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New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Rulings Remind Us That, Despite Arbitration's Informal Nature, There Are Rules

Where a particular procedure is important to a client, the draftsman must know the applicable rules and their consequences.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Marriott's $52M Data Breach Settlement Points to Emerging Trend

"Treat your data like you would treat your money. Your personal data is just like currency—take the same precautions," warns an attorney not associated with the FTC action but experienced in data breach.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Attorneys Ordered to Apologize to South Philadelphia Residents Following 'Scream Test' Experiment

Counsel for the plaintiff, Termaine Hicks, devised a "scream test," where a looped recording of a woman screaming at 122 decibels played for over an hour, starting at 5:30 a.m. Sept. 23. Area residents apparently weren't warned ahead of time.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Court Advisory Committee Inches Forward on Transparency in Litigation Financing

"It probably deserves a careful look, if for no other reason than we don't know what we don't know," said U.S. District Judge David Proctor, who sits in the Northern District of Alabama.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Judge Rejects Lyft's 'Competitive Harm' Claims in Attempt to Seal Safety Procedures, Storage Information

The court determined there was no good cause to seal documents relating to how long Lyft stored the audio recording of calls between its safety team and riders, or information relating to its internal operations when responding to user safety reports.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

York County Judge Suspended Following Federal Indictment of Wire, Mail Fraud

Judge Steven Stambaugh's suspension comes after 31 charges were filed against him in the Pennsylvania Middle District Court.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Gene Therapy Researcher's Patent Dispute Cleared to Proceed Against UPenn, Program Director

The court determined it wasn't required to dismiss the case pursuant to the defendants' statute of limitations argument, as questions of fact remained regarding the parties' relationship and obligations.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

CPLR 5501(a)(1) and the Reviewability of Final Orders on Appeal From a Final Judgment: Reconciling a Departmental Schism

A discussion of a "significant departmental split" on CPLR 5501(a)(1)'s construction which author Dean Pillarella believes is germane to practitioners and should be resolved by the Court of Appeals.
16 minute read

The Recorder

Huggies Baby Wipes Accused of Containing Toxic Levels of 'Forever Chemicals'

Kimberly-Clark, the maker of Kleenex, was named in a consumer class action which alleges that its Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free baby wipes contain toxic "forever chemicals," despite representing the product as "simply clean" and using "gentle ingredients."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ahead of Trial, Parties Reach Resolution in Wrongful-Death Suit Against Panera's Charged Lemonade

In "Katz v. Panera Bread," questions still remain regarding any details of the agreement and when it was reached.
2 minute read

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