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Jurors to Decide: Is This Tech Patent Worth Billions or Is It Hopelessly Obsolete?

Irell & Manella's Morgan Chu and WilmerHale's William Lee are back before U.S. District Judge Alan Albright, duking it out for a fourth time over semiconductor patents asserted against Intel.
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Law.com

Pizza Delivery Drivers Reach $250K Settlement With Domino's Pizza Franchises for Wage Violations

"I believe the relief the settlement affords the class members is adequate and reasonable because the settlement achieves a significant benefit for the named Plaintiff and the class members in the face of substantial litigation obstacles," U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen wrote in the order. "While there is a possibility the class could recover more money after trial and appeal, the Settlement Agreement provides the benefit of a guaranteed and considerable payment to class members, rather than a speculative payment of a hypothetically larger amount years down the road."
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Law.com

Dunkin' Franchisees to Pay $145K for Child Labor Law Violations, Massachusetts AG Announces

An audit revealed that more than 1,200 child labor violations had occurred over a period of 1.5 years, impacting more than 50 employees.
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Law.com

Class Action Claim Against Brown University Over Handling of Title IX Complaints Partially Allowed to Proceed

"The judge's decision in Soenen v. Brown dismisses the majority of the plaintiffs' claims at the outset and significantly narrows the scope of the case," said Brian E. Clark, Brown University's associate vice president for news and editorial development.
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The American Lawyer

Brown Rudnick's Blueprint to Land Another 100 Lawyers

With a strategic plan in place, Brown Rudnick management is looking to raise its profile across four key service areas, and in the process win new talent as well as new business.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Jury Awards Plaintiff $900,000 Verdict in Underinsured Motorist Case

"The biggest hurdle was the issue of causation," said the plaintiff's attorney, Blake Driscolli, whose client's case involved the second of two car accidents.
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Law.com

Federal Judge Awards Plaintiff $800K in Attorney Fees Despite Jury's Zero-Damages Verdict

The attorney fee award came on remand from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which ruled that, despite the zero-damages verdict, plaintiff Yasmin Reyazuddin was the "prevailing party" in the case.
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Law.com

Maryland State Judges to See Boost in Salary Aimed at Attracting, Retaining Diverse Jurists

Salaries will increase each year for four years starting July 1, 2022, according to the MSBA, which supported the measure to keep judicial salaries competitive and to attract and retain a diverse group of judges throughout Maryland.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawsuit Filed After Man Breaks Neck When Police Transport Van Makes Abrupt Stop

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced the lawsuit during a press conference.
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Law.com

Maine Supreme Judicial Court Invites Amicus Briefs on Right to Counsel Notification

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has issued an invitation for amicus briefs regarding whether state law requires an accused to be notified of the right to counsel—and to clearly waive that right—before being interrogated while in custody.
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