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Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Throws Out Bulk of $610M Tribal Claim Against State

Superior Court Judge Thomas Moukawsher ruled the state didn't have to pay for the land since the nation never owned it.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

German Company Sues Greenwich Attorney for Malpractice Over Insurance Claim

Attorney J. Michael Lewis, a Greenwich solo practitioner, has been sued for legal malpractice over his role in an insurance case.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

2017 Patent Applications Can Predict Innovations of the Future

As companies develop new ideas, they often file patent applications with various patent offices in order to protect their investments. Here are a few patents (and patent applications) that were published in 2017 and that may predict how innovation will influence the future.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

SDNY Bankruptcy Court Chimes in on Bankruptcy Court's Jurisdiction to Consider Third-Party Releases

Distress Mergers and Acquisitions columnist Corinne Ball writes: On Nov. 8, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, in In re SunEdison, considered whether the court had subject matter jurisdiction to approve non-consensual non-debtor releases proposed by SunEdison as part of their plan of reorganization.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court, Stocked For All of '17, Tackled Bail Reform, Revisited Old Rulings

For the first time since before newly elected Gov. Chris Christie made the unconventional decision not to renominate a justice up for tenure, the New Jersey Supreme Court in 2017 had a full roster of seven justices for the entire calendar year.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

NAIC Adopts Model Law on Cybersecurity: Will States Adopt It?

On Oct. 24, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) formally approved the Insurance Data Security Model Law (model law). The NAIC is a standard setting and regulatory support organization consisting of the top insurance regulators from the 50 states, District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories. T
9 minute read

The Recorder

5 Bay Area Tech Cases to Watch in 2018

A quick look at cases we'll be following in the New Year.
1 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Meet the Star Litigator Who Just Became Chairman of McGuireWoods

A Q&A with litigator Jon Harmon, the new chairman of 1,100-lawyer McGuireWoods, plus Sheppard Mullin scores in an unfair competition trial.
9 minute read

Inside Counsel

Billion-Dollar Technology Dispute Resolved with 'Gig Judiciary'

FedArb, a Silicon Valley-based alternative dispute resolution firm, was recently involved in helping bring to resolution a $1 billion-plus cathode…
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Simpson Thacher and Kasowitz Benson Sued For Malpractice

The former CEO of Patriot National is blaming the law firms for its impending bankruptcy.
2 minute read

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