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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Riley Brennan | February 7, 2024
"Unlike burning a flag, wearing a medical mask—or refusing to do so—is not the type of thing someone typically does as 'a form of symbolism,'" Third Circuit Judge Thomas L. Ambro said.
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By Riley Brennan | February 5, 2024
The panel held that the act granted Gov. Kate Brown and Director of Oregon Health Authority Patrick Allen immunity from liability as policymakers and due to the limited vaccine supplies available at the time.
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By Allison Dunn | February 2, 2024
"Respondent's conduct undoubtedly harmed the public's perception of the legal profession by making offensive and disrespectful statements in court and in public about opposing counsel, members of our judiciary, and other government officials. Respondent's statements were republished in various news outlets, widely circulating her misconduct and casting a negative light on New Mexico lawyers," the New Mexico Supreme Court said in a per curiam censure order.
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By Colleen Murphy | February 2, 2024
"The urgent vision of this historic settlement is not just to recoup the academic losses suffered by California's most disadvantaged students, but to erase the opportunity gaps altogether exacerbated by the pandemic," Mark Rosenbaum, director with Public Counsel, a public-interest law firm in Los Angeles, said in a statement.
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By Riley Brennan | January 25, 2024
"Viewing the facts in the light most favorable to Plaintiff, his beliefs about the use of aborted fetal cells, his body as 'God's temple,' and the COVID-19 vaccine are cohesive with his Christian faith," Judge Joel Harvey Slomsky said.
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By Andrew Maloney | January 25, 2024
Transitioning from Covid lockdown to return-to-office could be a factor in lawyers believing their firm's culture has changed for the worse, according to a survey report this week.
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By Colleen Murphy | January 24, 2024
"Although it is not strictly necessary given our conclusion that Ocean Walk did not allege facts to establish a 'direct physical loss' of or 'direct physical damage' to its property, we nonetheless briefly address Ocean Walk's argument that the contamination exclusion in the policies issued by AGLIC, AIG, and IFCC does not apply here," Justice Anne M. Patterson wrote.
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By Ioana Good | January 17, 2024
Over the last three and a half years, rapid changes to how customers interact and how businesses promote themselves have been paramount. COVID changed it all. Yes, there were—and are—other societal factors in play, but what may become known as "the COVID era" upended the entire PR and branding landscape.
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 16, 2024
COVID-19 court closures put pressure on some firms' economic models, and most players in the arena don't regularly bring in fresh talent to create a pool of future leaders.
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By Brian Lee | January 10, 2024
Court of Appeals Judge Jenny Rivera sounded unconvinced by an argument that the virus had changed the environment inside eateries.
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