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July 01, 2024 | The Recorder

Jury Awards $6.1M to Former UC Riverside Faculty in Whistleblower Retaliation Verdict

The suit, originally filed in November 2021, consolidated two separate whistleblower retaliation complaints brought by Dr. Jeannie Lochhead and Dr. Michele Nelson, both former faculty members at UC Riverside's Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. The case, which alleged that the UC Regents violated the California Whistleblower Protection Act, went to trial on May 17.
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July 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Plain Language: What Does 'Submit' Mean?

The majority found an unplain statute plain, and the obvious culprit is § 1-2z.
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July 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Relief for Children 'Unfairly Stuck on Sex Offender Registries': New Jersey Supreme Court Provides Distinction in Megan's Law Registration Requirements

"The R.H./T.L. decision allows juveniles to avoid extensive periods of harm by being placed on Megan's Law for long periods of time beyond the point where they can clearly prove they are unlikely to pose a threat to anyone. The next step, and the only way I can think to improve the decision, would be to do risk assessments before placing an individual on Megan's Law," said James Maynard, chair of the Megan's Law Subcommittee of the Criminal Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
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July 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

3 Class Actions Shut Down Against Restaurants

"My team filed multiple class actions in sequence because the defendants were paying off lead plaintiffs multiple times what their claims were worth," Richard Hayber said. "Someone else in the class would hire us, and we filed a new lawsuit. We argued that each successive class action tolls the statute, and the judge ruled that the tolling can only occur once."
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July 01, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Firm Leaders Adapt to Post-COVID Workplace Preferences

After a realigning of workplace norms due to the COVID-19 pandemic, law firms are still grappling with how to handle remote-work expectations. While offering flexibility may work for some firms, others still seem reluctant to offer fully remote options.
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July 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

5 Lawyers Disciplined After Health Issues Compromise Work

Two attorneys were disbarred because of felony convictions, another two resigned in lieu of facing disciplinary actions, five attorneys were suspended because of disabilities or other health issues that adversely affected their clients.
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July 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

A Unique Law Firm Persuaded a Judge to Rule Against Biden's Navy Secretary

"This decision is a win for the military community," Elizabeth Candelario, a military spouse who specializes in helping clients apply for military record corrections, said in a statement on behalf of Ronny Rutledge, a former Navy SEAL seeking reinstatement.
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July 01, 2024 | Law.com

Appellate Court Reverses Missouri Gym-Goer's $1M Personal Injury Verdict, Claims Barred by Assumption of Risk

On appeal, the court noted that the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk provides that "if a person voluntarily consents to accept the danger of a known and appreciated risk, that person may not sue another for failing to protect him from it."
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July 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Recruiting from SDNY, Cahill Boosts White-Collar Group With Prosecutor Hire

Kiersten Fletcher spent the last eight years in the DOJ, including serving as a senior member of the SDNY's Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force.
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July 01, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Who Got the Work: Houston Harbaugh Tapped to Defend Walmart in Trademark Infringement Suit, Rivkin Radler Attys to Defend Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in Patent Infringement Suit

Walmart has retained attorney Kelly Ann Williams of Houston Harbaugh P.C. to defend a pending trademark infringement lawsuit in connection with the sale of bed frames; attorneys from Rivkin Radler have stepped in to represent Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in a pending patent infringement lawsuit.
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