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New Rule on MDLs Should Prompt Courts to Reevaluate Involvement in Settlement

Hollingsworth's Robert E. Johnston and Gary Feldon write that MDL judges who decide merits questions should avoid direct involvement in settlement discussions and detailed reports on the negotiations.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Family Court is Just Another Court—Or is It?

To an observer, Family Court appears to be, with minor exception, similar to every judicial tribunal. However, the foundation, philosophy, and experiences of Family Court are unique.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Why Industry Experience Is Important in Insurance and Reinsurance Alternative Dispute Resolution

Much like judges, mediation purists believe that a good mediator can manage any dispute because mediation skills, like judicial skills, apply across every type of dispute in every type of industry.
9 minute read

International Edition

Women & Alcohol in the Legal Industry: Denial, Stereotypes, and Stigma

'I justified my drinking based on the stress of my work. I sought others who drank like me for superficial camaraderie.'
5 minute read

Legaltech News

AI and the Constitution: How Technology Challenges Legal Protections

The Fourth and Sixth Amendments present contexts where the legal profession will continue to grapple with the blurred line between human and machine. These amendments, respectively, protect the rights of individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures and ensure that individuals have the right to confront witnesses that testify against them.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Confessions of Two Former General Counsels—Has Arbitration Changed or Have We?

Arbitration has evolved significantly in the last decade. What general counsel once viewed skeptically has now become the norm and an effective method to resolve disputes. Noah Hanft, arbitrator and mediator with FedArb, along with co-author Lorraine Mandel, also an arbitrator and former general counsel, will walk readers through the many historic concerns of arbitration and update for its current approach.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Predictions for What the 2023 Merger Guidelines Mean in the Health Care Industry

The revamped guidelines are yet another tool for the agencies to use as they seek to push back against consolidation— particularly with respect to cross-market and vertical mergers that the agencies have previously had less success in challenging.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Better, Stronger, Faster—DOJ's Approach to Cooperation and Remediation Under the Revised Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy

The DOJ has raised the bar in terms of what it takes to earn the increased benefits available under the revised policy. This article summarizes the main revisions to the policy and draws lessons learned from the outcomes of negotiated corporate resolutions concluded since its adoption to inform the thinking of in-house teams whether they engage with the department proactively or reactively regarding potential criminal wrongdoing.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

To Get Ahead, Digital Health Should Look AHEAD

The All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) program may have some flaws, but its fundamental focus could result in a much more welcoming environment for digital health solutions.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Reddit Must Navigate a Slippery Legal Landscape to Succeed with IPO and Investment in AI

Now that Reddit is public, we will witness the next stage of Reddit's exciting evolution and see how Reddit's legal advisors guide the company through the challenges the company faces.
4 minute read

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