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April 20, 2020 | Daily Report Online

How to Work From Home

While there may be many factors beyond one's personal control, attorneys can define some boundaries when working from home by creating and maintaining a routine and schedule.
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April 20, 2020 | Law.com

The Lawsuits Are Coming, Life Sciences Going Strong, Morgan Lewis Bucks Trend: The Morning Minute

Here's the news you need to start your day.
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April 17, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Dentons Joins In Compensation Cuts, But Vows It Won't Abandon US Growth Strategy

The reductions, for U.S. partners, attorneys, and staff, will hit the firm's mostly highly compensated partners hardest, with cuts "much higher" than 20%.
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April 13, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Potential Risks for Attorneys Resulting From COVID-19

Even with all of the new tools available to attorneys, a number of questions remain regarding the ability of attorneys to take a "business as usual" approach when it comes to practicing law during the pandemic. Here are some key questions and concerns on the minds of attorneys.
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Horton v. Dow Jones & Co. Inc.
Publication Date: 2020-04-09
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Unsigned
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: on the brief, Frank S. Hedin, Hedin Hall LLP, Miami, FL; Thomas L. Laughlin, IV, Scott & Scott Attorneys at Law, LLP, New York, NY.
For defendant: For Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Sandra D. Hauser, Kristen C. Rodriguez, on the brief, Natalie J. Spears, Dentons US LLP, Chicago, IL and New York, NY.
Case number: 19-527

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April 08, 2020 | The Recorder

Potential Risks for Attorneys Resulting From COVID-19

Even with all of the new tools available to attorneys, a number of questions remain regarding the ability of attorneys to take a "business as usual" approach when it comes to practicing law during the pandemic. Here are some key questions and concerns on the minds of attorneys.
5 minute read
April 08, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Potential Risks for Lawyers Resulting From COVID-19

Even with all of the new tools available to attorneys, a number of questions remain regarding the ability of attorneys to take a "business as usual" approach when it comes to practicing law during the pandemic. Here are some key questions and concerns on the minds of attorneys.
5 minute read
April 07, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Macon Judge Nixes Class Certification in Allstate Lawsuit Over Lost-Value Property Claims

The putative class action claims Allstate breached homeowners' policies by failing to assess and pay for diminished value after damaged properties have been repaired.
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April 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Will COVID-19 Lead to Claims Against Lawyers?

The years following the 2008/2009 financial crisis led to a large uptick in claims against attorneys, and attorneys should be aware similar situations could occur in the COVID-19 crisis. Clients who lose money, opportunities, or deals may look to blame others to recover their losses, even where no fault actually lies with their attorney. For example, clients in real estate transactions and other financial services brought a number of claims in the years after the 2008 crash against lawyers, realtors, and financial institutions. Clients in the COVID-19 environment may similarly take the position that their attorneys were "guarantors" of specific outcomes for their clients, even though the law does not hold lawyers to such a standard.
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April 06, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Will COVID-19 Lead to Claims Against Attorneys?

The years following the 2008/2009 financial crisis led to a large uptick in claims against attorneys, and attorneys should be aware similar situations could occur in the COVID-19 crisis. Clients who lose money, opportunities, or deals may look to blame others to recover their losses, even where no fault actually lies with their attorney. For example, clients in real estate transactions and other financial services brought a number of claims in the years after the 2008 crash against lawyers, realtors, and financial institutions. Clients in the COVID-19 environment may similarly take the position that their attorneys were "guarantors" of specific outcomes for their clients, even though the law does not hold lawyers to such a standard.
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