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Call Her the Constable of Cryptocurrency

Once upon a time there was a hero who took down the corrupt French Maid, who had manipulated and stolen from the Dread Pirate Roberts on The Silk Road.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Polsinelli Taps New Atlanta Leader

Nancy Rafuse, who'd led Polsinelli's local office since launching it in 2014, is now heading the firm's labor and employment group. White-collar practitioner Brian McEvoy has stepped up to head Atlanta office.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Seeger Weiss Asks for $70M in Fees as Co-Lead NFL Concussion Class Counsel

Chris Seeger, one of the lawyers leading class counsel in the settlement has made a $70 million fee request on behalf of his firm, Seeger Weiss, which he outlined Tuesday in a 22-page declaration to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Timing of Termination Leads to Viable FMLA and ADA Claims

Neither the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) nor the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are so-called “job protection” statutes.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Oct. 11, 2017—Blank Rome

Blank Rome's Steven A. Shoumer, a partner in the firm's real estate group, was inducted as a fellow to the American College of Mortgage Attorneys.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

GTLA Names New LEAD Class of Young Lawyers

The Georgia Trial Lawyers Association announced new selections for its Leadership Education & Advanced Direction (LEAD) program.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Vegas Massacre Brings About Security Questions That May Never Be Answered

Along with unimaginable terror, sadness and anger, the shooting massacre in Las Vegas brings about many questions that may take months or years to answer. The most obvious societal questions are what could have been done to stop this shooter and what can be done to prevent someone like him from doing the same thing?
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Corporation Is Not Precluded From Contradicting Its Own 30(b)(6) Witness

Can a party be precluded from offering evidence that contradicts or seeks to expand the testimony of its designated Rule 30(b)(6) witness? When a party notices the deposition of an organization under Rule 30(b)(6), the organization has an obligation to ensure, through the testimony of one or more witnesses, that the party taking the deposition receives complete responses, based on the organization's full knowledge and any relevant material available to it.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

In the Race to Win the Autonomous Vehicle Market, Covering Risk Is Key

The autonomous vehicle industry is pressing forward, full speed ahead. The conveniences and efficiencies created by shifting to self-driving vehicles are expected to drive vast economic growth and generate widespread consumer demand.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Boards of Directors Should Be Aware of Potential Defense to Books and Records Demand

A recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery, Mehta v. Kaazing, C.A. No. 2017-0087-JRS (Del. Ch. Sept. 29), confirms that stockholder demands to inspect corporate books and records based on the need to value a stockholder's shares may be validly denied if the stockholder is unable to demonstrate that it has a “present” need to value its shares. Indeed, as the court makes clear, simply reciting a proper purpose, such as valuing one's shares or investigating mismanagement, is not enough.
3 minute read

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