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New York Law Journal

Mason Tenders District Council of Greater N.Y. v. Western Surety Co.

Default Judgment Set Aside Where Defendant Did Not Conceal Address to Avoid Notice
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Foster v. Fordham University and Caldwell & Walsh Building Construction, Inc.

Injury Claim under Labor Law Proceeded; Triable Issues Over Hazardous Conditions
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Moss Construction Management Names Kim Gessner Deputy General Counsel

Gessner comes to the Fort Lauderdale company from Buchanan Ingersoll, where she co-chaired the construction practice group.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court: Late Affidavit of Merit Sinks Developer's Breach-of-Contract Suit

A federal judge in Camden has tossed a developer's suit against a soil-testing company for failure to submit a timely affidavit of merit, rejecting the plaintiff's argument that no affidavit is required for a breach-of-contract claim.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

West Palm Beach Sues Federal Government Over State Road 7 Extension

The lawsuit claims the project will harm the Grassy Waters Preserve, which provides drinking water for the city and a habitat for several endangered species.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Case Tests Appellate Review of Ex-Judge's 'Conclusory' Verdict

What's an appellate court to do when it's reviewing a bench verdict and the trial judge is no longer available to explain the reasoning behind it?
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Odebrecht Bribery Probes Continue Around the World

Just how far did the bribery tentacles of the Brazilian construction giant reach?
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Justices: Condo Association Can't Reset Clock on Construction Defect Claim

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a condominium association can't restart the clock on the six-year statute of limitations for construction defects after acquiring a former rental property.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Versatile South Florida Developer Terry Stiles Dies

The late Terry Stiles of the Fort Lauderdale-based Stiles Corp. is credited with developing high-profile commercial real estate as well as public-sector projects.
1 minute read

Litigation Daily

When Your Expert Witness Costs You a $54M Verdict (But Really, Blame the Judge)

Expert witnesses can make a case—or they can wreck it. Or both. Take the testimony of an expert who gave a federal jury in Chicago reason to award power tool maker Black & Decker $54 million in a trademark and trade dress suit. That is, until the judge tossed the verdict.
5 minute read

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