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Litigation Over Fatal Georgia Motorcycle Crash Reaches $18M Settlement With State Farm

"The defense's refusal to accept liability in this case for years is truly perplexing," plaintiff's attorneys Ben Brodhead and Ashley Fournet of Brodhead Law in Atlanta said in the release. "The defendant driver even pled guilty to criminal charges related to the incident, so I think their attempts to blame our client really rang hollow for the jurors."
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The Recorder

Maker of 'Blitz Win Cash' App Sued by King & Spalding Client Skillz for Alleged Mobile Gaming Fraud

The complaint, filed Monday by King & Spalding, alleges that Voodoo and co-defendants Esport Newco SAS and Esport Newco US Corp. falsely market their games as "fair" and "skills-based" to players, despite using an algorithm to rig tournament outcomes.
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The American Lawyer

Investment Story Continues, as Lathrop, Snell and Spencer Fane Bring on Laterals

While Am Law 100 firms are seeking lateral partners with large books of business, Second Hundred firms appear to be adding lawyers at a higher clip and arguably investing for the future.
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The American Lawyer

Skadden, Wachtell and Goodwin Top First-Half M&A Tables, as Megadeals Rachet Up

M&A deals valued at over $10 billion were up 70% from last year to $363.4 billion, while private equity-backed M&;A was up 36% to $369.5 billion.
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Daily Business Review

After $200K Offer, Morgan & Morgan Gets $4.2M Verdict Against Publix

"This case started as a sort of a regular slip-and-fall case that came in," plaintiff counsel said.
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The American Lawyer

Underperforming Partners Hurt Law Firm Profits, Survey Finds

Two in three firms are planning to act on partner underperformance in the next couple years, per Edge International's recent survey on partner performance management.
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New York Law Journal

'More Extensive' Vetting: How Law Firms Are Picking Laterals

Candidates are now meeting around six to 10 attorneys at a firm, while in previous years they had to meet four or five, noted one recruiter.
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Daily Business Review

Lawyers Weigh In as Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts Released

"They sabotaged their own case," said attorney Spencer Kuvin who represented one of the victims.
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The American Lawyer

Weil, Seeking to Expand Private Funds Group, Adds Mayer Brown Partner

Weil's Michael Aiello said the firm is "strategically expanding our private funds practice" and Kristine Koren's arrival "adds new depth to our capabilities."
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The American Lawyer

Armstrong Teasdale Withdraws From Salt Lake City

"Salt Lake City is a great legal market and a fantastic city, but it's not the right time for us to be there," managing partner Richard Engel said Tuesday. The firm first opened there in April 2020.
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