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Blank Rome Adds 4 From Akerman in Second 2024 White Collar Group Hire
By Amanda O'Brien | February 27, 2024
Partners Bradley Henry and Kathleen Shannon lead the team, which is divided between New York and Washington.
4 minute read
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'A Win for All Sides'? Ga. Senator Hails New Tort Reform Bill 'Compromise'
By Alex Anteau | February 6, 2024
"I wish I could tell you it's a bill that, when I bring it up here, everybody's gonna sing 'Kumbaya' and tell you that it's great. They're not," Georgia Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, said.
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Maritime Law Column: The Legacy of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
By Keith Letourneau | February 1, 2024
"Oil spills in U.S. waters have decreased in both number and volume since OPA's enactment, though major incidents still occur from time to time," writes columnist Keith Letourneau.
7 minute read
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UPS Accused of Failing to Provide Suitable Bathroom Facilities, Ways to Dispose of 'Urine-Filled Containers' for Drivers
By Riley Brennan | January 29, 2024
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts.
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Maritime Law Column: A Tale of Two Canals
By Keith Letourneau | January 4, 2024
The simultaneous delays at the Suez and Panama Canals are unprecedented and assuredly will lead to higher transportation costs that will flow down to consumers.
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Plaintiff's Attorney: Expect More Trucking Crash Mitigation Technology Failure Lawsuits After $16.6M DeKalb Win
By Alex Anteau | December 27, 2023
"This is one of the first cases I'm aware of where a piece of technology designed to avoid a crash actually set one up," said plaintiff's attorney Joe Fried.
6 minute read
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How a Pending Georgia Appellate Court Decision Could Affect Railroad Liability (and Insurance Carriers)
By Alex Anteau | December 18, 2023
How the appellate court falls will determine how far a railroad's duty of care to its customers extends.
4 minute read
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Tort Reform on the Agenda as Georgia Lawmakers Prepare for 2024 Legislative Session
By Alex Anteau | December 15, 2023
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced he would prioritize tort-reform measures in an address to the Georgia Chamber of Commerce in August, falling in line with the chamber's policy objectives, which currently include repealing the direct-action statute and premises liability.
6 minute read
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1st Circuit Affirms Firm's Negligence for Failing to Rely on Its Own Case for Client Advice
By Allison Dunn | December 15, 2023
"I think this case from the First Circuit stands for the proposition that, in order to comply with the applicable standard of law, at least in Maine, the attorney, generally, is required to take a second look, even if that attorney might believe that the area of question focuses on has already been settled," said Lee H. Bals, an attorney with Marcus Clegg who represented the plaintiff.
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Maritime Law Column: Implications of the EU's Emissions Trading System, Fuel EU Maritime Regulation
By Keith Letourneau | November 27, 2023
On Jan. 1, 2024, a large segment of commercial merchant vessels will be subject to an emissions-cap-and-trade system.
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