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Passenger's Vicarious Liability Claims Proceed Against Uber Following Alleged Assault by Driver
"Here, based on the facts alleged in the Complaint, Micah was at the address as part of his business driving for Uber and assaulted Plaintiff to coerce payment of a debt owed to Uber; therefore, a reasonable jury could determine that ... the assault was in furtherance of Uber's business," U.S. District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. said, denying Uber's motion to dismiss on the plaintiff's vicarious liability claims.Deal Watch: Davis Polk, Latham and Simpson Land on Rising Debt Deal Work
The number of announced debt offerings hit an all-time high for the Deal Watch column in the last week, with no fewer than 20.What's Ahead for the NCAA Following Preliminary Injunction Enjoining 'NIL-Recruitment Ban?'
"Generally, that means the court has pretty much made up its mind. Once you actually get past these preliminary issues, the court is saying, NCAA, you are going to lose," said Mit Winter, an attorney with Kennyhertz Perry in Kansas City, said.Decision & Orders on Motions decided on:February 8-9, 2024
Opioid Judge Has Concerns About Motley Rice: 'I Can't Understand Why You Don't See That'
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who is weighing a disqualification motion in the opioid multidistrict litigation, raised concerns this month about Motley Rice obtaining confidential information while representing the state of Hawaii, the District of Columbia and the city of Chicago in other cases.View more book results for the query "Alston "
On the Move: Seyfarth Shaw Adds BCLP Real Estate Partner to Growing Practice in Atlanta
Meanwhile, Alston added a PE partner from Kirkland, Hunton Andrews added two cross-border lawyers, and Baker Donelson continues to grow its Raleigh office.Ga. Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Legal-Mal Claim Against Barnes & Thornburg Lawyer
"Litigation strategy can be much debated among lawyers," Leonard's attorneys, former Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell, Steven Collins and Meredith Kingsley of Alston & Bird, wrote in their appellee brief. "That leaves even seasoned litigators open to second-guessing, especially when their decisions are viewed in hindsight after an adverse ruling."Vacated on Appeal: Ruling Clarifies Standard of Review
"'Competent substantial evidence' is a deferential [standard] that does not permit the commissioner to reweigh the evidence, judge the credibility of witnesses, or substitute his judgment on factual issues for that of the hearing officer based on the commissioner's expertise," read the Supreme Court of Georgia opinion.Ex-Big Law Partner Sentenced to 3 Years Supervised Release in False Statements Case
John Roesser told Judge Analisa Torres that he has "always, always, always loved the law" and regretted the impact of his offense on the court system.Meta, Apple, Now OpenAI: Is Ireland Really a 'Business Friendly' Data Privacy Beachhead?
OpenAI's choice to establish itself in Ireland and take advantage of the GDPR's one-stop-shop mechanism is not surprising to legal professionals. But it may not be as straightforward as it seems.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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