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November 01, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Partners Reluctant to Merge Can Tank Firms' Chances at Growth, Survival

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan missed its window of opportunity to find a merger partner, and now the firm is shutting down. Could leaders have done anything to secure greater support for their plans?
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October 31, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

AI Poses Serious Concerns for 2024 and Beyond

If history is any guide, by the time Congress passes legislation, AI will be well past the point of regulation.
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October 31, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Tammy Nguyen Named New Chief Administrative Judge of Juvenile Matters

Judge Nguyen said she is 'grateful to Judge Bozzuto for her support and confidence in my ability to do the job, so that we can provide the best services and resources possible to juveniles and their families.'
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October 31, 2023 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Voices First Amendment Concern Over Public Officials 'Blocking' Critics

"More and more of our government operates on social media," Justice Elena Kagan said.
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October 31, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Perhaps Unprecedented': Divided Court Rules on Arbitration Award

"Our determination that the arbitrator did not exceed his authority by issuing this order inexorably leads to the conclusion that the order cannot be characterized as a procedural irregularity," the majority opinion said.
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October 31, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Associate Support Shortages Are Driving 'Valuable' Partner Departures

Partners in their prime business development years, often in key transactional practice areas for the firm they're at, are leaving for firms that can offer more robust associate teams.
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October 31, 2023 | Law.com

How May US Judges Vet Experts for Jurors? The New Evidence Rule Set to Take Effect Is Sparking Debate

The update to Rule 702, set to go into effect officially on Dec. 1, has raised the issue of whether it's a long overdue way to hold judges to an evidentiary standard they should have been following for decades or if it encourages them to cross over into the jurors' domain.
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October 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Judge Quashes Fox Efforts to Subpoena George Soros in Smartmatic Litigation

New York Judge David B. Cohen found that any statements linking George Soros and Smartmatic by defendants were peripheral to the defamation at issue in the case.
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October 30, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Executives of Aerospace Company RTX Face Suit for Allegedly Hiding Engine Flaws

On Sept. 11, the company said in a press release "that the scope of RTX's liability was much larger than what had been previously represented."
3 minute read
October 30, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Condemnation Warranted for Murder of Innocent Civilians

Renunciation is a necessary prerequisite to having one's position on the larger question of Israeli-Palestinian rights seriously considered.
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