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December 16, 2009 | Law.com

Jury Sides With Movie Theater Chain in Suit Over 'Wet Floor' Sign

A movie theater chain that lost a trip-and-fall case before a unanimous Georgia Supreme Court has been redeemed by a Clayton County, Ga., jury. After deliberating fewer than 30 minutes, the jury decided that AMC is not liable to a woman who claimed she was injured after tripping on a "wet floor" sign at the company's theater. While he was pleased for his client, the winning lawyer said the verdict didn't override the lesson of the state high court's ruling, which said the trip-and-fall case had to go to a jury.
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August 01, 2009 | Legaltech News

Strings Attached

Before you jump for Obama clean tech funds, analyze your risks.
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Second Time's the Charm for Plaintiffs in Antitrust Class Action over Optical Disk Drives
Publication Date: 2012-04-22
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A dozen Am Law firms failed to convince a federal judge in San Francisco to throw out claims that many of the world's leading consumer electronics companies conspired to fix prices for CD, DVD and Blu Ray recordable and rewritable drives.

April 24, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Flash training 2010 Test: Part 2a

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January 06, 2000 | Law.com

Traitor To His Class

Fred Baron is the very model of a modern class action plaintiffs' lawyer. He wears the tailored shirts, flies around in a private jet, and has made tens of millions of dollars representing thousands of victims of corporate wrongdoing. But Baron is not a modern class action plaintiffs' lawyer. In fact, he has all but killed the practice. Baron, the incoming president of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, has an old-fashioned view of tort cases -- he likes to litigate them one at a time.
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July 09, 1999 | Law.com

Casino Ad Ban Goes Bust: Louisiana Broadcasters Prevail on First Amendment Grounds

The Supreme Court's recent invalidation of a federal ban on casino advertising by broadcasters was an important victory for commercial speech, but was not startling. The Court's recent trend is limiting the ability of government to regulate the advertising of legal "sin" industries, such as gambling and liquor.
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December 10, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Neo-Nazi in murder trial gets makeover for trial

John Allen Ditullio is a walking billboard with tattoos for the neo-Nazi movement. Jurors will never see any of it though as the judge in the case ruled that the state must pay a cosmetologist up to $150 a day during the his murder and attempted murder trial and apply makeup to cover up the black ink.
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Supreme Court to Mull Extent of Patent Protection for Monsanto Branded Seed
Publication Date: 2013-02-15
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On Tuesday the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether Monsanto can claim patent protection for later-generation seed grown from its patented line of genetically modified soybean seed. The case has implications for other self-replicating technologies such as stem cells and vaccines.

January 01, 2009 | Legaltech News

Rule 34 Confusion

Different interpretations puzzle litigators.
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May 30, 2008 | Law.com

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