Atlanta sidewalks can be treacherous. Andrew Coffman, an attorney with Parks, Chesin & Walbert in Atlanta was brutally honest about the state of infrastructure in the city of Atlanta, which is particularly difficult for people with disabilities trying to navigate through one of America’s most heavily-populated urban areas. Problems such as…

Winston & Strawn Adds New IP Leader From Buchalter in San Francisco | The Recorder Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/therecorder/2024/05/16/winston-strawn-adds-new-ip-leader-from-buchalter-in-san-francisco/ Marlene Williams, of counsel at Winston & Strawn’s San Francisco office. Courtesy photo Marlene Williams will help lead the firm’s trademarks practice as AI-related issues continue spiking for those operating in…

Tied for Last: New Jersey’s Bar Passage Rate Is at the Bottom of the Heap | New Jersey Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2024/05/16/tied-for-last-new-jerseys-bar-passage-rate-at-the-bottom-of-the-heap/ NEWS “I would not be surprised if what we see is maybe not a return quite back to the early 2010s sort of scores, but I…

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On May 9, 2024, a 6-3 majority of the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a question that has generated conflicting results in the Courts of Appeal for years, but as a forceful dissent pointed out, the court left open a more fundamental issue that could render the entire question moot. The…

A Los Angeles skilled nursing facility accused of dependent adult abuse won the right to compel arbitration in a California appellate court, dealing a blow to family members seeking legal redress for a resident’s death. Skyler A. Womack died at Asistencia Villa Rehabilitation and Care Center, operated by Silverscreen Healthcare, in October…