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By Tom McParland | April 18, 2017
The family of a correctional officer killed during the Feb. 1 uprising at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center's Building C has sued the state of Delaware in federal court for wrongful death, saying state officials failed to address boiling security concerns at the Smyrna facility for 16 years.
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By Rhys Dipshan | April 18, 2017
Limited by its computational nature, AI in legal falls short of being able to interpret and contextualize data the way attorneys can.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 17, 2017
A U.S. district court judge ruled the doctor, a federal employee, was just as responsible as the hospital in contributing to the injury.
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By Jenna Greene | April 17, 2017
Here's a travel ban case with a twist: live witnesses in court. On Tuesday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. will allow testimony from witnesses including a Sheppard Mullin partner. The move seems distinctly advantageous to the plaintiffs, represented by an army of lawyers from Arnold & Porter.
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By Meredith Hobbs | April 17, 2017
Liz Whipple, a guiding force in the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's domestic violence program for five years, drowned on Friday at age 41.
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By Scott Flaherty | April 17, 2017
A federal judge in Manhattan on Monday declined to temporarily block Chadbourne & Parke's partnership from voting to expel Kerrie Campbell, a partner in Washington, D.C., who is leading a $100 million gender discrimination action against the firm.
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By Meghan Tribe | April 17, 2017
A study by ALM Intelligence found that women are better represented in niche legal fields such as immigration and family law, but underrepresented in top-tier Big Law practice areas like corporate and litigation. Female talent is also underrepresented in states with large law school talent pools, according to the analysis.
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By Scott Flaherty | April 17, 2017
Sanford Heisler said outgoing Tennessee federal Judge Kevin Sharp will expand the firm and help it trade blows with Chadbourne & Parke in a $100 million sex bias suit.
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By Katelyn Polantz | April 17, 2017
The world's largest law firm by head count asked several U.S.-based partners to leave after it failed to meet its 2016 budget, multiple sources said.
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By Brian Baxter | April 17, 2017
O'Melveny & Myers has hired Irwin Raij, co-chair of the sports industry team at Foley & Lardner in Miami, New York and Washington, D.C., as a partner and co-chair of its sports industry group. The addition of Raij is the latest lateral recruit by O'Melveny in the sports space this year.
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