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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Adolfo Pesquera | June 7, 2023
The judge pioneered a process during a pandemic, when "there were hardly any rules, a framework, procedures for doing so. She just went and created it herself," state Rep. Jeff Leach said.
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By Jason Grant | May 31, 2023
A Manhattan lawyer was immediately suspended from practicing law after allegedly taking at least $78,000 from an escrow account that kept buyer deposits in advance of his client's apartment sale and after admitting he'd personally used his client's funds during his addiction, according to a state appeals court opinion.
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By Riley Brennan | May 31, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit partially reversed the dismissal of a group of health care workers' claims against various Maine government officials and health care providers after they were fired for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious reasons.
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By ALM Staff | May 30, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Riley Brennan | May 26, 2023
"We are pleased the District Court has dismissed plaintiff's challenge to the school district's temporary mask mandate," said the defendants' attorney, John J. Davis of Pierce Davis & Perritano in Boston. "As Judge Talwani agreed, the plaintiff (a would-be participant in the district's adult volleyball league) failed to allege sufficient facts to show that this temporary mandate violated any of his statutory or constitutional rights. His case was properly dismissed."
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By Mason Lawlor | May 25, 2023
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Ross Todd | May 24, 2023
"I think we have to plan for the contingencies that we know are a virtual certainty that we will [face] in the future," said New York Supreme Court Justice Craig Doran, chair of the committee tasked with building on the court system's pandemic innovations.
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By Andrew Maloney | May 24, 2023
The median hourly rate for partners in M&A shot up the highest, while partners in Chicago, D.C. and LA saw some of the largest increases.
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By Ross Todd | May 24, 2023
"I think we have to plan for the contingencies that we know are a virtual certainty that we will [face] in the future," said New York Supreme Court Justice Craig Doran, chair of the committee tasked with building on the court system's pandemic innovations.
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By Charles Toutant | May 23, 2023
"[W]hen you're confronting a witness, especially a witness where there's critical testimony or controversial testimony, where it's in dispute, that being in person presents opportunities that you wouldn't have in remote [depositions]," Archer's Patrick Papalia said.
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