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By Lisa Willis | July 2, 2024
"They sabotaged their own case," said attorney Spencer Kuvin who represented one of the victims.
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By Lara Flath, Jacob Fargo and Gaby Colvin | July 2, 2024
This article provides an overview of the rules that authorize courts to impose sanctions and examples of courts employing this power, particularly via monetary fines and other penalties, to deter discovery violations.
7 minute read
By ALM Staff | July 2, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
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By Riley Brennan | July 1, 2024
On appeal, the court noted that the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk provides that "if a person voluntarily consents to accept the danger of a known and appreciated risk, that person may not sue another for failing to protect him from it."
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By Martin A. Schwartz | July 1, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued an important decision on the use of taser force against a passively resisting suspect in 'Saalim v. Walmart'.
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By Stephen Masciocchi and Aja Robbins | June 28, 2024
Along with the Third and the Sixth Circuits, the Tenth Circuit is the third circuit court to conclude that the collateral order doctrine does not provide for immediate review under similar circumstances.
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By Lisa Willis | June 28, 2024
"I think the outcome that he achieved is wonderful," said Mark Eiglarsh, an attorney who was not involved in the settlement.
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By ALM Staff | June 26, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
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By Max Mitchell, Katie Hall and Michael Marciano | June 26, 2024
"The different venues may play a role in where an employee's attorney may want to file suit, even within a particular state," Kerri Wright, co-chair of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman's employment team, said.
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By Max Mitchell, Katie Hall and Michael Marciano | June 26, 2024
"In federal court—look at the whole Middle District or Eastern District—the makeup of jurors might not look like my client and they might be inclined to be anti-DEI," Philadelphia civil rights attorney Michael A. Walker said.
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