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'You're Insulting Me': Lawyer and Judge Spar Under Public Gaze in High-Profile Case

"There are no higher litigation stakes anywhere in America than the state's invoking the machinery of death as punishment for crime," said H. Scott Fingerhut, a judicial ethics expert at Florida International University College of Law.
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Law.com

In First-Impression Case, 11th Circ. Clarifies Approval Process for IRS Tax Penalties

"It may be wise for the IRS, as it currently does, to have a supervisor approve proposed tax penalties at an early juncture—long before they are assessed. But the text of the statute does not impose an earlier deadline."
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Litigation Daily

Ending Up Where You Started? Some Thoughts on Closing Arguments

Charla Aldous of Aldous \ Walker in Dallas and Steven Quattlebaum of Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull in Little Rock, Arkansas, walk through their respective approaches to preparing closing arguments.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Confirms New Leader of the Georgia State-wide Business Court

The business court seat was vacated by Walter Davis, 46, who tendered his resignation in June and is returning to private practice.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Taylor English Combines With Charlotte Firm With 'Hundreds of Corporate Clients'

As Taylor English integrates with its new Charlotte lawyers, the firm plans another office opening by the end of the year.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Issue of Fact in Affidavit Sabotaged Provider's Case

"Here, United Auto sufficiently relied on the insured's own affidavit to show that a triable issue existed about the reasonableness of her excuse not to attend the second IME," the Third District Court of Appeal ruled, referring to an independent medical examination.
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Daily Business Review

FINRA Enforcement Regulator Joins Carlton Fields as Economic Volatility and Fintech Drive Regulatory Action

Tino Lisella arrived at the Miami office as an of counsel after five years at FINRA and nine years in the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

$25.5M in Attorney Fees—After Wading Through Millions of Pages of Documents

"Those U.S. consumers who enjoy salmon, and consumers generally, are today better off because of the court's approval of this settlement," said Chris Lebsock, co-lead counsel and a partner at Hausfeld.
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Daily Report Online

Page Pate, Nationally Known Trial Lawyer, Dies in Drowning Incident

"The Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL) was shocked and saddened to hear the news of Page Pate's passing," the organization said in an emailed statement. "The GACDL community sends thoughts of peace and comfort to his family and friends. Page was a larger-than-life person and attorney."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

New Rule: Expect Opposing Counsel to Use This Mapping Tech, Florida Attorney Says

"You will see a lot more of these mapping services utilized in trial and not contested as much as they were before," said Michael J. Pike, managing partner of Pike & Lustig.
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