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Delaware Law Weekly

Third Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Challenge to DuPont Spinoff's Buyouts

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the dismissal of a class action lawsuit from former employees of The Chemours Co. who said they were duped into taking a less generous buyout deal as the chemical firm downsized after its spinoff from DuPont.
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Texas Lawyer

Without Accidents, Aviation Law Grows in New Areas

When I first started working on aviation cases 20 years ago, it was not uncommon for my time to be spent defending lawsuits related to commercial airline…
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Can Seamen Sue for Punitive Damages, Even After 'Miles'?

In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court's 1990 landmark decision in Miles v. Apex Marine Corp., federal and state courts have grappled with whether…
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Yes, That Really Happened

Sometimes, you will hear about some crazy “I can't believe someone did that or said that” moment in our justice system and wonder, did that really…
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Foreclosed Stratford Woman Alleges Court Denied Equal Access

Margarette Charles is seeking an emergency injunction. She claims in a federal lawsuit that Norwalk Deputy Chief Clerk Edmond O'Garro's actions could cause her to lose her home.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

How to Identify Bias in the Courtroom

Lawyers will enjoy more success in their practice by acknowledging, rather than ignoring, the natural biases of the participants and developing a practical understanding of bias in their practices.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Top 100 Verdicts: Appeal to Jurors' Emotions

A multi-billion dollar verdict involving breaches of fiduciary duty scores the top award in the 2017 list by NLJ-affiliate VerdictSearch.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Asks High Court if $5M Verdict Against Bank Officers Can Be Apportioned

The former directors of Buckhead Community Bank were found liable for nearly $5 million in damages after they were sued by the FDIC.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Class Action Targets Electric Company Over Telemarketing Calls

A class action suit filed by a Pennsylvania resident seeks damages from Discount Power Inc.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Second Job-Hopping Ruling Heads to High Court

The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in the second of two recent appellate rulings on whether those who change jobs—only to see the new job disappear—are entitled to unemployment benefits.
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