By Colleen Murphy | August 25, 2022
"The court will not hear a case based on the speculative possibility that a federal issue may be presented at some time in the future," Chief U.S. District Judge William P. Johnson of the District of New Mexico wrote.
By Marcia Coyle | August 25, 2022
The latest challenge claims the New York City's vaccine mandate is a newly created condition of employment that requires employees to consent or be fired.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 25, 2022
Despite the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, more tort lawsuits were filed over motor vehicle accidents and premises liability, according to the 2022 Torts Litigation Report, released Thursday by Lex Machina, a division of LexisNexis.
By Judith Kunreuther and Michael Murray, Veritext | August 25, 2022
As restrictions have eased and in-person activities are taking place again, remote depositions are expected to remain the norm for both court reporters and attorneys.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 23, 2022
Several students have appealed orders from district judges dismissing COVID-19 tuition refund lawsuits, but the results at the circuit court level have been mixed.
By Colleen Murphy | August 23, 2022
"Discovery in the two cases is likely to focus on different facts, and trial and summary judgment are likely to raise differing legal issues," stated U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich of the District of Arizona. "Thus, the Court finds that the cases do not involve common issues of law and fact that would warrant consolidation."
By Charles Toutant | August 22, 2022
"Once you're beyond the one-year mark, the trial judges have a lot less ability, if none at all," to declare that a case is timely. "That's really what the state was hanging its hat on in terms of evaluation of this second round of cases," plaintiffs lawyer Paul da Costa said.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | August 22, 2022
Average billing rate hikes of 5.8% in 2022, per Wells Fargo Private Bank, lag behind the sharper increases of recent years. They also trail the U.S. inflation rate.
By Colleen Murphy | August 19, 2022
A federal judge in Maryland has denied a motion for summary judgment brought by a Florida-based distributor seeking to recover $1.05 million for delivery of more than 500,000 KN-95 at the height of the pandemic.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 19, 2022
On every plaintiff claim and defendant affirmative defense, the First District found it could not reach conclusions on fact issues because the record was so sparse.
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