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Patent Lawyers Forecast More Flux in 2015
With rule changes in the works, big questions pending on appeal, and patent reform on Washington's agenda, some are urging caution. "The chess board is moving as we speak," says Foley & Lardner special counsel Andrew Baluch.
U.S. Judge Rejects Claim of Gas Contamination
Western District Judge Charles Siragusa ruled that nine New York homeowners failed to prove the silt and methane that befouled their drinking water was caused by one of two gas wells drilled a half mile from their homes in Chemung County in 2010.
Split Panel Allows Added Contingency for Appeal
Adding a 10 percent contingency fee for appellate work on top of the allowable maximum of one-third of damages awarded in personal injury trials is permissible, a split First Department panel ruled Tuesday.
Retrial Ordered Due to 'Suggestiveness' of ID Process
The Second Department panel said failing to keep the original photo arrays viewed by two complainants by itself did not mandate suppression of identification testimony, but that failure gave rise to a "presumption of suggestiveness," and a detective's "inconsistent" testimony was not detailed enough to demonstrate the procedure's fairness.
The Morning Wrap: Harvard Law Mishandled Sexual Harassment Complaints
A round up of legal news from ALM publications and around the web: Harvard Law and sexual harassment; $1 billion divorce appeal; Pom wins a round.
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Nine South Florida Lawyers Punished
The Florida Supreme Court has disciplined nine attorneys from South Florida, including four who were disbarred.
DC Bar Suspends Scott Bloch, Citing California Sanction
Scott Bloch, a former head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, received a temporary D.C. Bar suspension this week following a disciplinary action against him in California.
Defining the Limits of Liquidated Damages Clauses
Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman write: The importance of liquidated damages clauses are two-fold: They make the tenant think twice before breaching the lease or overstaying it, thus reducing the traffic in landlord-tenant court; and they allow the landlord an award of its full damages as it envisioned them at the time of the writing of the lease.
NLJ Special Reports: Highlights of 2014
The go-to law schools. The NLJ 350. A three-part series on judicial transparency. Our inaugural Elite Trial Lawyers list honoring 50 firms that helped clients win billions of dollars in awards. What follows are highlights from the NLJ's special reports of 2014.Trending Stories
- 1Judicial Ethics Opinion 24-58
- 2Sweet James Clinches $17.4M Personal Injury Jury Verdict in California's Kings County
- 3In Lame-Duck Session, US Senate Confirms Illinois Federal Judge on Bipartisan Vote
- 4Gordon Rees Opens 80th Office, ‘Collaboration Hub’ in Palo Alto
- 5The White Stripes Drop Copyright Claim Against Trump Campaign
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