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October 18, 2018
The Second District Court of Appeal this week reversed a trial court’s decision in favor of Farmers Insurance.
October 10, 2018
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September 27, 2018
Corporate Counsel affiliate ALM Legal Intelligence recently broke out finance and insurance data from its 2017 Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies Survey, to discover which law firms are winning the most business in these sectors.
September 26, 2018
Among 182 cities studied, WalletHub finds these the most retirement-friendly.
August 29, 2018
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August 24, 2018
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August 23, 2018
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August 22, 2018
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August 20, 2018
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August 14, 2018
FCS LEGAL This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry’s only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage…
August 08, 2018
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August 02, 2018
An appellate court in Texas has issued a decision that suggests that an insured actually can collude with others for the purpose of requiring the insured’s insurance carrier to provide a defense to a lawsuit against the insured.
August 01, 2018
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July 25, 2018
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July 24, 2018
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July 19, 2018
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July 16, 2018
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July 03, 2018
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June 26, 2018
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June 21, 2018
U.S. District Court for the 5th Circuit cited groups’ objections on “multiple grounds” to Labor’s fiduciary rule.
June 19, 2018
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June 18, 2018
Credit union and banking trade groups are more supportive on the possiblity of Trump's choice.
June 11, 2018
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June 06, 2018
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June 06, 2018
The court found that an employee who intentionally injures a third party can amount to an “occurrence” under an employer’s commercial general liability insurance policy when the third party sues the employer.
June 04, 2018
After a California appellate court ruling, it seems insurers who want to recover the costs of investigating fraudulent claims may need to maintain records demonstrating how much time they spend looking into each individual claim.
May 31, 2018
A federal district judge in Los Angeles, applying California law, found that insurers did not have a duty to defend Arrow Electronics Inc. with respect to claims related to water contamination from a Huntsville, Alabama rocket testing site.
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May 25, 2018
Although the majority of courts who have reviewed this issue have recognized and enforced a privilege shared between law firm attorneys and their in-house counsel, there is some uncertainty nationwide.
May 23, 2018
Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 169 creates an expedited actions process for lawsuits in which all claimants affirmatively plead that they seek only monetary damages aggregating $100,000 or less. That does not mean, however, that every case where a plaintiff seeks damages of that amount will be expedited.
May 21, 2018
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May 16, 2018
A Georgetown Law Professor gets a shout-out from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and we've rounded up some of the reaction to the Supreme Court's sports betting decision this week—looking at the ruling's wide reach.
May 07, 2018
Cutting Social Security payments could potentially have a greater impact on these state economies.
May 03, 2018
The Ninth Circuit found that an insurer could proceed with its lawsuit to claw back its $175,000 workers comp payout to Brad Culpepper, a former member of the Chicago Bears.
April 30, 2018
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April 30, 2018
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April 26, 2018
WalletHub examined a variety of metrics, from the share of millennials living with parents to latte prices.
April 23, 2018
A California appellate court found that an “intended or expected” insurance policy exclusion didn't bar coverage for damages in a fatal 2008 head-on collision between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train in Los Angeles.
April 20, 2018
A federal judge in San Diego rejected an insurer’s efforts to strike significant portions of a bad faith lawsuit based on the litigation privilege.
April 19, 2018
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April 17, 2018
This contest recognizes outstanding work performed by general counsel and in-house legal departments over the past year.
April 17, 2018
In a case involving a break-in at a San Francisco car dealership, a federal court found that the "professional services" exclusion in Bay One Security's commercial general liability insurance policy applied.
March 27, 2018
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March 22, 2018
A federal judge in California refused to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold Geico liable for its staff counsel’s allegedly inadequate defense of insureds in litigation arising from an auto accident.
March 19, 2018
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March 14, 2018
Last month, we considered some principles of behavioral economics as they apply to enrollment. This month, let's consider techniques to help influence employee behavior.
March 13, 2018
In November 2007, as American soldiers were still being killed daily in Iraq, Mario Cuomo received an award for outstanding public service from the…
March 12, 2018
We asked our readers, what's the most important thing you’ve learned since you started your career?
March 09, 2018
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who has overseen the Ohio-based opioid MDL with a keen eye for settling the matters swiftly, is allowing lawyers to litigate in hopes of resolving a number of legal issues.
March 08, 2018
DJ Klypso, a Grammy nominated producer, has reportedly gotten out of a ticket after the CHP stopped him recording himself with his cellphone with his feet out the window of his Tesla.
March 08, 2018
The Fourth District Court of Appeal has ruled that a vintage wine collector’s insurer didn't have to cover the loss suffered when he purchased close to $18 million in counterfeit wine.
March 08, 2018
I know we are always looking for new ideas, yet most of the time, we haven't put the most basic ideas into practice.
March 06, 2018
There are at least two components common to most successful products: benefit strategy relevance and program mechanics.
March 05, 2018
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March 05, 2018
Technology, market forces and regulations are expanding the health care continuum at an ever-accelerating pace, and brokers have their hands full simply processing and understanding the rapid changes.
March 02, 2018
Industry watchers expect the probe into the wealth management unit to hurt advisor recruiting and retention.
