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March 23, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Voltaire: Law School Dropout, Ex-Con, Hero of the Age of Enlightenment, and Pro Bono Counsel

While always serious, Voltaire's writings were poisonous with wit, sarcasm and irony. And the irony of his life was that while he dropped out of law school complaining about "the vast amount of useless rubbish they wanted to lord into my brain," his life was inextricably entwined with the law.
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March 22, 2023 | Law.com

Attorneys Diverge Over Who's Driving Norfolk Train Derailment Lawsuits

One proposed leadership team has 37 lawyers, many from national firms, while another group, about half that size, calls itself "Team Ohio."
5 minute read
March 09, 2023 | Law.com

Can Law Firms Hold the Line on Layoffs, Rates in 2023?: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
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March 08, 2023 | Law.com

Meet the Judge Tasked With Overseeing the Ohio Derailment Lawsuits: Benita Pearson

U.S. District Judge Benita Pearson, who sits in Youngstown, Ohio, is now overseeing 18 lawsuits filed against Norfolk Southern over its Feb. 3 derailment.
4 minute read
March 01, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Entering the Arena: Five Tips for Successful Depositions for the Young Lawyer

Admittedly, depositions in 2023 have changed with the increase in remote proceedings, but there are still certain principles that apply to assist a young lawyer in successfully preparing for a deposition, executing the gameplan in the deposition, and then placing that deposition within the larger context of the case.
7 minute read
February 28, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Brief: Billable Hours Rounding Error? | CFPB Imperiled?

Justice Neil Gorsuch eyed an attorney's use of rounding up billable hours. And the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could be in jeopardy after the high court granted cert in a dispute which found its funding scheme violated the U.S. Constitution.
6 minute read
February 27, 2023 | Law.com

Attorneys Fight Over Last Chance to Examine Norfolk Southern Derailment Site

An attorney for Norfolk Southern told plaintiffs' lawyers that railcars that contained hazardous materials would be preserved until Wednesday, "at which time the rail cars will be removed or otherwise destroyed so that Norfolk Southern can continue its work at the site."
4 minute read
February 27, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Attorneys Battle Over Last Chance to Examine Norfolk Southern Derailment Site

An attorney for Norfolk Southern told plaintiffs' lawyers that railcars that contained hazardous materials would be preserved until Wednesday, "at which time the rail cars will be removed or otherwise destroyed so that Norfolk Southern can continue its work at the site."
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