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By Emily Cousins | October 28, 2024
Patrick Coughlin of Scott + Scott said this "groundbreaking" decision is going to help self-insured states struggling to keep insurance costs down.
By Emily Cousins | October 25, 2024
Critics say the scrutiny is warranted because the goals of the two entities might diverge, as private equity firms look to maximize profit, while health care providers seek to get the best results for patients.
By Jimmy Hoover | October 24, 2024
"Applying Chevron deference in immigration cases and deferring to the Board of Immigration Appeals is like deferring to the prosecution on the meaning of criminal law," Cecillia Wang said. "The Loper Bright decision represents an opportunity to hit the reset button in places where courts have inappropriately deferred to agency interpretations of the laws that Congress enacted."
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By Emily Cousins | October 24, 2024
"You had to really have a vision of what was happening here," solo practitioner Michelle Holmes said. "This idea that people got fired over complaining about a porta-potty in the parking lot, nobody could really see the First Amendment component of the case. ... I really dug deep and I could see what the case was about."
By Amanda Bronstad | October 22, 2024
Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Jackie Cowin, according to a Courtroom View Network broadcast of the trial, acknowledged to the lawyers: "This is a bad outcome, and I recognize all the reasons it's a bad outcome, but it is what it is."
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By Michael Marciano | October 22, 2024
The recipient of the 2024 Pro Bono Award is attorney Lorey Leddy of Murtha Cullina. In addition, Robert Reardon of the Reardon Law Firm, Thomas Gerarde of Howd & Ludorf and Joseph Nawrocki, formerly of Day Pitney and now of SouthBank Legal in Washington, D.C., will each receive honorable mention.
By Emily Cousins | October 21, 2024
"Because it had been so long since Mr. Balla got a surgical recommendation, we didn't think he was going to go through with it and have his surgery," defense counsel Michael Kenney of Freeman Mathis & Gary said. "The jury found it persuasive that the real reason he put it off is because he's a sole proprietor, an owner-operator trucker, and he was basically waiting until he just couldn't wait any longer to have the surgery."
By Mason Lawlor | October 21, 2024
Partner attorneys Edith Kallas and Joseph Whatley Jr. said that it was essential that the settlement "not just consist of a payment to the class; they needed significant reforms to the Blue system."
By Ella Sherman | October 21, 2024
"Law's Artificial Intelligence Future" professor Abdi Aidid hopes the fall course illuminates AI's advantages and pitfalls and its various applications in the legal sector.
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By Emily Cousins | October 18, 2024
"If they didn't tender the policy quickly and allowed my demand to lapse, then it would have been very easy for us to secure a bad-faith claim," Isaias Diaz of Carter Mario said.
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