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New York Law Journal

Client Has No Claim to Lawyer's Communication With Firm GC

Discussions between a law firm's attorneys and the firm's general counsel about ethical obligations in representing a client can be withheld from the client based on attorney-client privilege, a Manhattan appeals court ruled Thursday.
31 minute read

Daily Business Review

With Abortion Laws in Flux, Federal and State Courts Review Limits

Federal and state judges in Florida are hearing challenges to abortion restrictions and have a fresh U.S. Supreme Court decision to analyze.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Approved Opinions for the Week of July 4, 2016

13 minute read

Daily Business Review

Assuring Reasonable Compensation for Workers' Comp Attorneys and Their Clients

A Florida Supreme Court decision striking down a law capping attorney fees in workers' compensation cases has the potential to expand the practice area and litigation in the field, writes attorney James Diamond.
7 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Justices Turn Down Chance to Hear Challenge to Del. Campaign-Finance Law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a challenge to a Delaware campaign finance law requiring advocacy groups to disclose information about their donors, letting stand an appeals court ruling that the statute is constitutional.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

US Supreme Court Handed Businesses a 'Mixed Bag'—Regulatory Wins and Class Action Defeats

Low number of business cases heard by the U.S. Supreme Court offered varied rulings for businesses.
21 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Justices to Hear From Hearing-Impaired Texans Over Roadblocks to Drivers' Licenses

In Texas, hearing-impaired persons under the age of 25, who use sign language to communicate, face special obstacles to obtaining a driver's license and therefore from equal access to public benefits, according to plaintiffs who won on June 28 the right to argue their case before the U.S. Supreme Court during its next term.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Judges Say Allstate Can Recover $663K Paid for False Claims

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for an insurance company to take back more than $663,000 it paid on what turned out to be false medical bills.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Will Hear Antitrust Case Over ATM Fees

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear an antitrust case that accuses Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and three major banks—Bank of America, Chase and Wells Fargo—of conspiring to inflate ATM access fees.
31 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Refuse to Hear Mississippi, Wisconsin Abortion Restrictions

Less than one day after invalidating Texas' admitting-privileges requirement for abortion clinic physicians, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear efforts by Mississippi and Wisconsin to revive identical clinic requirements and, in separate action, declined to take up a new birth control challenge.
6 minute read

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