By Cheryl Miller | January 12, 2023
"From all accounts, it's been rolling out fairly smoothly," Shipman & Goodwin partner Sarah Westby said of Connecticut's first sales of adult-use marijuana.
By Jason Grant | January 12, 2023
The attorney failed to appear at four separate court hearings in a divorce case without giving notice to his client, the court or opposing counsel, according to a public notice about the suspension.
By Mason Lawlor | January 11, 2023
"What you did—collecting salary from the firm while sitting on your ass, except to find time to interview for another job—says everything one needs to know about your character," the text read, in part.
By Hugo Guzman | January 11, 2023
Mary Jones, who's been with the company a quarter-century and has been legal chief since 2019, remains the fourth-highest-paid executive at the heavy-duty-equipment manufacturer.
By Jason Grant | January 10, 2023
The "new allegation of the chief judge's supposed involvement in the death of a court employee gave only more reason for the district court to conclude that the same character traits that led to denial of [Frank] Lawrence [Jr.]'s petition [for admission to that Michigan Western District federal court] in 2018 continued to plague him in 2021," the Sixth Circuit panel said.
By Colleen Murphy | January 5, 2023
"As an initial matter, whether COVID-19 causes direct physical loss or damage under a property insurance policy is an open question in Colorado," Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich said. "Relying on relevant precedent from Colorado and other jurisdictions, we answer that question in the negative and conclude Sagome was not covered."
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Bill Schuette and Rusty Hills | January 4, 2023
Evidence is plentiful that public officials should reject pleas to pursue these frivolous lawsuits. America's climate agenda should not be driven by outside special interests.
By Jason Grant | January 4, 2023
"Generally speaking, the Sherman Act prohibits monopolizing or unreasonably restraining trade and commerce," wrote the Sixth Circuit panel. "But Congress did not dispatch the Act to cover all actors," and one example of that is labor unions, such as the NBPA, which "Congress broadly exempted them from the Act's prohibitions."
By Colleen Murphy | January 3, 2023
"As a threshold matter, the district court did not abuse its discretion by limiting its sentencing scope and refusing to reconsider Maldonado-Passage's previously denied motion to dismiss for multiplicity," stated Senior Judge Michael R. Murphy in his written opinion for the court. "Therefore, no vehicle to challenge the § 1958(a) components of his sentence as multiplicitous remains. Nonetheless, this court also confirms § 1958(a)'s 'plot centric' unit of prosecution permits separate offenses and consecutive sentences when, as here, two unrelated hitmen are hired to kill the same person."
By Allison Dunn | December 30, 2022
The plaintiffs alleged in part that Greenville failed to provide proper safety equipment, including a fire extinguisher.
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