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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Charles Toutant | May 23, 2023
"[W]hen you're confronting a witness, especially a witness where there's critical testimony or controversial testimony, where it's in dispute, that being in person presents opportunities that you wouldn't have in remote [depositions]," Archer's Patrick Papalia said.
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By Riley Brennan | May 23, 2023
Other courts across the country have "uniformly rejected" challenges to the "pandemic-induced jury selection procedures" similar to Bell's, while this is the first time a Washington court has addressed the matter.
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By Brian Lee | May 22, 2023
The attorney for three New York Republican lawmakers who are challenging the constitutionality of a Department of Health rulemaking process that isolated people in response to the COVID-19 outbreak uses terms like "monarchy," "tyranny" and "catch me if you can" to describe the executive branch's appeal to the Fourth Department, Appellate Division.
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By ALM Staff | May 22, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Riley Brennan | May 19, 2023
A federal judge in Connecticut determined that a medical practice's claims against Cigna in relation to COVID-19 testing services can proceed.
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By Riley Brennan | May 19, 2023
"... [E]ven if those agreements were some evidence of the transaction of business in Massachusetts, jurisdiction would not lie because the claims here at issue do not arise from the alleged in-forum activity." the court wrote.
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By Allison Dunn | May 19, 2023
"The Court's conclusion as to superiority depends upon its findings on predominance. Because the actual value of online, post-COVID education in Spring, 2020 is indeterminable and there is no damages model applicable class-wide, individual issues prevent a finding of superiority," wrote U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton for the District of Massachusetts.
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By Emily Cousins | May 17, 2023
"As people want to move on completely [from the pandemic], and want to act as if there is nothing left of this tragedy, I could see that employers would be less interested accommodating as time goes by," Sheldon Toubman said.
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By Riley Brennan | May 16, 2023
Sixth Circuit Judge R. Guy Cole Jr. determined the plaintiffs, parents of children who qualified as students with disabilities under IDEA, had failed to plead the necessary requirements for standing in regard to their claims,
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By Marianna Wharry | May 15, 2023
An administrative law judge's misinterpretation of the U.S. Secretary of Labor's "self-employment rule" provision of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Securities Act caused the South Dakota Supreme Court to reverse an order directing a bed-and-breakfast owner to repay nearly $15,000 in pandemic unemployment assistance.
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