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“We find that Doe waived his claims of confidentiality under the Act by voluntarily and publicly disclosing his private health information in a public trial, and the qualified protective order under HIPAA did not preclude such waiver,” Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr., wrote, citing Novak v. Rathnam (1985). “We also find that the defendants are […]

Prosecutors insisted in a Thursday brief that Tom Girardi’s courtroom behavior—including hurling an expletive at one of them under his breath—shows he’s mentally competent to stand trial on criminal charges.        

In the legal profession, joining and maintaining membership in various professional associations is common practice. However, lawyers often overlook the critical question of whether their affiliation with these organizations yields substantial benefits, such as quality referrals and new clients.        

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“Do you want to be the lawyer advertising that you didn’t do all your own work?” law professor Joseph Regalia said of the deterrent effect of AI disclosure.        

The Judicial Branch reduced its FY 2024 funding request to Congress by nearly $184 million as part of the regular budget process. But it continued to voice concerns about proposed appropriation levels that are too low to preserve federal courts’ ability “to administer justice effectively and efficiently.” 

The Judicial Branch updated its FY 2024 funding request to Congress by nearly $184 million as part of the regular budget process. But it continued to voice concerns about proposed appropriation levels that are too low to preserve federal courts’ ability “to administer justice effectively and efficiently.” 

Objector lawyers who have challenged numerous Big Tech privacy settlements are fighting back against paying $8,500 bonds before appealing approval of a $725 million class action deal with Facebook’s Meta Platforms Inc.        

“The power of the NLRB is not without bounds,” the law firm Shawe Rosenthal wrote after an appellate court ruled against the agency.        

David Huberman, now a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, claims McDermott wrongly denied him a pay boost to $425,000.