The Link Between Solid Discovery and Victory in Dram Shop Lawsuits | Connecticut Law Tribune Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2024/07/11/the-link-between-solid-discovery-and-victory-in-dram-shop-lawsuits/ Credit: Mark Poprocki/Adobe Stock Isabel Del Vecchio of Suisman Shapiro, who has settled many dram shop cases, said it is hard for defendants to prevail on summary judgment because determining if…

Plaintiff Sues Atty, Firm Who Accidentally Sued Wrong Defendant For 9 Years | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/07/11/plaintiff-sues-attorney-firm-who-accidentally-sued-wrong-defendant/ The mistake was not corrected over 9 years of litigation, the lawsuit states, and was ultimately dismissed with prejudice due to the error in January. The plaintiff is now…

Does a Lawyer Answer to the Board, or Its Members? New Opinion Offers Guidance | New Jersey Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2024/07/11/does-a-lawyer-answer-to-the-board-or-its-members-new-opinion-offers-guidance/ Photo: Designbydx via Adobe Stock NEWS Although the Supreme Court order left Supsie in the clear, Rubin said the DRB decision “sent a lot of us kind…

A federal judge has greenlit a settlement awarding more than $51 million to shareholders in a securities action against a home medical equipment company. U.S. District Senior Judge Harvey Bartle III of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Wednesday granted final approval to the resolution in a putative class action accusing AdaptHealth Corp. of…

Big Law’s most successful lawyers continue to take home bigger and bigger paychecks. But as their firms continue to make tectonic compensation shifts inside partnerships, does partner pay have nowhere to go but up? It’s conceivable that pay increases could slow down or temporarily reverse, said law firm leaders, recruiters and…

Total bans on electioneering in or near a voting site is constitutional, but a federal appeals court debated a regulation complying with state law that allows limited electioneering. The case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit concerns a regulation adopted by the Palo Pinto County Commissioners…