By Greg Land | January 5, 2021
Northern District Judge J.P. Boulee certified a class of all current and future inmates, but said the jail's COVID-19 prevention measures were sufficient to defeat claims of deliberate indifference to their health.
By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales and Adam B. Korn | January 5, 2021
From the Eleventh Circuit shutting down incentive payments, to courts coming to grips with 'Bristol-Myers' in the class context, the year has been filled with major developments. Notably, the courts have also begun to lay the groundwork for additional developments.
By Charles Toutant | January 4, 2021
Hoffman faces a risk by filing consumer class action suits where he acts simultaneously as class counsel and class representative, although he's done it dozens of times before. New Jersey courts are divided on whether Hoffman, as class representative, pleads an ascertainable loss where he paid to purchase the product but has not used it.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 30, 2020
David Lira and Keith Griffin, who left Los Angeles-based Girardi Keese this year, insisted in court papers that Tom Girardi, founder of Girardi Keese, had sole control over wire transfers at the firm and that they alerted him repeatedly about clients whose settlements over Boeing's Max 8 crash in 2018 remained unpaid.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 30, 2020
Looking back at 2020, pandemic lawsuits were plentiful, but not as big as predicted.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Justin Henry | December 29, 2020
Donald Haviland had sought to vacate the arbitration award entered by retired Judge Mark Bernstein.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 29, 2020
Most pandemic lawsuits targeted specific industries, such as nursing homes, cruise ships, universities and insurance firms. For 2021, lawyers expect to see more lawsuits against insurance firms over business interruption claims, and possibly employment class actions focused on the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Michael A. Mora | December 28, 2020
Litigators will need to keep their eyes on several cases involving the state of Florida moving into the year 2021.
Daily Business Review | Slideshow
By Raychel Lean | December 28, 2020
Here's a look back at the stories behind some of the biggest wins of 2020, which involved a deadly plane crash, a terrorist attack on the U.S. Navy, and a broken ankle with fatal complications.
By Alaina Lancaster | December 23, 2020
Johnston Hutchinson & Lira announced that David Lira, Tom Girardi's son-in-law, has resigned from the firm. The former Girardi Keese partner's resignation comes as Girardi and the Los Angeles firm have been accused of stealing client funds.
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