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January 08, 2025 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Avoid Getting Stuck in a Moment,' Says Federico Cuadra Del Carmen of Baker McKenzie

"The job is hard and the learning curb is steep. You won’t get things 100% right the first time you do them. But, as long as you take the time to understand why, you will get better. Avoid getting stuck in a moment. Run the post-mortem, take the lesson, and move on to the next one."
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January 08, 2025 | Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments Dinged for Acquiescing to Rate Hikes That 'Defy Gravity'

Thomson Reuters' newly released State of the Legal Market report says 2024 was "an incredibly successful year for firms from a rate-setting perspective."
4 minute read
January 08, 2025 | Daily Report Online

Spalding Jurors Return $12M Verdict Against State Farm Insurance Client

A Spalding County State Court jury has returned a $12 million verdict against a motorist insured by State Farm Insurance following an injury collision with disputed liability. As plaintiff counsel credit the eight-figure outcome to their ability to establish the defendant's liability, defense counsel have announced plans to appeal the verdict, citing the existence of an unenforced pre-litigation settlement.
10 minute read
January 08, 2025 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Special Series Part 3: The Statutory Guardrails Violate the Majority Vote Rule

The Connecticut Constitution does not authorize the General Assembly to deny a majority the right to amend budget laws beyond the spending cap.
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January 08, 2025 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Fed Judiciary Panel Mulls Authority to Ban In-State Bar Admission Requirements

Currently, federal districts courts in Delaware, California, Florida and Hawaii have rules that require in-state bar admission.
3 minute read
January 08, 2025 | Daily Report Online

Why Georgia's Latest Push to Curb Lawsuits Has Business Groups and Trial Lawyers at Odds

Even as he held events to build public support ahead of the legislative session, which begins Monday, Georgia's governor is contending with GOP lawyers in the General Assembly who make a living by filing lawsuits, Democrats who mostly oppose changes and a state Supreme Court that has voided earlier limits.
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January 08, 2025 | The Recorder

'Another Broken Promise': California Tribes Sue Casinos for Allegedly Illegal Profit From Card Games

Keker, Van Nest & Peters, on behalf of Native American tribes in California, sued dozens of casinos last week for allegedly profiting from illegal gambling. The plaintiffs contend that the casinos unlawfully encroach upon their exclusive rights to offer "banked" casino card games such as pai gow, baccarat and blackjack.
4 minute read
January 08, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Trump Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing

The emergency application asks the high court to consider whether presidential immunity extends to a president-elect.
4 minute read
January 08, 2025 | New York Law Journal

The Section 1983 Brady Remedy

The author writes "A §1983 action for damages may be based on suppression of evidence in violation of Brady due process rights, However, because a §1983 Brady claim necessarily implicates the validity of a conviction, the claim is not cognizable until the conviction has been overturned. Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994). My major purpose here is to analyze how Brady law applies in §1983 actions."
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January 08, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Manufacturing Company Sues Insurer to Recoup PFAS Remediation Losses

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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