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April 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Orrick to Pay $8M to Settle Data Breach Class Action

Lawyers for the class members could receive 25% of the settlement fund, depending on their application for attorney fees.
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April 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report — April 15, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.
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April 15, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Disproportionate Effect of Felony Murder on Children in Pennsylvania

In Miller v. Alabama, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized that children's brains are still developing and equated that with lessened culpability. Felony murder, which punishes anyone involved in the underlying felony in which someone died, even if unintentional, still punishes children for the very cognitive deficiencies that the Supreme Court identified.
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April 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Baby Steps Toward Immigration Reform: The TPS Edition

The expansion of TPS designations combined with the 2022 policy reversal on previous unlawful entry has increased the number of individuals eligible for TPS and has widened the availability for those to apply for an adjustment of status.
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April 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Proposed Settlement of Claims Arising from Sale of Stuyvesant Town Property Approved as 'Fair and Reasonable'

In 2010, the former owners of the Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town property defaulted on their mortgage. Five years later, that property was sold at a profit that paid off outstanding principal and interest. Litigation then ensued over the allocation and distribution of certain excess proceeds from the sale.
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April 11, 2024 | Law.com

Virginia High Court Reverses Patient's $1.6M Med Mal Verdict: Low Blood Sodium Levels 'Part of a Wide Range' of Causes

The high court concluded the trial court erroneously refused a jury instruction supporting the defendants' theory that the patient could have sustained a traumatic brain injury from a fall from other means than what was presented by the plaintiff.
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April 11, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Steakhouse Slip and Fall Ends in $2.75M Federal Jury Verdict

The trial focused on causation and damages after Outback stipulated to liability on the eve of trial, following a ruling that would have allowed for an adverse inference against the restaurant for failing to preserve sufficient video evidence.
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April 11, 2024 | Legaltech News

LTN Startup Spotlight: Hivelight Founder Ash Kelso Discusses Bootstrapping, the Future of Integrations, and More

Legaltech News caught up with Ash Kelso, co-founder and CEO of Hivelight, a legal productivity software provider, to discuss how to teach lawyers to be project managers, and what the future of legal tech conferences may look like.
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April 10, 2024 | National Law Journal

Uniform Bar Admissions Rule for US Trial Courts Draws Opposition from Circuit, District Judges

It's not like it's a Disney one-pass ticket [where] you get on any ride you want," said U.S. District Judge R. David Proctor. "There are unique things about practicing in our court."
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April 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Judge: Rule for Higher Admission Fee to Florida Bar Does Not Violate Constitution

"The principle involved goes to the heart of the integrated economic union our founding fathers sought to ensure under the commerce clause," said Michael Debenedictis, a partner at Debenedictis & Debenedictis.
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