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As Legal Points to CLM Tools' Shortcomings, Could They Face Their Reckoning?

As more legal professionals find themselves with CLM tools that don't quite match the pain points they were hoping to solve, some experts suggest that it could lead to more thoughtful and intentional implementations of CLM tools compared to the rush driven by the pandemic.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Bricklin & Saltzburg Steps Into Contract Breach Dispute Seeking Indemnification Against Slip-and-Fall Incident

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

Daily Business Review

Caterpillar Files South Florida Breach-of-Contract Lawsuit Over Loan Agreement

This lawsuit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

CLM Tools: Hackers 'Know Where the Vault Is,' but Is Legal Aware of It?

While the rise in cyberattacks on contract lifecycle management tools is unlikely to deter legal professionals' adoption, some suggest that it could impact the legal tech market as clients could be reluctant to work with many vendors if it increases their exposure to attacks.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Completion Guaranties, Liquidated Damages and the Potential Path of Least Resistance for Construction Lenders

In their Real Estate Financing column, Jeffrey Steiner and David Broderick discuss the many considerations at play (and several negotiated provisions involved) in standard completion guaranties.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Perficient Sues DZS for Breach of Contract

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

Law.com

$1M Postjudgment Interest Claim Divides 3rd Circuit Panel

"Jenzack asks us to slalom past an intervening settlement agreement and a plainly written consent judgment to award it more than a million dollars in post-judgment interest," Judge Joseph A. Greenaway Jr. stated. "We choose a different path."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appeals Court Rejects 'Law Office Failure' Excuse in $109,619 Default Judgment Case

A state appeals court tossed aside a home care services company's attempt to reverse a $109,619 default judgment against it for not paying for accounting services, writing that "conclusory and unsubstantiated allegations of law office failure are insufficient to constitute a reasonable excuse."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

SavAtree Sues Arbor Masters, 4 Ex-Employees for Allegedly Poaching Workers, Clients

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

New Jersey Law Journal

3rd Circuit: Courts, Not Arbitrators, Decide Questions of Contract Supersession

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit agreed with a federal judge in New Jersey that courts—not arbitrators—are authorized to determine whether an arbitration agreement is superseded by a subsequent contract.
6 minute read

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