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Legal Tech Firm Sues New York Times After Back-and-Forth Between In-House Leaders

The New Jersey-based firm alleges that the Times used its 'stature and financial position' to escape a contractual obligation to pay for software services. 
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiff Counsel Jessica Ayala Seals Deal for Arbitration Award That Quadrupled Original Offer

Three attorneys from Carter Mario Law Firm in North Haven helped clinch the award for the victim of a car crash.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyer Clinches $3M Settlement Despite a Hold on Civil Trials

"I'll take a case like Sharon's to court every day of the week," plaintiff counsel Samuel A. Coffey said. "I can't guarantee a win, but I can promise I will fight like heck for her."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Jury Awards $5.5M to Widow Suing Tobacco Companies

"What I think this verdict shows that fading memory and passage of time is not something tobacco companies can exploit," attorney Austin Carr said. "They are not going to be able to delay a case."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Weak and Muddled': Judge Slams Bid to Force MLB All-Star Game Back to Atlanta

"To say that the legal underpinnings of this case are weak and muddled is an understatement," U.S. District Judge Valerie E. Caproni said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $1 Million to Man Injured in Car Crash

The plaintiff sued defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. for allegedly failing to honor his uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Despite Client's Fault in Hotel Brawl, New Britain Lawyer Clinches 6-Figure Arbitration Award

New Britain attorney Kevin Ferry said he pieced together what happened via surveillance video, Freedom of Information Act requests and a criminal background on the hotel clerk.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Carlton Fields Sued in $10 Million Legal Malpractice Lawsuit

A Broward County circuit board company Circuitronix alleges the Am Law 200 firm failed to compute lost profit damages when it represented the electronics company in a 2017 breach of contract lawsuit against two former business partners.
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Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $6 Million Verdict in Contract Dispute

"When you don't have a physical person in the courtroom, I think it's easy for the jury to disregard the fact that the client isn't there, so we reconducted an examination of our client for the case," attorney Greg Weiss said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legal Lookback Window for Adult Sex Abuse Survivors Clears NY Senate

The bill, named the Adult Survivors Act, easily cleared the state Senate, but the legislation still needs to pass the state Assembly and Gov. Andrew Cuomo before becoming law.
3 minute read

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