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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 Jim Saunders | January 11, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice attorneys argues that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had the authority to require people to wear masks on planes, trains and buses to try to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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By Sarah Holler | January 11, 2023
It remains to be seen how popular the digital nomadic lifestyle will remain over time as employers, workers, and governments continue to adjust to the sudden expansion of remote work policies resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic response.
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By Allison Dunn | January 10, 2023
"The court found the defenses based upon COVID were inapplicable in the present case because it didn't interfere with the plaintiff's performance, they had already completed that," said Stewart A. Engel, an attorney representing the plaintiff.
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By Max Mitchell | January 6, 2023
"The businesses lost the ability to use their properties for their intended business purposes because the governors of the states in which they operate issued orders closing or limiting the activities of nonessential businesses, not because there was anything wrong with their properties," Chagares said.
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By Allison Dunn | January 6, 2023
"Is the contract still able to be performed? If the answer is, 'No,' then there's certainly the argument that performance may be impossible or impractical, the purpose of it may have been frustrated, and so forth," said Peter Byrnes on behalf of the landlord.
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By Randall M. "Randy" Kessler | January 5, 2023
As COVID-19 appeared to disappear, family law attorneys/divorce lawyers became busier than ever. Big cases, small cases, restraining order cases, business divorces, custody mayhem, all resurfaced en masse.
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By Avalon Zoppo | January 5, 2023
One juror watched the trial virtually for the first two days because his wife was potentially sick with COVID-19.
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By Colleen Murphy | January 5, 2023
"As an initial matter, whether COVID-19 causes direct physical loss or damage under a property insurance policy is an open question in Colorado," Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich said. "Relying on relevant precedent from Colorado and other jurisdictions, we answer that question in the negative and conclude Sagome was not covered."
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By Michael A. Mora | January 5, 2023
"Moreover, as a practicing attorney, he certainly knew better," defendant's legal counsel acknowledged when he plead in his client's sentencing memorandum.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 3, 2023
Virginia McMichael, founder of Appellate Law Group, warned when these numbers will return to levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic.
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