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Miami Attorneys Score Nearly $9M in Attorney Fees, Advance 'Novel Legal Theory'

"The settlement that was made here was eye-popping," said Yaniv Adar, a partner at Mark Migdal & Hayden and TCPA expert who was not involved in the underlying case.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Issue of Fact in Affidavit Sabotaged Provider's Case

"Here, United Auto sufficiently relied on the insured's own affidavit to show that a triable issue existed about the reasonableness of her excuse not to attend the second IME," the Third District Court of Appeal ruled, referring to an independent medical examination.
4 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Citing No Autodialer Evidence, Court Limits Case Over Unwanted Communications to Prerecorded Calls

Federal Judge Stephanos Bibas said a pro se plaintiff didn't properly argue some of the calls he received were made by autodialing devices.
3 minute read

The Recorder

How an AI Chat Platform Made Its Pitch for $100M in Trade Secret Damages

In closing arguments Tuesday, Kirkland & Ellis partner Michael De Vries told jurors that [24]7.ai was so brazen about its theft of competitor LivePerson's rules and data that it even referred internally to "the LivePerson rules." O'Melveny partner Darin Snyder argued there was nothing improper about that because LivePerson assigned all the IP generated on customer websites to its customers.
4 minute read

Law.com

Seattle Litigator David Ko Sees 'Silver Lining' of the Pandemic: Surprise! Technology Works

Ko, a partner at Keller Rohrback in Seattle, argued Thursday before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on opioid cases filed against McKinsey & Co. He says virtual hearings should remain. "Do we really need to fly across the country for two minutes?"
6 minute read

The Recorder

Would You Like a Jury Trial? Chat Companies Square Off Over Alleged Trade Secrets

Kirkland and O'Melveny are litigating the protectability of rules and data that AI machines use to keep customers engaged on e-commerce websites. The case is one of the first in-person civil jury trials in the Northern District of California in the last year.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Targets Marijuana Firm Trulieve Over Text Messages

Quincy-based Trulieve allegedly violated federal communications laws by sending unsolicited text messages to a Tennessee man that advertised special deals on marijuana products.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Allowing Unlicensed Law Grad to Do Legal Work Gets Veteran Lawyer Suspended

A veteran personal injury and criminal defense attorney has been suspended from practicing law for three months after allowing an unlicensed law school graduate employed at his office to perform lawyer-only duties, such as appearing on a client's behalf at a deposition.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Press 1 to Say Thank You

Here's a verdict to applaud: A federal jury in Oregon last week slapped a robocaller with a penalty of up to $925 million for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Must You Attach to Perfect?

In her Secured Transactions column, Barbara M. Goodstein discusses two recent cases that illustrate the danger of cross-referencing in a UCC financing statement collateral description to documents not attached to the filing.
11 minute read

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