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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 Erica Silverman | June 26, 2020
"In the 2008-2009 recession, large firms were hit harder, because they are more dependent on large transactions, major litigation, and big projects. To some extent, we are seeing the same pattern," said Eric Seeger of Altman Weil.
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By Ryan Tarinelli | June 26, 2020
U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe ordered New York officials to not enforce any outdoor gathering limitations, if people are following social-distancing requirements.
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By Charles Toutant | June 26, 2020
Phase 3 of the post-pandemic plan will eventually include new jury trials. A judiciary spokeman said that "no dates have been set for the start of Phase 3."
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By Shannon Murphy, Mark Clews, Luke Tenery and John Stark | June 26, 2020
The proliferation of remote work has created, and will continue to create, risks for trade-secret protection with long-term consequences
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By Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo | June 26, 2020
In their Environmental Law column, Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo explain that environmental advocates and lawmakers have an opportunity to glean some important lessons from the pandemic before they are lost to our rapidly changing news cycle.
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By Jane Wester | June 26, 2020
The Federal Defenders of New York, who have warned for weeks that the need for legal calls will increase as court proceedings become more substantive despite the pandemic, reported that MDC inmates were not able to participate in calls in the evening this week, leading to a backlog among pretrial inmates.
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By Karen Sloan | June 26, 2020
The law school had hoped to offer a hybrid of in-person and online classes for the fall semester, but concluded that the constraints imposed by the university were too much to overcome.
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By Dara Kam | June 26, 2020
The Leon County ordinance "is a radical infringement of the reasonable and legitimate expectation of privacy that most Floridians expect to have over their own bodily and facial autonomy in addition to their medical privacy," argues Rep. Anthony Sabatini, the lawyer representing the head of the Republican Party in the county.
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By Max Mitchell | June 26, 2020
Although Inovio contended that the transfer was necessary to develop sufficient quantities of a promising vaccine it already has in the works, Saltz said the notion that public benefit hinged on VGXI immediately transferring trade secret information was speculative.
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By Lidia Dinkova | June 26, 2020
Legacy Hotel & Residences will include a 100,000-square-foot medical center equipped and staffed much like a hospital in a nod to more health-concerned travelers.
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