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The Legal Intelligencer

Adamo Peters, LLC v. Citywide Community Counseling Serv., Inc., PICS Case No. 17-1081 (C.P. Philadelphia Jun. 20, 2017) Patrick, J. (18 pages).

Plaintiff was entitled to recover its attorney fees where it specifically sought attorney fees in its amended complaint and in the pretrial settlement process. The parties' lease agreement also contained an explicit provision for the recovery of attorney fees in the event of a default.
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New York Law Journal

AdsOn5th, Inc. v. Bluefin Media, Inc.

Evidence, Pact Shows Defendant Contracted With Nonparty Canadian Firm, Not Plaintiff
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New York Law Journal

'Scrollwrap' Agreement to Arbitrate Held Enforceable While 'Clickwrap' Is Not

Arbitration columnists Samuel Estreicher and Holly H. Weiss review a recent Southern District decision where the court departed from a recent trend of enforcing "clickwrap" agreements by declining to enforce the arbitration provision contained within Lyft's "clickwrap" agreement but nonetheless compelling arbitration based on Lyft's subsequent "scrollwrap" agreement.
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New York Law Journal

Maloul v. New Colombia Resources, Inc.

Both Sides Denied Summary Judgment In Suit to Recover Unpaid Loans, Interest
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Delaware Business Court Insider

Slights Knocks Renco for Reargument Motion in Humvee Spat

The Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday denied The Renco Group Inc.'s latest motion for reargument in a lawsuit over the distribution of nearly $73 million in profits generated by a joint venture to make Humvees, criticizing the firm for what it said has become a "pattern" in five years of litigation.
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Daily Business Review

'Good, Bad or Ugly:' 11th Circuit OKs International Arbitrator's Venue Ruling

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld an international arbitration award levying nearly $900,000 against an Israeli company accused of defaming its one-time Georgia business partner.
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Litigation Daily

This Suit Says Everything About Latest Lawyer in Trump-Russia Scandal

A person's choice of counsel can speak volumes. Consider Ike Kaveladze, the “eighth person” at the now-infamous meeting with Donald Trump Jr. He's tapped Scott Balber, counsel of record in one of the most ridiculous lawsuits of all time. Hint: It involved Donald J. Trump, Bill Maher and an orangutan.
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New York Law Journal

GE Funding Capital Market Services, Inc. v. Nebraska Investment Finance Authority

NIFA Denied Judgment as to Its Entitlement To Interest Payments After Bonds Redeemed
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New York Law Journal

Panel Weighs In on Contractual Arbitration Before SCOTUS Ruling

A Manhattan appeals court on Tuesday decided that a former insurance company agent cannot be forced to arbitrate with her employer despite her contract's arbitration provision, an issue the U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide in in a matter of months, leaving some lawyers wondering why the First Department weighed in at all.
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New York Law Journal

Wallach v. Smith

11 USC §356(c)(2) Barred Trustee's Assumption Of Executory Contract to Issue Debtor's Stock
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