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April 03, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Legal Malpractice Claims Are Growing in Severity. How Can Midsize Firms Protect Themselves?

"If a transaction goes awry or someone buys a business that doesn't turn out the way they want it to be," clients sometimes direct their litigation at the lawyers who represented them in the deal, said an attorney who represents fellow attorneys in malpractice cases.
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April 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Latham, Weil Lead Home Improvement Deal; Dealmakers Face Election Headwinds

While the previous few weeks have shown strong M&A volume, this past week underscores that nothing can be taken for granted about the deal market in 2024.
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April 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher's Banking and Credit Practice Sees Leadership Change

Patrick Ryan, who has run the practice for about 15 years, will step down as Alexandra Kaplan and Brian Steinhardt step in.
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Walker v. City of New York
Publication Date: 2024-04-02
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Legal Malpractice
Industry: Legal Services
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
Judge: Magistrate Judge Nina R. Morrison
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Case number: 14-CV-680

Statements by Counsel in Rights Action Were False, Violated FRCP 11(b)(6)

April 01, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Another J&J Talc Trial Opens in Florida: 'This Fundamentally Is a Case About Science'

The second trial since the dismissal of Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy last year opened on Monday, alleging its baby powder caused Patricia Matthey's ovarian cancer.
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April 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

Sullivan & Cromwell Wins Dismissal of Hedge Fund Case Against Argentina in U.S. Court

Six investment groups had sought payment on securities that were linked to the South American country's economic growth.
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April 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Probable Cause and 'Bruen': Two Amendments Collide

Recently, a judge in the Eastern District of New York announced a new legal standard for probable cause in gun cases in New York. Essentially, the court concluded that a significant increase in lawfully possessed guns in New York City has altered the probable cause equation in these cases. The government is seeking reconsideration of that ruling.
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Elite Townhomes, LLC v. Intown Construction Group
Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution | Real Estate
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Wilson
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Case number: 14-22-00641-CV

The parties were engaged in long term projects to develop townhouse communities in Houston. The parties signed their first contract in 2017 and signed a second contract in 2019; both contracts contained arbitration provisions.

March 29, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Kaplan Hecker Knocks Out Suit Aiming to 'Punish' Non-Profit Critical of Musk's X Corp.

"X Corp. has brought this case in order to punish CCDH for CCDH publications that criticized X Corp.—and perhaps in order to dissuade others who might wish to engage in such criticism," wrote Senior U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer.
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Appellate Division, Second Department: March 29, 2024
Publication Date: 2024-03-29
Practice Area: Appellate Division Activity | Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
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Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion List & Order on Application
Judge: Unsigned
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Case number: DOCKET

Motion List & Order on Application released on:March 27, 2024

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