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New York Law Journal

NY Sees Progress on Court Backlog as 'Excellence Initiative' Enters Fourth Year

The evergreen issue of court backlog in New York state's judiciary is becoming less problematic as Chief Judge Janet DiFiore's Excellence Initiative enters its fourth year, during which the Office of Court Administration plans to build on the progress already achieved since 2016.
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Daily Business Review

FBI's New Miami International Corruption Squad Sends Clear Message to S. Fla. Businesses

The FBI's International Corruption Unit's mission is to investigate foreign corruption, including suspected violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act — the U.S. law prohibiting bribery of foreign government officials.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

IBM Licensing Contract Breach Suit Is Revived by Second Circuit

The technology company saw its $10 million IP contract breach win over United Microelectronics Corp. remanded to the district court for further review.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Second Circuit Revives IBM Licensing Contract Breach Suit

The technology company saw its $10 million IP contract breach win over United Microelectronics Corp. remanded to the district court for further review.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Jury Reaches $2M Verdict Against Norwegian Cruise Line in Catastrophic Heart Attack Suit

South Florida attorneys Andrew Waks and Gary Friedman represented plaintiff Andre Ow Buland in his action against the cruise line. Ow Buland accused NCL of medical negligence in its handling of a heart attack he suffered on-board the Norwegian Pearl in 2016.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Spurs Lawmakers to Get Moving on Criminal Justice Reform

Cuomo said Monday that if a package of bills isn't agreed to by the end of the month, criminal justice reform would be unlikely to pass by the time this year's legislative session ends in June.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Takeda Unit Asks Judge to Wipe Out $155M Infringement Verdict Over Hemophilia Drug

In a court filing Friday, Baxalta Inc. argued that Bayer's patent was invalid and that the German-based pharmaceutical firm had presented no evidence to support the jury's damages award.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Not to Foul-Up Your Appeal, Part 3: The Appellate Oral Argument

Today's column is the third and final installment of a three-part series intended to help readers understand and hopefully avoid some of the most troublesome pitfalls lurking in appellate practice.
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New York Law Journal

Court Provisionally Compels Licensee to Submit to Software Audit

Software audits have become so prevalent that companies offering “audit management software” have proliferated in recent years. In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss the recent case “Master Tax LLC v. Ultimate Software Group,” involving a dispute over a licensee's refusal to allow a software audit which was designed to determine the licensee's compliance with its use of the license keys.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Tosses Cellphone Evidence in Former Emory Law Student's Murder Trial

The Supreme Court of Georgia said police and prosecutors waited too long to obtain search warrants for data on electronic devices they had held in custody for more than a year.
5 minute read

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