Contracts

  • Litigation Daily

    Some Nazi-Era Art Cases Are Easy—But Not This One

    By Jenna Greene | July 17, 2017

    When it comes to disputes over the ownership of artwork that changed hands during the Nazi era, it's hard not to sympathize with the plaintiffs—descendants of Jews who were persecuted or slaughtered during the Holocaust. But a case pending in the Southern District of New York tests just how far these claims can go.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    West Chester Area Sch. Dist. v. A.M., PICS Case No. 17-1057 (Pa. Commw. June 19, 2017) Simpson, J. (24 pages).

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017

    Hearing officer correctly denied the school district's motion to enforce a waiver agreement between student's parents and the district because the hearing officer correctly found that he lacked the authority to enforce such agreements. Affirmed.

  • Legaltech News

    LexPredict Goes Open Source, Hopes Others Will Follow

    By Gabrielle Orum Hernández | July 12, 2017

    The company will make the core of its ContraxSuite analytics system free and open source while offering retrofitting services at a cost.

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Is NJ Inhospitable to Arbitration?

    By Caroline E. Oks and Damian V. Santomauro | July 10, 2017

    The 'Kindred Nursing' decision potentially has broad implications for jurisdictions, like New Jersey, that have repeatedly tested the scope of the court's jurisprudence in declining to enforce arbitration agreements.

  • New York Law Journal

    Understanding New York's Economic Loss Rule

    By Brian P. Heermance and Christopher P. Keenoy | July 10, 2017

    Brian P. Heermance and Christopher P. Keenoy write: New York's Economic Loss Rule is purportedly a simple common law principle. However, its evolution and application have proven to be quite the opposite. A clear understanding of this rule is essential as it can significantly minimize exposure in many cases and in some instances result in the complete dismissal of a claim.

  • Daily Report Online

    Cybersecurity Vendor Management Has Role in Risk Reduction

    By Mitzi Hill, Taylor English Duma | July 10, 2017

    Here are some basics to consider when evaluating your vendors and their commitments to your cybersecurity, as well as some specific measures to employ with those suppliers whose work might present a risk to your company data.

  • The Recorder

    What's in the Actors' Deal

    By therecorder | The Recorder | July 7, 2017

    Bargaining teams from SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers worked through the weekend—and several contract extensions—before reaching a deal Tuesday night. Here are some of the key points in the tentative agreement, which now goes to the membership for ratification.

  • The Recorder

    Video Game Voice Actors Strike a Singular Exception to Hollywood Labor Peace

    By Todd Cunningham | July 7, 2017

    There is labor peace in Hollywood now — with one notable and sticky exception. SAG-AFTRA negotiators reached a tentative deal for feature films and prime-time TV over the holiday with the major movie studios and networks. Pending the expected ratification, the agreement will cover the union's roughly 160,000 members and is in line with the pacts reached earlier by the directors and writers unions, each of which signed off on similar three-year deals which extend into 2020.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Burris v. Main Line Health System, et al, PICS Case No.17-0998 (E.D. Pa. June 8, 2017) Pratter, J. (29 pages).

    By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 7, 2017

    The evidence of record raised material issues of fact regarding whether there was a fiduciary relationship between the parties, whether in the form of a partnership, joint venture or co-promoter relationship, arising from their alleged collaboration to purchase and develop of parcel of land. The court denied defendants' motion to dismiss.

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Atl. Ambulance Corp. v. Cullum

    By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | July 6, 2017

    Ambulance Services Not Subject to Consumer Fraud Claims under "Learned Professional" Exception Due to Comprehensive Regulation of Industry

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