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September 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Report: New York Ranks Third in US in 'Nuclear Verdicts'

New York had 151 "nuclear verdicts," defined as when a state or federal court awarded at least $10 million, paying out more than $5 billion in payouts, according to the study.
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September 27, 2022 | Law.com

Unwed Biological Father's Due Process Rights Violated for Denying Paternity Petition, High Court Holds

"As the Court explained in Lehr, where a relationship is established between father and child that 'demonstrates a full commitment to the responsibilities of parenthood' the Constitution protects that relationship," Justice Robyn Brody wrote for the unanimous panel. "'But the mere existence of a biological link does not merit equivalent constitutional protection.'"
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September 27, 2022 | Law.com

3rd Circ. Sides With American Airlines Over Firing of Employee for Racially Insensitive Facebook Posts

"As Koslosky points to no evidence of pretext, we are thus left with one conclusion: American fired her because her racially insensitive social media posts violated its policies and generated an outcry from employees and customers alike," stated Judge Thomas L. Ambro. "Because this is a legitimate justification for her ouster, we are not persuaded that the company violated any law here."
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September 27, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Attorneys Get the Green Light to Use and Invest in Regulated Cannabis

"The disparate treatment of cannabis by the federal government and the State of New Jersey is highly unusual," the opinion said. "[I]f the federal approach were to change and enforcement begin, the application of the Rules of Professional Conduct would be reconsidered."
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September 27, 2022 | Law.com

Early Decision Programs Pose Risks to Applicants and Law Schools Alike

"If admitted, you will get early confirmation of where you will be going to law school," said Dave Killoran, chief executive officer of PowerScore Test Preparation. "But is that really all that valuable?"
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September 27, 2022 | The Recorder

State Bar Confirms Investigation Into Two Prominent Trial Lawyers

The state bar said it's disclosing a probe of Mark Geragos and Brian Kabateck "for protection of the public." Geragos accused the bar of "deflecting" from recent legislative criticism of the agency's priorities.
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September 27, 2022 | The American Lawyer

As Husch Executive Plans Exit, Law Firm Seeks New Business-First CEO

Husch's partnership wants its next CEO to be a business professional. A JD is not a qualification.
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September 27, 2022 | Legaltech News

Legal Departments' Bad Tech Shopping Habit? Rushing Into 'Problem-Solving Buys'

For many legal departments, buying technology tools still feels like playing Mr. Potato Head. But considering how solutions will all fit together is becoming increasingly more important.
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September 27, 2022 | Law.com

Indiana Law Requiring Burial, Cremation of Fetal Tissue Burdens Patients' Religious and Moral Beliefs, Federal Judge Says

"Today's ruling is a potent reminder that people do not lose cherished rights under the First Amendment the moment they become pregnant and a victory for those seeking and providing vital pregnancy care," Rupali Sharma, senior counsel and director at the Lawyering Project, said in a statement Tuesday regarding Young's ruling. "Hoosiers will not sit idly by while politicians work to erase their rights and disregard their dignity in service of their ideological agendas."
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September 27, 2022 | The Recorder

Sanford Heisler Sharp Launches Silicon Valley Office

The new office, with six lawyers, puts the plaintiff-side firm in "closer proximity to technology sector employees and to the Asian American workers and businesses," according to chairman David Sanford.
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