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Daily Business Review

Attorneys Interviewing to Become the Next South Florida Circuit Court Judge

Of these attorneys, only two will ultimately earn a seat on the circuit court bench.
3 minute read

Law.com

Opioid Defendant Moves to Disqualify Motley Rice Over Alleged Ethical Concerns

OptumRx, a pharmacy benefit manager facing trials over its role in the opioid crisis, has moved to disqualify Motley Rice, citing alleged ethical violations tied to confidential information the law firm received through government subpoenas.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Tort Reform on the Agenda as Georgia Lawmakers Prepare for 2024 Legislative Session

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced he would prioritize tort-reform measures in an address to the Georgia Chamber of Commerce in August, falling in line with the chamber's policy objectives, which currently include repealing the direct-action statute and premises liability.
6 minute read

Law.com

2023 Go-To Law Schools: For Judicial Clerkships, Government and Public Interest Jobs, Small Schools Reign

This year, we've expanded our "Go-To Law Schools" project, which ranks the top Big Law feeder schools, to include data on additional employment outcomes, ranking the top 50 law schools that sent the highest percentage of graduates to government and public interest jobs, as well as to judicial clerkships.
6 minute read

International Edition

Is Poland the Next Growth Market for Multinational Law Firms?

Recent developments, both in the economy and in politics, are helping drive new movement on the legal scene, law firm partners practicing in Warsaw told Law.com International.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Retired State Trooper Not Entitled to Free Health Insurance Despite Alleged Clerical Error, Says NJ Supreme Court

The New Jersey Supreme Court found that "a governmental entity cannot be estopped from refusing to take an action that it was never authorized to take under the law—even if it had mistakenly agreed to that action."
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New Jersey Law Journal

One to Watch: Pay Transparency Bill Moving Through Legislature Could Have Major Impact on Employers

"I think what employers would really like from the Legislature is more certainty. Not making laws that, to figure out what it means, you have to go to litigation," David A. Rapuano, a partner with Archer & Greiner, said. "To me, and to my clients, it is bad policy to create laws that cannot be figured out unless a court [is involved]."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

5th Circuit Rejects Lawsuit Over Prosecutor Who Allegedly Moonlit as Law Clerk

In the lawsuit, Erma Wilson alleges that Midland County violated her due process rights by employing Ralph Petty as a prosecutor at the same time that, unbeknownst to her, he worked as a law clerk for the county judge who handled Wilson's drug-possession case.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ex-Ga. Chief Justice Forecasts Legal Trends, Offers Insight Into Appellate Practice

"I think premises liability issues are going to be really big going forward," former chief justice Harold Melton said.
5 minute read

International Edition

Colombia Attempts to Toss Case Over $20 Billion in Sunken Treasure

Arbitrators must decide whether treasure hunters have rights to a potential bounty of gold, silver and gems from a Spanish galleon that sank off the coast of Cartagena more than three centuries ago.
3 minute read

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