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May 30, 2024 | National Law Journal

The Biden Administration Is Taking Antitrust Seriously. These Law Firms Are Defending Its Biggest Targets

"These are the cases that firms dream about, where they can throw an incredible amount of resources at it, because the stakes are so incredibly high," said law firm recruiter Jeffrey Lowe.
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May 30, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'No Refuge': High Court Won't Allow Litigation Privilege in This Case

The Connecticut Supreme Court held that this case "is not the type of action the litigation privilege was intended to prevent—retaliatory actions for statements (or other communicative acts) occurring in the course of a judicial proceeding."
4 minute read
May 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Spotify Faces Class Action Suit Over Decision to Scrap 'Car Thing' Product

The firm that filed the suit is an active player in the consumer class action space. In this year alone the firm sued Kraft over alleged metal in Lunchables, AT&T over alleged data breach violations, Starbucks over its pricing of nondairy milk and Prime Hydration over its caffeine content.
3 minute read
May 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

Access to Justice: 2nd Circuit Scrutinizes Nonprofit's Legal Advice Program for Debtors

The appeals court weighed whether to allow New York to enforce its statute barring the practice of law by nonlawyers.
4 minute read
May 29, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak's 'Sidebar with Saul' Part IV: Deliberations Begin in First Trump Criminal Trial

While it likely won't influence any of his political supporters, a guilty verdict would open many a can of worms on what comes next.
1 minute read
May 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Congressional Catfight: U.S. Lawmakers Give a Bad Name to 'Women Behaving Badly'

Recent behavior on the U.S. House floor made history for the wrong reasons.
4 minute read
May 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Not All Criticisms of Judges are Improper or Unwarranted

A place should be reserved for legitimate criticisms of judges and decisions.
2 minute read
May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

$1M Settlement: Lawyer Finds Path Beyond Policy Limits

"The (prejudgment remedy) is what triggered the conversation for us to be able to get the defendant to pay something above and beyond the $1 million policy, because all other avenues were leading back to the $1 million policy itself," plaintiffs counsel Christopher Cramer said.
3 minute read
May 28, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Resourcing for Optimal Utilization, Retention & Profit

Join the Webcast to learn how to enhance your firm's operations and profitability through efficiency and better utilization of talent.
3 minute read
May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State Court Awards $1.4 Million For Couple's Alleged Fraud In Selling Water-Damaged Home; Trial to Follow Appeal

Trial Judge "particularly troubled by certain facts" surrounding a nearly $3 million sale of a Greenwich, Connecticut property in which a couple, along with their daughter acting as a Berkshire Hathaway real estate agent, allegedly did not disclose water leaks and mold throughout the premises, while defense counsel claimed the sellers "did not have X-ray vision" to foresee them prior to the plaintiffs' gut-renovation of the home.
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