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Construction Defect Cases On the Rise: Who's to Blame and What's Next?

The construction industry may have been booming, but data now suggests that this marked boost has resulted in an accumulation of noted substandard work.
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International Edition

Sullivan bags role on €1.7bn damages claim against European Commission

US firm's hire of a European counsel in Brussels has handed it a role on a landmark case that is expected to last for years
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Legaltech News

Website Accessibility Suits Are Flooding NY Federal Courts, Report Says

New York's federal courts saw 1,471 lawsuits filed in 2018 aimed at websites that plaintiffs claim are not American with Disabilities Act accessible, accounting for 64 percent of the 2,285 suits launched in seven major states tracked by the company UsableNet.
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New York Law Journal

ADA Website Accessibility Suits Flood New York's Federal Courts, Report Says

New York's federal courts saw 1,471 lawsuits filed in 2018 aimed at websites that plaintiffs claim are not American with Disabilities Act accessible, accounting for 64 percent of the 2,285 suits launched in seven major states tracked by the company UsableNet.
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Daily Business Review

Regardless of When It Gets Here: Plan Now for the Coming Recession

As a restructuring professional I am often asked whether the U.S. economy will be in recession next year. I can predict with a high degree of certainty three things: a recession is on its way; no one really knows when it will arrive; you will benefit by planning and acting now for that inevitable downturn.
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Law.com

Critical Mass: High Court Eyes Scope of Class Action Fairness Act. Plus: Diversity Landmark for MDLs

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday looked at a closely-watched case about the jurisdictional scope of the Class Action Fairness Act and how to untangle its procedural puzzles.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Art of the Defense Verdict: How Fowler White Shareholder Rory Jurman Does It

The Fort Lauderdale litigator tells the Daily Business Review it's all in taking the abstract and molding it into something relatable.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

FedEx to Pay $35 Million to Settle Charges of Shipping Untaxed Cigarettes to New York

"FedEx knowingly engaged in illegal and harmful behavior at the expense of New Yorkers' health” and it "swindled New York City and State out of millions of dollars in tax revenue,” Attorney General Letitia James said.
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New York Law Journal

FedEx Settles for $35.3 Million with State and City Over Cigarette Shipments

"FedEx knowingly engaged in illegal and harmful behavior at the expense of New Yorkers' health” and it "swindled New York City and State out of millions of dollars in tax revenue,” Attorney General Letitia James said.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Blocks Direct Appeal of Directors' Liability for Insider Trading in Fitbit IPO

In a 12-page order, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights III stood by his Dec. 14 opinion, which found that two of Fitbit's outside directors could potentially face liability for suspicious stock sales made by venture capital funds under their control.
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