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Florida's Third DCA Vacates $1.5M Arbitration Award Against Miami Law Firm

"It's an important precedent reaffirming that even though arbitrations have flexibility, they still require fundamental fairness of basic rudimentary due process," said Jesse Panuccio, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner and the lead attorney for the appellant.
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New York Law Journal

Crypto Exchange Gemini Reaches $50M Settlement With New York

The prior bankruptcy settlement resulted in earned users receiving 97% of their assets that were not returned, "leaving a 3% stop," according to a source familiar with the settlement. And the latest settlement gives back that 3%.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Senate Judiciary Moves 1 New Nomination, 14 Reappointments to Superior Court Bench

"When counties are fighting for a candidate of your caliber, it really speaks volumes," Sen. Vin Gopal, D-Monmouth, said. "I am excited for you, but, more importantly, I am excited for the residents of Hudson County. You are going to be incredible for their judiciary."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Albany Judge Strikes Down Portions of Labor Law Statute as Unconstitutional

The judge gutted a provision that permitted the New York City comptroller to issue judgments against developers for underpaying workers. The decision was a win secured by lawyers from Pryor Cashman.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Maryland Appeals Court Rules for Morgan Stanley, Reverses Workers' Comp Claim

The court held there was no evidence that the claimant's infection, even if it resulted from mold exposure, was attributable to his employment as a financial adviser, the appeals court said.
3 minute read

The Recorder

California Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Pay-or-Waive Arbitration Law Challenge

California's courts of appeal have largely upheld a law that requires companies to pay their arbitration bills within 30 days or risk having consumer and employment claims filed against them removed to court.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reports: PI Attorneys Spend Millions to Influence Elections and Juries

These reports highlight a very disturbing trend in the commonwealth, a trend that needs to be reversed to right-size the state's legal climate.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Biden Nominates Alameda County Judge Noël Wise to Northern District Bench

A former high school teacher, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Noël Wise has written about the need for judicial diversity in courts as well as judges' obligations to speak out against racial injustice.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pushback to Migrant Relocation Compared to Trespassing of Blacks From '60s Restaurant Sit-ins

Pryor Cashman has said in court filings that Newburgh's application of zoning rules is a smokescreen for attempting to punish his client for exercising its constitutional and statutory rights to house migrants.
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New York Law Journal

Cuomo Files Lawsuit Asking for NY to Foot Bill to Defend Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuits

"Tish James is playing games, withholding documents she does not want to turn over because they undermine her political, since discredited report – but these documents are important to Gov. Cuomo's right to defend himself in two federal lawsuits," Cuomo's spokesman said.
5 minute read

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