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The Recorder

Window Rock Unified School District v. Reeves

9th Cir.; 13-16259 The court of appeals reversed a district court judgment. The court held that tribal courts had jurisdiction over employment disputes…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jones v. Morey's Pier, Inc.

Defendant's Cross-Claim or Third-Party Claim against Public Entity Barred for Untimely Notice of Claim, Though Evidence of Its Negligence Still Admissible
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Associate Hiring Picked Up For Class of 2016

New associate hiring at the nation's largest law firms offered a rare bright spot in an otherwise ho-hum 2016 entry level legal job market, according to the latest analysis by the National Association for Law Placement.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

2 St. Mary's University School of Law Alumni Donate $1M

Two alumni of St. Mary's University School of Law have donated $1 million to their alma mater for a program that helps law students succeed in class, ace finals and pass the all-important bar exam.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Reports on USC Probe Spotlight Gibson Dunn Ties

As University of Southern California alumni digest the news of ex-medical school dean Carmen Puliafito's alleged drug-fueled escapades—and the university's handling of the scandal—USC's president announced last week that it had tapped Debra Wong Yang, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, to conduct a “thorough” investigation.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Valley Forge Towers Apartments N, LP v. Upper Merion Area Sch. Dist., PICS Case No. 17-1041 (E.D. Pa. July 5 2017) Saylor. C.J. (27 pages).

Commonwealth court erred in dismissing appellants' complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief asserting that school district violated the uniformity clause by appealing the real property assessment of commercial properties, including apartment complexes, but not single-family homes because the uniformity clause did not allow the government to treat different property sub-classifications in a disparate manner. Reversed.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Litigator of the Week: No Experience? No Problem. Plaintiffs Lawyer Lands $7M Win in Unfamiliar Territory

Brent Coon usually handles cases that involve explosions. But even in a comparatively dry contract law case, he found a way to bring in drama.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sosa v. Rockland County Community College

No Employment Discrimination, Retaliation By College in Refusal to Promote Professor
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Summer Associates Get Legal Business Boot Camp at Montgomery McCracken

The firm hopes to teach its aspiring lawyers a key skill they probably didn't get in law school: how to win clients.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reports on USC Probe Spotlight Gibson Dunn Ties

Experts said that while Gibson Dunn's connections to the University of Southern California don't mean it can't adequately investigate a brewing scandal there, public perception may be another matter.
3 minute read

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