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New Jersey Law Journal

'It's Going to Be Chaos for a Little While': Trials Restart, But Bumpy Road Predicted

"[T]his next period is still going to be uncertain in terms of how the transition is going to work out," Vineland attorney Daniel Rosner said.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

$3.5M Miami Judgment: Case Sails Through Complex Business Litigation Division

"I think what lawyers can take from this is that the complex division is very receptive," attorney Luis Salazar said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court 'Unilaterally' Amends Appellate Procedure, Litigation Costs to Rise

"There will be more litigation over expert qualifications and more time and money spent on that litigation, rather than advancing the real question, which is whether there was a medical malpractice injury," said JoNel Newman, a healthcare law and civil procedure expert at the University of Miami School of Law.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Mid-Year Billing Tips: The Devil Is in the Details

The art of billing is an inevitable part of any law practice, so buckle up, because the devil is in the details.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyers Get $16.7M Against Florida insurer—Now They Want $20M More

"We went in and did this form of alternative dispute resolution, ... and they said, 'We're not paying. We want to present our defenses,'" plaintiff counsel said about Heritage Property and Casualty Co.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A New Attorney-Client Privilege Ruling Adds Roadblock to Public Records

"The problem, as I see it, is not the standard, but the court's loose application of it to the record on appeal, which renders the narrow-construction mandate essentially tokenistic," Justice John Phillip Devine wrote in the dissent.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'He Drives Me Crazy': Court Weighs Fraught Attorney-Client Relationship

The Florida Supreme Court found the tension between lawyer and client put the defendant in a position of having to represent himself during part of a death-penalty case.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New Ruling Could Curb Defense Lawyers' Use of Anti-SLAPP Provisions

The decision could affect multiple mass-tort disputes and fee fights, including litigation involving the Houston Astros and attorney fees in lawsuits over Paxil medication.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Gets Court Order, DPS to Release Uvalde Shooting Records

Judge Daniella DeSeta Lyttle's order requires the Texas Department of Public Safety to produce by Aug. 31 a proposed log of redactions it wants to make to the public records.
4 minute read

Law.com

Attorney's Social Media Posts Cost Client $1.5M—And Lawyers Are Divided About It

As a constitutional attorney deemed the judge's ruling "a clear overreach," a professional responsibility expert validated the vacated verdict and newly granted trial as being within the judge's "inherent power."
8 minute read

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