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By Richard Gottlieb and Diana Eisner | April 9, 2018
In a shot across the bow for national banks, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that such banks may not avoid paying interest on funds held in California escrow accounts. The reason? The California law does not significantly interfere with or impede a national bank's exercise of its banking powers.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | April 9, 2018
No matter the size of the client, many attorneys working on matters that may involve media requests will consider their obligations under Rule 1.4(a)(2) of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct, requiring an attorney to “reasonably consult with the client about the means by which the client's objectives are to be accomplished.”
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By Darren J. Robbins | April 9, 2018
Once upon a time, private companies with market valuations of more than a $1 billion were so rare that they were dubbed Unicorns.
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By The Legal Intelligencer | April 9, 2018
In the Legal's Medical Malpractice supplement, read about attorney privilege in med mal cases, an EMR audit trail and arbitration agreements in nursing home cases.
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By Howard J. Bashman | April 9, 2018
As longtime readers of this column are aware, I am an enthusiastic supporter of electronic filing on appeal. Appellate e-filing has long been mandatory for attorneys in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and other federal appellate courts, but it remains optional for attorneys in the Pennsylvania state appellate courts.
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By Ron G. Jones | April 6, 2018
I remember it like it was yesterday. I was at trial, sitting at the defense table and the plaintiff's electronic medical records (EMR) expert was testifying before the jury
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By Stacy West Clark | April 6, 2018
I listened in on a recent webinar hosted by one of my long-time marketing gurus Larry Bodine who is chief marketing strategist for LawLytics web marketing in Tucson, Arizona, and medical malpractice attorney John Fisher of Kingston, New York.
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By Stephen J. Pokiniewski Jr. | April 6, 2018
A recurring issue in cases involving injuries to patients or residents of nursing and rehabilitation facilities is the existence of and the importance to the case of agreements to arbitrate any disputes that arise from the admission.
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By Samuel C. Stretton | April 5, 2018
If a judge would normally be disqualified from a case, but all parties agree for the judge to—in an administrative matter—accept a waiver or a waiver of a preliminary hearing or a negotiated guilty plea, can the judge do that?
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By Eduardo “Eddy” Arriola | April 5, 2018
Many associates in large law firms dream of the day when they can go out on their own. However, without a clear understanding of the financial and operational realities involved in running a law practice, the transition from lawyer to small business owner can become a challenging one.
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