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Court of Appeals to Eye Delta-8 Confiscation, Embryo Property Rights, Vaccinated Juror Selection

The state Court of Appeals will hear six oral arguments this week. Here's a look at some of the most noteworthy ones.
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Legaltech News

Generative AI on Your Data: Amplify Your Legal Knowledge

Legal professionals are increasingly aware that we need a new way to make knowledge more accessible. A way that is effortless to create, maintain, and distribute. Something we like to call Dynamic Knowledge Management.
10 minute read

Law.com

No Longer 'Reasonable'? Colorado Appeals Court Wrestles With Constructive Notice Via Emailed Arbitration Agreement

"[B]ecause Americans interface with their financial institutions in different ways from the strictly paper era, who the 'reasonable person' is in a digital age needs to be updated," Judge Sueanna P. Johnson wrote in a concurring statement. "But this standard cannot be updated until laws are changed to reflect the evolving banking norms of Americans by restricting or prohibiting financial institutions from notifying consumers that they have updated terms and conditions in an email concerning one's monthly statement."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Embrace the Monotony of Boilerplate Legalese in Prenups

There is potentially enormous value in establishing a Teflon-like immunity to the understandable boredom that can come with reviewing boilerplate legal language in matrimonial agreements. However, a recent decision of the Surrogate's Court, Kings County, presents an excellent example of how boilerplate legal language can, in some instances, prove more important than the substantive provisions themselves.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Case That Could Affect Florida Commercial Leases Might Be Headed to State Supreme Court

"The Court of Appeals said, 'No, we're not gonna do anything for you,'" said Paul A. McKenna, of Paul A. McKenna & Associates in Miami, who represented the tenants.
6 minute read

Law.com

Mass. Judge Awards Company $925K Default Judgment, Doubling Amount It Spent to Buy Nonexistent Face Masks

"FLTR has shown that a valid contract existed between them and the Defendants which was backed by consideration; that Defendants breached their contractual obligations; and that as a result of Defendants' breach, they incurred damages," U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley of the District of Massachusetts said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pharma Company Retains Gibson Dunn in $300 Million Payment Battle Over Cholesterol Drug

Jones Day is counsel for a European-based company in the lawsuit over contractual rights and obligations.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Contract Lifecycle Management, Law Department: Mphasis

"Legal innovation means finding ways, either through technology or process, to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our legal work, and enhance the value we add to the organization," says Eric Winston, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer at Mphasis.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Law Office Failure Is a Reasonable Excuse for Failure To Appear, Complaint Reinstated

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Remedies in Real Estate Transactions, Part 2: Specific Performance

Although most are familiar with the well-established axiom that real estate is a unique asset, it does not necessarily follow that specific performance is generally available for breach of an agreement that involves real estate. This article—the second in a four-part series on remedies in real estate transactions—will discuss why, and will suggest some ways parties can achieve more certainty in this regard.
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