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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 Dan Roe | January 26, 2023
U.S. law firm exchanges will begin later this year, according to global legal network Meritas, which has already facilitated recent lawyer swaps in the U.K. and Oceania.
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By Avalon Zoppo | January 25, 2023
"Milman believed that her symptomatic two-year-old son … may have contracted the illness. Faced with these facts, Milman made a request for unpaid leave to care for her son, a hallmark FMLA claim," the panel said.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 25, 2023
"These are designed really to save the parties and the lawyers the time and expense and inconvenience of handling these matters in person," said Judge Terrence Nealon of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas.
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By Emily Cousins | January 18, 2023
"Connecticut graduates and families owe billions of dollars in student loans," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said. "These unaffordable payments delay many from buying homes, opening businesses or starting families, and from beginning to build wealth for themselves."
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By Stephanie Wilkins | January 18, 2023
Legal industry experts weigh in on what to expect for remote, hybrid and other tech-enabled work arrangements, as well as the lingering effects of the pandemic, in the next year.
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By Emily Cousins | January 17, 2023
"Confidence and trust in our courts—by the parties and the public—are critical to our judiciary's continued credibility," the opinion said. "That confidence and trust can be undercut by a court too reticent to act in the face of a live and 'hot controversy.' So, too, can it be undercut by a court too eager to jump into such a fray."
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By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith | January 13, 2023
In interviews with more than a dozen firm leaders, many identified these external factors as some of their top concerns in 2023.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 12, 2023
The incoming president said members were drawn to participate more in programs that went beyond professional development and touched on the association's relatively new focus on attorney well-being.
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By Thomas Kissane and John Moore | January 12, 2023
In this edition of their Eastern District Roundup, Thomas Kissane and John Moore report on several significant representative decisions, including: granting a defendant's motion to suppress his confession; denying a motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining New York City from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates; and denying a defendant's request to terminate his restitution obligation.
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By Louis F. Locascio | January 12, 2023
Using terroristic violence, and the threat of violence, to cause harm is a crime. Therefore, it is clear that the court properly held that using the threat of COVID to cause the fear of death and suffering should similarly be considered criminal.
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