February 27, 2018
How technology is giving the independent channel a decisive advantage over the traditional Wall Street brokerages.
February 26, 2018
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February 23, 2018
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February 22, 2018
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February 16, 2018
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February 16, 2018
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February 05, 2018
SEC staff on 'high alert' for violations of securities laws, professional obligations of the U.S. securities bar
January 26, 2018
Over the past couple of years my firm has conducted over 200 interviews with the legal community in order to understand the key issues facing…
January 16, 2018
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January 08, 2018
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December 22, 2017
Artificial intelligence? Big Data? Technologists and legal practitioners both may benefit from some added specificity around some of these buzzwords.
December 21, 2017
A Florida appellate court has ruled that an insured in a first-party insurance dispute may be awarded an attorney’s fee that exceeds the amount the insured actually paid to his attorneys.
December 21, 2017
A Florida appellate court has refused to extend the “malpractice exception” to the attorney-client privilege, explaining that the exception applied only to communications between a client and lawyer being sued for malpractice and not to communications between the client and another lawyer.
December 20, 2017
To sum up the year that was, we’re spotlighting the 17 most-read articles of 2017.
December 18, 2017
This year I experienced, far and away, the highlight of my 10-year legal career. I argued to the California Supreme Court that Proposition 66—which…
December 14, 2017
On Nov. 29, 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a new enforcement policy for cases brought under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices…
December 14, 2017
An appellate court in California has ruled that an auto insurer was not responsible under the “tort of another” doctrine for attorneys’ fees incurred by a couple whose car allegedly had been damaged by its insured.
December 06, 2017
Hackers recently stole personal information of over 57 million customers and ride-share drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that…
November 29, 2017
Presenting the highest paid in-house earners, ranked by total cash compensation, a metric that integrates salary, bonus and other non-equity pay.
November 21, 2017
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November 11, 2017
Results showed a continuing trend of solid performance—and growth—for the sector.
November 10, 2017
If the concept of experiential retail is the industry standard for combating ecommerce and driving shopping center traffic, then pop-up shops are fast…
November 07, 2017
Meanwhile, NAFA asks judge to delay Dec. 8 oral argument, while Thrivent wins some relief from anti-arbitration rules under BICE The Labor Department…
November 06, 2017
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October 24, 2017
The survey aims to measure the rate of law students who have experienced mental health incidents, determine the adequacy and accessibility of existing mental health services and identify areas for improvement.
October 11, 2017
Former Obama administration U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. is returning to the U.S. Supreme Court for the first time since leaving government…
October 06, 2017
Updated 3:26 PM. Apple Inc. general counsel Bruce Sewell announced he is retiring from the company at the end of this year. Fulfilling…
October 04, 2017
How marvelous. A fresh batch of "best" law firms for women lists. They are proliferating like bunnies across the American legal landscape. Law360, Working…
October 04, 2017
Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Hunton & Williams are in merger talks, two sources told the New York Law Journal this week. While it’s not clear…
October 04, 2017
Latham & Watkins has set out ambitious targets to ramp up its presence in the London litigation market, as the US firm continues to make inroads…
October 04, 2017
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is battling claims over unused vacation time with three California lawyers who have accused their former firm…
October 04, 2017
Justice Laub and Daniel Kanes had what they were sure would be TV dynamite: televised drone races. The Southern California tech enthusiasts lined…
October 03, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Alibaba.com Inc. has been hit with a class action lawsuit claiming that its network of e-commerce websites is home to rampant…
October 03, 2017
Litigation funding firm Burford Capital has opened a new Asian office in Singapore with the hire of a former Allen & Overy lawyer. Director Quentin…
October 03, 2017
Lawyers suing over Flint’s contaminated drinking water want a fund established to compensate more than 100,000 victims of a public health crisis that…
October 03, 2017
Jamie Gorelick of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr this weekend became the latest lawyer to fall victim to internet provocateurs who are angry…
October 03, 2017
On July 31, just 48 hours after Equifax's chief executive officer was alerted to what the Atlanta-based credit bureau would soon learn was a breathtaking…
October 03, 2017
A decision Tuesday by Ireland's High Court in the case brought by Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems has cast new uncertainty on the legal…
October 03, 2017
Setting the next year's billing rates follows a simple formula at most firms: last year's rate plus a common percentage increase across all lawyer…
October 02, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied review in a disabilities rights case that could have had an impact on whether internet services and companies…
October 02, 2017
Doug Hebenthal will assume the role of chief technology officer at Axiom. He has worked at Change Healthcare, Amazon and Microsoft. Today, Axiom…
October 02, 2017
Bird & Bird, a large British law firm that cheekily uses the marketing moniker “Two Birds,” is poised to set up shop in the Bay Area…
October 02, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Kobre & Kim is moving forward with what could be a groundbreaking international lawsuit alleging systemic overcharging of patent…
October 02, 2017
Employees appeared to face an uphill fight in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday as the justices heard arguments in a closely watched dispute over…
October 02, 2017
Authenticity. That more than any other quality was flagged as a key to success by 22 litigators showcased in the National Law Journal’s annual…
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