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Analysis what kinds of business cases funders are investing in, and what that says about funders' investment strategies.
By Jason Grant | September 28, 2022
In throwing out a tortious-interference-with-economic-advantage claim levied against prominent real estate lawyer Adam Leitman Bailey, the judge said Bailey and his firm "were acting to zealously represent their client and not solely to harm plaintiff, and plaintiff has failed to allege any business relationship that was interfered with."
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By Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer | August 18, 2022
While the doctrine's original focus was on illegal acts and illegal contracts, it has since been significantly expanded to other types of wrongdoing, including civil wrongs, as discussed by Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer in this edition of their Commercial Division Update.
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By Joshua E. Abraham | August 11, 2022
The author discusses two recent cases, one involving Lenny Dykstra, and the other Roy Moore and Sasha Baron Cohen, to explain how there are certain instances where, no matter what the speaker says about the plaintiff, the plaintiff cannot claim defamation. "When the plaintiff already has an undesirable reputation, or when the plaintiff signs a prospective release of defamation liability, the speaker is essentially free to defame."
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 5, 2022
"Triten Corporation is under siege from Koch Industries," and related defendants, said Lexie White in her brief for the plaintiffs before the First District.
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By Colleen Murphy | August 2, 2022
"The Concert defendants argue that the fraud claim should be dismissed because it is barred by the statute of limitations, the gist of the action doctrine, and the economic loss doctrine, among other reasons," said Marston in the opinion.
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By Christine Schiffner | August 2, 2022
"Representing tribes has given me such a unique perspective into the problems tribal nations face in this country," says Robins Kaplan national tort group chair Tara Sutton.
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By Allison Dunn | July 15, 2022
"To the extent that the board considered factors that did focus on control and direction in connection with the inspectors' performance of services, that analysis was flawed," Associate Justice Sabita Singh wrote on behalf of the panel. "The board cited Tiger requirements that are also regulatory requirements. For example, the board noted that inspectors had to complete a written report following each inspection, but this report is mandated by regulation. See 266 Code Mass. Reg. § 6.03 (2008). That Tiger required the inspectors to meet regulatory standards does not show Tiger's direction and control."
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By Dan Roe | July 6, 2022
Since arriving in Miami, the global law firm has poached local boutiques, hired South Florida-bound lawyers from other regions, and engaged in some of Florida's most high-profile cases.
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By Christine Schiffner | June 29, 2022
As ESG litigation is gathering momentum, lawyers are wondering if they are seeing the crest of a new wave of public nuisance claims.
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By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | June 23, 2022
"It is my sincere hope that you, the other leaders of this State, and the members of the Bench and Bar will look favorably upon my service as the first judge of this Court," former Jones Day partner Judge Walt Davis wrote to Gov. Brian Kemp. "It is an institution that I will forever cherish."
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