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August 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Pre-Verdict Interest in Personal Injury Actions: It's About Time!

Trial attorney Alan Clark shares his opinion that it is "about time that New York amend CPLR section 5001 to allow recovery of pre-verdict interest on awards in personal injury actions." He concludes that "pre-verdict interest would go a long way to encourage settlement of cases well before the parties are told to pick a jury and substantially reduce calendar congestion."
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November 17, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

6 Months for Pattis; 3 for Reynal? Judge Weighs Suspension of 2 Attorneys

"Pattis has failed to acknowledge wrongful nature of his conduct in this disciplinary proceeding," the memorandum of law stated. "Pattis did email plaintiffs' attorney advising of the disclosure and indicating that 'responsibility for it falls on my shoulders.' But, Pattis did not accept responsibility in this disciplinary proceeding and elected to remain silent, invoking his fifth amendment right against self-incrimination."
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June 27, 2022 | Daily Report Online

Personal Injury Technology Provider to Take On Its Own Clients, Launching in Georgia

New York legal tech provider Mighty is launching a broad scope, one-stop-shop personal injury legal service—with a promise that it's not all about money but instead more about the clients.
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June 27, 2022 | National Law Journal

Personal Injury Technology Provider to Take on Its Own Clients

New York legal tech provider Mighty is launching a broad scope, one-stop-shop personal injury legal service—with a promise that it's not all about money but instead more about the clients.
3 minute read
May 31, 2022 | Supreme Court Brief

Investigating a Leak | Overturning Insular Cases | Rehearing Damages Decision

The recent news report that Supreme Court clerks may be asked to sign affidavits or turn over their cell phone records in the investigation of the leaked abortion draft opinion stirred conflicting feelings among some former clerks, but they did agree those investigative tools likely are only causing additional stress during a normally stressful period at the court.
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March 29, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

'It's Hard to Have a Discussion About This': The Uncomfortable Truth About Setting Tort Damages

"Justice should mean the same thing for every American. That's why we need to make big, systemic changes to the way civil damages are determined in this country, to recognize the value of every life and to end the implementation of discriminatory calculations," said Sue Steinman of the American Association for Justice.
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April 12, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Will Mass Shootings Equal Mass Liability?

As mass shootings happen more and more frequently, the chances that insurance will be sought as a solution grow. Advisory Board Member Joseph Harrington, CPCU takes a look at the issues that are involved.
5 minute read
July 22, 2020 | Law.com

Political Battle Lines Form Over COVID-19 Liability Shield for Businesses Plus: How the Roundup Damages Reduction Boosts Claimants

For the GOP, immunity provisions are seen as key to economic reopening; but Democrats warn it would preempt state protections
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October 11, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Murtha Cullina Defending St. Joseph in Jim Calhoun Sex-Discrimination Suit

A partner and associate from the 102-lawyer firm will defend the suit by former associate athletic director Jacyln Piscitelli, who alleges Calhoun harassed her.
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April 11, 2019 | Daily Business Review

'No Longer Implicit': Lawyer Yechezkel Rodal's Quest to Discuss Police Racial Bias

"What do we think, as a society, should be the role of police? That's a conversation that I really want to get started with this complaint," said Yechezkel Rodal of Rodal Law, suing Miami-Dade County and a police officer for alleged implicit bias against two black men.
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