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2025 Olympic Esports Games and US Immigration Opportunities

This competitive Olympic stage for esports will also serve as an opportunity for international gamers to gain recognition and open pathways to immigrating to the United States in this rapidly evolving sector.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Stare Decisis: US Supreme Court's Willingness to Overturn Longstanding Precedent and Its Potential Effect on State Appellate Courts

The U.S. Supreme Court has departed from longstanding precedent in several cases—most notably in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization—leading some members of the high court to accuse it of making a "laughing-stock" of stare decisis.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Medical Malpractice Suits in Limbo After Steward Health Files for Bankruptcy

Steward Health touts itself as the largest private, tax-paying hospital operator in the country. With 33 community hospitals across nine states and…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Unpacking the Potential Impact of Recent SCOTUS Rulings on Digital Asset Regulations

In recent months, the U.S. Supreme Court has delivered epochal rulings that are poised to reshape the regulatory landscape across various industries.…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What You Might Have Forgotten About Deposition Objections in New Jersey

"There is no situation in which an attorney's deep understanding of the rules of procedure will harm them or their client's position," writes Lombardi & Lombardi's Scott A. Telson.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth Court Affirms ZBA Hardship Finding Due to Commercial Viability and Need for Costly Environmental Remediation

In In re Appeal of Council Member Cindy Bass, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed, in part, a decision by Philadelphia's Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA), finding that a real estate developer's evidence established an unnecessary hardship because it proved that the property, a vacant lot that needed costly environmental remediation, was practically valueless without the granting of a variance under the Philadelphia Zoning Code.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyers Who Spread The Big Lie Deserve to Face Consequences

While a visionary restatement of democratic values is always welcome, we are most encouraged by the ABA Task Force's prioritization of concrete action steps, including rapid response teams.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Can a Prosecutor's Closing Argument Undermine a Sexual Grooming Conviction?

"In the recent case of 'Sanchez v. State,' the First District Court of Appeals recently issued a memorandum opinion in which the appellate court addresses what constitutes sufficient evidence of sexual grooming," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Fixing the System: A New Vision for Handling Discovery

Discovery reform is overdue. With it, litigation can conclude faster.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

The Future of Prudential Barriers in Bankruptcy Appeals Post-'Kaiser Gypsum'

The Supreme Court's holding in Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum ensures that insurers who have long been silenced in Chapter 11 proceedings will now be heard.
6 minute read

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