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March 26, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Hire Up: ESG Drives More Hiring, Tech-Related Practices Make Moves

There were also several moves from public to private practice as Big Law stays active on the lateral front.
7 minute read
March 23, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Appeals Court Refuses to Reinstate Wrongful Death Case Against NYC After Plaintiff's Failure to File Claim Notice

The Appellate Division, First Department court also said that although New York City and related defendants "litigated the matter, and did not move for dismissal of the plaintiff's complaint until after the statute of limitations expired [for filing the required notice of claim]," that "does not establish that defendants should be estopped from asserting a statute of limitations defense."
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March 22, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Appeals Court Rules NYPD Must Produce Nearly Full Body-Cam Footage of Fatal Shooting of Mentally Ill Woman

"The footage ... in this case demonstrates the need for non-police teams as first responders for people experiencing mental health crises," said the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest. The group called the ruling an "important decision affirming the public's significant interest in the full disclosure of body-worn camera footage of police shootings to save lives."
5 minute read
March 22, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Growing Private Equity Team In Texas, Reed Smith Takes Four Baker Botts Partners

"We feel the Texas market is one of the strongest in the globe," Kenneth Broughton, managing partner of Reed Smith's Houston office, said.
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March 08, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Appeals Court: Statute of Limitations in NYC's Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law Isn't Preempted by State Law

In the same ruling, the Appellate Division, First Department wrote that, by finding that the Gender-Motivated Violence law's longer, seven-year limitations period applied in the case before it, it was "reaffirm[ing] a municipality's right [in New York state] to create a private right of action to protect its citizens from gender-motivated violence."
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March 02, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Bar Owner's Legal Mal Suit Over Insurance Coverage Advice, Rejected

The court wrote that "because the calculation of plaintiff's damages [linked to any legal malpractice] would rely on gross speculations about future events ... plaintiff cannot prove that defendant's malpractice, if any, proximately caused those damages."
5 minute read
March 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

First Department Rejects Bar Owner's Legal Mal Suit Against Manhattan Firm Over Insurance Coverage Advice

The Appellate Division, First Department wrote that "because the calculation of plaintiff's [VPC Projects, LLC's] damages [linked to any legal malpractice] would rely on gross speculations about future events ... plaintiff cannot prove that defendant's malpractice, if any, proximately caused those damages."
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March 01, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

NEW PARTNERS YEARBOOK 2021

Our annual listing of new partners made and hired laterally over the past year.
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February 18, 2021 | Daily Business Review

On the Move: Marlon Hill Joins Weiss Serota

  Marlon A. Hill has joined Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman in Miami as of counsel. Hill's practice focuses on government and corporate…
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February 01, 2021 | Litigation Daily

'Poetic Justice': Gibson Dunn Client Goes from Suing the Federal Agency Behind Voice of America to Being Its Interim Leader

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher client Kelu Chao, a veteran Voice of America journalist, joined a lawsuit fighting political interference at the U.S. Agency for Global Media during the Trump administration only to be named the agency's interim head by President Biden.
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