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Texas Lawyer

'We Need to Get Ahead of This': Texas State Bar Weighs In on Artificial Intelligence

"People are talking about how we can use artificial intelligence in our practice: What are the ethical implications?" said State Bar of Texas president Cindy V. Tisdale.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Digital Divide: Lawyers and Judges Split Over Standing Orders on AI

"This mandate could potentially encroach upon the attorney work product privilege, by necessitating the revelation of an attorney's strategic methods and sources," Matt Wetherington of the Wetherington Law Firm in Atlanta.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

EVICTED: McCarter & English Secures Victory for Client Over Cobbs Mill Inn

"Our clients are thrilled, although they recognize there's still some work to be done," Joseph J. Cherico of McCarter & English, counsel for the plaintiff, said. "The latest development is that the defendants filed an appeal. So, while we have the judge's decision, it is, at least for now, stayed pending that appeal."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet South Florida's Newest Judge—and Don't Do This in Her Courtroom

Jessica Marra is set to succeed former Broward Circuit Judge Patti Henning.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Concerned About Ruling Allowing Challenges Based on Unpreserved Claims

"The lack of uniformity in the Appellate Court authority leads us to conclude that deference to the Appellate Court decisions cited in the dissenting opinion is unwarranted," the majority opinion said.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$9.1M Settlement: School District Agrees to Pay for Failure to Prevent Bullying

"When the harassment is during school hours, and after school hours, and it involves a student, that student has to be protected. Then it's the school's responsibility to stop it," plaintiffs lawyer Bruce Nagel said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Plaintiff Lawyers Are Getting More Money—Thanks to This Insurer's Low Offers

"After years of the case sitting and waiting for trial, Allstate upped its initial offer and offered to pay the full policy of $100,000," said Darren Tobin of Tobin Injury Law in Atlanta. "By then it was far too late."
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

3rd DCA Reinstates $10M Verdict in Dispute Between South Florida Real Estate Powerhouses

"There is hardly an issue of greater importance to the Florida business community," said Sean Burstyn of Burstyn Law, who represents Ugo Colombo's Gables Investment Holdings LLC. "If you are connected to a Delaware entity, you are affected by this decision."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Court Clarifies Collateral Estoppel in a Case Involving an Attorney as Defendant

The relitigation defense failed for the San Antonio attorney.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

$70k in Attorney Fees up in the Air in South Florida Dispute

Still to come: the answer from the Florida Supreme Court posed by the appellate panel as a question of great public importance in the newspaper's fight with Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg.
4 minute read

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