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Motion to Reconsider, Attorney Fees Reduced, Religious Discrimination
This column reports on several recent significant decisions from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Margo K. Brodie denied defendant's motion for reconsideration in a case involving alleged sexual abuse by a priest. Magistrate Judge Lee G. Dunst granted, but substantially reduced, attorney's fees to plaintiffs' counsel. And Judge Joan M. Azrack granted defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's state law discrimination claim under the election of remedies doctrine but allowed plaintiff's federal law discrimination claim to proceed in part.Law Reform: Time to Go Back to The Future
Support for and interest in law reform goes through periods of ebb and flow. Today, New York State Bar Association past president Hank Greenberg writes, the predominant sentiment appears to be one of indifference or disinterest, without a discernible countervailing movement to go back to the future.SEC v. Crypto: With the Battle Lines Drawn, Who Has the Advantage?
In the past year, a number of courts have issued significant rulings in the SEC's high-profile crypto enforcement actions. Far from bringing the necessary regulatory clarity the crypto industry has been seeking, these rulings have been inconsistent and have left even more open questions. Both the SEC and the industry now have ammunition for their respective legal positions, but who has the better argument?Insurer Wins Unanimous Decision in New York Choice of Law Battle
Count a gritty marine insurer as part of the exclusive Supreme Court's 9-0 club; winners by knockout in a hotly contested marine insurance dispute that braved its way from the District of Pennsylvania to the Third Circuit and ultimately landed in the Supreme Court.View more book results for the query "*"
AI Isn't Meeting Legal's Expectations, New Research Finds
"Lawyers have a high bar. I strongly believe that there's an amazing use case for AI here, and the bar hasn't been met by the crop of early stage startups that are trying to solve this," said Mary O'Carroll, chief community officer of Ironclad.AI Isn't Meeting Legal's Expectations, New Research Finds
"Lawyers have a high bar. I strongly believe that there's an amazing use case for AI here, and the bar hasn't been met by the crop of early stage startups that are trying to solve this," said Mary O'Carroll, chief community officer of Ironclad.Gibson Dunn Secures Defense Win for HSBC in 'Trade Secrets' Lawsuit
In an order released Tuesday in the California Northern District Court, Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler dismissed most of the claims made against London-based HSBC Holdings, HSBC entities HSBC USA (HUSI) and HSBC UK (HBUK), current HBUK employee and former SVB senior executive David Sabow and six former SVB employees.Foley & Lardner Opens North Carolina Office After Scooping Up Life Sciences Team From K&L Gates
Three new partners are joining the firm in Raleigh, Miami and Dallas.Clifford Chance Adapts Associate Bonus System in US-Style Shift
The move is being viewed as a means to better compensate more hours billed in times of high demand, but without "actively encouraging a drive to a high billable culture."Trending Stories
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