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Police Lose Appeal in Lawsuit Over Death by Taser

The Georgia Supreme Court took just over two pages Tuesday to toss an appeal by DeKalb County police officers seeking to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit brought against them by the family of a sick man who died after the officers repeatedly shocked him with a Taser.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Icahn's CVR Energy Seeks to Reboot Wachtell Malpractice Case

Carl Icahn isn't ready to walk away from his malpractice battle with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: N.C. Voter ID Upheld | Big Law Support for Hastert | Brady Reprimand Reinstated

A federal judge in North Carolina upholds the state's voter identification law. Several Big Law lawyers write letters supporting Dennis Hastert. A federal appeals court reinstates the NFL's punishment of Tom Brady. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.
18 minute read

National Law Journal

Stevens Recounts His Clashes With Scalia

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Monday reminisced about the "legendary" collegiality of his late colleague Antonin Scalia, while also recounting their sharp disagreements over the right to bear arms and other issues.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Winner in US Supreme Court Houseboat Case Still Underwater

On appeal, a former commodities trader whose houseboat was demolished by Riviera Beach is seeking reimbursement for his home and a new trial in a false arrest case.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Brady 'Deflategate' Decision Shows the Problem With Arbitration

If Tom Brady and his legal dream team can't overturn an arbitration decision, you know the rest of us don't have a prayer. Not even a Hail Mary.
11 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

When it Comes to Books on Supreme Court, Fiction Rivals Truth

Writing about the U.S. Supreme Court—both fiction and nonfiction—is a growing genre, but it has its pitfalls and challenges. Five authors gathered recently to discuss their work and experiences. Georgetown's Supreme Court Institute hosted the event, and C-SPAN's Book TV aired the panel discussion on April 23.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cleary Takes Lead on Argentina's $16.5B Market Re-Entry

Cravath may have stepped in to help Argentina end its legal battle with bondholders, but the country turned to its longtime counsel at Cleary Gottlieb to guide its re-entry into global capital markets.
19 minute read

Legaltech News

Privacy Attorneys Await Additional Statement from UK Supreme Court Regarding Romantic Scandal

David Neuberger, president of the UK Supreme Court, made comments regarding privacy and the Internet in a recent speech to lawyers assembled in Scotland.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Second Circuit Had a Busy First Quarter of 2016

Other rulings focus on subject-matter jurisdiction, attorney obligations.
13 minute read

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