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June 07, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Proposed Rule Will Prevent Clients From Strategically Disqualifying Lawyers

"The rule says if you caution a prospective client to not reveal anything until you agree to accept representation, and they are acting in bad faith, then it won't effectively taint you," attorney Lewis Kinard said.
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June 07, 2024 | The Recorder

Older Workers May Be Allowed to Sidestep Arbitration, Go Directly to Court

Congress is working toward enacting federal laws to limit (or bar completely) the application of mandatory arbitration agreements to older Americans.
7 minute read
June 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bankruptcy Rule 9031: Out of Date and Out of Touch—Why an Amendment is Long Overdue

Rule 9031 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure prevents all bankruptcy judges and, if broadly interpreted, any federal judge hearing bankruptcy cases and proceedings, from appointing special masters. The rule is outdated and should be repealed or amended to accord with the reality of today's complex Chapter 11 cases.
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June 06, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Another Dean Omar Talc Trial Opens in Dallas, Two Days After $260M Verdict

'For more than 50 years, people have studied whether there's a connection between baby powder, and its talc, and mesothelioma,' Johnson & Johnson attorney Collin Cox told jurors on Wednesday, according to Courtroom View Network's livestream. 'There isn't.'
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June 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Eleventh Circuit Grants Injunction Against Nonprofit for Excluding Women Not of Color From Entrepreneurship Contest

"Fearless simply—and flatly— refuses to entertain applications from business owners who aren't "black females," Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom said. "If that refusal were deemed sufficiently 'expressive' to warrant protection under the Free Speech Clause, then so would be every act of race discrimination, no matter at whom it was directed."
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June 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

Proposed Amicus Disclosure Standard Open for Comment After Rules Committee Vote

Members of the public will now have an opportunity to comment on a proposal that would require amicus briefs in appellate cases to disclose certain information, including whether a party or its counsel "has a majority ownership interest in or majority control of a legal entity submitting the brief."
3 minute read
June 04, 2024 | Law.com

Dallas Firm That Won $45M Talc Verdict Scored Again: Jury Hits J&J With $260M

The Oregon jury's verdict, which included $200 million in punitive damages, followed a month of trial in a case brought by Kyung Lee, diagnosed with mesothelioma after decades of being exposed to Johnson & Johnson's baby powder.
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June 04, 2024 | Law.com

Letter From Asia: The Americans Are Leaving China in Droves, but Will It Level the Playing Field?

The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China's appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.
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June 04, 2024 | Law.com

The Americans Are Leaving China in Droves, but Will It Level the Playing Field?

The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China's appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.
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