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Sui Generis: Draft Leases Like You Mean It

The automatic acceptance of various boilerplate clauses in commercial leases in the face of jurisprudential modernity and evolving legal approaches is dangerous. The evolutionary exploits of a commercial lease aren’t done yet, nor should they be.        

'A Tremendous Financial Burden': Medical Providers File Class Action Lawsuits Against Change Healthcare Over Data Breach

“In the case of the plaintiff, she had to get money out of her retirement account to make payroll, purchase medications for patients and pay operating expenses because they were unable to get claims either pre-authorized, or if they were submitted, they weren’t able to get them paid,” Thomas A. Zimmerman, Jr., a Chicago-based attorney […]

Judiciary's Anti-Judge-Shopping Policy Gets Praise, Pushback

The policy requires random case assignment among all judges in a district whenever a litigant seeks a national injunction in a single-judge division.       Related StoriesAI in Arbitration? and Judicial Nominations Roundup – Enclosure’Watershed Moment’: Female Federal Judges Reflect on O’Connor’s SCOTUS Appointment, Legacy – EnclosureJudges in the Hot Seat Over Oral Argument Diversity Policies – […]