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Litigator of the (Past) Week: In First SCOTUS Arg, Gibson Dunn's Evangelis Tackles Thorny Policy Issues Around Homelessness

Theane Evangelis represented Grants Pass, Oregon, in a case where the court found the city's public-camping ordinance did not violate the Eighth Amendment.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Jury Did Not Get It Right': Florida Judge Vacates $10.2M Verdict, Denies Retrial

"A new trial is one thing," said Lewis Murphy, a partner at Murphy and Walker. "But a judgment notwithstanding a verdict—particularly after a three-week trial—is a rarer occurrence."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Law Firms Beat Legal Malpractice Lawsuit

"I would have expected more from a board-certified civil trial attorney," said Todd Baker, a shareholder at Kogan & DiSalvo.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorney Nominated to Ethics Panel as Its Validity Is Before NY's Top Court

James Caras retired last year as special counsel to the speaker of the New York City Council. He is an alum of Simpson Thacher and Akin Gump.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Vote for Broward Judge: Tamar Hamilton, Corey Brian Friedman Face Off

Here's what Tamar Hamilton and Corey Brian Friedman said qualified them for the seat.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Latest Changes to Annual Lawyer Licensing Bill Would Raise Fees $88

"I'm not thrilled with the prospect of increasing my own fees," said Assemblymember Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, "but the reality is that if we don't approve this measure today, the state Supreme Court will be forced to set the licensing fees."
3 minute read

Law.com

Litigation Surge: Big Pharma Sues 5 States Over Drug Discounts

Further, the court said, "states have begun to impose explicitly what [The Department of Health and Human Services] had purported to impose by guidance."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

County-by-County: A Look at the Growing Superior Court Vacancies as Legislature Breaks for Summer

"Reducing vacancies allows New Jersey residents and businesses to have their matters addressed without unnecessary delay in the courts," New Jersey State Bar Association President William H. Mergner said. "Now is the time to press ahead with more judicial nominations."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Dismisses Cannabis Companies' Suit Over Federal Marijuana Ban

U.S. District Judge Mark Mastroianni said the U.S. Supreme Court's holding in "Gonzales v. Raich" remains "binding precedent" in a case brought by Boies Schiller clients.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

A New Ruling Could Make Arbitration More Expensive, Stearns Weaver Says

Eugene Stearns: "The ruling fundamentally changes the law on judicial review of arbitration awards."
4 minute read

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