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Daily Report Online

Jury Awards $6M to Trucker Who Died After Steel Beams Fell From Truck

The team representing the truck driver in North Carolina included a team from Georgia's Cook Law Group.
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Daily Business Review

'Red Herring' Distracts Federal Court in International Dispute Over Blueberry Prices

The appellate panel held the district court abused its discretion by deciding jurisdiction, without properly weighing all the factors before granting a motion to dismiss based on forum non conveniens.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Despite North Carolina Program, Runway Not Yet Clear for Widespread Use of Drones to Deliver Blood

Federal Aviation Administration regulations allow for the commercial use of drone technology at a minimum-risk threshold, making meaningful transport of blood and other medical materials via the unmanned aircraft unlikely in the near future, legal experts told Corporate Counsel.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

The Next Step for Drones: Blood Delivery? There's Opportunity, But Regulatory Hurdles

One North Carolina program is set to begin blood delivery via drone, but legal experts told Corporate Counsel that FAA regulations make longer transport of medical materials via unmanned aircraft unlikely in the near future.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

After Conviction For 'El Chapo,' Prosecutors Take Aim at Other Traffickers

After about five days of deliberations, a federal jury in Brooklyn on Tuesday found Guzmán guilty of all 10 counts against him, included engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, four counts of international cocaine distribution, related conspiracy counts and other charges.
5 minute read

International Edition

Watson Farley & Williams Snaps Up Maritime Partner in Hong Kong

Jian Guan joins from an in-house role as senior legal counsel at China Merchants Commerce Financial Leasing Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of state-run conglomerate China Merchants Group.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Delivery Drivers' Class Action Claims Not Pre-empted, Circuit Rules

In a precedential ruling Tuesday that allows the case to move forward, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a New Jersey federal judge's denial of American Eagle Express' motion for judgment on the pleadings.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Railroad Worker's Parkinson's Discrimination Claim Against BNSF Reinstated

“In talking to his wife, we wish he was here for this decision. We're still going to go forward with the trial,” Nitin Sud said,
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Mercedes-Benz Price-Fixing Suit Against Auto Shippers Turns Back to New Jersey Court

U.S. District Judge Stanley Chesler on Wednesday rejected pre-emption claims and ordered that the lawsuit against Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, K Line America, Matsui O.S.K., Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistcs AS and Kawasaki Kaisha Ltd. be moved back to Bergen County Superior Court.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Greenberg Traurig Team Scores $32M Verdict in Trial Stemming from Brazen Ponzi Scheme

A team of high-profile litigators from Greenberg Traurig came out on top after a five-week jury trial, scoring a $32 million verdict in a dispute that stemmed from a scheme to import worthless home theater personal computer shells.
4 minute read

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