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'A Messy Breakup': Ga. Appellate Court Asked to Annul $1.7M Arbitration Award in Family Business Dispute

Appellee counsel argued the appellants purposefully complicated things by going into the arbitration while one of them had a pending bankruptcy.
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Daily Report Online

'Nuclear Verdicts' Again Cited as Ga., Pa. Courts Tie for No. 1 Judicial Hellhole

Cook County, Illinois; California; New York City and South Carolina asbestos litigation ranked second through fifth.
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Daily Report Online

Energy Healing or Sexual Assault? Anti-SLAPP Claim Filed Against Georgia Shaman

"We have filed a motion to dismiss based upon Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute," Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown partner Drew Beal told the Daily Report. "His lawsuit is nothing more than a strategic attempt to limit their free expression."
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$30M Civil RICO Suit Filed as Both Sides Accuse Frost Bank of Wrongdoing

Chemcraft Ltd., filing as a counter-plaintiff in a first amended petition submitted Oct. 19 in the Tarrant County 96th District Court, alleges Frost Bank entities—Frost Brokerage Services Inc. and Frost Investment Services LLC—participated in the unauthorized transfer of $9.95 million.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Wrongful Dissociation From LLC Left Member Company Liable for Damages, Says Appellate Division

"The jury ultimately rejected GF's position and returned a verdict in plaintiffs' favor, finding that the parties had an enforceable agreement, the terms of which were set forth in the final offer," the Appellate Division said.
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Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Becomes the Latest Employer Sued Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

A legal assistant, who earned $92,000 a year at Alston, alleges the firm terminated her due to age discrimination as her refusal to comply with a vaccination mandate, despite her religious objection to it.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Massive International Dispute Lands in Nueces County Court

"Vale admitted in the Brazilian litigation that it discarded 31 million cubic meters of waste into dumps in the Polygonal. This corresponds to 108.5 million tons of low-grade ore. Vale has admitted that it extracted iron tailings from within Polygonal, sold it to buyers in Texas," the complaint states.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dissolution Ordered in 'People of the State of New York v. Trump' Appears Unwarranted

A Law Journal contributor wonders if the judge in Donald Trump's civil fraud case in Manhattan correctly understood the scope of the New York State Executive Law provision which he relied upon to call for such "cancellation" and dissolution of the former president's LLCs.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Political Group Launches Ads Backing Kemp's Push to Limit Lawsuits

"For too long, Georgia tort laws have encouraged frivolous lawsuits that hamstring job creators, drive up insurance costs for families already struggling to make ends meet, undermine fairness in the courtroom, and make it harder to start, grow, and operate a small business," Cody Hall, the Hardworking Georgians group's executive director and Kemp's top political aide, said in a statement.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Business Fraud Trial to Begin Monday in Manhattan

The Appellate Division, First Department panel vacated an interim stay of the trial Thursday afternoon.
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