The New York Court of Appeals ruling places the injured doctor’s federal civil complaint against the hospital in serious jeopardy.
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'Very Close to Turning Off the Jury': Menendez Takes Risk by Pointing Finger at Wife, White-Collar Expert Says
Weinstein noted that jurors come to the courtroom with their own experiences and ideas about marriage, which may lead them to doubt the alleged distance between the Menendezes.
'Admit It': Trump Defense Accuses Michael Cohen of Lying During Direct Testimony
Michael Cohen previously testified he called Trump to let him know the Stormy Daniels matter was handled. But the defense showed texts suggesting the call was actually over harassing messages from a purported 14-year-old.
Judge Allows Grainger to Recoup $1.5M From Former Exec's Incentive Package Following Conviction
Grainger was granted recoupment against its former vice president of total rewards, Scott Witz, for $1.38 million in incentive awards and $292,692 in cash incentive payments, for compensation awarded during a period he used his company-issued laptop to allegedly possess child pornography, according to the opinion.
With Jurisdiction at Issue, CooperSurgical Litigants to Try Mediation
“Litigation can be very difficult and challenging, especially for those who are also still trying to undergo IVF,” Sarah London said. “We’re very sensitive in advancing our client’s interests and the benefits that can come from trying to resolve cases outside of court.”
Lynn Pinker, Carter Arnett Stop 31 Cities' Suit Against Disney, Hulu, Netflix
The cities’ argument was founded on a theory that, like cable companies, the streaming services “profitably operate through wireline facilities within the municipal rights-of-way.”
Federal Judge Slams DC Federal Prosecutor for 'Judge-Shopping' in Jan. 6 Search Warrant Application
U.S. Magistrate Judge G. Michael Harvey on Tuesday issued a memorandum opinion slamming U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves for “failing to follow established procedures for reconsideration and review of adverse judicial decisions.”
Nelson Mullins Opens New LA Office, Adds 6-Lawyer Product Liability Team
The new office, which includes laterals from LondonFischer, will be Nelson Mullins’ second office in the Los Angeles area and third overall in California.
Tied for Last: New Jersey's Bar Passage Rate at the Bottom of the Heap
“I would not be surprised if what we see is maybe not a return quite back to the early 2010s sort of scores, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see an upward shift, now that law school has become a bit more popular again, a bit more selective,” said Brian Sheppard of Seton Hall University […]
Top Partner Pay at Simpson Thacher to Breach $20M
The New York firm joins several elite peers in stretching the spread in equity partner compensation, as competition for top earners intensifies.