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Texas Lawyer

Locke Lord Heads to Supreme Court for Dispute Over City Authority

The city's unilateral amendment ... would disenfranchise Dallas voters in contravention of state law, and deprive ERF members of their right to bilateral administration of the ERF trust—one of the pensioner's most sensitive and valuable rights, Locke Lord attorney Thomas Loose said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cross-Motions: Being Offensive Can Be Effective—A Primer on CPLR 2215

For New York state litigators, being served with a motion presents both a challenge and an opportunity. CPLR 2215 permits a non-moving party to move by cross-motion demanding relief against the moving party.
10 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Norton Rose Fulbright Sinks 2 Class Actions Against Southwest Airlines

U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay said, "Plaintiffs' theory of breach relies on the content of a federal regulation that was not explicitly referenced by name in the (contract)."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Jury Awards Over $8.2M to Uber Eats Driver

"In the end, the evidence was that this was the most catastrophic injury a person can suffer through their ankle without getting an amputation," said Scott Henratty, a partner at Morgan & Morgan.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bad Day for Plaintiff: $32.5M Houston Verdict on Counterclaims

"What we proved was they quit. The amount of cost to finish the project was more than anything they were due because of defective work," AZA Law partner Shahmeer Halepota said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fulton Jury Awards $113M After Insurer Denies Policy-Limit Settlement Offer

"There's no question that they're going to try to appeal," said plaintiff attorney Ben C. Brodhead of Brodhead Law.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sexy Defense Victory: Houston IP Firm Gets $12.8M on Adult-Toy Counterclaims

After Novoluto filed the applications that led to the asserted patents and launched the first commercial embodiments, the industry saw an influx of devices attempting to capitalize on the innovative technology disclosed, including EIS's Satisfyer Pro 2, the WOW Tech group said in its counterclaims.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$37.5M Verdict: Susman Godfrey Secures Victory for Tech Company

This result sends a strong message that Atlas will vigorously defend its patents that play a key role in modern Wi-Fi standards," said lead attorney Max Tribble of Susman Godfrey.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Conducting Witness Interviews: A Primer for New Lawyers

Lawyers, as a general rule, are not good interviewers. This important skill is vastly overlooked in law school training or in-house training at a law firm.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Meh ... Car-Crash Lawyers Are Lukewarm About AI in Personal Injury Law

"We're hired by the clients for our skill and expertise, and that's what they pay for and that's what they're entitled to," said plaintiffs personal injury lawyer Nicholas Leonardis.
6 minute read

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