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The Jury Is Changing, Lawyers Say—Crediting Demographics for Verdict

"Insurance companies beware of trying cases in Henry County," said plaintiff counsel Gabe Banks of Banks and Weaver in Atlanta. "The demographics are changing."
5 minute read

Law.com

Nevada High Court: Out-of-State Plaintiffs Are Considered 'Foreign' for Forum Selection Purposes

"Accordingly, we hold that a sister-state-resident plaintiff should be treated as 'foreign' for the purposes of a forum non conveniens analysis and thus be afforded less deference in her choice of forum, unless she proves that Nevada is a convenient forum by showing bona fide connections to Nevada," the court said. "However, we do not resolve whether this case has bona fide connections to Nevada, given that we conclude C.R. England and Alamin did not meet their evidentiary burden."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Top Court Set to Eye Trucking Industry's Claim That E-Logging Device Violates Drivers' Privacy

The case is set for arguments in the state's top court on May 17, with Charles Stinson of the Tullen Law Firm of Washington, D.C., representing the Missouri-based trucking association.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mother of Man Crushed by '7' Train Files Wrongful Death Suit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Victim of New York City Subway Shooter Sues MTA for Negligence

Juli Tian is suing for unspecified damages. She is represented by Alexander Bylinkin of Morgan & Morgan.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Amtrak Worker Files Wrongful Termination Suit Over Allegedly False Drug Test

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sabre Replaces Freshly Hired CLO It Had Wooed With Millions

The travel company appointed Ann Bruder as chief legal officer, succeeding Chadwick Ho, a former Disney attorney who'd started in September.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lyft Lays Off Chunk of Legal Team, Names Former GC as President

Kristin Sverchek, who's been with Lyft since 2012 and was general counsel until 2021, will help the company's new CEO execute his strategy of slashing costs to make the service more affordable for riders and profitable for drivers.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

High Court Tosses Taxi Industry Lawsuit Claiming NYC Devalued It by Allowing Lyft, Uber

The case drew countering amicus briefs because of its potential wide-ranging impact.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Litigator Says 'Unsullied Credibility' Help Persuade Michigan Jury to Reach $96M Verdict

Attorney Thomas Moore of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore secured the award in a case where a Canadian trucking company's vehicle caused the death of a New Jersey father and son.
8 minute read

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