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Daily Report Online

There's Still Time to Enter Midsize and Small Firm-Focused Litigation Awards

This contest is not about who represented the largest or most prestigious client. Nor is it necessarily about who got the biggest—or smallest—verdict.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome Inks Deal With Accusers in Ponzi Scheme Case

The firm reached a proposed settlement over claims that it helped bilk millions from Philadelphia real estate investors.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Failure to Cooperate in Suspected Fraud Case Can Doom Insured's Claim

Insurance Fraud columnist Evan H. Krinick writes: In 'Fernandez v. Philadelphia Indemnity Ins. Co.', the court made it clear that a policyholder's duty to cooperate was paramount, and that the policyholder's failure to cooperate was enough to permit the insurer to deny the policyholder's claim—whether or not the claim actually was fraudulent.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Malpractice Trial Goes to the Jurors

Plaintiffs are asking for more than $3.5 million in damages and attorney fees after the firm allegedly failed to protect the interests of members in a family-owned business.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Nixes SeaWorld's Bid for Sanctions Against Covington & Burling in Killer Whale Case

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White of the Northern District of California denied SeaWorld's motion for sanctions against Covington & Burling.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Trump's 2-for-1 Regulations Executive Order

U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss wrote the plaintiffs, two advocacy groups and a union, did not have standing to bring the challenge, but his opinion may not be the end of the case.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Investor's Suit for Palantir Corporate Records Exposes Deep Fissure in Silicon Valley Alliance

A state court in Delaware has ordered Palantir to turn over corporate records to a company run by Marc Abramowitz, in an unusual court battle that highlights the growing animosity between the reticent Silicon Valley firm and one of its biggest early investors.
4 minute read

The Recorder

California High Court Takes Up Case Over Coverage for Defense Fees in Opioid Cases

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it had granted a petition to review in "Traveler's Property Casualty Company of America v. Actavis."
3 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit, Citing 'Spokeo', Upholds Dismissal of Case Over Exposure of Credit Card Data

A man whose parking receipt exposed the full expiration date of his credit card lacked standing to sue over the data leak, the court ruled this week.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Approval of Fee Defense Provisions in Retention Agreements Post-'ASARCO'

The Bankruptcy Code authorizes a debtor (or its bankruptcy trustee) to retain and compensate attorneys and other professionals during the course of the debtor's bankruptcy case.
8 minute read

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