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New Jersey Law Journal

Attorney of the Year Finalist: Thomas Prol Building Bridges, Inspiring Others

"He touches on so many areas, but whatever he's doing, he really enjoys it. He tries to get people on board--he tries to teach people," retired judge Daniel Weiss of the Superior Court of New Jersey said.
6 minute read

Law.com

Mass. Judge Declares Mistrial in Talc Trial: 'Court Can't Accommodate This Case'

Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Jackie Cowin, according to a Courtroom View Network broadcast of the trial, acknowledged to the lawyers: "This is a bad outcome, and I recognize all the reasons it's a bad outcome, but it is what it is."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge Emeritus A. Jay Cristol Dies at 95

"Although each case might be one of hundreds or more on your calendar that week, for many individuals, this is one of the most important days in their lives," a former colleague on the bench recalled in an exchange with the late-judge.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

How Do You Get Experience Leading an MDL Without Experience Leading an MDL?

Litigation Daily explores the chicken/egg question of how plaintiffs lawyers secure leadership appointments in multidistrict litigation with three Seeger Weiss lawyers: Parvin Aminolroaya, Jennifer Scullion and Shauna Itri.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Former CFTC Chair and SEC Commissioner Chart Election's Impact on Crypto and Capital Markets

"With respect to crypto, [Kamala Harris'] criminal prosecution background colors how she views the sector," said Paul S. Atkin, chief executive of Patomak Global Partners and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission commissioner from 2002 to 2008.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Tune in Tuesday: Georgia Supreme Court Bears Down on Final Oral Arguments of 2024

Supreme Court of Georgia to hear constitutional challenges surrounding custody and discrimination disputes during Oct. 22 oral argument session. The court will have two in December and has set its final arguments for December.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Quinn Emanuel's Michael Carlinsky on Training Associates to Think and Act Like Trial Lawyers

"Unlike full-service firms where a young associate has the option of trying different practices, junior lawyers (and senior lawyers) come to Quinn because they want to be the very best litigators—and want to learn from the best."
13 minute read

National Law Journal

Amid Brisk Pace of Government Laterals, Hogan Lovells, Thompson Hine, Faegre Drinker, Frost Brown Todd Make DC Hires

Lawyers from the DOJ, FTC, Office of Foreign Assets Control and Homeland Security Department have all joined law firms lately.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'The Most Unique Case of My Career': Lawyers Reach Deal Over Million-Dollar Baseball

A new binding agreement was announced Friday by a team of South Florida lawyers who represented the man who claims to be the "rightful owner" of the ball submitted for auction.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Carter Mario Obtains $250K Settlement for Injured Teen

"If they didn't tender the policy quickly and allowed my demand to lapse, then it would have been very easy for us to secure a bad-faith claim," Isaias Diaz of Carter Mario said.
3 minute read

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