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60 Judges, But Only 3 Challenges: South Florida Judicial Elections

"These numbers are pretty striking," said Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law who studies judicial elections.
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Daily Report Online

EEOC Accuses Smithfield Foods of Terminating Employee Due to Age, Not Relocation Denial

"[Smithfield's] sole proffered justification for including Hahn in their RIF is an alleged refusal to relocate her employment to Smithfield, Virginia," the complaint said. "The group of at least 18 employees whom [the defendants] did not terminate included at least one 30-year-old senior sales account manager who worked remotely, received a request to relocate, and ultimately did not relocate."
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

On the Move: Holland & Knight Names New Office Leader, Adds In-House Lawyer

Meanwhile, Fox Rothschild promotes Atlanta and Carolinas lawyers to partner, and other law firms add regulatory, real estate, labor lawyers in the Southeast.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyer Known for Talc Verdicts Moves to Product Liability Boutique

Danielle Ward Mason is credited with recovering almost $1 billion in verdicts against Johnson & Johnson in 2016 and 2017.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorney Behind Lawsuits Against Iconic Fast Food, Candy Brands

"The problem today is everything is profit over the quality of whatever you are doing," claimed Anthony Russo Jr., president of the Russo Firm.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'If That's Not Exoneration, I Don't Know What Is': Aircraft Industry Attorneys Debate Trade Secrets, Liability Clause At Eleventh Circuit

"If this clause is enforced, Boeing will be exonerated for 99% of the claims under MUTSA," plaintiff counsel against Boeing Laurie Webb Daniel argued to the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday. "If that's not exculpatory or exoneration, I don't know what is."
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Florida Department of Transportation Top Lawyer Faces 90-Day Suspension

A legal ethics expert said the prosecution highlighted "whether bar counsel and the Florida Supreme Court should hold government lawyers to higher standards of behavior."
3 minute read

Law.com

Snapchat Faces Wrongful-Death Suit Following 'Sextortion' Scheme Involving 13-Year-Old Boy

Snapchat is accused of strict liability and negligence in a wrongful-death suit where a 13-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after he was a victim of a "sextortion scheme," according to the federal lawsuit filed in South Carolina.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bringing Best Practices Home: Gwinnett Attorney Touts Experience and Endorsements in Superior Court Bid

"I have seen best practices in other counties and brought those best practices to Gwinnett County," B. Thassanee Gutter-Parker said. "It's not that I'm the smartest person around, it's just that I'm looking and seeing that [Gwinnett] doesn't have things other counties do and asking why we don't have them."
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Far From Over: Insurers to Appeal $345M Consent Judgment in Boarding School Sexual Abuse Case

According to the defendant, the consent judgment "is a direct result of the insurers' failure to provide a defense and a failure to provide indemnification for the claims brought by the plaintiffs."
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