By Mason Lawlor | July 15, 2024
"A lawyer would not ethically be able to invoke the apportionment statute because it would result in an argument to the jury that their other client is responsible, thereby creating a 'significant risk' that the lawyer's duties to one party would materially and adversely affect representation of the other," wrote U.S. District Judge Marc T. Treadwell for the Middle District of Georgia.
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By Amanda O'Brien | July 15, 2024
"The Supreme Court in Harrington made it clear that federal courts can no longer 'look the other way' and issue such free passes to mass tortfeasors such as Eckert who refuse to place their assets on the settlement negotiation table," argued attorney George Bochetto.
By Michael A. Mora | July 15, 2024
"Critically, in the face of a global climate crisis—and contrary to its express commitments to reduce carbon emissions—Lululemon's greenhouse gas emissions have more than doubled since the start of the Be Planet campaign in 2020," according to the lawsuit.
By Thomas Spigolon | July 15, 2024
Heather Wyckoff said she often works to create funds for which "there is no precedent," which "meshes well with the team here and the level of sophistication and creativity I see among my colleagues in the funds space."
By Michael A. Mora | July 12, 2024
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jose Rodriguez entered the ruling following a four-day bench trial.
By Thomas Spigolon | July 11, 2024
Andrew "Drew" English joined Adams and Reese's Columbia, South Carolina, office after more than 25 years with Callison Tighe & Robinson.
By Michael A. Mora | July 11, 2024
"His disregard of this duty, along with his apparent willingness to engage in dishonest conduct to further his own ambitions, is not only harmful to the legal process, but raises serious concerns about his trustworthiness and overall fitness to continue the practice of law," the Florida Supreme Court ruled.
By Michael A. Mora | July 11, 2024
The action is pending before U.S. District Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga in the Southern District of Florida.
By Mason Lawlor | July 11, 2024
"Despite another member of management similarly rejecting that employee's request (Mr. Benjamin Bailey, African American), only Plaintiff was chastised for his handling of the incident," the complaint said.
By Alexander Lugo | July 11, 2024
Three new partners are joining the firm in Raleigh, Miami and Dallas.
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