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Judge Sides With Insurer's Indemnity Challenge for Atlanta Property Manager in Underlying Wrongful-Death Case

"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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The Legal Intelligencer

Eckert Seamans' $45M Settlement Over Ponzi Scheme Entanglement in Doubt After SCOTUS Scraps Purdue Pharma Deal

"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.
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Daily Business Review

Lululemon Faces Class Action Over Alleged 'Greenwashing'

"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.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Adds NY Funds Formation Specialist From Schulte

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."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Rules Podhurst Orseck, Client and Ex-Partner Jointly Liable for 25% Referral Fee

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jose Rodriguez entered the ruling following a four-day bench trial.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

On the Move: Adams and Reese, Winstead Add Corporate Partners in Carolinas

Andrew "Drew" English joined Adams and Reese's Columbia, South Carolina, office after more than 25 years with Callison Tighe & Robinson.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Miami Judge Disbarred for Professional Misconduct

"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.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Stab Venequip in the Back': Caterpillar Faces $100M Lawsuit in Miami Federal Court

The action is pending before U.S. District Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga in the Southern District of Florida.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former United Natural Foods GM Sues for Reverse Racism Claims, Wrongful Termination Over Firing Decision

"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.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

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.
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