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New Jersey Law Journal

Neiman Marcus Faces Class Actions After Vendor's Data Breach

"For all of the pomp and circumstance surrounding the premium brands and high-end fashion on its racks and shelves, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus takes a comparatively cut-rate approach to the data security protocols for its customers' data," a Delaware suit states.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Reaches $1.7M Settlement With Dentists

"Paying kickbacks for patient recruitment is illegal. Dentists and dental practices participating in Connecticut's public health care programs are responsible for knowing the law," Attorney General William Tong said. "This is the second settlement arising from ongoing joint investigations, and we will continue to work closely with our state and federal partners to aggressively protect the integrity of our public health care programs."
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Holland & Knight Gets $7.8B Trade Secrets Suit Dismissed

In dismissing the case on grounds Texas wasn't the proper forum, the court noted all of the witnesses live and work in Israel, and the source code alleged to have been stolen is also held there.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Major Publishers and Authors Sue Florida Over Book Ban, Citing First Amendment Violations

"This is a stunt," said Sydney Booker, communications director for the Florida Department of Education.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

9th Circuit: State Bar Anti-Trump, White Nationalism Statements Violated Lawyer's Rights

One of the statements in the bar's monthly bulletin said former President Donald Trump had catered to the white nationalist movement.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Resolving an Open Question on Diversity Jurisdiction

"The Second Circuit's holding that state domicile is relevant to the diversity jurisdiction analysis in cases involving an unincorporated association with permanent resident members resolves a disagreement among district courts on this question," write Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Voids Default Judgment Against Amazon Due to Procedural Error, Grants Extra Time for Proper Service

Amazon's counsel with Campbell Conroy & O'Neil filed their appearances and asked the court to vacate the default judgment and to dismiss the plaintiffs' complaint, arguing the company wasn't properly served within 90 days of the complaint being filed. Rather, Amazon claimed the plaintiffs sent a request for waiver of service, to which Amazon did not reply.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Department of the Year (General) Finalist: Sullivan & Cromwell

"S&C is known for its generalist approach, which is important when dealing with any type of litigation, but essential in a corporate crisis."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Department of the Year (General) Finalist: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

"We are the go-to firm for clients in the midst of a crisis or clients dealing with mission-critical litigation issues, and we respond to those calls with decisive, focused action."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Department of the Year (General) Finalist: Selendy Gay

"Clients come to us with their most complex and consequential cases because they know we are willing to fight."
3 minute read

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