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December 06, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Company Argues Disability Discrimination Claims Barred

The defendant contended that the plaintiff's claims are prohibited because the accommodation requested was not reasonable as a matter of law or it would have been an undo hardship for the company.
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December 06, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

National AGs Elect Connecticut's Tong Vice President

Attorney General Tong's election as vice president of NAAG follows work on many multistate cases and investigations.
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December 06, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Despite Expense 'Dent' From Pay Raises, Law Firms Expect to See Rebound in Transactional Practices

Firms can anticipate a rebound in transactional practices heading into 2024. "As such, we expect 2024 to be a better year than we saw in 2023," said Citi and Hilderbrandt Consulting in a new report.
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December 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Bestselling Authors' Lawsuit Against OpenAI Adds Microsoft as Defendant

But Morrison & Foerster partner Joseph Gratz, who represents OpenAI alongside a team from Latham & Watkins, argued that the New York and California classes "overlap entirely."
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December 05, 2023 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Says ADA Case Involving Serial 'Tester' Is Moot

Justices issue decision despite "concern about litigants manipulating the jurisdiction of this Court" by abandoning cases headed for appeal.
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December 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Over 90 Law Firms Commit to Creating More Inclusive Profession for Lawyers with Disabilities

One in five U.S. workers identifies as having a disability, but lawyers currently self-identify at a rate of 1.4%, per Diversity Lab.
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December 04, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The New Redlining Keeps Housing Discrimination Alive

Highly restrictive, legally enforceable covenants preclude affordable housing and have a racially disparate impact.
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December 04, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

On the Field and in the Courts, Baseball Leaves a Lot To Be Desired

The terms of a Nov. 2 settlement remain confidential, so we may have to wait until the first pitch on opening day at Dodd Stadium to learn the final score.
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December 04, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Stone Academy Plaintiffs Awarded $5 Million Prejudgment Remedy

Judge Barbara Bellis "rejected the testimony" of Joseph Bierbaum, former CEO and president of Stone Academy, and stated his testimony about the closure of the school was "false" and "in large part ... not credible."
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December 04, 2023 | Legaltech News

Enough Is Enough: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Tech for Firms?

Smokeball's 2024 State of Law Report found that firms' adoption of artificial intelligence will likely depend on their size, use cases and practice areas.
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