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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 Matt Wickersham | June 30, 2020
Although lawsuits are a certainty, liability is not. Any lawsuit seeking damages for COVID-19 injuries must surmount several procedural and substantive legal hurdles, says Alston & Bird's Matt Wickersham.
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By Dan Clark | June 30, 2020
"There is a reason you see a lack of representation from Black and Brown faces in law firms, corporate boards of directors and at the highest levels of corporations," Joe White, corporate counsel at StandardAero, said. "That is simply because the folks already in those rooms network with people who look like them and come from similar backgrounds."
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By Erika C. Collins and Ryan H. Hutzler | June 30, 2020
Over the past several weeks, some local governments around the globe have begun slowly to initiate progressive measures to revise and even rescind COVID-19 emergency legislation, orders and lockdowns.
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By Patrick Smith | June 30, 2020
Social distancing measures and travel restrictions have changed how a very public-facing job at law firms is done. Will the changes remain intact once the pandemic is under control?
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By Suzette Parmley | June 30, 2020
With state coffers hit by COVID-19, the $7.6 billion spending plan signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday was described by his office as "bare bones" and will impact various state departments.
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By Karen Sloan | June 30, 2020
A national surge in COVID-19 cases, recent protests over racial injustice, and the challenges of social distancing are prompting a growing number of state supreme courts to rethink plans to hold in-person bar exams in July and September.
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By Raychel Lean | June 30, 2020
As COVID-19 has closed courthouses to the public, pushed judges out of their chambers and sent jurors packing, are Broward and Palm Beach courts…
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By Angela Morris | June 30, 2020
Texas trial lawyers have mixed feelings about a new Texas Supreme Court COVID-19 emergency order that deletes a requirement that lawyers and litigants have to consent before their cases move to an experimental jury trial.
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By Robert Storace | June 30, 2020
"We will be able to right the ship within six months," said James Abrams, the chief administrative judge for civil matters in the Superior Court system.
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By Meredith Hobbs | June 30, 2020
Despite the real estate industry slump, the three lawyers remain busy, said Chicago partner-in-charge Marc Benjamin.
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