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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 Ellen Bardash | August 7, 2020
"I'm a New York attorney who also happens to be French and very annoyed by what's going on," said Pierre Ciric, who is among the plaintiffs saying the prime minister's directive is a burden on French citizens who struggle to get test results in the United States.
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By Robert Storace | August 7, 2020
Eboni Nelson became the 18th dean of the University of Connecticut School of Law on July 31, replacing Timothy Fisher.
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By Michael Hoenig | August 7, 2020
In an attempt to alert readers who might have missed them, this article briefly reports about two Appellate Division decisions dealing with expert testimony and other issues, Michael Hoenig writes in his Complex Litigation column.
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By Max Mitchell | August 7, 2020
As the court is now eyeing broader expansions in the coming month—with jury summonses expected to go out starting Sept. 9 —many attorneys are eager to begin tackling their backlog of cases. But at the same time, frustrations and fears about safety and the constitutionality of the proceedings linger.
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By Charles Toutant | August 7, 2020
A lawsuit by New Jersey attorneys seeks a declaration that making attorneys appear for in-person proceedings in nondetained cases during the pandemic, without a videoconference option, is a violation of the Administrative Procedures Act and the Fifth Amendment's due process clause.
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By Christopher Ezold | August 7, 2020
The FDA has taken steps to both accelerate the biotech and life sciences industry's work to test, diagnose and treat COVID-19 as well as rein in misguided or unscrupulous COVID-19 products.
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By Phillip Bantz | August 7, 2020
"I think that putting yourself out there and being authentic about your struggles and what you're going through helps you connect with others," said Colin Levy, who has found a new in-house legal job.
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By Gary M. Fellner | August 7, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, the question arises: Should litigants and lawyers attend trial proceedings through the technology platforms that exist or should we all strive to attend court in person?
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By Scott J. Silverman and John W. Thornton Jr. | August 7, 2020
Given that Florida (and Miami in particular) is currently one of the country's epicenters for COVID-19, we cannot foresee any in-person civil jury trials taking place, in earnest, until mid-2021.
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By Jonathan Erway | August 6, 2020
Thaddeus "Thad" Thomson Hutcheson Jr., a Houston native who had a long career with the firm of Baker Botts as a corporate lawyer, died July 11.
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