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June 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Locke Lord Beefs Up in Boston With Burns & Levinson Co-Chair of Business Litigation

Andrea Martin joined Locke Lord as a litigation partner, arriving from midsize Boston firm Burns & Levinson, which has weathered recent departures.
3 minute read
June 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Not Your Typical Conviction': Past Fraud, Contempt Findings Against Trump Likely to Inform Sentencing, Experts Say

This may be Donald Trump's first criminal conviction, but observers say his past fraud and contempt findings make a non-carceral sentence far from assured.
5 minute read
June 03, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Divided Conn. High Court Says Public Policy Violations Not Enough to Vacate Arbitration Award

The majority ruled that in order to vacate an arbitration award, it must violate public policy. But since the criminal charges against the employee, a university administrator, had been dismissed, it could not dislodge the award.
6 minute read
May 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Likely Trump Hush Money Appeal Could Center on New York Election Law Theory

"I think the odds are against getting the conviction reversed," said Richard Schoenstein, vice chair of Tarter, Krinsky & Drogin. "But there are genuine issues."
5 minute read
May 31, 2024 | Law.com

Talc Plaintiffs Move to Quash Subpoenas as J&J Defends Attorney's Conduct

On Thursday, Beasley Allen and the plaintiffs' steering committee in the talc multidistrict litigation filed motions to quash subpoenas sought by Johnson & Johnson in the talc litigation.
6 minute read
May 31, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

American Airlines Sued Over Staffer's Alleged 'Terror Campaign'

"Using social media and other means, (the defendant) was able to create a dossier on the plaintiffs and use their past trauma for his personal enjoyment," the complaint alleged.
4 minute read
May 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

DC Professional Responsibility Board Recommends Disbarment for Giuliani After Attack on 2020 Election Results

D.C. authorities said that Giuliani's "effort to undermine the integrity of the 2020 presidential election has helped destabilize our democracy."
2 minute read
May 31, 2024 | Law.com

Mental Health in the Legal Industry: How to Mitigate Systemic Challenges and Boost Individual Resilience

In this week's Legal Speak episode, O'Melveny COO George Demos, Christina McCarthy of One Mind at Work and Stephanie Hildreth of ThirdHorizon speak with ALM Global Senior Vice President of Content Gina Passarella about mental health and how law firms and lawyers can mitigate systemic challenges and boost individual resilience to help create safer spaces for struggling individuals to get the help they need.
2 minute read
May 30, 2024 | National Law Journal

AI's Threat to Innovation, Ideas Requires Strong Antitrust Oversight, Says DOJ's Kanter

"Effective antitrust enforcement often coincides with major industrial and technological change," Assistant U.S. Attorney General Jonathan Kanter said.
3 minute read
May 30, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Middletown Jury Returns $3 Million Verdict: Meet the Lawyers

"Hopefully, this verdict and other verdicts we've had will transcend to insurance companies to change the status quo," Jonathan Bak of the Flood Law Firm said.
4 minute read

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