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By Max Mitchell | December 12, 2017
A Harvard Law professor has issued a report recommending a cap on all contingent fee contracts for attorneys representing former players individually and rejecting arguments that parties should pay an additional set-aside toward a common benefit fund for class counsel attorneys.
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By Rebekah Mintzer | December 11, 2017
Want to make more cash as a general counsel? You might want to think about getting your next gig in one of these sectors.
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By Richard Binder | December 11, 2017
When actor/singer David Cassidy died on Nov. 21 from organ failure, he left behind a legacy of popular music both as a solo artist and with the Partridge Family. He also, unfortunately, left behind some pretty hefty legal bills, and his attorneys are calling to collect.
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By Brian Baxter | December 6, 2017
Joshua Grode, co-chair of the transactions practice since joining Irell & Manella in 2014, is poised to leave the firm and become CEO of film and television production company Legendary Entertainment.
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By Andrew Denney | December 6, 2017
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct toward women was aided and abetted by a criminal enterprise made up of law firms, private investigators, fellow producers and others, a group of plaintiffs argued in a suit filed on Wednesday in federal court in New York.
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By Max Mitchell | December 6, 2017
A federal judge has sided with class counsel in the NFL concussion litigation on several disputes, including how the former players' claims should be processed and whether attorney fee awards should be delayed until more payments are made to the claimants.
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By Scott Flaherty | December 6, 2017
The New York federal lawsuit, which parallels a California case filed last month, suggests the fallout may have just begun for some of Harvey Weinstein's past legal advisers.
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By Katheryn Tucker | December 6, 2017
I do think there is a good First Amendment argument against the law,” Emory Law Professor Alexander "Sasha" Volokh said. The U.S. Supreme Court has “recognized in many cases that nude dancing is a form of speech that gets some protection."
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By Jonathan Ringel | Amanda Bronstad | December 5, 2017
The American Tort Reform Foundation placed the Georgia Supreme Court on a "Watch List" in its annual "Judicial Hellhole" report on jurisdictions "where judges in civil cases systematically apply laws and court procedures in an unfair and unbalanced manner, generally to the disadvantage of defendants."
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By Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | December 4, 2017
One sleepy juror was dismissed last week, one defendant was admonished by the judge, and the FIFA president thanked American authorities.
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