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Federal Judge Sides With Cook County Sheriff's Office in Courthouse Deputy's ADA Compliance Dispute
"As written, the ADA is full of pitfalls and caveats that employers can use to avoid the ADA's mandate to ease the burden on disabled workers in staying gainfully employed. This decision is Exhibit A in employer manipulation of the law to avoid their corporate responsibility to assist the disabled in employment," the courthouse deputy's attorney, Cass T. Casper of Disparti Law Group in Chicago, told Law.com.
Universities Face Balancing Act in Weighing Response to Campus Protests
"I don't think First Amendment rights are a particularly useful way to think about this subject," one law school professor said.
'Legal Games'?: Attorneys for Trump, Stormy Daniels Clash in Exchange Over Nature of Payments
"If you're not here to play legal games, don't use the word 'extract,'" Stormy Daniels' former counsel Keith Davidson said in response to extortion insinuations.
'Staggering Gamesmanship': Case Law, Statute Clash Over 'Gotcha' Settlement Tactics on Appeal
Defendant-appellant counsel Matt Friedlander said waiving the Civil Practice Statute was "a legally inert proclamation … like Michael Scott standing up and saying 'I declare bankruptcy.' It's funny, but it doesn't mean anything."
Appellate Panel Gives Town's Cannabis Objectors Another Day in Court
"What they're telling us now is it's not impossible for New Jerseyans to comply with both the Controlled Substances Act and CREAMMA. Nearly every act that an individual or a cannabis business might undertake pursuant to CREAMMA will still subject them to exposure under federal law. And that's kind of where the court hangs its hat," said Ryan Magee of McCarter & English.
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Eckert Seamans Products Liability Chair Exits to Open Bowman and Brooke's Philadelphia Office
"Certainly there is some crossover too from clients with Eckert, and also some clients of Bowman and Brooke I'm getting introduced to," said partner Dennis Ziemba.
On The Move: Seyfarth Grows Corporate Group With BCLP Laterals
Meanwhile, Nelson Mullins has bolstered its litigation practice with new partners in D.C. and Charlotte, and a former Kilpatrick associate has rejoined from a GC position.
Crossing the Line: Peaceful Protests Should Have Their Time, Place and Manner
Universities have a legitimate interest in stopping protests to the extent that they interfere with the educational mission of the institution.
High Court Affirms Broader Test for Special Defenses, Counterclaims
The case law "[examining] the contours of the making, validity, or enforcement test" in foreclosure cases is fairly new, according to the Connecticut Supreme Court.
Data Breaches, ADA Compliance Drive Class Action Increase, Report Finds
The inaugural Class Action Litigation Report found class action filings steadily increased from 2014 to 2020, dipped 10% in 2021, then started rising again in 2022. Last year, class action filings jumped 4% to 9,705.TRENDING STORIES
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