Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Molly McGrath | Control your thoughts and you control your destiny. A law firm leader’s role is to find and develop top talent. This mindset shift helps you see people more clearly and make better decisions. The post Mindset Shift: Building a Thriving Legal Business appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
E-Discovery LLC
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In Orlando Health, Inc. v. HKS Architects, Inc., 2024 WL 4025379 (M.D. Fl. Sept. 3, 2024), the court denied an unopposed motion to enter a protective order and an unopposed motion to enter an ESI Protocol. The Orlando Health court wrote: “Upon review, the motions fail to establish, by citation to legal authority or otherwise, that the Court’s entry of the proposed orders is necessary or appropriate, particularly in light of the parties’ agreement to the procedures set forth therein.
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Lawmatics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In today's fiercely competitive legal market, firms are progressively embracing digital marketing not only to survive but to thrive. Whether it’s building relationships, showcasing expertise, or simply keeping your firm in the client's mind, digital marketing offers a buffet of options tailored to the unique needs of legal professionals. But among a plethora of strategies, which should your firm prioritize?
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
New York’s insurance regulator issued a damning report laying out the severely flawed financial condition of New York’s largest insurer of taxis and for-hire vehicles, as well as dozens of potential financial improprieties and accounting problems, warning that the consequences …
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IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The Federal Circuit’s precedential opinion in Intellectual Tech, LLC. v. Zebra Technologies Corporation is the most recent decision in a series of cases clarifying the requirements for when standing is proper for a patent infringement action. Intell. Tech., LLC. v. Zebra Techs. Corp., 101 F.4th 807 (Fed. Cir. 2024) (Zebra). Specifically, when addressing the standing question, Zebra provides guidance on which rights a patent owner may have granted to third parties without losing its most importan
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Dish Network Corp., the ailing satellite-TV provider with more than $20 billion in debt, is in talks with a group of creditors to resolve a lawsuit tied to a controversial transfer of assets.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Johnson & Johnson plans to pay an additional $1.1 billion to resolve tens of thousands of legal actions alleging its baby powder and other talc products caused cancer, two people familiar with the matter said.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Lawyers have realized that integrating AI into their work will be challenging, but a strategic approach to how the software is used can help.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Hershey urged a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it misled consumers about several Reese’s peanut butter candies, using its request to level a broadside against what it considers baseless class action litigation over product packaging.
Complex Discovery
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Editor’s Note: The role of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) has traditionally been focused on managing infrastructure, security, and compliance. However, as the legal technology landscape evolves, limiting the CTO to this operational scope risks stifling innovation and business growth. Additionally, many legal technology providers face financial constraints that hinder investment in long-term innovation.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Four natural catastrophes over four weeks during Canada’s summer season have resulted in about five times the amount of claims than the 20-year average, reported the Insurance Bureau of Canada.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Since North Dakota is a rural state without a robust system of public transportation, the ability to drive is all but essential for most of its citizens. Driving enables us to make a living, shop for groceries, transport our children to and from school, visit friends and family, and perform countless other daily tasks. That’s why, despite the significant criminal penalties that may result from a DUI, the loss of driving privileges [1] as an administrative sanction can often be the harshest conse
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
A fight over Gulf of Mexico oil production is looming in Washington as US regulators race to redo guidance on how to protect endangered species ahead of a deadline that could ultimately threaten about 15% of the nation’s crude output.
Practice of Law
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The internet has been abuzz with speculation after a "leaked" memo on Reddit appeared to reveal a comprehensive media plan for a supposed breakup between celebrities Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on September 28. This has led to renewed calls that the entire relationship was a PR stunt. So, was the memo real? Is the relationship? What are the legal implications?
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
German automaker BMW is recalling electric Mini Cooper SE vehicles due to problems in their batteries, which could potentially affect more than 140,000 autos worldwide, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Monday.
