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Revealed: Top 5 Firms Acting on UK Cases with Highest Average Claim Value

The research, which looked at cases with a claim value of below £1 billion, was conducted by litigation platform Solomonic.
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The Recorder

Meta Hit With Class Action for Allegedly Using Pirated Books to Train AI Models

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein and Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard filed a class action on behalf of lead plaintiff Christopher Farnsworth, author of the "Nathaniel Cade" fiction series, against Meta on Tuesday, claiming that it stole "hundreds of thousands" of copyrighted books from a pirated online collection to build its large language model set, "Llama."
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Kraft Heinz Prevails After Firing Employee Who Wore Blackface

"To me, there is nothing racial about it," the accused said in a statement. "I dressed up as a favorite character of mine from one of my favorite TV shows and, in doing so, was demonstrating respect for that character."
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The House Wins: Casinos Are Defeating Suits Over Algorithms and Room Rates

The judge noted that the plaintiffs do not allege that the casino defendants' proprietary data are pooled or otherwise comingled into a common dataset. Merely using the software in question does not count as a conspiracy, she said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Levin Sedran Partner Arnold Levin Dies at 85

"He took on some very tough cases and was able to provide some relief to victims, and they weren't easy cases," said Daniel Levin, an attorney with Levin Sedran and Arnold Levin's son. "He took on the cases that not everyone could take on."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Only Plaintiff's Counsel Can Attend Defense-Ordered Neuropsych Exam, Pa. Court Rules

"If the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania deemed it appropriate or necessary for defense counsel to have a corresponding right to attend a Rule 4010 examination, it could have stated so," Judge Terrence Nealon said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

$25M Award: Jury Finds Hospital Negligent After Patient Raped

"A nurse in the ER in the area where the incident occurred believed something was going on in the room, but failed to report it," Jane Doe's attorney Eric Rosen said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney Who Got 2,200 Spam Messages Helps With FTC Freeze

"Many of the issues that were raised in the complaint are based primarily on misunderstandings or misleading information," said counsel for the E-comm company targeted by the FTC.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$6.56M Wrongful Death Verdict Awarded Against Texas Bar Owners

The jury found Kimbo's Saloon was 60% responsible for Johnell Hornsby's death, according to the charge of the court.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

CLO of Realtor Group Exits After Stinging Court Defeat, Internal Turmoil

In the wake of the departure of Chief Legal Officer Katie Johnson, the National Association of Realtors will "develop a comprehensive strategy for its approach to all existing litigation and begin an assessment of any additional risk the association has based on current policies and rules," CEO Nykia Wright said in an email to members.
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