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Attorney Fees on the Line: Rear-End Crash Sparks Debate on Bad Faith

"Evidence of a traffic violation is evidence of negligence," argued appellant counsel Bradley S. Wolff of Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers in Atlanta. "Bad faith is not negligence."
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Departments of the Year Finalist, Finance: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

"We approach every case with an eye toward trial strategy, which gives us leverage given our history of success in the courtroom, yet our goal is to resolve even the toughest matters for our clients as favorably and efficiently as possible."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Department of the Year Finalist, Finance: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

"We are the go-to firm for clients in the midst of a crisis or clients dealing with mission-critical litigation issues, and we respond to those calls with decisive, focused action."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Department of the Year (General) Finalist: Boies Schiller Flexner

"It's always rewarding to see these large cases where we have made a financial investment pay off, and quite often those cases are about holding big entities accountable to victims who would not otherwise be able to seek justice."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Will Tom Girardi, Now Convicted, Go to Prison?

Girardi, 85, faces up to 80 years in prison, according to federal prosecutors. But one former federal prosecutor said the sentencing guidelines put him in the range of nine to 14 years.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

$100M South Florida Verdict: 'No Amount of Money Can Undo the Harm'

"The most challenging part was explaining the unexplainable," said plaintiffs counsel Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen partner Aimee Ferrer.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Any NFT Is a Security': What an SEC Wells Notice Sent to OpenSea Could Mean for Attorneys

"The risk has been in the back of people's minds, but it has not been the same type of issue as creating a cryptocurrency," said Cameron Pick, a partner at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Securities Claims Against Lilium N.V. for Electric Plane Production Delays Fail to Take Flight, Federal Judge Holds

"In this case, Plaintiff cannot recast the alleged misrepresentations as a 'scheme' to avoid the [Private Securities Litigation Reform Act's] heightened pleading standards for alleged misrepresentations," U.S. District Judge Robin L. Rosenberg of the Southern District of Florida said.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Recent Verdicts Cast New Light on Jurors in 'Conservative' Walton County

The Alcovy Judicial Circuit has been deemed "conservative" by many attorneys, but a pair of recent automotive tort jury verdicts has signaled a clear message: "credibility still matters" to Walton County jurors.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

How a Team at Steptoe Helped Unravel the 'Dinosaur Bones' Case

When four people were charged with shipping $1 million in dinosaur bones allegedly stolen from public lands in Utah to China, the New York Post and USA Today picked up the story. Prosecutors dropped all charges last week.
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