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By John G. Browning | January 25, 2021
Just because judges feel free to drop the occasional pop culture bomb in their opinions doesn't necessarily mean it's a good idea for lawyers. says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.
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By Sascha Mehlhase | January 15, 2021
As we continue to see service of process through social media gain widespread acceptance, there are a growing number of states where courts are open to the idea of a possible alternative means of service on defendants who are otherwise impossible to find, evasive, or whose actions have frustrated more traditional service methods.
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By Daniel Pollack & Susan Radcliffe | January 6, 2021
Attorneys and therapists need each other to effectively advocate for their client, say Daniel Pollack, an attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York, and Sue Radcliffe, a mental health therapist with the Dorchester County Health Department in Cambridge, Maryland.
By Angela Morris | November 18, 2020
Aside from the need to follow pandemic precautions exactly, trial lawyers who do in-person jury trials need to use their time efficiently, have a firm grasp of courtroom technology, and be frank with jurors about feelings on conducting a trial during the pandemic.
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By Robin Harrison | November 11, 2020
If our clients are going to have a chance to resolve their cases during this time, remote mediations will be an important tool used by the courts and trial lawyers to keep their dockets moving.
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By Scott Fiddler and Brooke Willard | October 19, 2020
Scott Fiddler and Brooke Willard identify some of the issues that have arisen and laws that are implicated as a result of the presence of this invisible threat in the workplace.
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By Michael Massiatte and Marc Katz | October 19, 2020
Michael Massiatte and Marc Katz provide an overview of three significant challenges facing employers as we close the book on 2020 and prepare for 2021.
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By Rogge Dunn & Greg McAllister | October 19, 2020
One key to winning a successful Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) is understanding your client's goals.
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By Jennifer Tomsen and Anna Robshaw | October 19, 2020
Fifth Circuit cases make it clear that it is not enough for plaintiffs to claim they experienced an adverse action because of their relationship with members of a protected class.
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By Margaret Allen | October 14, 2020
Contributor Margaret Allen covers three key issues that employers should consider when negotiating and seeking approval of FLSA settlements.
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