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Connecticut Law Tribune

State v. Washington Lives, But Does Not Extend

What a panel of three judges does in the context of deciding a murder case remains sacrosanct.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers as Pillars of the Community or Successful Business Owners: Can We Be Both?

The lawyer's task is to ensure that all the business decisions they make are in service of their duties to the courts, their clients and the good of our communities.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.'s Dangerous Dog Law Changes and 'Provocation'

Pennsylvania's new Dangerous Dog Law went into effect at the end of January this year after the passage of omnibus amendments.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Relations and Litigation: Disney's 'Clickwrap' Agreements and the Public Backlash

While I am sure that the Disney attorneys meant well, and maybe were executing a strategy ordered by Disney, to assert the clickwrap terms in all suits, regardless of the type or potential for media coverage, it is a strategy that clearly backfired.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Teaming Up Attorneys and Forensic Psychologists

"Forensic psychologists possess specialized knowledge in psychology and mental health, which can be pivotal in resolving disputes," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Does It Take to 'Incur' a Cleanup Cost Under CERCLA?

A recent appellate decision, to be sure unreported and therefore not binding, raises the interesting question of what a person must do to "incur" a cost. The person in question was a law firm and this is an "environmental law practice" column, so the question may be doubly interesting.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Will AI Disrupt the Billable Hour?

Despite decades of sophisticated technological advancements, hourly billing has proven remarkably resilient. However, with the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), that may finally change.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Bedsworth: Bon Appetit, Monsieur Raccoon

"In California, the animal you run over cannot be carted off to your freezer. It must stay by the side of the road. California reserves jurisdiction over dead animals—wild animals, that is, not pets—to state agencies," says Justice William W. Bedsworth.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Personal Liability Following a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure in New Jersey

"This makes a deed in lieu of foreclosure an attractive loss mitigation option for a defaulting homeowner in New Jersey," writes Myron C. Weinstein
8 minute read

Law.com

When Your Firm Gets Bought Out, Remember That You Are An Asset

When someone buys a financial services firm, accounting business or law practice, they get people. People are the assets. Give the acquiring firm a chance to make this worthwhile for everyone concerned.
4 minute read

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