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February 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The Court of Appeals for The First District of Texas overturned a decision that had found the accuser had missed the deadline to bring suit for the alleged sexual abuse.
By Samantha Joseph | Charles Toutant
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February 24, 2021 | Law.com
Not everyone is convinced, but some experts say the strains of struggling to pay bills can cause a lawyer who had been a straight arrow to run their practice in an imprudent or illegal manner.
By Charles Toutant
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February 17, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Zantac claimants are priced at $700 each, while users of Roundup weed killer who developed cancer go for $1,500 a piece and clergy sex abuse claimants cost $2,500 per name.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
February 2, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Financial stresses from a downturn in revenue during the pandemic and the stresses of working remotely with less supervision are expected to trigger more ethics complaints against lawyers.
By Charles Toutant
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December 18, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
The question posed appears novel—whether New Jersey public policy compels application of New Jersey's contingency-fee rules to all cases filed in its courts. But the plaintiffs were not New Jersey residents, the case was not litigated in New Jersey, and the case was ultimately settled in Texas—echoing the decentralized nature that is common in multidistrict litigation cases.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
December 16, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
"It's their reaction to losing. How they handle that is going to make the difference," said John Muffler, a former U.S. marshal who ran the agency's National Center for Judicial Security.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
November 11, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Bringing a frivolous election suit is a violation of court rules, but the standard for showing litigation has merit is quite low, according to legal ethics experts.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
November 4, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
The former bankruptcy associate discusses what appears to be an awakening—and dissatisfaction with his work.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
November 3, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Already a handful of employers has been hit with litigation in connection with employees who became sick and who claim safety precautions were missing from the workplace. But major hurdles face such suits, from causation to the standard of proof under the workers' compensation law, some lawyers say.
By Charles Toutant
1 minute read
October 19, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
The man was charged with one count of interstate communications containing threats to injure, and one count of threatening to assault and murder a federal judge. He sent the judge and others an email stating the jurist is "a traitor" who "needs to be dealt with, and traitors have a death sentence."
By Charles Toutant
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