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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 Suzette Parmley | June 22, 2020
Gov. Phil Murphy also announced that Atlantic City's nine casinos will be allowed to open July 2 at 25% capacity after being shuttered since mid-March. The reopening will come in time for what is traditionally one of the busiest weekends at the Jersey Shore: July 4 weekend.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 22, 2020
The deal appears to protect programs including dependency counsel, court interpreters, collaborative and drug court projects, equal access funds, the Court Appointed Special Advocate Program and other specialized projects that were slated for cuts in Newsom's proposal.
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By Robert Storace | June 22, 2020
As more and more litigants turn to alternative dispute resolution, experts expect the trend to continue even after the current health crisis is over.
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By Phillip Bantz | June 22, 2020
Ingevity announced Monday that Katherine Pryor Burgeson, 62, "opted to participate in the company's previously announced early retirement program," weeks after the company said it'll cut costs due to COVID-19.
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By Amanda Farahany and Todd Stanton. | June 22, 2020
An employee's unspecified and generalized fear of the coronavirus is likely not a valid reason, standing alone, for the employee to stay home. ... That said, a few additional facts can quickly change the legal landscape.
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By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 22, 2020
The complaint, filed by attorneys with Steptoe & Johnson and the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, argues the rule conflicts with the Supreme Court's recent opinion protecting employees from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
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By Michael Rikon | June 22, 2020
In his column on Condemnation and Tax Certiorari, Michael Rikon examines how the line between an eminent domain taking and regulating property to prevent harm to the public interest starts to blur in connection with pandemic orders.
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By Zach Warren | June 22, 2020
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many states have adopted alternative plans for their 2020 bar exams, ranging from rescheduling them, to making them an open book test, to even letting graduates skip them altogether. Here's a look inside what the various plans entail.
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By Ryan McCarthy | June 22, 2020
Because the majority of the focus has been on the virtual (and visual) aspect of court hearings, this article addresses another way to gain the competitive edge—revisiting the fundamentals on effective legal writing.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 21, 2020
Will Daugherty left Baker & Hostetler to join Norton Rose Fulbright in Houston, not long after Baker & Hostetler grabbed a Norton Rose cybersecurity partner in San Francisco.
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