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New Jersey Law Journal

Rear-End Crash on George Washington Bridge Nets $1 Million Settlement

Bergen County Superior Court Judge David V. Nasta ordered the defendant's answers stricken and defenses suppressed without prejudice for failure to provide discovery, according to court documents.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Sexual Harassment Trial Shows Challenge With Remote Proceedings: Transcript Errors

Brian Gaines, a University of Illinois political science professor, said vendors of software designed to do automatic transcription promise that the work can be better in the virtual setting. But in speaking with attorneys, Gaines said he did not hear from anyone who shared that view.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Government Attorneys Asks High Court to Restore Ethics Watchdog's Authority

An ethics investigation of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whose attorneys from Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP moved to sideline the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government, hangs in the balance.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Federal Judge Asked to Give Preliminary OK to $2.78 Billion Settlement of NCAA Antitrust Claims

The deal calls for the NCAA to foot the bill for nearly $3 billion in damages paid to former and current college athletes who were denied the right to earn money off their name, image and likeness, dating to 2016.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Sends City of Fort Lauderdale to Trial Over Alleged Police Misconduct in Protest Shooting

A U.S. District Judge in Miami issued an order allowing the case involving Latoya Ratlieff, who was shot in the face with a rubber bullet by a Fort…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jonathan Lupkin's Litigation Boutique Combines With Rottenstreich Farley

Lupkin has joined Rottenstreich Farley as chair of its commercial litigation practice.
3 minute read

Law.com

Illinois Appellate Court Rejects Law Firm's Reliance on Arbitration Provision, Clearing the Way for Malpractice Action

"The arbitration provision at issue here was drafted by defendants and was never discussed with plaintiff. While defendants discussed several of the other material terms of the attorney-client agreement with plaintiff—such as the amount of the fee, the nature of a contingent fee agreement, and the intended scope of work—defendants never mentioned anything about the arbitration clause," Justice Nathaniel R. Howse Jr. said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

State's Prosecutors Mourns Death of Former Hudson Valley Prosecutor

Paul Czajka, 70, was Columbia County's longest-serving DA, having served six terms.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Lawyer Just Rose to Judge: 'Best-Respected' in Texas

The attorney is board-certified in appellate law, a fellow of the invitation-only American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, and has practiced for more than 35 years.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Despite Hurdle, Hostile-Workplace Case Set to Move to Trial

"A complaint of discrimination may cause that employer to be responsible for the actions of one of its employees, even actions that the employer itself may not and probably does not endorse," Joshua Goodbaum said.
4 minute read

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