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August 16, 2024 | Law.com

Litigation Launched: How to Sue NASA for Fallen Space Debris

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Cranfill Sumner Partner Mica Worthy discusses unique challenges involved in suing NASA for space debris damages amidst international law and the Federal Tort Claims Act.
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August 15, 2024 | Law.com

Kamala Harris Would Only Be the Second Lawyer-President With a Non-T-14 Law Degree

UC Law SF Dean David Faigman said legal education is "a hallmark of American presidents," noting that 27 of the nation's 45 past presidents were previously lawyers.
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August 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Covington Defeats Jones Day: AstraZeneca Escapes $107.5M Verdict

AstraZeneca prevailed on its argument that patents-in-suit are invalid because they are not enabled on the issue of unit dosage.
4 minute read
August 15, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Upholding $266.7M Fee Award, Del. Supreme Court Rejects Diminishing-Returns Curb on Bigger Wins

The opinion by Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. states Delaware precedent doesn't support requiring a declining percentage fee model like the one used in federal courts.
4 minute read
August 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer

With Hours Tenuous, New Metric Looks to Baseball to Assess Lawyer Productivity

Researchers assert the new metric is more strongly correlated to profitability.
4 minute read
August 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Hallett & Perrin Boosts Real Estate Practice With 2 Corporate Shareholders

Also: Former Dallas City Councilman joins JAMS; SBSB Eastham opens office in historic Corpus Christi building.
7 minute read
August 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Announcing the 2024 Texas Legal Awards Finalists and Honorees

Texas Lawyer and Law.com are proud to announce the finalists and winners of the 2024 Texas Legal Awards. Congratulations, and good luck to the finalists.
4 minute read
August 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Partners Confront 'Deeply Uncomfortable' Client Communications on Soaring Billing Rates

Law firms are increasingly relying on engagement letters or online e-billing platforms to alert clients of rate increases, even though less personalized communication can frustrate clients, sources say.
6 minute read
August 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

2 McDermott Energy M&A, Private Equity Partners Jump to Winston in Houston

Winston & Strawn continues to grow its energy team in Texas by hiring McDermott Will & Emery partners Kevin Brophy and Ming Lei as transaction department partners in Houston.
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August 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Puts General Motors, OnStar at Head of Line in Data Privacy Lawsuit

While the named plaintiffs are limited to GM and OnStar, the complaint names many other companies involved in the alleged illegal practices.
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