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New Jersey Law Journal

Pashman Stein Opens in Monmouth With 2 From Lindabury

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden has opened its fourth office, in downtown Red Bank, with a pair of laterals from Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper of Westfield: Joseph Colao Jr. joined as a partner and Tracy Julian as of counsel.
14 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Officer's Family Sues State Officials Over Prison Takeover

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.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Why Artificial Intelligence Can't Compete With Humans, and Vice Versa

Limited by its computational nature, AI in legal falls short of being able to interpret and contextualize data the way attorneys can.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Ordered to Pay $4M for Temple Hospital Birth Injury

A U.S. district court judge ruled the doctor, a federal employee, was just as responsible as the hospital in contributing to the injury.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Bad News for Trump: Latest Travel Ban Case to Feature Live Testimony

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.
18 minute read

Daily Report Online

Legal Community Mourns Sudden Death of Domestic Violence Victims' Advocate

Liz Whipple, a guiding force in the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's domestic violence program for five years, drowned on Friday at age 41.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Chadbourne Sex Bias Plaintiffs Lose Bid to Block Partnership Vote

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.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Study Shows Gender Diversity Varies Widely Across Practice Areas

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.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sanford Heisler Firm Adds Name Partner, New Office With Judge's Hire

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.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dentons Culls Partners Amid Budget Shortfall

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.
4 minute read

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