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Litigation Over Collapse of Casino Garage Settles for $101 Million
Litigation over the 2003 parking garage collapse at Atlantic City, N.J.'s Tropicana Casino Resort that killed four workers and injured 32 others has settled for $101 million, lawyers in the case announced Wednesday. The settlement was the product of three months of negotiations under the auspices of a Superior Court judge whom the parties asked to monitor the case after private mediation failed. Defendants included contractors, engineering and architectural firms, and the corporate owners of the Tropicana.$2.5 Mil. Awarded in Legal Malpractice Suit
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2.5 million in a legal malpractice suit against attorney John F. Hunt that was brought by a health care company that accused Hunt of acting with a conflict of interest when he effectively represented both sides in a corporate acquisition.Study Sees Lower Per Lawyer Employment of Secretaries
When recruiter Deborah O'Drain-Gibson started placing legal secretaries with law firms 20 years ago, each lawyer was assigned their own secretary, whose responsibilities often included taking shorthand and getting their bosses' coffee and lunch.
New Suburban Firm Targets Emerging Tech, Life Sciences Companies
Three former large firm lawyers who separately had gone out on their own are forming a new suburban firm aimed at working with emerging technology companies.
Orellana v. Boro-Wide Recycling Corp., 12489/04
Publication Date: 2008-01-04 Practice Area: Torts
Industry: Court: Supreme Court, Kings County Judge: Herbert Kramer Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: 12489/04
Justice Herbert Kramer KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Plaintiffs Segundo and Daisy Orellana were represented by Simonson, Hess & Leibowitz, PC Defendant Boro-
Flooded With Complaints, EEOC Grows 'More Assertive'
It was a chance to consort with the enemy — a powwow with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. And everyone wanted in.
Government Implicates Padilla as Terror Conspirator
The DOJ announced terrorism charges Thursday against two men accused of recruiting U.S. citizen Jose Padilla to train as a terrorist agent. Padilla himself was not named in the indictment, but was designated as an unindicted co-conspirator -- which one defense lawyer says may be a signal that the government is aiming to strike a plea bargain and use Padilla as a witness. Attorney General John Ashcroft hailed the indictment as evidence of the USA Patriot Act's effectiveness.Trending Stories
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