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By Jonathan Ringel | June 11, 2018
Nathaniel Pendleton was one of Georgia's first federal judges and attorneys general.
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By Andrew Denney | June 7, 2018
In a ruling that advocates say could open Uber Technologies Inc. up to additional litigation over providing service to disabled people, a New York state court judge in Brooklyn found that the ride-sharing company's arbitration clause was too ambiguous to move a disabled woman's suit against the company into arbitration.
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By Cindy Caranella Kelly and Sarah Gibbs Leivick | June 6, 2018
There are circumstances where litigation may not necessarily be the optimal strategy for obtaining appropriate redress and recovering damages caused by collusion.
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By Charles Toutant | June 5, 2018
On Tuesday the Appellate Division upheld a decision to invalidate an arbitration clause at issue in "Defina v. Go Ahead and Jump 1," marking the second time a state appeals court has refused to enforce an arbitration agreement in the case.
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By Mary-Christine Sungaila, Alex Stevens and Marco A. Pulido | May 30, 2018
The authors detail the impact of the high court's decision on FLSA claims and outline the decision's implications for the arbitrability of claims arising under California's Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act.
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By Tony Mauro | May 28, 2018
The former George W. Bush-era solicitor general prides himself and his appellate team at Kirkland & Ellis on being able to climb aboard fast-moving Supreme Court cases at the last minute.
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By Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky | May 23, 2018
In their column on international litigation, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky discuss the Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration, also known as the Prague Rules.
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By Michael Starr | May 23, 2018
In mediation, what gets the parties into “the zone” depends on a variety of factors that have nothing to do with the merits of the lawsuit.
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By Caroline Antonacci | May 22, 2018
The most sweeping federal tax code overhaul in decades, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, was signed into law on Dec. 22, 2017. New provisions in the law affect both businesses and individuals. Many of these changes will have a direct impact on the practice of family law, specifically in the area of divorce.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | May 21, 2018
It is well-recognized that often, when an attorney sues a client for unpaid fees, the client will bring a counterclaim for legal malpractice. Some sources indicate that the likelihood of receiving such a counterclaim could be as high as 40 percent; others place it even higher.
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