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Delaware Business Court Insider

Investor Lawsuit Against Venture Capital Firm Over Control of Medical Device Company Clears Hurdle

New Enterprise Associates Inc. cannot escape a shareholder lawsuit accusing the venture capital giant of exploiting its control of a medical device company in order to secure other deals for its own benefit, the Delaware Court of Chancery has ruled.
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National Law Journal

Of Course! SCOTUS Appears Split Over How to Handle Split Decisions

Some justices seemed sympathetic to the problems caused by splintered opinions for lower court judges especially when, as Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. put it, “If I'm a court of appeals judge, it seems to me the most important thing in deciding the case is to make sure that I'm not reversed.”
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Daily Report Online

Diane McIver Held Mortgage to Financially Strapped Husband's Ranch When He Shot Her

Tex McIver had mortgaged his interest in the couple's ranch to his wife on a $350,000 loan he had not repaid when he killed her.
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Corporate Counsel

Doug Luftman Lands New GC Gig at Fintech Nomis Solutions

Luftman will serve as the first in-house lawyer at Nomis, which was founded in 2004 and has around 100 employees.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Appeals Court Upholds Sanctions Against Dallas Lawyer for Use of 'Push Poll' to Sway Jury Pool

A Texas Court of Appeals has affirmed $177,000 in sanctions against William Brewer III after a trial court ruled the prominent Dallas attorney engaged…
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National Law Journal

Boies Schiller Reps Slain DNC Staffer's Brother in Defamation Lawsuit

The law firm filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of Aaron Rich, whose brother Seth was murdered in 2016 and has become the subject of various right-wing conspiracy theories.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Farmington Dentist Nets $80,500 After Slip From Moldy Ramp

A jury awarded $113,000 to Monique Nadeau, who slipped and fell on a wet ramp at her dental practice. It reduced the award to $80,500 due to Nadeau's partial liability.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

ABA Rules Aim to Help Lawyers Boast Responsibly

“When you win big, you have to be out there,” says Seward & Kissel's Rita Glavin. But there are limits to using a win for one client to reel in others.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

DLA Piper Project Highlights Rewards of Global Pro Bono Work

Miami partner Angela Crawford traveled to Barbados to teach police prosecutors as part of the firm's unusually wide-ranging pro bono initiative.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Thomas Calls the Second Amendment a 'Constitutional Orphan.' Stevens Now Says Get Rid of It.

"The demonstrators should seek more effective and more lasting reform,” Stevens said in a New York Times op-ed. “They should demand a repeal of the Second Amendment.” At the high court, the justices have shown no strong appetite to dive into the Second Amendment in recent years.
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