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Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge: Prelitigation 'Business-Related' Work Was Not Unauthorized Practice of Law

"Defendants have not established that Mr. Kaufman's conduct qualified as the unauthorized practice of law. Some of Defendants' evidence shows that Mr. Kaufman corresponded repeatedly about the potential FHR deal with an attorney for the bank. ... But these documents merely show that Mr. Kaufman was acting as Mr. Feinberg's representative or intermediary in a business deal," Judge Victor A. Bolden wrote in his ruling.
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The Recorder

Appellate Court Sides With Widow in Fight Over Late Husband's Sperm

The Sixth District Court of Appeal said a fertility clinic improperly used a dead man's frozen sperm to impregnate his mistress.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade County Taps Armstrong Teasdale in Bid to Strip FTX Name From Heat Arena

The county filed a motion in Delaware Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday to immediately cancel the $135 million contract.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Appeals Court: Litigation Conduct a Key Factor in Forum Selection Clause Waiver Disputes

The loan agreement and the mortgage agreement contained the same forum selection clause which stated that the plaintiffs agreed to submit any lawsuit to the jurisdiction of courts in Salt Lake County in Utah, according to the opinion.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Floorcoverings International Sues Man for Allegedly Violating Franchise Agreement

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

At Consilio, Dan Schneider Hopes to Move CLM Market Away From 'Christmas Tree' Effect

Dan Schneider, who recently moved from Docusign to Consilio, discusses how the CLM space is evolving amid an uncertain economic climate and growing customers' frustrations.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Get It in Writing: Oral Agreements Are 'Ill-Suited Means of Forming Enforceable Contracts'

'Van Bortel v. Ford Motor Co.' serves as a reminder that while oral agreements can sometimes be enforceable, it is rare. Contracts should be in writing.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Woman Sues Greyhound for Allegedly Not Delivering Packages Valued at $221K

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

An Autumn of Acquisitions: 5 Recent Legal Tech M&As

This fall has already seen a host of acquisitions spanning multiple areas of the legal tech market.
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Legaltech News

Can Legal Tech Loosen Microsoft Word's Grip on the Legal Market?

Though some competitors hope to unseat Microsoft Word as the go-to word processor in the legal market, consultants say they face enormous hurdles to overcome.
5 minute read

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