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California Bar Court Recommends Disbarment for Former Trump Attorney John Eastman
"Given the serious and extensive nature of Eastman's unethical actions, the most severe available professional sanction is warranted to protect the public and preserve the public confidence in the legal system," State Bar Court Judge Yvette Roland wrote.Federal Judge Orders 'Full Refiling' of Daubert Motions in J&J Talc Litigation
U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp, overseeing more than 50,000 talc lawsuits in multidistrict litigation, cited recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and new science since the first Daubert hearing in 2020.Insurer Seeks Declaration It Has No Duty to Defend Sexual Abuse Suit Against Leonia School Board
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.State High Court Considers Whether Former Rebbe's Defamation Claim Barred by Ministerial Exception
"I urge the court, there are a myriad of cases cited here, to please follow the verbs," counsel to the plaintiff, Richard I. Scharlat, a partner with Fox Rothschild said. "All the verbs talk about selection, appointment, the right to hire and fire. The verbs really do not extend to a defamatory statement post employment."Changing Times: Finding a Trademark Offensive Now Off the Table
While the USPTO is no longer allowed to be offended by these trademarks, it's not entirely clear how popular these marks and their associated goods and services might be in the marketplace.View more book results for the query "section:Cases"
Record-Breaking Ship Illustrates the Modern Perils of Cruising
Passengers in this environment justifiably rely on the cruise line being able to provide medical treatment in the event of an emergency. And the marketing for the major cruise lines promotes their trained and credentialed medical staff. Unfortunately, and to the detriment of passengers, the on-board medical staff routinely demonstrate their inability to handle medical emergencies.Chancery Dismisses Suit Against Walgreens Directors, Rejecting 'Reflexively Filed' 'Caremark' Claims
"Fueled by hindsight bias," Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will explained, Caremark suits have "proliferated in Delaware" seeking to hold directors personally liable for imperfect efforts, operational struggles and business decisions. But, the court noted, a stockholder's position that the board's response to a corporate crisis merely "came too late and did too little" is insufficient under Caremark, which requires a showing that directors acted in bad faith.'We Can't Tolerate That': Big Law Firm Sues Local Government
"They put their heads in the sand, they play favorites, and they retaliate against vendors, and we can't tolerate that with our city governments," said David Spector, a Holland & Knight partner.