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Connecticut Law Tribune

Middletown Jury Awards $9 Million, Total Likely to Exceed $13 Million

"In this case, this verdict is not an outlier," plaintiffs counsel Andrew Garza said. "It's not some runaway verdict. It's fair compensation for someone who is young, who has lived and will live with this for the rest of their life."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Campaign Finds New Law Firm to Defend Pregnancy Bias Lawsuit

A new law firm--Schulman Bhattacharya--was substituted for a previous firm that withdrew, citing an "irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Scranton Attorney Gets Prison Time After Pleading Guilty to Forgery, Tampering With Records

James Conaboy was sentenced to between 30 days and one year in prison followed by four years on probation. He was disbarred last year for misleading clients about a phantom settlement.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Driverless Taxi Company Cruise Sued for Negligence in California State Court as Services Remain Suspended

According to his complaint, the other driver claims the Cruise car attempted a left turn at the intersection of North Spruce Street and Geary Boulevard in San Francisco, without yielding to oncoming traffic.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Returns $2.5M Verdict Against Assisted-Living Facility

"You have to get all of the information because the nursing home is not going to tell you the truth of what happened," said John "Jack" McLuskey, a partner at McLuskey, McDonald & Hughes.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$2M Settlement Over Claims That Doctor Failed to Diagnose Condition Leading to Paralysis

The physician said he instructed the patient to see an oncologist or a primary care doctor after seeing the MRI results, but the patient disputed that claim, according to plaintiffs attorney Paul da Costa.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Law Firm Seeking to Withdraw Representation of Trump Campaign Must Share More Detail, Judge Orders

"Because the Campaign is an entity, it may not represent itself … Thus, if the motion to withdraw is granted, the Campaign will be at risk of default if it does not promptly obtain substitute counsel," U..S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker wrote.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Summons Trump Campaign Lawyers, Plaintiff to In-Camera Conference After Motion to Withdraw

In as motion to withdraw, LaRocca Hornik partner Jared Blumetti said there's been "an irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship between the Firm and the Campaign, the details of which the Firm respectfully requests leave to explain to the Court in camera."
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judicial Restraint Could Make or Break This Ga. Appellant's Argument for Venue-Anchoring

"I don't know that we really should care about policy," said Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard. "It's only what the statute says, and you may be right on that, you may not be right on that, but that's what I'm not getting."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Stabbing Victim Awarded $3 Million—Says It's Too Much

But after jurors reached the verdict, the plaintiff asked the court to reduce the total award by $144,000.
4 minute read

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