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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 | October 16, 2023
U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor is poised to decide former state Rep. Joe Harding's punishment after the Ocala Republican pleaded guilty in March to charges of wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements.
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By Katryna L. Kristoferson and David Paul Horowitz | October 16, 2023
Previously in this column, Katryna L. Kristoferson and David Paul Horowitz touched on changes in practice since the pandemic while discussing more globally the changes in law practice. In this article, they delve deeper into the ways COVID has altered law practice, as well as the lasting effects.
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By Allison Dunn | October 13, 2023
"Throughout the entirety of this transaction, defendants Williams and A&G were acting solely as agents of Vetcomm," Senior U.S. District Judge John T. Copenhaver Jr. wrote. "Thus, even if Williams volunteered in the second email to notify Jones upon request to disburse the subject funds, such a modification would bind only Vetcomm, the principal, and not defendants Williams and A&G, the agents."
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By Colleen Murphy | October 13, 2023
"The court has determined that the named plaintiffs have not suffered an injury-in-fact and their claims have been mooted," stated Senior U.S. District Judge Norman K. Moon. "The court has further concluded that the named plaintiffs have not satisfied the requirements for class certification under Rule 23(a) or Rule 23(b)(3)—or Rule 23(b)(2) or (c)(4) for that matter."
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By Mark Sherman | The Associated Press | October 13, 2023
The incident, which the court still fails to acknowledge publicly, took place in the tense spring of 2022, as the court already was dealing with death threats and other security concerns and the justices were putting the final touches on their stunning decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
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By Riley Brennan | October 6, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Allison Dunn | October 5, 2023
At oral arguments Wednesday regarding whether a home health aide who was fired for violating her employer's COVID-19 vaccination policy is owed unemployment benefits, several Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court justices appeared wary of denying benefits to employees who express sincerely held religious beliefs.
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By Seth M. Kruglak | October 3, 2023
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is fading, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tolling of statutes of limitations during the emergency period will create an enduring surprise for many years to come.
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By Colleen Murphy | October 2, 2023
"This case concerns a challenge to the scope and limitation of the emergency powers statute, RCW 43.06.220, and whether the governor exceeded statutory or constitutional authority in issuing eviction moratorium proclamations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic," Justice Charles W. Johnson wrote in his dissent. "I would hold that the governor exceeded statutory authority when issuing the eviction moratorium proclamations."
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By Riley Brennan | October 2, 2023
"Nonetheless, the difficulty here—at least for present purposes—is that this case involves both a set of high-level judgments by MGB (that is, whether to require vaccinations generally, whether to permit exemptions under certain circumstances, and if so, according to what procedures) and a series of separate low-level individual judgments (that is, whether a particular employee qualified for a particular exemption)," U.S. District Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV wrote.
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