Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | April 18, 2023
"We need to work together to ensure that all judges across this great nation are safe and we can't just sit idly by and wait for another tragedy to strike," said U.S. District Judge Esther Salas during a forum on judicial threats last week.
By Ross Todd | August 12, 2022
The $61 million verdict that Dan Miller, Jonathan DeSantis and Derek Cohen landed in Chicago federal court last week stands to be trebled to more than $183 million under the False Claims Act.
By Ross Todd | July 26, 2022
A recent survey by Seyfarth Shaw found the volume of federal ADA Title III lawsuits fell 22% nationwide year-over-year from the first half of 2021. But the falloff has been most felt in the federal courts in California where DAs in San Francisco and Los Angeles sued firms representing serial ADA filers.
By Ross Todd | June 22, 2022
"If you hadn't before, you better write the best papers you can because that might be your only shot at winning a motion," says the veteran litigator of the growing momentum for judges to decide issues without oral argument.
By Ross Todd | May 11, 2022
New York's Appellate Division, First Department issued a 3-2 decision last week siding with Gibson Dunn, Legal Aid and their clients, finding that the state agencies that authorized the practice had overstepped their authority.
By Ross Todd | April 28, 2022
Kirkland donated about 5,300 hours to an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights following the murder of George Floyd. The state's civil rights enforcer announced Wednesday it found Minneapolis and its police department engaged in "a pattern or practice of race discrimination" in violation of the state's Human Rights Act.
By Ross Todd | April 1, 2022
After a three week trial in federal court, jurors sided with Arnold & Porter's Tim Macdonald and Matthew Douglas, and Loevy & Loevy's Elizabeth Wang in finding police officers used excessive force against their clients during protests after the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
By Ross Todd | January 28, 2022
David O'Neil of Debevoise & Plimpton and Paul Donnelly of Donnelly & Gross scored a free speech victory for six University of Florida professors in a case that has potential national implications.
By Ross Todd | December 1, 2021
"An activist judge is a judge who respects precedent, respects the rule of law, but, at the same time, uses every single minute of their time on the bench to consider what can make that legal system better," says Cordell, the first Black woman to sit on a Superior Court bench in Northern California.
By Ross Todd | November 16, 2021
Taylor's team has coined the phrase the "common law of settlements" to describe how his team scours settlement agreements to parse the policy priorities of state attorneys general.
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