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Plaintiff's Icy-Weather Experience Not a Factor in $700K Slip/Fall Verdict
A woman who slipped and fractured an ankle on a patch of black ice outside an office park was awarded $700,000 by a Fulton County jury, which turned aside defense arguments that the plaintiff, as a former resident of Chicago, should have had experience in recognizing and walking on frozen surfaces.
4 Contract Clauses You Don't Know How to Draft
There will always be litigation over contracts, but following these suggestions might help keep an attorney out of court, or at least lay the groundwork for a quick summary judgment.
DLA Piper Nabs Ex-FDIC Chair, Plus More Lateral Moves
The world's second-largest firm by attorney head count adds two more former federal regulators to its ranks; American Apparel hires a Loeb & Loeb partner; Greenberg Traurig bags Edwards Wildman Palmer's Los Angeles partner-in-charge; Steptoe & Johnson snags an IP trio and more notable hires from throughout The Am Law 200.
Meet The (outside) GC: H. Eric Hilton of H.J. Russell & Co.
After 10 years in-house, H. Eric Hilton now serves as outside general counsel for H.J. Russell & Co., recognized as the nation's largest and oldest minority-owned construction management firm.
Receiver Asks For a Reversal by Judge in Page Perry Suit
A court-appointed receiver in a securities fraud case said the federal judge who dismissed the receiver's malpractice claims against law firm Page Perry should reverse himself and reinstate the case.
Panel Backs Former Teachers Union Rep in Free Speech Case
11th Circuit rules for former Clayton assistant principal who claims he was forced out for criticizing school board
Font + Amici + Advocacy = Supreme Court Win
About his first petition for review, Robert Gilbreath said, "After I lost, I looked at my petition online as if a judge were reading it on a screen. And I realized the font I was using—Garamond—didn't look very good."
Judge Tosses Malpractice Suit Against Page Perry Law Firm
A federal judge in Atlanta has thrown out a malpractice suit against Atlanta law firm Page Perry in an order that took to task both the plaintiff, a well-known Atlanta receiver and trustee, and his lawyers.
D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd. V. Markel International Insurance Company
D.R. HORTON-TEXAS, LTD., PETITIONER, v. MARKEL INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., RESPONDENT300 S.W.3d 740SUPREME COURT OF TEXASNO. 06-1018 |…
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