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Will Other Big Law Firms Follow Suit on Associate Hiring Delay?

"I have not seen in the market something that would make me think that we're going to see a slowdown in new hires from law school across the market," said recruiter Lauren Wu.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Efforts to Impeach Expert Backfired, Attorney Says After $37M Birth Injury Verdict

The defense did not present a medical expert but instead presented testimony from a physician to undercut the plaintiff's expert's testimony, one of the plaintiffs' lawyers said.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Crowell Plans Rebrand and Hiring Push of Public Affairs Affiliate

Revenue for the Crowell affiliate has "grown steadily over time," though "the growth hasn't been as fast as we would like," said Geralyn Ritter, president and CEO of Crowell & Moring International.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Sheriff's Office Cannot Categorically Exclude Coverage for Gender-Affirming Surgeries, Says Landmark 11th Circuit Decision

On May 13, a three-judge panel for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that employers cannot discriminate against transgender employees by categorically excluding coverage for gender-affirming care from employee health care plans.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fusion Unicorn Hires Legal Chief Once a Dealmaker for Ron Perelman

Edward Taibi spent nearly 17 years at Perelman's MacAndrews & Forbes Inc., leading more than 20 acquisitions and numerous divestitures.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Suit Calls Into Question Cruise Line's Ability to Handle Onboard Medical Emergencies

A suit by Jack Cook of Morgan & Morgan says a passenger injured in a scooter accident died after Carnival Cruise Lines was delayed in evacuating him from the ship to a local hospital.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Malpractice Suit Against Anesthesiologist, $4.2M Settlement Is Far Greater Than Insurance Coverage

"What I think the plaintiffs bar really needs to focus on is you can get more than the coverage, and for some reason, it's not been done very often," the plaintiff's attorney said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Hits Temple Hospital With $44.9M Verdict Over Patient's Post-Discharge Choking Injuries

In order to prove the hospital's negligence, plaintiffs counsel had to refute their own client's version of events.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Johns Hopkins Preyed on Black Women': Ben Crump Reps Henrietta Lacks Estate

"Mrs. [Henrietta] Lacks's cells were obtained through breach of a relation of trust and confidence," the complaint alleges. "HeLa cells are Mrs. Lacks's cells, taken by physicians in whom she had placed her trust without her consent or knowledge and for no therapeutic purpose."
3 minute read

Law.com

Dallas Law Firm That Won 2 Talc Verdicts This Year Opens Another J&J Trial

Dean Omar Branham Shirley, which won jury awards of $45 million and $260 million in Illinois and Oregon, gave opening statements to a South Carolina jury on behalf of Michael Perry, who, at 53 years old, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2023.
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