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Connecticut Law Tribune

UConn Law Professor's New Book Examines Hate Speech and Violence

Calls for revenge and references to past atrocities are most likely to lead participants to justify violence.
5 minute read

The Recorder

San Luis Rey Racing, Inc. v. California Horse Racing Board

C.A. 4th; D069680 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that state law setting aside funding for off-site stabling of horses…
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Backs North Florida Track In Racing Dispute

Lackluster two-horse races met the legal requirements for running races at a pari-mutuel track, which should not be punished after trying to comply with state regulations, an appeals court rules.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$2M Verdict Affirmed Against Broker for Underestimate of Insurance Needs

A New Jersey appeals court has upheld a $2 million malpractice verdict against an insurance broker for underestimating the replacement cost of a bowling alley. The appeals court rejected a challenge to the verdict by Brouwer Hansen and Izdebski Insurance Associates of Toms River. BHI's claims on appeal were without merit, the panel said in Loyle Lanes Bowling Center v. Greater New York Mutual.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Three Am Law 100 Firms Lift Off With Big Houston Rockets Sale

Baker Botts, DLA Piper and White & Case are advising on the record-setting $2.2 billion sale of the National Basketball Association's Houston Rockets from former lawyer Leslie Alexander to casino and hospitality billionaire Tilman Fertitta.
44 minute read

The Recorder

Grotheer v. Escape Adventures, Inc.

C.A. 4th; E063449 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the unavoidable risks inherent in hot air ballooning precluded…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Filmmakers Defiant Over Lynyrd Skynyrd Film Rights

A judge's finding that a new Lynyrd Skynyrd film violates a "blood oath" made by the band after a fatal plane crash to not exploit the group's name hasn't stopped the film's creators from trying to get the film out.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FIFA's First Compliance Chief Helping to Get It Back in the Game

Edward Hanover, FIFA's first-ever chief compliance officer, speaks exclusively to Corporate Counsel about his job.
23 minute read

Daily Business Review

Some Say He's a Hero: How a Lawyer Saved the Party

Meet Louis Terminello: law firm partner, adjunct professor, hero to party lovers everywhere.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Grabbing the Prize After the Prize Fight

Floyd Mayweather's defeat over Conor McGregor wasn't the only boxing win worth talking about this past week—lawyers at O'Melveny & Myers scored a total knockout of dozens of class actions brought over a 2015 bout dubbed the “Fight of the Century.”
5 minute read

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