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Daily Business Review

'They Attacked Her': Strong-Arm Defense in Personal Injury Case Yields 5x More Than Pre-Trial Offer

"The defense did us a huge favor by taking surveillance of her," said the plaintiffs attorney.
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New York Law Journal

SEC, Richard Heart Clash in Dueling Motions Over $1 Billion Unregistered Securities Litigation

"This case will go down in history as one of those cases that nobody saw coming, and it is very important," said Ishmael Green, a partner at Diaz, Reus & Targ who is not involved in the matter.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Slaps $16 Million Penalty on Defendants in Wyndham Timeshare Advertising Fraud Case

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has awarded Wyndham Vacation Ownership and its affiliated entities more than $16 million…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Medley Candidate Never Slept in the City, But Miami Judge Rules He Can Run in Elections

Following a two-week trial, a Miami state court judge ruled that Arturo Jinete qualified as a candidate for city mayor or councilman, making it the…
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: A Long-Sought Win on Preemption for Monsanto at the Third Circuit

David Zionts of Covington & Burling argued for Monsanto at the Third Circuit in a case where the court held that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempted plaintiffs' failure-to-warn claims brought under Pennsylvania state law. The decision splits with the Ninth and Eleventh Circuits, which rejected Monsanto's preemption arguments in earlier Roundup cases.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs

Litigation teams at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Sullivan & Cromwell secured a nationwide injunction blocking the Federal Trade Commission's proposed ban on non-compete agreements, which was set to go into effect early next month.
6 minute read

The Recorder

'Every Client Got Every Penny': Tom Girardi Takes the Stand in His Criminal Trial

"Obviously, we didn't know about it. The firm was doing well, everything was great," Tom Girardi testified when asked about ex-Girardi Keese CFO Christopher Kamon's alleged fraud. "He was pretty clever in stealing millions of dollars."
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Expert Witness Vindicated: Prejudgment Remedy Upheld

"I am thrilled the Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the use of a sociologist as an expert witness who could provide an academic basis for speech being interpreted as racist," Ken Krayeske of BBB Attorneys, the plaintiff's attorney, said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Implications of Senate President Not Calling Special Legislative Session on Florida Condominium Act

In a memorandum released last week, Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo expressed concern about the growing misconceptions surrounding condominium…
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Binance Sued After $30 Million in Crypto Stolen and Allegedly Laundered on Platform

The plaintiff alleged five causes of action, including RICO, through what he characterized as the "Binance crypto-wash enterprise."
3 minute read

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