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January 28, 2025 | Daily Business Review

When Words Matter: Mastering Interpretation in Complex Disputes

For clients with limited English proficiency (LEP), accurate interpretation ensures they understand and are understood, safeguarding their rights and the integrity of intricate legal matters. But what happens when an interpreter gets it wrong? A poor or erroneous interpretation can jeopardize justice, misrepresent critical testimony, and even derail a case.
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January 28, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Jan. 28, 2025—Buchanan Ingersoll, Kleinbard

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney announced that two of its attorneys have been named to the South Asian Bar Association of Philadelphia (SABA-Philly) board of directors.
3 minute read
January 28, 2025 | Legaltech News

Digital Assets and the ‘Physical Loss’ Dilemma: How the Fourth Circuit’s Ruling on Crypto Theft Stands at Odds With Modern Realities

Digital property is, well, not “physical” in the tangible sense. Though it is physical in that it is real and has real value, it cannot be held in your hand. As a result, some courts have elected to rigidly apply vintage caselaw about property insurance to conclude that digital property is not covered, simply because it does not have a corporeal form. Doing so fails to recognize that this caselaw was decided before property could be nonphysical.
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January 28, 2025 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State's Expert Discovery Rules Need Revision

Connecticut should allow for more effective communication with experts by adopting the 2010 amendments to Rule 26(b).
3 minute read
January 28, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

O'Melveny, White & Case, Skadden Beef Up in Texas With Energy, Real Estate Lateral Partner Hires

Am Law 100 firms based outside of Texas continue to hire lateral partners in the state's hot market.
5 minute read
January 28, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

Chamberlain Hrdlicka Taps a New Leader as Firm Follows Succession Planning Path

Litigation shareholder Larry Carbo of Houston will succeed Larry Campagna as managing shareholder of Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry on Jan. 1, 2026.
3 minute read
January 28, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Smaller Firms in 'Growth Mode' as Competition, Rates Heat Up

Since the start of the year, at least three midsize firms in the Philadelphia and South Jersey regions have announced moves to grow their numbers through additions of smaller law firms of between one and three lawyers.
5 minute read
January 28, 2025 | New York Law Journal

 Controlling Costs on Capital Construction Projects

In his Construction Law column, Kenneth Block discusses measures that owners can follow to control cost and ensure the project is not only within budget, but also on time and in compliance with all construction documents.
6 minute read
January 28, 2025 | The American Lawyer

IP Firm Fish & Richardson to Open Chicago Office

The planned, 4,300-square-foot office in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood is expected to be a space of innovation and collaboration for the firm's specialized intellectual property attorneys.
3 minute read
January 28, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Late Fees on a Balloon Payment Due at Maturity

Virtually all commercial real estate loan documents contain a provision providing that if a payment is not timely, a late fee is imposed in connection with that late payment—typically 5% of the amount of the payment that was due. A 5% late fee imposed on a delinquent monthly installment payment does not usually cause much controversy.
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