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Daily Business Review

Miami Law Firm Claims Insurer Must Defend It From Litigation Over Firm's Representation of Alleged Ponzi Schemers

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Great Year for Litigation Boutiques, Above-Market Bonuses Abound

"The message is: when the firm does well, everyone does well," one boutique managing partner said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Continental PLLC Expands in Miami, Continuing to Pursue the Cases Big Law Won't Touch

"Our firm was founded, in part, on the premise that Big Law has gotten too woke, that there are clients and causes that they won't represent, which I think is antithetical to the practice of law," said Jesus Suarez, one of the firm's co-founders.
3 minute read

Law.com

Special Illinois State Bar Committee to Issue Report on Programs Beneficial to Small, Rural Practice

The committee has been tasked with "examining and making recommendations on how ISBA can best serve the needs of lawyers practicing in rural areas of Illinois," according to the bar association.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mr. Sullivan Goes to SCOTUS: Houston Lawyer Takes Wage Case All the Way

Prior to taking on Helix Energy Solutions v. Hewitt, Sullivan had only performed oral argument in a court once in his 25-year career.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legal Malpractice Action Levied by NY Doctor Against Medical Malpractice Law Firm Is Dismissed

The Appellate Division, First Department court focused on Dr. Peter Foley Rizzo's failure to "adequately plead proximate causation" as part of his malpractice counterclaim lodged against the Manhattan-based firm of Belair & Evans, which had sued the physician for allegedly unpaid legal fees.
5 minute read

Law.com

'Jumble of Indefinite and Contradictory Statements': Judge Rejects Attorney's Complaint Over State Court Mask Mandate

"Ostensibly, the subject of the complaint is disability discrimination. Nonetheless, it says next to nothing about plaintiff's claimed disability. Instead, it consists almost entirely of a rambling and hyperbolic tirade against the state court system generally and the mask requirement specifically," Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV wrote.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Reid Collins' Compensation System Leads to Above-Market Bonuses This Year

Associates at Texas-founded trial firm Reid Collins & Tsai have already been paid bonuses ranging from $50,000 to $200,000, which exceeds the Big Law market scale for year-end bonuses.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Jones Day Recruits 7 Supreme Court Clerks

All seven come from the conservative side of the court and will join Jones Day as associates.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firm Leaders Eye Continued Growth Following Robust Year, According to Survey Results

At a time when demand appears to be downshifting for many Big Law firms, managing partners in Pennsylvania are coming off a year of big growth and bullish about 2023.
6 minute read

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