My Shingle
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Adrianos Facchetti is a personal injury lawyer in Burbank, California, who brings a sincere and practical approach to cases, from auto accidents and dog bites to premises liability. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, Adrianos connects with a diverse client base. Fun fact: He first shared his legal insights on MyShingle.com back in 2009! Find out… The post Origin Story- How I Got Started in Personal Injury Law: A Journey of Mentorship, Humility, and a Wardrobe Malfunction appeared first on M
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Brit Ltd. in Bermuda and HDI Global in Germany. A summary of these new hires follows here. Brit Names Guy Carpenter’s Stephenson to Lead Bermuda Expansion Brit Ltd.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Diane Offereins is suing the card network over roughly $7 million in clawed-back equity, claiming she was a “convenient scapegoat” for Discover’s card misclassification issue.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Bishop Street Underwriters, a multi-boutique insurance platform owned by RedBird Capital Partners, announced it has acquired Conifer Insurance Services a specialty commercial managing general agency from Conifer Holdings, Inc.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The beer giant will no longer participate in a scoring system by the Human Rights Campaign and will tie executive incentives to business performance, not “aspirational representation goals.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Attorneys representing both living and deceased patients of an Oregon hospital filed a $303 million lawsuit against the facility after a nurse was accused of replacing prescribed fentanyl with nonsterile tap water in intravenous drips.
Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last month asked for the dismissal of all active misconduct proceedings against accountants sitting before its in-house judges, which legal experts said was a fresh sign that a recent Supreme Court ruling is curtailing the agency’s enforcement powers. Between Aug. 2 and Aug. 19, the SEC’s enforcement division filed motions to dismiss eight enforcement actions pending before its administrative law judges, public filings show.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance market reported overall profit before tax of £4.9 billion (US$6.4 billion), a 25.6% increase from the £3.9 billion (US$5.1 billion) reported during H1 2023.
Primafact
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Assigning structured, informative titles to case documents makes those materials easier to identify when browsing binders and lists. But even a well-chosen document title is seldom perfect for all activities.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
BOVINA, Miss. (AP) — The seven people killed in a weekend bus crash in Mississippi were all from Mexico, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said Tuesday as it released their names and ages.
Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Mayer Brown announced today that Sonali D. Patel has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Investigations & White Collar Defense practice. Sonali previously served as assistant chief of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Unit of the Department of Justice. She is only the second woman of color ever to hold a leadership position in the Unit.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The extended deadline to nominate your agency as a ‘Best Agency’ is Monday so don’t miss out – nominate your agency today for Insurance Journal’s “Best Agency to Work For” awards.
Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Prominent white collar attorney and distinguished former federal prosecutor Andrew S. Boutros has joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon. Boutros will serve as co-chair of the firm’s Government Investigations and White Collar Practice and be based in Chicago and Washington, D.C. He is a trusted advisor to some of the world’s leading companies, their boards and committees, senior executives and other individuals.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
U.S. facial recognition company Clearview AI has been fined 30.5 million euros ($33.7 million) for building what Dutch data protection watchdog DPA said on Tuesday was an illegal database.
Legally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
You need to invest time and effort into the right people. By Steve Fretzin Have you said to yourself, “Why am I not getting any business from this group I joined?” Or how about, “Why aren’t people referring work to me?
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Firefighters battling a California wildfire that has burned through more than 5 square miles of the high Sierra made significant progress slowing its growth on Wednesday, but hundreds of residents whose homes are threatened remained under evacuation orders.
Civil Litigation Brief
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
There is an interesting consideration of the duties relating to the interplay between lawyer and expert in the judgment of Fordham J in Halton Borough Council, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) — A former University of Georgia recruiting analyst who was severely injured in a deadly car crash has settled her lawsuit against the school’s athletic association nearly two years after the accident.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
A tech company is implementing CLM to give it visibility into potential liability from non-standard provisions it’s agreed to.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Amazon.com sued a U.S. labor board on Thursday, accusing it of illegally interfering in a union election at a New York City warehouse and claiming the agency’s structure violates the U.S. Constitution.
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