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3rd Circ. Takes 'Rare Opportunity' to Clarify Conflicting Rulings on Sentencing Enhancements
"We recognize that 'Preston' has been effectively overruled by intervening Supreme Court precedent, and thus we hold that, under Pennsylvania law, conspiracy to commit robbery does not constitute a 'crime of violence' for purposes of the career offender enhancement," the appeals court said.
Class Action Alleges '1 Year Supply' Diaper Genie Refills Were Falsely Advertised
"The deception is stark, and preys on new parents yearning to simplify their lives, believing that they are buying a product that will ensure they do not have to repeatedly run to the store to buy more diaper disposal bags," the complaint said.
For Services Partially Rendered? Firms Get Creative on Fee Arrangements
An unpredictable economy and tough deal market is requiring some alternative structures to make both client and firm whole.
Connecticut Class Action Over Banana Boat Sunscreen Floats On
A federal judge in Connecticut ruled to partially allow a class action over benzene in Banana Boat products to proceed.
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Hey ChatGPT, Will AI Deliver a 15-Hour Work Week?
Ioana Good discusses several issues to consider regarding both the positives and negatives of AI.
Stinson, After Revenue and Profit Dip, Still Seeking Expansion Opportunities
The Midwest firm has considered "a number" of merger opportunities, while Miami and Tampa are potential expansion targets.
Law Firms Boost Fixed and Contingency Fees Amid Uncertain Economy
Several law firm leaders said they're getting more revenue from alternative fee arrangements or ramping up their ability to put them together.
The Impact of Administrative Law on Criminal Sentencing
The Sentencing Guidelines have always presented novel constitutional and interpretive issues. One issue that has recently divided the lower courts is how much deference to afford to the Sentencing Commission's commentary interpreting the Sentencing Guidelines. The Supreme Court answered this question nearly 30 years ago in Stinson v. United States, but Stinson is now on shaky ground.Honesty in Negotiations? Do the Ethics Rules Require or Expect it?
The apparent tension between truthfulness in dealing with others and the back-and-forth way that negotiations between humans have occurred across time and cultures is not directly addressed by the letter of any of the Model Rules, but is dealt with in a comment to Rule 4.1 Truthfulness in Statements to Others.Trending Stories
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