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Judge Sets Early 2025 Trial for Ex-Prosecutor Charged With Meddling in Ahmaud Arbery Investigation
The judge's scheduling order Tuesday was the first action taken since last November, when legal motions by the former Glynn County DA's lawyers to dismiss the case were denied.
Fulton Reelects Willis as DA Amid Ongoing 2020 Election Case Against Trump
The Democratic incumbent defeated Republican challenger Courtney Kramer, who had interned in the White House counsel's office during the Trump presidency.
Judge Orders Rudy Giuliani to Court Amid Allegations He's Hiding Assets Under Receivership
Plaintiffs are unable to locate the "vast majority" of Giuliani's assets now under receivership, plaintiff's counsel says.
High Court to Weigh If Amended Complaints Establish Sovereign Immunity Waiver
"To allow a waiver as a result of an amendment would strain a court's discretion when the complaint is deficient in the first place," read an appellant brief filed on behalf of Cobb County governmental defendants.
Climate Disputes, International Arbitration, and State Court Limitations for Global Issues
Join a distinguished panel of experts as they discuss the latest global rulings, arbitration and mediation approaches, and strategies to address inconsistencies in court outcomes in climate-related cases.
Do We Have an Agreement? Don't Forget the Terms!
Litigators know there is nothing more disheartening than reaching an agreement at mediation—which may take hours or even days—only to have the resolution fall apart because of a disagreement over the final terms.
Big Law Lawyers Fan Out for Election Day Volunteering in Call Centers and Litigation
Proskauer; Gibson Dunn; Cooley; Stinson; Reed Smith; Davis Polk; Lowenstein; Mayer Brown; Manatt; Baker McKenzie; and Dechert are among the firms helping with the Election Protection voter hotlines.
Big Law Litigating, Volunteering Before Election Day in Southeast
"In a free society, the [election] process is more important than the outcome," said Dentons partner Ed Lindsey, who sits on the board of the nonpartisan Election Officials Legal Defense Network.
COVID-19 Death Suit Against Nursing Home Sent to State Court, 11th Circuit Affirms
"We, like our sister circuits that have addressed nearly identical arguments, therefore conclude that Defendants were not acting under a federal official," Judge Babara Lagoa said. "Instead, Defendants operated as a private assisted living facility that may, or may not, have complied with federal recommendations and regulations concerning COVID-19."Trending Stories
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