By Katheryn Tucker | April 17, 2018
Ford's lawyers have filed a motion to recuse Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn Bratton, accusing him of “one-sided rulings,” “abdicating judicial responsibility” and “refusal to at least admonish” opposing counsel.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | April 16, 2018
Two black men who were arrested at a Starbucks coffee shop in Philadelphia as they waited to meet an acquaintance for a business meeting have retained counsel from a well-known mass-tort civil litigation firm as protesters Monday staged sit-ins.
By Greg Land | April 16, 2018
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled a post-apportionment award for past medical bills with no other damages was "so clearly inadequate as to be inconsistent with the preponderance of the evidence," and required a new trial on damages and liability.
By Andrew Denney | April 16, 2018
A Manhattan jury has awarded a record-breaking $60 million asbestos verdict to the estate of a man who died from mesothelioma after working for years as a laborer near asbestos-laden boilers and construction implements.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Blaine A. Lucas and Alyssa E. Golfieri | April 16, 2018
Preservation of the commonwealth's historically significant natural, scenic, cultural, and architectural features and resources is a rising priority among local municipalities—and for good reason.
By Andrew Denney | April 16, 2018
While David Buckel, an attorney who died on April 14 after setting himself on fire in a park in Brooklyn, had become widely known for his work on LGBT causes, he spent the final years of his life out of the legal limelight and focused his energy on environmental protection.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 16, 2018
The decision removes a roadblock to $6 million in sales tax being refunded to cellphone customers.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | April 16, 2018
Appellate Division arguments to be heard at Law Center; NJSBA appears before Supreme Court as friend of the court
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Philip Patterson and Vera Kachnowski | April 13, 2018
International Criminal Law and Enforcement columnists Philip Patterson and Vera Kachnowski write: As regulators increase their scrutiny of virtual currency markets, other foreign issuers are likely to come into their crosshairs. What actions such players take to make, or avoid, contact with the United States and whether it is enough for personal jurisdiction will continue to evolve. Similarly, the ability of U.S. securities laws to reach these marketplaces at all will be further tested as the case law develops in the near future.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller and Pamela Dorian | April 13, 2018
Does the First Amendment allow a state to prohibit voters from wearing “political” apparel, such as T-shirts and buttons, in the voting booth on Election Day? The U.S. Supreme Court will address this question in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky, setting up a clash between a state's interests in an intimidation-free polling place versus an individual's freedom of speech.
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