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New Jersey Law Journal

Treat Arbitration Contracts Fairly, But Also Protect Consumers

Our courts have treated arbitration contracts like they have treated others. The history of the law shows that legal doctrines, as first expounded, often prove to be inadequate under the impact of later experience.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

GrayRobinson Opens New Florida Office in West Palm Beach

The firm has hired three prominent partners to open the office: a former Florida Bar president, a recent past president of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and a member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

High-End Aventura Condos Open as Lawsuit With Neighbors Lives On

The first residents in the ultra-luxury Prive at Island Estates condominium in Aventura are moving in as legal battles between the developer and neighbors persist.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Insurer Claims No Liability for $3M Default Judgment It Didn't Know About

Everest Indemnity said it was never told about the underlying accident, law suit or default judgment until the company it insured was hit with a $3.3 million default judgment.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Sanctions Law Firm, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's Former Bank for 'Frivolous' Foreclosure

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's former bank and its attorney face a separate hearing to set punishment.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Self-Driving Car v. Motorcycle; Grumpy Cat Wins in Court; Faegre Scores $105M Award

A motorcyclist sued General Motors after being struck by one of the company's self-driving cars; Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 for copyright infringement, Faegre Baker Daniels gets $105 million award for Cargill in a racketeering suit,
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Enrique Iglesias, Backed by Stroock, Sues Over Music Streaming Revenue

The "Bailando" singer wasn't dancing around the point: His music generated billions of streams for Universal, which has allegedly shortchanged him on royalties.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Dezer Evicting Some Tenants From Mall It Wants to Redevelop

A Dezer Development attorney says the lawsuits have nothing to do with the company's future redevelopment plans.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defendant Maintained It Fully Repaid Promissory Note

In 2015, plaintiff LLBM LLC, a York-based firm, was assigned a promissory note of $50,000 by Gary Lucas. The note had been issued in June 2003, by real estate company Prime Properties Inc. to Lucas, who had loaned it money.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Who Decides Arbitral Venue—an Arbitrator or the Court?

Perhaps no arbitration issue has been litigated more frequently in recent years than determining “arbitrability.” Repeatedly, courts have been called upon to decide whether they or the arbitrators have the authority to resolve particular aspects of a dispute.
7 minute read

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