One area of uncertainty is how courts will interpret whether a claim arising from the emission of greenhouse gasses constitutes an insurable claim.
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'It's Anyone's Guess': Ga. Court of Appeals to Eye Trump's Arguments for Recusing Fani Willis
Experts and officials say it’s still too early to know what judges will hear the case or what issues they’ll focus on.
Biden Nominates US Magistrate Judge Embry Kidd for 11th Circuit Seat
The president also makes picks for district court judgeships in Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York.
Eighth Circuit addresses Constitutional Rights of Transgender Inmate in Lawsuit Against Prison Officials
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that individual defendants in a Section 1983 lawsuit brought by a transgender inmate were entitled to qualified immunity on some, but not all, of the inmate’s claims.
How I Made Partner: 'You Never Know Who Will Become Your Ally,' Says Julianne Jaquith of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
“You never know who will become your ally and whom you will impress with your work. Don’t disregard an assignment because you perceive it as unimportant or just a one-off.”
At CLOC Global Institute, Legal Teams Share How They Started Using Generative AI
“This is brand-new technology. Our people don’t know how to use it. You’re going to have to learn and develop that muscle,” said Tim Fraser, general counsel of Toshiba Americas.
GOP Lawmakers Propose Protection for Targets of SEC Proceedings
Proposed legislation would allow private parties in an administrative proceeding to remove their case to federal court before adjudication.
'Obviously Unconstitutional': TikTok Challenges Law That Could Ban the App in the US
“If upheld, (the statute) would allow the government to decide that a company may no longer own and publish the innovative and unique speech platform it created,” the company’s complaint states.
Climate Change Suits Proliferate: Industries Grapple With Collateral Damage
As the number and severity of such suits increase, insurance coverage for climate litigation might become more difficult to obtain, Standard & Poors Global Ratings said.