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New Jersey Law Journal

Split Supreme Court Approves Warrantless Blood Draw in DWI Case

The majority ruled in "State v. Zalcberg,"a 5-2 decision on Tuesday, that a lack of training for police about the need for and availability of telephonic warrants—in the context of a serious road accident and a changing landscape for such warrants at the time—could form an exigency that renders the warrantless blood sampling compliant with the Fourth Amendment.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Affirms Sanctions Against Austin Attorney

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed sanctions of an Austin attorney for a three-year suspension and more than $175,000, describing his contentions on appeal as “frivolous.”
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Law Students and Alums Seek to 'Save Savannah' From Closing

Supporters of the institution hope to convince a public university to take over the school.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Three Firms Working on $9.5B Permian Basin Acquisition

Concho Resources' pending acquisition of RSP Permian will create the largest crude oil producer from unconventional shale in the Permian Basin.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Judge Frees Up Whistleblower Award in Client-Poaching Spat

A former Celgene Corp. saleswoman at the middle of a dispute between Grant & Eisenhofer and a former lawyer at the firm secured clearance to collect a more than $78 million bounty for her role as a whistleblower.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Alito 'Unrecuses' in Upcoming Patent Case

Justices usually do not explain their reasons for recusing—or undoing a recusal, for that matter—but the explanation in this case seems relatively clear.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

CenterLight Healthcare Agrees to $10M Settlement Over Medicaid Billing Fraud

The company allegedly got paid for long-term care services it had contracted out for nearly 200 enrollees, even as some of the patients never received any of the services.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Jones Day Partner Reunites With Mom at Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown has a new head of its global private credit group in partner Matthew O'Meara. The move is somewhat of a homecoming for O'Meara, whose mother has a long history at his new firm. O'Meara also has Sister Jean on his side.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

John Dowd Calls Mueller 'Terrific' After Passing Trump Baton

Dowd said representing the president was hard work, and now he wants to "just take it easy, and get some rest."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Uber Defeats Taxi Companies' Antitrust Case at Federal Appeals Court

In a loss for the struggling taxi industry, a federal appeals court has ruled that Uber's entry into the Philadelphia transportation market did not run afoul of antitrust laws.
3 minute read

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