guam, have issued a statement in support of legislation before Congress geared toward stopping corporations from venue-shopping bankruptcy cases.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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November 09, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

U.S. District Judge Kari Dooley of the District of Connecticut rejected plaintiff One40 Beauty Lounge's argument that the virus exclusion to its insurance policy with defendant Sentinel Insurance Co. was ambiguous.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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