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By Peter Vaira | September 18, 2023
Lawyers, as a general rule, are not good interviewers. This important skill is vastly overlooked in law school training or in-house training at a law firm.
7 minute read
By Charles Toutant | September 14, 2023
"We're hired by the clients for our skill and expertise, and that's what they pay for and that's what they're entitled to," said plaintiffs personal injury lawyer Nicholas Leonardis.
6 minute read
By Charles Toutant | September 13, 2023
Asked what others could learn from the case, appellants' lawyer Gregory Pasquale said, "I'm not sure. I think it's an outlier, quite frankly."
5 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 13, 2023
Respondent attorney Jeffrey Levinger argued the 770-page driver manual was of no use because it made only three references to the seatbelt and did not emphasize the "vital importance of reattaching that anchor belt into the seat when the seat is returned to its upright position."
4 minute read
By Emily Saul | September 13, 2023
Lead trial counsel Brandon Perlman credits strong expert testimony with the verdict, which found 85% liability for defendant Burnham LLC and 15% for the plaintiff.
5 minute read
By Emily Cousins | September 12, 2023
The defendant said if the court enforced the ketubah, it would "violate the establishment clause by entangling the trial court in religious matters," the opinion said.
4 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2023
If The Boeing Co.'s reading of the first federal district court's opinion asserting lack of jurisdiction to be dispositive, plaintiffs' attorney Joshua Davis said, "then there is no benefit to the statute that the Legislature enacted to save cases."
4 minute read
By Allison Dunn | September 8, 2023
"Looking at comparators, looking at other things that don't add up, looking at the stories that are being told about your client. [That is] the less shiny sort of stuff but it's the meat and potatoes that end up making of lot of these cases work," said plaintiffs counsel David A. Karman, a senior associate at Gilbert Employment Law in Maryland.
4 minute read
By Mason Lawlor | September 8, 2023
"For the people who know me, and know how much I care about my clients, and how much time I take to navigate through these complex legal issues, it isn't an issue of 'we're here to get a quick buck,' or 'we're chasing easy money,' or whatever the rumors are about our profession," said Lea Bucciero of Podhurst Orseck in Miami.
4 minute read
By Emily Cousins | September 7, 2023
"I believe this is the first example in a PFAS contamination situation where RICO claims have been allowed to moved forward," Sloss said. "We alleged that they engaged in a series of transactions to ensure unchecked dumping of contaminated byproduct or materials ... and allowing the RICO claims to go through appropriately will make the defendants explain why they shouldn't be held liable for a pattern of racketeering activity."
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